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Senate Vote 139 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To ensure that millions of middle-income families do not face an alternative minimum tax increase in 2013 and 2014 and that the budget resolution reflects that result.Amendment Rejected40-58
Senate Vote 138 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To protect charitable giving by ensuring that organizations that provide important religious, educational, cultural, health care, and environmental services are not negatively impacted by changes to the Federal income tax deduction for charitable donations.Amendment Agreed to94-3
Senate Vote 137 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers afterschool program.Amendment Agreed to89-9
Senate Vote 136 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for outer Continental Shelf oil and natural gas leasing revenues.Amendment Rejected37-60
Senate Vote 135 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To protect middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax.Amendment Agreed to65-33
Senate Vote 134 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To end $272 billion in spending on bailouts under TARP and reduce record deficits and levels of debt.Amendment Rejected28-70
Senate Vote 133 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To provide for the expenditure of the remaining Troubled Asset Relief Program funds for the benefit of consumers.Amendment Agreed to56-42
Senate Vote 132 (2009)2009-04-02On the Motion to Recommit SCONRES13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.Motion to Recommit Rejected43-55
Senate Vote 131 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To require information from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System about the use of emergency economic assistance.Amendment Agreed to59-39
Senate Vote 130 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To provide for enhanced oversight of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System concerning the use of emergency economic assistance.Amendment Agreed to96-2
Senate Vote 129 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: In the nature of a substitute.Amendment Rejected38-60
Senate Vote 128 (2009)2009-04-02On the Amendment SCONRES13: To require certain higher-income beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare prescription drug benefit to pay higher premiums, as is currently required for physicians' services and outpatient services, and as proposed in the budget of the United States Government most recently submitted by the President.Amendment Rejected39-58
Senate Vote 127 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To protect all patients by prohibiting the use of data obtained from comparative effectiveness research to deny coverage of items or services under Federal health care programs and to ensure that comparative effectiveness research accounts for advancements in genomics and personalized medicine, the unique needs of health disparity populations, and differences in the treatment response and the treatment preferences of patients.Amendment Rejected44-54
Senate Vote 126 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To prohibit the use of reconciliation in the Senate for climate change legislation involving a cap and trade system.Amendment Agreed to67-31
Senate Vote 125 (2009)2009-04-01On the Motion SCONRES13: Relative to a deficit-neutral reserve fund to invest in clean energy and preserve the environment.Motion Rejected42-56
Senate Vote 124 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To protect the fiscal discipline on discretionary spending exercised by the reported budget resolution by extending the resolution's discretionary spending limits to exactly the same level as already assumed in the resolution to make sure that debt is not increased further than contemplated by this budget resolution as a result of subsequent budget resolution or appropriation bills.Amendment Rejected43-55
Senate Vote 123 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to address our Nations long term fiscal problems.Amendment Rejected44-54
Senate Vote 122 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To protect small businesses from higher taxes.Amendment Agreed to82-16
Senate Vote 121 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To protect middle-income taxpayers from tax increases by providing a point of order against legislation that increase taxes on them, including taxes that arise, directly or indirectly, from Federal revenues derived from climate change or similar legislation.Amendment Agreed to98-0
Senate Vote 120 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To restore the budget discipline of the Federal Government by freezing nondefense discretionary spending for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and limiting the growth of nondefense discretionary spending to one percent annually for fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014.Amendment Rejected40-58
Senate Vote 119 (2009)2009-04-01On the Amendment SCONRES13: To create runaway debt point of order against consideration of a budget resolution that projects the ratio of public debt to GDP for any fiscal year in excess of 90% to ensure the continued viability of US dollar and prevent doubling or tripling the debt burden on future generations.Amendment Rejected43-55
Senate Vote 118 (2009)2009-03-31On the Amendment SCONRES13: To prohibit the consideration of any budget resolution, or amendment thereto, or conference report thereon, that shows an increase in the public debt, for the period of the current fiscal year through the next 10 years, equal to or greater than the debt accumulated from 1789 to January 20, 2009.Amendment Rejected43-54
Senate Vote 117 (2009)2009-03-31On the Amendment SCONRES13: To amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund for climate change legislation to require that such legislation does not increase electricity or gasoline prices.Amendment Agreed to89-8
Senate Vote 116 (2009)2009-03-31On the Amendment SCONRES13: To require that certain legislation relating to clean energy technologies not increase electricity or gasoline prices or increase the overall burden on consumers.Amendment Agreed to54-43
Senate Vote 115 (2009)2009-03-26On Passage of the Bill HR1388: A bill entitled "The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws."Bill Passed79-19
Senate Vote 114 (2009)2009-03-26On the Motion to Table HR1388: To prohibit ACORN, or organizations affiliated or co-located with ACORN, from receiving assistance under this Act.Motion to Table Agreed to53-43
Senate Vote 113 (2009)2009-03-26On the Amendment HR1388: To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Federal income tax deduction for charitable giving.Amendment Rejected48-49
Senate Vote 112 (2009)2009-03-26On the Amendment HR1388: To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Federal income tax charitable giving.Amendment Agreed to56-41
Senate Vote 111 (2009)2009-03-25On the Motion to Table HR1388: To clarify that nonprofit organizations assisted under the Nonprofit Capacity Building Program include certain crisis pregnancy centers, and organizations that serve battered women or victims of rape or incest.Motion to Table Agreed to56-41
Senate Vote 110 (2009)2009-03-25On the Motion HR1388: To increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and for other purposes.Motion Rejected48-49
Senate Vote 109 (2009)2009-03-25On the Nomination PN80: David S. Kris, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney GeneralNomination Confirmed97-0
Senate Vote 108 (2009)2009-03-23On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed HR1388: A bill to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to74-14
Senate Vote 107 (2009)2009-03-19On the Nomination PN67: Elena Kagan, of Massachusetts, to be Solicitor General of the United StatesNomination Confirmed61-31
Senate Vote 106 (2009)2009-03-19On Passage of the Bill HR146: An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.Bill Passed77-20
Senate Vote 105 (2009)2009-03-19On the Motion to Table HR146: To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.Motion to Table Agreed to70-27
Senate Vote 104 (2009)2009-03-19On the Motion to Table HR146: To require Federal agencies to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by each Federal agency and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land.Motion to Table Agreed to58-39
Senate Vote 103 (2009)2009-03-18On the Motion to Table HR146: To prohibit the use of eminent domain and to ensure that no American has their property forcibly taken from them by authorities granted under this Act.Motion to Table Agreed to63-35
Senate Vote 102 (2009)2009-03-18On the Motion to Table HR146: To provide for the future energy needs of the United States and eliminate restrictions on the development of renewable energy.Motion to Table Agreed to65-33
Senate Vote 101 (2009)2009-03-18On the Motion to Table HR146: To ensure that the general public has full access to our national parks and to promote the health and safety of all visitors and employees of the National Park Service.Motion to Table Agreed to79-19
Senate Vote 100 (2009)2009-03-18On the Nomination PN649: Ronald Kirk, of Texas, to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of AmbassadorNomination Confirmed92-5
Senate Vote 99 (2009)2009-03-16On the Cloture Motion HR146: A bill to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Agreed to73-21
Senate Vote 98 (2009)2009-03-12On the Nomination PN71: Thomas John Perrelli, of Virginia, to be Associate Attorney GeneralNomination Confirmed72-20
Senate Vote 97 (2009)2009-03-12On the Nomination PN68: David W. Ogden, of Virginia, to be Deputy Attorney GeneralNomination Confirmed65-28
Senate Vote 96 (2009)2009-03-10On the Cloture Motion HR1105: A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Agreed to62-35
Senate Vote 95 (2009)2009-03-10On the Motion to Table HR1105: To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.Motion to Table Agreed to52-45
Senate Vote 94 (2009)2009-03-10On the Amendment HR1105: To strike the restrictions on the District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program.Amendment Rejected39-58
Senate Vote 93 (2009)2009-03-10On the Motion to Table HR1105: To extend the pilot program for employment eligibility confirmation established in title IV of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1966 for 6 years.Motion to Table Agreed to50-47
Senate Vote 92 (2009)2009-03-10On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit the use of funds by the Federal Communications Commission to repromulgate the Fairness Doctrine.Amendment Rejected47-50
Senate Vote 91 (2009)2009-03-10On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit the use of funds to implement an Executive Order relating to employee notice of rights under Federal labor laws.Amendment Rejected38-59
Senate Vote 90 (2009)2009-03-10On the Amendment HR1105: To prevent collection of excessive contingency legal fees by lawyers hired to protect the public interest.Amendment Rejected32-64
Senate Vote 89 (2009)2009-03-09On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit the use of funds to modify certain HIV/AIDS funding formulas.Amendment Rejected42-53
Senate Vote 88 (2009)2009-03-09On the Amendment HR1105: To require the Secretary of State to certify that funds made available for reconstruction efforts in Gaza will not be diverted to Hamas or entities controlled by Hamas.Amendment Rejected39-56
Senate Vote 87 (2009)2009-03-09On the Amendment HR1105: To require a report on counter-smuggling efforts in Gaza.Amendment Rejected34-61
Senate Vote 86 (2009)2009-03-09On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit the use of funds provided in the bill.Amendment Rejected32-63
Senate Vote 85 (2009)2009-03-05On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit the expenditure of amounts made available under this Act in a contract with any company that has a business presence in Iran's energy sector.Amendment Rejected41-53
Senate Vote 84 (2009)2009-03-05On the Motion HR1105: To provide funding for the Emergency Fund for Indian Safety and Health, with an offset.Motion Rejected26-68
Senate Vote 83 (2009)2009-03-05On the Amendment HR1105: To provide that no funds may be made available to make any assessed contribution or voluntary payment of the United Nations if the United Nations implements or imposes any taxation on any United States persons.Amendment Rejected43-51
Senate Vote 82 (2009)2009-03-05On the Amendment HR1105: To modify a provision relating to the repromulgation of final rules by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce.Amendment Rejected42-52
Senate Vote 81 (2009)2009-03-05On the Amendment HR1105: To require that amounts appropriated for the United Nations Population Fund are not used by organizations which support coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization.Amendment Rejected39-55
Senate Vote 80 (2009)2009-03-04On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit taxpayer dollars from being earmarked to 14 clients of a lobbying firm under Federal investigation for making campaign donations in exchange for political favors for the group's clients.Amendment Rejected43-52
Senate Vote 79 (2009)2009-03-04On the Amendment HR1105: To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.Amendment Rejected34-61
Senate Vote 78 (2009)2009-03-04On the Amendment HR1105: To provide funds for the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act from funds already provided for the Weed and Seed Program.Amendment Rejected37-58
Senate Vote 77 (2009)2009-03-04On the Amendment HR1105: To require the use of competitive procedures to award contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements funded under this Act.Amendment Rejected38-57
Senate Vote 76 (2009)2009-03-03On the Motion HR1105: A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Motion Rejected40-55
Senate Vote 75 (2009)2009-03-03On the Motion HR1105: A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Motion Rejected33-61
Senate Vote 74 (2009)2009-03-03On the Amendment HR1105: In the nature of a substitute.Amendment Rejected32-63
Senate Vote 73 (2009)2009-02-26On Passage of the Bill S160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.Bill Passed61-37
Senate Vote 72 (2009)2009-02-26On the Amendment S160: To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.Amendment Agreed to62-36
Senate Vote 71 (2009)2009-02-26On the Amendment S160: To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.Amendment Agreed to87-11
Senate Vote 70 (2009)2009-02-26On the Amendment S160: To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, and to ensure that the public airwaves are used in the public interest.Amendment Agreed to57-41
Senate Vote 69 (2009)2009-02-26On the Amendment S160: To provide for the retrocession of the District of Columbia to the State of Maryland, and for other purposes.Amendment Rejected30-67
Senate Vote 68 (2009)2009-02-25On the Amendment S160: In the nature of a substitute.Amendment Rejected7-91
Senate Vote 67 (2009)2009-02-25On the Point of Order S160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.Point of Order Not Well Taken36-62
Senate Vote 66 (2009)2009-02-24On the Nomination PN6418: Hilda L. Solis, of California, to be Secretary of LaborNomination Confirmed80-17
Senate Vote 65 (2009)2009-02-24On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to62-34
Senate Vote 64 (2009)2009-02-13On the Conference Report HR1: A bill making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Conference Report Agreed to60-38
Senate Vote 63 (2009)2009-02-13On the Motion HR1: A bill making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Motion Agreed to60-38
Senate Vote 62 (2009)2009-02-11On the Nomination PN6511: William J. Lynn, III, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of DefenseNomination Confirmed93-4
Senate Vote 61 (2009)2009-02-10On Passage of the Bill HR1: A bill making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.Bill Passed61-37
Senate Vote 60 (2009)2009-02-10On the Motion HR1: In the nature of a substitute.Motion Agreed to61-37
Senate Vote 59 (2009)2009-02-09On the Cloture Motion HR1: In the nature of a substitute.Cloture Motion Agreed to61-36
Senate Vote 58 (2009)2009-02-06On the Motion HR1: No Statement of Purpose on File.Motion Rejected35-61
Senate Vote 57 (2009)2009-02-06On the Amendment HR1: To temporarily increase the limitations on offsetting ordinary income with capital losses and to strike the 5-year carry back of general business credits.Amendment Rejected41-55
Senate Vote 56 (2009)2009-02-06On the Amendment HR1: Prohibiting direct or indirect use of funds to fund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN).Amendment Rejected45-51
Senate Vote 55 (2009)2009-02-06On the Motion HR1: To improve provisions relating to energy tax incentives and provisions relating manufacturing tax incentives for energy property.Motion Agreed to80-16
Senate Vote 54 (2009)2009-02-06On the Amendment HR1: To provide the same temporary increase in the FMAP for all States and to permit States to choose the period through June 2011 for receiving the increase.Amendment Rejected47-49
Senate Vote 53 (2009)2009-02-06On the Amendment HR1: To limit wasteful spending, to fund a systematic program of foreclosure prevention, to be administered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and for other purposes.Amendment Rejected39-57
Senate Vote 52 (2009)2009-02-06On the Amendment HR1: To require the use of competitive procedures to award contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements funded under this Act.Amendment Agreed to97-0
Senate Vote 51 (2009)2009-02-06On the Amendment HR1: To ensure that taxpayer money is not lost on wasteful and non-stimulative projects.Amendment Agreed to73-24
Senate Vote 50 (2009)2009-02-05On the Motion HR1: To require the use of competitive procedures to award contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements funded under this Act.Motion Rejected1-96
Senate Vote 49 (2009)2009-02-05On the Motion HR1: In the nature of a substitute.Motion Rejected37-60
Senate Vote 48 (2009)2009-02-05On the Motion HR1: In the nature of a substitute.Motion Rejected35-62
Senate Vote 47 (2009)2009-02-05On the Amendment HR1: To allow the free exercise of religion at institutions of higher education that receive funding under section 803 of division A.Amendment Rejected43-54
Senate Vote 46 (2009)2009-02-05On the Amendment HR1: To provide greater accountability of taxpayers' dollars by curtailing congressional earmarking and requiring disclosure of lobbying by recipients of Federal funds.Amendment Rejected32-65
Senate Vote 45 (2009)2009-02-05On the Motion HR1: In the nature of a substitute.Motion Rejected40-57
Senate Vote 44 (2009)2009-02-04On the Amendment HR1: To prohibit the applicability of Buy American requirements in the Act to the utilization of funds provided by the Act.Amendment Rejected31-65
Senate Vote 43 (2009)2009-02-04On the Motion HR1: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend for 2009 the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits, and for other purposes.Motion Rejected39-57
Senate Vote 42 (2009)2009-02-04On the Motion HR1: To reduce income taxes for all working taxpayers.Motion Rejected37-60
Senate Vote 41 (2009)2009-02-04On the Motion HR1: To appropriate, with an offset, $5,232,000,000 for procurement for the Department of Defense to reconstitute military units to an acceptable readiness rating and to restock prepositioned assets and war reserve material.Motion Rejected38-59
Senate Vote 40 (2009)2009-02-04On the Motion HR1: To reimplement Gramm-Rudman-Hollings to require deficit reduction and spending cuts upon 2 consecutive quarters of positive GDP growth.Motion Rejected44-53

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