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On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 4297 As Amended; A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. Result: Passed (66-31, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2735: Motion to Waive CBA Dodd Amdt. No. 2735; To support the health needs of our veterans and military personnel and reduce the deficit by making tax rates fairer for all Americans. Result: Rejected (44-53, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2705: Menendez Amdt. No. 2705; To express the sense of the Senate that protecting middle-class families from the alternative minimum tax should be a higher priority for Congress in 2006 than extending a tax cut that does not expire until the end of 2008. Result: Agreed to...

S.Res.366, a resolution urging a week of prayer for the people of Uganda

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2737: Motion to Waive CBA Reed Amdt. No. 2737; To strengthen America's military, to repeal the extension of tax rates for capital gains and dividends, to reduce the deficit, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (44-53, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2716: Motion to Waive CBA Clinton Amdt. No. 2716; To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana,...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2735: Motion to Waive CBA Dodd Amdt. No. 2735; To support the health needs of our veterans and military personnel and reduce the deficit by making tax rates fairer for all Americans. Result: Rejected (44-53, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2730: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 2730; To provide for necessary beneficiary protections in order to ensure access to coverage under the Medicare part D prescription drug program. Result: Rejected (52-45, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2731: Grassley Amdt. No. 2731; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Medicare part D prescription drug program. Result: Rejected (42-54, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2716: Motion to Waive CBA Clinton Amdt. No. 2716; To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana,...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2729: Motion to Waive CBA Conrad Amdt. No. 2729; To provide revenue provisions. Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2730: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 2730; To provide for necessary beneficiary protections in order to ensure access to coverage under the Medicare part D prescription drug program. Result: Rejected (52-45, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2731: Grassley Amdt. No. 2731; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Medicare part D prescription drug program. Result: Rejected (42-54, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2729: Motion to Waive CBA Conrad Amdt. No. 2729; To provide revenue provisions. Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

H.R.4297, the Tax Reconciliation bill

S.Con.Res.79, a concurrent resolution regarding the denial of U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority S.Res.363, a resolution to designate February 2006 as "Go Direct Month" S.Res.364, a resolution recognizing the contributions of Catholic Schools in the United States S.1219, Water Rights Dry...

H.R.4297, the Tax Reconciliation bill

On the Nomination: Confirmation Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice Result: Confirmed (58-42, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice Result: Confirmed (58-42, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture On The Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. of New Jersey, To Be An Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Result: Agreed to (0-0, threshold) Details: [click here]