On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634: Cornyn Amdt. No. 634; To provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability against the increasing military threat from China.
Result: Rejected (48-48, 4 members not voting, 3/5...
On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 2832 as Amended; A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
Result: Passed (70-27, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 650: Thune Amdt. No. 650; To require a report on the consequences of failing to act on trade agreements.
Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 633: Casey Amdt. No. 633; To extend and modify trade adjustment assistance.
Result: Agreed to (69-28, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651: Rubio Amdt. No. 651; To limit eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to workers who are laid off because of an increase in imports from, or a shift in production to, a country with which the United States has a free trade agreement in effect.
Result: Rejected...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634: Cornyn Amdt. No. 634; To provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability against the increasing military threat from China.
Result: Rejected (48-48, 4 members not voting, 3/5...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 650: Thune Amdt. No. 650; To require a report on the consequences of failing to act on trade agreements.
Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651: Rubio Amdt. No. 651; To limit eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to workers who are laid off because of an increase in imports from, or a shift in production to, a country with which the United States has a free trade agreement in effect.
Result: Rejected...
At approximately 4:30pm today, there will be up to 5 roll call votes in relation to the following:
Rubio 2nd degree amendment #651 (TAA limited eligibility) to amendment #633
Thune 2nd degree amendment #650 (ITC report) to amendment #633
(10 minutes of debate, equally divided and...
5:31pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Kyl amendment #645 (TAA for firms) to Casey amendment #633 (TAA) to H.R.2832, the GSP bill; Not Agreed to: 43-54 (60-vote threshold)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 645: Kyl Amdt. No. 645; To repeal trade adjustment assistance for firms.
Result: Rejected (43-54, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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5:05pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Hatch amendment #642 (TAA eligibility) to Casey amendment #633 (TAA) to H.R.2832, the GSP bill; Not Agreed To: 40-57
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 642: Hatch Amdt. No. 642; To modify the eligibility requirements for trade adjustment assistance.
Result: Rejected (40-57, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 645: Kyl Amdt. No. 645; To repeal trade adjustment assistance for firms.
Result: Rejected (43-54, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 642: Hatch Amdt. No. 642; To modify the eligibility requirements for trade adjustment assistance.
Result: Rejected (40-57, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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At approximately 5:00pm, there will be 2 roll call votes in relation to the following amendments to the Casey amendment #633 (TAA) to H.R.2832, the GSP bill in the following order:
Hatch amendment #642 (eligibility requirements for TAA)(60-vote threshold) and
Kyl amendment #645 (repeal TAA for...