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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 741: Snowe Amdt. No. 741; To express the sense of the Senate that the modifications to the child tax credit contained in section 201 should be part of the final tax package. Result: Agreed to (94-4, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 781: Conrad Amdt. No. 781; To reduce debt by eliminating the repeal of the estate tax. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 730: Motion to Waive CBA re: Harkin Amendment No. 730; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the income tax rates and to provide a credit to teachers and nurses for higher education loans. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details:...

On the Motion: Wellstone Motion to Commit 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 (39-60, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 781: Conrad Amdt. No. 781; To reduce debt by eliminating the repeal of the estate tax. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 698: Kennedy Amendment No. 698; To allow the Hope Scholarship Credit for all costs of attendance and to decrease the reduction in the 39.6 rate. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 730: Motion to Waive CBA re: Harkin Amendment No. 730; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the income tax rates and to provide a credit to teachers and nurses for higher education loans. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details:...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 700: Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amendment No. 700; To condition the reductions in the 39.6 percent rate in 2005 and 2007 on the Federal Government sufficiently funding Head Start to enable every eligible child access to such program. Result: Rejected (45-54, 1 member not...

On the Motion: Wellstone Motion to Commit 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 (39-60, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 699: Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amendment No. 699; To condition the reductions in the 39.6 percent rate in 2002, 2005, and 2007 on the Federal Government funding certain increases in the maximum Federal Pell Grant amounts. Result: Rejected (45-54, 1 member not voting, 3/5...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 698: Kennedy Amendment No. 698; To allow the Hope Scholarship Credit for all costs of attendance and to decrease the reduction in the 39.6 rate. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 771: Levin Amendment No. 771; To make the maximum amount of the deduction for higher education expenses fully effective immediately, to repeal the termination of such deduction, and to provide an offset for revenue loss. Result: Rejected (44-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 700: Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amendment No. 700; To condition the reductions in the 39.6 percent rate in 2005 and 2007 on the Federal Government sufficiently funding Head Start to enable every eligible child access to such program. Result: Rejected (45-54, 1 member not...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 699: Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amendment No. 699; To condition the reductions in the 39.6 percent rate in 2002, 2005, and 2007 on the Federal Government funding certain increases in the maximum Federal Pell Grant amounts. Result: Rejected (45-54, 1 member not voting, 3/5...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 771: Levin Amendment No. 771; To make the maximum amount of the deduction for higher education expenses fully effective immediately, to repeal the termination of such deduction, and to provide an offset for revenue loss. Result: Rejected (44-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 768: Daschle Amendment No. 768; To limit the reduction in the 39.6 rate bracket to 1 percentage point and to increase the maximum taxable income subject to the 15 percent rate. Result: Rejected (50-50, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 768: Daschle Amendment No. 768; To limit the reduction in the 39.6 rate bracket to 1 percentage point and to increase the maximum taxable income subject to the 15 percent rate. Result: Rejected (50-50, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 767: Motion to waive CBA re: Boxer Amdt. No. 767; To aid public health and improve water safety by providing tax-exempt bond authority to water systems to comply with the 10 parts per billion arsenic standard recommended by the National Academy of Sciences and adopted by the...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 756: Motion to Waive CBA re: Levin Amendment No. 756; To require the Secretary of the Treasury to adjust the reduction in the highest marginal income rate if the discretionary spending level is exceeded in fiscal year 2002. Result: Rejected (41-58, 1 member not voting, 3/5...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 765: Motion To Waive CBA Re: Reid Amendment No. 765; To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totaling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a...