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On Passage of the Bill: H.R.4954 as Amended; A bill to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4930: Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 4930; To improve maritime container security by ensuring that foreign ports participating in the Container Security Initiative scan all containers shipped to the United States for nuclear and radiological weapons before...

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.4954; A bill to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.4954; A bill to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

H.R.4954, the Port Security bill

S.Con.Res.114, a concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of S.2590, Fiscal Transparency S.Res.569, a resolution to honor the lives of those who died on the U.S.S. Enterprise S.Res.559, a resolution calling on the President to take immediate steps to help stop the violence in...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4999: Meenendez Amdt. No. 4999; To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States. Result: Rejected (43-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4982: Coleman Amdt. No. 4982; To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that all cargo containers are screened before arriving at a United States seaport, that all high-risk containers are scanned before leaving a United States seaport, and that integrated...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4999: Meenendez Amdt. No. 4999; To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States. Result: Rejected (43-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4982: Coleman Amdt. No. 4982; To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that all cargo containers are screened before arriving at a United States seaport, that all high-risk containers are scanned before leaving a United States seaport, and that integrated...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 4975: Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 4975; To establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (57-41, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 4975: Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 4975; To establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (57-41, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 4936: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reid Amdt. No.4936; To provide real national security, restore United States leadership, and implement tough and smart policies to win the war on terror. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 4936: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reid Amdt. No.4936; To provide real national security, restore United States leadership, and implement tough and smart policies to win the war on terror. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

H.R.4954, the Port Security bill

H.R.866, U.S. Code Technical Corrections Star Print S.3815, Long Term Care (need to star print since section included that was not in the draft agreed upon by sponsors - Smith and Lincoln) S.Res.567, a resolution honoring the Detroit Shock on winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4931: Hutchison Amdt. No. 4931; To strengthen national security by adding an additional 275 Customs and Border Protection officers at United States ports. Result: Agreed to (97-0, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4940: Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4940; To provide that the limitation on the number of Transportation Security Administration employees shall not apply after the date of enactment of this Act, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (85-12, 3 members not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4931: Hutchison Amdt. No. 4931; To strengthen national security by adding an additional 275 Customs and Border Protection officers at United States ports. Result: Agreed to (97-0, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4940: Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4940; To provide that the limitation on the number of Transportation Security Administration employees shall not apply after the date of enactment of this Act, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (85-12, 3 members not voting, 1/2...