On the Amendment S.Amdt. 66: Harkin Amdt. No. 66; To increase the accrual period for the employee wage priority in bankruptcy.
Result: Rejected (48-52, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 110: Durbin Amdt. No. 110; To clarify that the means test does not apply to debtors below median income.
Result: Rejected (42-58, 1/2 threshold)
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S.Res.74, a resolution to designate March 8, 2005 as "International Women's Day"
S.Res.75, a resolution to designate March 25, 2005 as "Greek Independence Day"
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 89: Feingold Amdt No. 89 ; To strike certain small business related bankruptcy provisions in the bill.
Result: Rejected (41-59, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 89: Feingold Amdt No. 89 ; To strike certain small business related bankruptcy provisions in the bill.
Result: Rejected (41-59, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On Bill S. 256; A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (69-31, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On Bill S. 256; A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (69-31, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 47: Schumer Amdt. No. 47.; To prohibit the discharge, in bankruptcy, of a debt resulting from the debtor's unlawful interference with the provision of lawful goods or services or damage to property used to provide lawful goods or services.
Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 47: Schumer Amdt. No. 47.; To prohibit the discharge, in bankruptcy, of a debt resulting from the debtor's unlawful interference with the provision of lawful goods or services or damage to property used to provide lawful goods or services.
Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 128: Santorum Amdt. No. 128; To promote job creation, family time, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.
Result: Rejected (38-61, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44: Kennedy Amdt. No. 44; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Result: Rejected (46-49, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 128: Santorum Amdt. No. 128; To promote job creation, family time, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.
Result: Rejected (38-61, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44: Kennedy Amdt. No. 44; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Result: Rejected (46-49, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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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)
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