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  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 315: Kennedy Amdt. No. 315; To ensure that the budget includes funds to extend temporary unemployment compensation benefits, provides benefits to the million long-term unemployed Americans, and provides benefits to part-time and low-wage workers. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 318: Leahy Amdt. No. 318; To increase the level of funding in fiscal year 2004 for first responders by $3,000,000,000 (to a total of $6,500,000,000) to support their efforts to protect homeland security and prevent and respond to acts of terrorism, and to reduce tax...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 412: Byrd Amdt. No. 412y; To foster greater debate in the Senate and to prevent further increases in the deficit by striking the reconciliation instructions to the Committee on Finance. Result: Rejected (46-52, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 361: Daschle Amdt. No, 361; To fulfill the U.S. commitment to provide health care to American Indians and Alaska Natives. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 415: Dodd Amdt. No. 415; To increase funding for after-school programs to the levels promised by the No Child Left Behind Act to serve 1.6 million more children in FY 2004 and to increase funding for Head Start to serve 80 percent of eligible 3 and 4 year olds and increase...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 411: Conrad Amdt. No. 411; To provide a substitute. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 315: Kennedy Amdt. No. 315; To ensure that the budget includes funds to extend temporary unemployment compensation benefits, provides benefits to the million long-term unemployed Americans, and provides benefits to part-time and low-wage workers. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 348: Baucus Amdt. No. 348; To ensure that a prescription drug benefit is available to all medicare beneficiaries on an equal basis, including those who choose to remain in the current fee-for-service program. Result: Rejected (46-51, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 412: Byrd Amdt. No. 412y; To foster greater debate in the Senate and to prevent further increases in the deficit by striking the reconciliation instructions to the Committee on Finance. Result: Rejected (46-52, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 324: Lincoln Amdt. No. 324; To allow full access to Tricare for National Guard and Reserve Personnel and their families on a continual basis, offset with reductions to the tax cut. Result: Rejected (46-51, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 411: Conrad Amdt. No. 411; To provide a substitute. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 401: Specter Amdt. No. 401; To increase discretionary health spending for fiscal year 2004 by $2,800,000,000 and make an offsetting reduction in overall administrative expenses. Result: Agreed to (96-1, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 348: Baucus Amdt. No. 348; To ensure that a prescription drug benefit is available to all medicare beneficiaries on an equal basis, including those who choose to remain in the current fee-for-service program. Result: Rejected (46-51, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 324: Lincoln Amdt. No. 324; To allow full access to Tricare for National Guard and Reserve Personnel and their families on a continual basis, offset with reductions to the tax cut. Result: Rejected (46-51, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 401: Specter Amdt. No. 401; To increase discretionary health spending for fiscal year 2004 by $2,800,000,000 and make an offsetting reduction in overall administrative expenses. Result: Agreed to (96-1, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • S.Con.Res.23, the Budget Resolution
  • S.Con.Res.28, a concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of "Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, 1774-2005"
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 358: Bond Amdt. No. 358; To make available funds for certain transportation programs. Result: Agreed to (79-21, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 278: Biden Amdt. No. 278, as Modified; To make available funds for the COPS program. Result: Rejected (48-52, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]