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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 49: Durbin Amdt. No. 49; To protect employees and retirees from corporate practices that deprive them of their earnings and retirement savings when a business files for bankruptcy. Result: Rejected (40-54, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 24: Rockefeller Amdt. No. 24; To amend the wage priority provision and to amend the payment of insurance benefits to retirees. Result: Rejected (40-54, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 42: Schumer Amdt. No. 42; To limit the exemption for asset protection trusts. Result: Rejected (39-56, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 49: Durbin Amdt. No. 49; To protect employees and retirees from corporate practices that deprive them of their earnings and retirement savings when a business files for bankruptcy. Result: Rejected (40-54, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 24: Rockefeller Amdt. No. 24; To amend the wage priority provision and to amend the payment of insurance benefits to retirees. Result: Rejected (40-54, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 42: Schumer Amdt. No. 42; To limit the exemption for asset protection trusts. Result: Rejected (39-56, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 38: Durbin Amdt. No. 38; To discourage predatory lending practices. Result: Rejected (40-58, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 37: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 37; To exempt debtors from means testing if their financial problems were caused by identity theft. Result: Rejected (37-61, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 38: Durbin Amdt. No. 38; To discourage predatory lending practices. Result: Rejected (40-58, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 31: Dayton Amdt. No. 31.; To limit the amount of interest that can be charged on any extension of credit to 30 percent. Result: Rejected (24-74, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 37: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 37; To exempt debtors from means testing if their financial problems were caused by identity theft. Result: Rejected (37-61, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 31: Dayton Amdt. No. 31.; To limit the amount of interest that can be charged on any extension of credit to 30 percent. Result: Rejected (24-74, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Joint Resolution: S.J.Res. 4; A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Result: Agreed to...

On the Joint Resolution: S.J.Res. 4; A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Result: Agreed to...

S.256, the Bankruptcy Reform bill S.J.Res.4, Resolution of Disapproval (Agriculture Department Rule)

S.Res.55, a resolution to recognize the contributions of the late Zhao Zuying to the People of China S.Res.56, a resolution to designate the Month of March as Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month H.Con.Res.5, a concurrent resolution relating to the placement of a statue from Nevada in Statuary...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32: Corzine Amdt. No. 32; To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members. Result: Rejected (37-60, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 29: Kennedy Amdt. No. 29; To provide protection for medical debt homeowners. Result: Rejected (39-58, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 28: Kennedy Amdt. No. 28.; To exempt debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems from means testing. Result: Rejected (39-58, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32: Corzine Amdt. No. 32; To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members. Result: Rejected (37-60, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]