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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2854: Collins Amdt No. 2854; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the 2-percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions for qualified professional development expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers and to allow a credit against income tax...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2857: Motion to Waive CBA re: Dodd Amdt No 2857; To increase funding for part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Result: Rejected (44-54, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 2857: Motion to Waive CBA re: Dodd Amdt No 2857; To increase funding for part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Result: Rejected (44-54, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation: George B. Daniels to be U.S. District Judge, Southern District NY Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Nomination of Kermit Bye of North Dakota to be US Circuit Judge, Eighth Circuit Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation: George B. Daniels to be U.S. District Judge, Southern District NY Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 1883 As Amended; A bill to provide for the application of measures to foreign persons who transfer to Iran certain goods, services, or technology, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Nomination of Kermit Bye of North Dakota to be US Circuit Judge, Eighth Circuit Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 1883 As Amended; A bill to provide for the application of measures to foreign persons who transfer to Iran certain goods, services, or technology, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Conf. of Joel A. Pisano, of New Jersey, U. S. District Judge for Dist. of N.J. Result: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Conf. of Thomas L. Ambro, of Delaware, U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit Result: Confirmed (96-2, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Conf. of Joel A. Pisano, of New Jersey, U. S. District Judge for Dist. of N.J. Result: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Conf. of Thomas L. Ambro, of Delaware, U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit Result: Confirmed (96-2, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Proceed to Exec. Session to Consider Nomination of Thomas L. Ambro Result: Agreed to (79-19, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Proceed to Exec. Session to Consider Nomination of Thomas L. Ambro Result: Agreed to (79-19, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S.1287 As Amended; An original bill to provide for the storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (64-34, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S.1287 As Amended; An original bill to provide for the storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (64-34, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2808: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Murkowski Amendment No. 2808; To provide a complete substitute. Result: Agreed to (94-3, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2808: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Murkowski Amendment No. 2808; To provide a complete substitute. Result: Agreed to (94-3, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation: Alan Greenspan to be Chairman of Federal Reserve Board Result: Confirmed (89-4, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]