The Floor
Floor Feed

On the Motion S.Amdt. 656: Motion to Waive CBA re: Gregg Amdt. No.656; To provide a temporary reduction in the maximum capital gains rate from 20 percent to 15 percent. Result: Rejected (47-51, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 669: Schumer Amdt. No. 669; To increase the deduction for higher education expenses for certain taxpayers and to increase the tax credit for student loan interest. Result: Rejected (43-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 669: Schumer Amdt. No. 669; To increase the deduction for higher education expenses for certain taxpayers and to increase the tax credit for student loan interest. Result: Rejected (43-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 659: Hutchison Amdt. No. 659; To begin the phase-in of the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction in 2002 and to offset the revenue loss. Result: Rejected (27-73, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 654: Conrad Amdt. No. 654; To accelerate the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction and 15-percent bracket and to modify the reduction in the marginal rate of tax. Result: Rejected (44-56, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 659: Hutchison Amdt. No. 659; To begin the phase-in of the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction in 2002 and to offset the revenue loss. Result: Rejected (27-73, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 654: Conrad Amdt. No. 654; To accelerate the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction and 15-percent bracket and to modify the reduction in the marginal rate of tax. Result: Rejected (44-56, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 443: Voinovich Amendment No. 443; To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for certain loans to Head Start teachers. Result: Agreed to (76-24, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 622: Dayton Amdt. No. 622, as modified; To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to fully fund 40 percent of the average per pupil expenditure for programs under part B of such Act. Result: Rejected (34-65, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 443: Voinovich Amendment No. 443; To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for certain loans to Head Start teachers. Result: Agreed to (76-24, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 622: Dayton Amdt. No. 622, as modified; To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to fully fund 40 percent of the average per pupil expenditure for programs under part B of such Act. Result: Rejected (34-65, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 550: Hutchinson Amdt. No. 550; To liberalize the tax-exempt financing rules for public school construction. Result: Agreed to (83-16, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 525: Harkin Amendment No. 525; To provide grants for the renovation of schools. Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 550: Hutchinson Amdt. No. 550; To liberalize the tax-exempt financing rules for public school construction. Result: Agreed to (83-16, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 649: Enzi Amdt. No. 649; To modify provisions relating to school construction. Result: Rejected (37-62, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 525: Harkin Amendment No. 525; To provide grants for the renovation of schools. Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 649: Enzi Amdt. No. 649; To modify provisions relating to school construction. Result: Rejected (37-62, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 425: Reed Amdt. No. 425, as modified; To make amendments regarding the Reading First Program. Result: Agreed to (69-30, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 425: Reed Amdt. No. 425, as modified; To make amendments regarding the Reading First Program. Result: Agreed to (69-30, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 563: Boxer Amdt. No. 563; To express the sense of the Senate regarding, and authorize appropriations for, part F of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Result: Agreed to (60-39, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]