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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 473: Sessions Amdt. No. 473; To save families from the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) first by permitting a deduction for personal exemptions for purposes of computing the AMT. Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 583: Kyl Amdt. No. 583; To reform the death tax by setting the exemption at $5 million per estate, indexed for inflation, and the top death tax rate at no more than 35% beginning in 2010; to avoid subjecting an estimated 119,200 families, family businesses, and family farms...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 513: DeMint Amdt. No. 513; To provide for true deficit reduction in appropriation bills. Result: Rejected (38-61, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 626: Nelson (NE) Amdt. No. 626; To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax, and to promote continued economic growth and job creation. Result: Rejected (25-74, 1 member not voting,...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 473: Sessions Amdt. No. 473; To save families from the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) first by permitting a deduction for personal exemptions for purposes of computing the AMT. Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 513: DeMint Amdt. No. 513; To provide for true deficit reduction in appropriation bills. Result: Rejected (38-61, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

S.Con.Res.21, the FY08 Budget Resolution

S.Res.119, Legal Counsel Representation S.Res.120, a resolution designating March 22, 2007 as "National Rehabilitation Counselors Awareness Day"

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 577: Coleman Amdt. No. 577; To provide budget levels to extend through 2012 the production tax credit for electricity produced from renewable resources, the Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, and energy tax provisions for energy efficient buildings and power plants. Result:...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 598: Conrad Amdt. No. 598; To create a deficit-neutral reserve fund for extending certain energy tax incentives. Result: Agreed to (54-42, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 498: Thomas Amdt. No. 498; To strike the reserve funds. Result: Rejected (29-67, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 577: Coleman Amdt. No. 577; To provide budget levels to extend through 2012 the production tax credit for electricity produced from renewable resources, the Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, and energy tax provisions for energy efficient buildings and power plants. Result:...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 497: Enzi Amendment No. 497; To establish a 60-vote point of order for legislation that creates unfunded mandates on small business concerns. Result: Rejected (47-49, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 598: Conrad Amdt. No. 598; To create a deficit-neutral reserve fund for extending certain energy tax incentives. Result: Agreed to (54-42, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 545: Sanders Amdt. No. 545 as Modified; To restore the top marginal tax rate to pre-2001 levels on taxable income in excess of $1 million and use the increased revenue to increase funding for the Individuals with Disabilities Act. Result: Rejected (38-58, 4 members not...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 498: Thomas Amdt. No. 498; To strike the reserve funds. Result: Rejected (29-67, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 472: Ensign Amdt. No. 472; To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums. Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 497: Enzi Amendment No. 497; To establish a 60-vote point of order for legislation that creates unfunded mandates on small business concerns. Result: Rejected (47-49, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 545: Sanders Amdt. No. 545 as Modified; To restore the top marginal tax rate to pre-2001 levels on taxable income in excess of $1 million and use the increased revenue to increase funding for the Individuals with Disabilities Act. Result: Rejected (38-58, 4 members not...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 472: Ensign Amdt. No. 472; To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums. Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]