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S.256, the Bankruptcy Reform bill

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) Details: [click here]

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) Details: [click here]

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) Details: [click here]

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) Details: [click here]

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...

S.256, the Bankruptcy Reform bill

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) Details: [click here]

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) Details: [click here]

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) Details: [click here]

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) Details: [click here]

S.256, the Bankruptcy Reform bill

S.Res.72, a resolution to make Majority and Minority appointments to the Joint Committee on Library and the Joint Committee in Printing

S.256, the Bankruptcy Reform bill

S.Res.70, a resolution relating to the commemoration of Bloody Sunday

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]