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On the Nomination: Confirmation Jim Nussle, of Iowa, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget Result: Confirmed (69-24, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

H.R.2642, Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Appropriations

On Passage of the Bill: S.2011; A bill entitled "The Protect America Act of 2007". Result: Rejected (43-45, 12 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S.1927 as Amended; A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional procedures for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence information and for other purposes. Result: Passed (60-28, 12 members not voting, 3/5...

On Passage of the Bill: S.2011; A bill entitled "The Protect America Act of 2007". Result: Rejected (43-45, 12 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S.1927 as Amended; A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional procedures for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence information and for other purposes. Result: Passed (60-28, 12 members not voting, 3/5...

H.R.3311, Minnesota Bridge (with Bond amendment) S.Con.Res.43, Adjournment Resolution S.Res.304, a resolution congratulating the 15th Poet Laureate S.849, FOIA (with Leahy-Kyl amendment) S.496, Applachian Regional Development S.163, Small Business Disaster Loan (with Kerry-Snowe substitute and Bond...

On the Nomination: Confirmation Timothy D. DeGiusti, of Oklahoma, to be US District Judge Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation Timothy D. DeGiusti, of Oklahoma, to be US District Judge Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

S.1927, FISA S.2011, FISA

On Passage of the Bill: H.R.976 As Amended; An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (68-31, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2530: Motion to Waive CBA on Baucus Amdt. No. 2530; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (67-32, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2577: DeMint Amdt. No. 2577; To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. Result: Rejected (37-62, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R.976 As Amended; An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (68-31, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2562: Motion to Waive CBA Kyl Amdt No. 2562; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the 15-year straight-line cost recovery for qualified leasehold improvements and qualified restaurant improvements and to provide a 15-year straight-line cost...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2530: Motion to Waive CBA on Baucus Amdt. No. 2530; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (67-32, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2620: Hutchison Amdt No. 2620; To increase access to health insurance for low-income children based on actual need, as adjusted for cost-of-living. Result: Rejected (21-78, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2577: DeMint Amdt. No. 2577; To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. Result: Rejected (37-62, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2535: Allard Amdt No. 2535 As Modified; To codify the unborn child rule. Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2596: Vitter Amdt. No. 2596 as Modified; To require individuals who are eligible for SCHIP and employer-sponsored coverage to use the employer-sponsored coverage instead of SCHIP. Result: Rejected (35-64, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]