On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2778: Hutchison Amdt. No. 2778; To allow States to opt-out of any homestead exemption cap.
Result: Rejected (29-69-1, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Nomination: Confirmation Linda J. Morgan to be a Member of the STB
Result: Confirmed (96-3, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Nomination: Confirmation Carol Moseley-Braun to be Ambassador to New Zealand
Result: Confirmed (96-2, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2771: Hatch Amdt. No. 2771; Relating to methamphetamine and other controlled substances.
Result: Agreed to (50-49, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Nomination: Confirmation Linda J. Morgan to be a Member of the STB
Result: Confirmed (96-3, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Nomination: Confirmation Carol Moseley-Braun to be Ambassador to New Zealand
Result: Confirmed (96-2, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2771: Hatch Amdt. No. 2771; Relating to methamphetamine and other controlled substances.
Result: Agreed to (50-49, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2754: Motion to Table Dodd Amendment No.2754; To amend the Truth in Lending Act with respect to extensions of credit to consumers under the age of 21.
Result: Agreed to (59-38-1, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2521: Motion to table Durbin Amdt No. 2521; To make an amendment with respect to allowance of claims or interests and predatory lending practices.
Result: Agreed to (51-46-1, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2754: Motion to Table Dodd Amendment No.2754; To amend the Truth in Lending Act with respect to extensions of credit to consumers under the age of 21.
Result: Agreed to (59-38-1, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2521: Motion to table Durbin Amdt No. 2521; To make an amendment with respect to allowance of claims or interests and predatory lending practices.
Result: Agreed to (51-46-1, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2547: Domenici Amendment No.2547; To increase the Federal minimum wage and protect small business.
Result: Agreed to (54-44, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2751: Motion to table Kennedy Amendment No.2751; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage.
Result: Agreed to (50-48, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2547: Domenici Amendment No.2547; To increase the Federal minimum wage and protect small business.
Result: Agreed to (54-44, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2751: Motion to table Kennedy Amendment No.2751; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage.
Result: Agreed to (50-48, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1730: Grassley Amdt. No. 1730 as modified; To amend title 11, United States Code, to provide for health care and employee benefits, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (94-0-1, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1730: Grassley Amdt. No. 1730 as modified; To amend title 11, United States Code, to provide for health care and employee benefits, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (94-0-1, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Conference Report: S.900 Conference Report; An Act to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (90-8-1, 1 member...
On the Conference Report: S.900 Conference Report; An Act to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (90-8-1, 1 member...
On Passage of the Bill: H.R.434 As Amended; An act to authorize a new trade and investment policy for sub-Sahara Africa, expand trade benefits to the countries in the Caribbean Basin, renew the generalized system of preferences, and reauthorize the trade adjustment assistance programs.
Result:...