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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs Result: Agreed to (89-6, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs Result: Agreed to (89-6, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach

H.R.4510, Sojourner Truth Display in Capitol H.R.6143, Ryan White Care Act (with Enzi-Kennedy substitute amendment) S.4050, H.R.1472, H.R.4246, H.R.4720, H.R.5108, H.R.5736, H.R.5857, H.R.5923, H.R.5990, H.R.5989, H.R.6078, H.R.6102, H.R.6151, All Postal Naming bills S.3546, Dietary...

On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of Defense Result: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of Defense Result: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Nomination of Robert Gates to be Secretary of Defense

S.3678, BARDA (with Burr-Kennedy substitute amendment)

On the Motion S.Amdt. 5205: Motion to Waive CBA "Emergency Designation" Re: Conrad Amdt. No. 5205; To provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance. Result: Rejected (56-38, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 5205: Motion to Waive CBA "Emergency Designation" Re: Conrad Amdt. No. 5205; To provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance. Result: Rejected (56-38, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

H.R.5384, the Agriculture Appropriations bill

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 5682 As Amended; A bill to exempt from certain requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 a proposed nuclear agreement for cooperation with India. Result: Passed (85-12, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

H.R.3699, D.C. Lands bill S.4073, Robert Silvey V.A. Outpatient Clinic S.Res.616, Official Travel Resolution H.R.5061, Point Bank Fish Hatchery H.R.6121, Lake Pontchartrain H.R.5103, Virginia Land Conveyance H.R.5690, Ouachita Forest boundaries adjustment -- Oklahoma-Arkansas H.Con.Res.423, Printing...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5187: Boxer Amdt. No. 5187; To make the waiver authority of the President contingent upon a certification that India has agreed to suspend military-to-military cooperation with Iran, including training exercises, until such time as Iran is no longer designated as a state...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5183: Feingold Amdt. No. 5183; To require as a precondition to United States-India peaceful atomic energy cooperation determinations by the President that United States nuclear cooperation with India does nothing to assist, encourage, or induce India to manufacture or...

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 5682 As Amended; A bill to exempt from certain requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 a proposed nuclear agreement for cooperation with India. Result: Passed (85-12, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5187: Boxer Amdt. No. 5187; To make the waiver authority of the President contingent upon a certification that India has agreed to suspend military-to-military cooperation with Iran, including training exercises, until such time as Iran is no longer designated as a state...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5183: Feingold Amdt. No. 5183; To require as a precondition to United States-India peaceful atomic energy cooperation determinations by the President that United States nuclear cooperation with India does nothing to assist, encourage, or induce India to manufacture or...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5181: Ensign Amdt. No. 5181; To ensure that IAEA inspection equipment is not used for espionage purposes. Result: Rejected (27-71, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]