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  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 711: Lincoln Amendment No. 711; To eliminate expenditures for tuition, fees, and room and board as qualified elementary and secondary education expenses for distributions made from education individual retirement accounts. Result: Rejected (41-58, 1 member not voting, 1/2...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 693: Lieberman Amdt. No. 693; To provide immediate tax refund checks to help boost the economy and help families pay for higher gas prices and energy bills and to modify the reduction in the maximum marginal rate of tax. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 721: Kerry Amdt. No. 721; To exempt individual taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes below $100,000 from the alternative minimum tax and modify the reduction in the top marginal rate. Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 726: Feingold Amdt. No. 726; To preserve the estate tax for estates of more than $100 million in size and increase the income limits applicable to the 10 percent rate bracket for individual income taxes. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...
  • On the Motion: Feingold Motion to Commit H.R. 1836 to the Committee on Finance; A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002. Result: Rejected (30-69, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 727: Motion to Waive the CBA re: Harkin Amendment No. 727; To delay the effective date of the reductions in the tax rate relating to the highest rate bracket until the enactment of legislation that ensures the long-term solvency of the social security and medicare trust...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 711: Lincoln Amendment No. 711; To eliminate expenditures for tuition, fees, and room and board as qualified elementary and secondary education expenses for distributions made from education individual retirement accounts. Result: Rejected (41-58, 1 member not voting, 1/2...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 725: Feingold Amendment No. 725; To increase the income limits applicable to the 10 percent rate bracket for individual income taxes. Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 726: Feingold Amdt. No. 726; To preserve the estate tax for estates of more than $100 million in size and increase the income limits applicable to the 10 percent rate bracket for individual income taxes. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...
  • On the Motion: Feingold Motion to Commit H.R. 1836 to the Committee on Finance; A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002. Result: Rejected (30-69, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 724: Motion to Waive CBA re: Feingold Amendment No. 724; To eliminate the Medicaid death tax. Result: Rejected (41-58, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 725: Feingold Amendment No. 725; To increase the income limits applicable to the 10 percent rate bracket for individual income taxes. Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 724: Motion to Waive CBA re: Feingold Amendment No. 724; To eliminate the Medicaid death tax. Result: Rejected (41-58, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 770: Levin Amendment No. 770; To accelerate the increase in exemption amount for estates and reduce the reduction in the 39.6 percent marginal tax rate. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 748: Motion to Waive CBA re: Nelson (FL) Amendment No. 748; To provide a proportionate reduction in the credit for State death taxes before repeal, thereby allowing for responsible full estate tax repeal. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 770: Levin Amendment No. 770; To accelerate the increase in exemption amount for estates and reduce the reduction in the 39.6 percent marginal tax rate. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 748: Motion to Waive CBA re: Nelson (FL) Amendment No. 748; To provide a proportionate reduction in the credit for State death taxes before repeal, thereby allowing for responsible full estate tax repeal. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...
  • On the Decision of the Chair: Shall the Decision Stand as Judgement of the Senate?; A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002. Result: Sustained (99-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion S.Amdt. 684: Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 684; To provide that reductions of the top marginal income tax rate will not take effect unless funding is provided at the levels authorized in amendments to S. 1, Better Education for Students and Teachers Act, that have been...
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 680: Smith Amendment No. 680; To remove the limitation that certain survivor benefits can only be excluded with respect to individuals dying after December 31, 1996. Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]