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Senate Vote 239 (1996)1996-07-25On the Amendment HR3540: To strike funds made available for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.Amendment Rejected43-56
Senate Vote 238 (1996)1996-07-25On the Amendment HR3540: To require information on cooperation with United States anti-terrorism efforts in the annual country reports on terrorism.Amendment Agreed to96-0
Senate Vote 237 (1996)1996-07-24On Passage of the Bill HR3603: A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.Bill Passed97-1
Senate Vote 236 (1996)1996-07-24On the Motion to Table HR3603: To limit funding for the market access program.Motion to Table Agreed to55-42
Senate Vote 235 (1996)1996-07-24On the Motion to Table HR3603: To prohibit the use of funds to carry out a peanut program that is operated by a marketing association if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that a member of the Board of Directors of the association has a conflict of interest with respect to the program.Motion to Table Agreed to61-37
Senate Vote 234 (1996)1996-07-24On the Motion to Table HR3603: To prohibit the use of funds to provide a total amount of nonrecourse loans to producers for peanuts in excess of $125,000.Motion to Table Agreed to64-34
Senate Vote 233 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion to Table HR3603: To prohibit the use of funds to make loans to large processors of sugarcane and sugar beets unless the loans require the processors to repay the full amount of the loans, plus interest.Motion to Table Agreed to63-35
Senate Vote 232 (1996)1996-07-23On Passage of the Bill HR3734: A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1997.Bill Passed74-24
Senate Vote 231 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1997.Motion Rejected52-46
Senate Vote 230 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1997.Motion Agreed to67-32
Senate Vote 229 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1997.Motion Rejected42-57
Senate Vote 228 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: To allow a 2-year implementation period under the medicaid program for implementation of the attribution of sponsor's income, the 5-year ban, and other provisions.Motion Rejected35-64
Senate Vote 227 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: To permit assistance to be provided to needy or disabled legal immigrant children when sponsors cannot provide reimbursement.Motion Rejected51-48
Senate Vote 226 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion to Table S1956: To strike additional penalties for consecutive failure to satisfy minimum participation rates.Motion to Table Agreed to56-43
Senate Vote 225 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To provide that a family may not receive TANF assistance for more than 24 consecutive months at a time unless an adult in the family is working or a State exempts an adult in the family from working for reasons of hardship.Amendment Rejected37-62
Senate Vote 224 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider S1956: To allow States the option to provide non-cash assistance to children after the 5-year time limit, as provided in report number 104-430 (the conference report to H.R. 4 as passed during the 1st session of the 104th Congress).Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider Agreed to50-49
Senate Vote 223 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To allow States the option to provide non-cash assistance to children after the 5-year time limit, as provided in report number 104-430 (the conference report to H.R. 4 as passed during the 1st session of the 104th Congress).Amendment Rejected48-51
Senate Vote 222 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To modify the formula for determining a State family assistance grant to include the number of children in poverty residing in a State.Amendment Rejected37-60
Senate Vote 221 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit for adoption expenses and to exclude from gross income employee and military adoption assistance benefits and withdrawals from IRAs for certain adoption expenses.Motion Agreed to78-21
Senate Vote 220 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion to Table S1956: To strengthen food stamp work requirements.Motion to Table Agreed to56-43
Senate Vote 219 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: To deny welfare benefits to individuals convicted of illegal drug possession, use or distribution.Motion Agreed to74-25
Senate Vote 218 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To strike the State food assistance block grant.Amendment Agreed to53-45
Senate Vote 217 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To maintain the eligibility for medicaid for any individual who is receiving medicaid based on their receipt of AFDC, foster care or adoption assistance, and to provide transitional medicaid for families moving from welfare to work.Amendment Rejected31-68
Senate Vote 216 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To maintain current eligibility standards for medicaid and provide additional State flexibility.Amendment Agreed to97-2
Senate Vote 215 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: To provide a ban on SSI apply to those entering the country on or after the enactment of this bill.Motion Rejected46-52
Senate Vote 214 (1996)1996-07-23On the Amendment S1956: To require welfare recipients to participate in gainful community service.Amendment Agreed to99-0
Senate Vote 213 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion to Table S1956: To strike amendments to child nutrition requirements.Motion to Table Agreed to56-43
Senate Vote 212 (1996)1996-07-23On the Motion S1956: To prohibit recruitment activities in SSI outreach programs, demonstration projects, and other administrative activities.Motion Rejected41-57
Senate Vote 211 (1996)1996-07-19On the Motion to Table S1956: To strike the provisions restricting welfare and public benefits for aliens.Motion to Table Agreed to62-34
Senate Vote 210 (1996)1996-07-19On the Motion S1956: To revise this legislation if it increases the number of impoverished children in this Nation.Motion Rejected46-50
Senate Vote 209 (1996)1996-07-19On the Motion S1956: To ensure that recipients or caretakers of minor recipients of means-tested benefits programs are held responsible for ensuring that their minor children are up to date on immunizations as a condition for receiving welfare benefits from the taxpayers.Motion Rejected58-40
Senate Vote 208 (1996)1996-07-19On the Motion S1956: Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should ensure approval of State waiver requests.Motion Rejected55-43
Senate Vote 207 (1996)1996-07-19On the Motion S1956: In the nature of a substitute.Motion Rejected37-61
Senate Vote 206 (1996)1996-07-19On the Amendment S1956: To address multi-generational welfare dependency.Amendment Rejected21-77
Senate Vote 205 (1996)1996-07-19On the Motion S1956: To ensure needy children receive non-cash assistance to provide for basic needs until the Federal 5-year time limit applies.Motion Rejected51-47
Senate Vote 204 (1996)1996-07-18On the Amendment S1956: No Statement of Purpose on File.Amendment Agreed to96-0
Senate Vote 203 (1996)1996-07-18On the Motion S1956: To ensure that welfare recipients are drug-free as a condition for receiving welfare assistance from the American taxpayers.Motion Rejected50-47
Senate Vote 202 (1996)1996-07-18On the Resolution SRES280: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic crash TWA of Flight 800.Resolution Agreed to98-0
Senate Vote 201 (1996)1996-07-18On the Amendment S1956: To provide a complete substitute.Amendment Rejected46-53
Senate Vote 200 (1996)1996-07-18On Passage of the Bill HR3610: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.Bill Passed72-27
Senate Vote 199 (1996)1996-07-18On the Motion to Table S1894: To strike out funding for new production of F-16 aircraft in excess of six aircraft, and to transfer the funding to increase funding for anti-terrorism support.Motion to Table Agreed to58-41
Senate Vote 198 (1996)1996-07-18On the Motion to Table S1894: Relating to payments by the Department of Defense of restructuring costs associated with business combinations.Motion to Table Agreed to71-27
Senate Vote 197 (1996)1996-07-17On the Amendment S1894: To reduce procurement of F/A-18C/D fighters to six aircraft.Amendment Rejected44-56
Senate Vote 196 (1996)1996-07-17On the Motion to Table S1894: To prohibit the use of funds for support of more than 68 general officers of the Marine Corps on active duty.Motion to Table Agreed to79-21
Senate Vote 195 (1996)1996-07-17On the Amendment S1894: To provide $150,000,000 for defending the United States against weapons of mass destruction, and to provide offsetting reductions in other appropriation amounts.Amendment Agreed to100-0
Senate Vote 194 (1996)1996-07-17On the Motion to Table S1894: To ensure that work under Department of Defense contracts is performed in the United States.Motion to Table Agreed to69-29
Senate Vote 193 (1996)1996-07-16On the Cloture Motion S1936: A bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982.Cloture Motion Agreed to65-34
Senate Vote 192 (1996)1996-07-11On the Motion for Attendance S1894: An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.Motion for Attendance Agreed to93-2
Senate Vote 191 (1996)1996-07-10On Passage of the Bill HR743: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to allow labor management cooperative efforts that improve economic competitiveness in the United States to continue to thrive, and for other purposes.Bill Passed53-46
Senate Vote 190 (1996)1996-07-10On the Amendment S295: No Statement of Purpose on File.Amendment Agreed to61-38
Senate Vote 189 (1996)1996-07-10On the Amendment S295: To provide for a substitute amendment.Amendment Rejected36-63
Senate Vote 188 (1996)1996-07-10On the Cloture Motion S1788: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to repeal those provisions of Federal law that require employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Rejected31-68
Senate Vote 187 (1996)1996-07-10On Passage of the Bill S1745: An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel stengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.Bill Passed68-31
Senate Vote 186 (1996)1996-07-09On Passage of the Bill HR3448: A bill to provide tax relief for small businesses, to protect jobs, to create opportunities, to increase the take home pay of workers, and for other purposes.Bill Passed74-24
Senate Vote 185 (1996)1996-07-09On the Amendment HR3448: To provide additional amendments.Amendment Agreed to96-2
Senate Vote 184 (1996)1996-07-09On the Amendment HR3448: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the minimum wage rate and to exempt computer professionals from the minimum wage and maximum hour requirements, and to amend the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of wages to employees who use employer-owned vehicles.Amendment Rejected46-52
Senate Vote 183 (1996)1996-07-09On the Amendment HR3448: To modify the payment of wages provisions.Amendment Rejected46-52
Senate Vote 182 (1996)1996-06-28On the Amendment S1745: To require the President to submit a report on NATO enlargement to Congress.Amendment Agreed to97-0
Senate Vote 181 (1996)1996-06-28On the Cloture Motion S1745: An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel stengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Rejected53-43
Senate Vote 180 (1996)1996-06-27On the Amendment S1745: To authorize additional disposals of material from the National Defense Stockpile.Amendment Agreed to74-18
Senate Vote 179 (1996)1996-06-27On the Amendment S1745: To provide equitable relief for the generic drug industry, and for other purposes.Amendment Agreed to53-45
Senate Vote 178 (1996)1996-06-27On the Motion to Table S1745: To eliminate taxpayer subsidies for recreational shooting programs, and to prevent the transfer of federally-owned weapons, ammunition, funds, and other property to a private Corporation for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety.Motion to Table Agreed to71-29
Senate Vote 177 (1996)1996-06-27On the Amendment S1745: To take measures to protect the security of the United States from proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction.Amendment Agreed to96-0
Senate Vote 176 (1996)1996-06-26On the Motion to Table S1745: To authorize underground nuclear testing under limited conditions.Motion to Table Agreed to53-45
Senate Vote 175 (1996)1996-06-26On the Motion to Table S1745: To restore funding for certain educational and employment assistance programs to levels requested by the President by authorizing the Secretary of Defense to transfer defense funds that are excess to the funding levels provided in the future-years defense program and to the other funding objectives of the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps.Motion to Table Agreed to60-40
Senate Vote 174 (1996)1996-06-26On the Amendment S1745: To reduce the total funding authorized in the bill for the national defense function to the level provided in the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 1997.Amendment Agreed to100-0
Senate Vote 173 (1996)1996-06-26On the Amendment S1745: To ensure that the total amount authorized to be appropriated by the bill does not exceed the total amount of the authorizations of appropriations reported by the Committee on Armed Services.Amendment Rejected45-55
Senate Vote 172 (1996)1996-06-26On the Amendment S1745: To limit the total amount authorized to be appropriated by the bill to the amount requested by the President and to apply the excess to budget deficit reduction.Amendment Rejected34-65
Senate Vote 171 (1996)1996-06-26On Passage of the Bill HR3525: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the Federal jurisdiction over offenses relating to damage to religious property.Bill Passed98-0
Senate Vote 170 (1996)1996-06-26On the Cloture Motion S1745: An Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel stengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Rejected52-46
Senate Vote 169 (1996)1996-06-25On the Amendment S1745: To provide for a quadrennial defense review and an independent assessment of alternative force structures for the Armed Forces.Amendment Agreed to100-0
Senate Vote 168 (1996)1996-06-25On the Cloture Motion S1219: A bill to reform the financing of Federal elections, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Rejected54-46
Senate Vote 167 (1996)1996-06-20On the Nomination PN953: Alice M. Rivlin, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 1996Nomination Confirmed57-41
Senate Vote 166 (1996)1996-06-20On the Nomination PN952: Laurence H. Meyer, of Missouri, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from 2/1/88Nomination Confirmed98-0
Senate Vote 165 (1996)1996-06-20On the Nomination PN951: Alan Greenspan, of New York, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four yearsNomination Confirmed91-7
Senate Vote 164 (1996)1996-06-19On the Motion to Table S1745: To reduce the amount authorized to be appropriated for military construction in order to eliminate authorizations of appropriations for certain military construction projects not included in the Administration request for such projects for fiscal year 1997.Motion to Table Agreed to83-13
Senate Vote 163 (1996)1996-06-19On the Motion to Table S1745: To repeal the restriction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions.Motion to Table Failed45-51
Senate Vote 162 (1996)1996-06-19On the Motion to Table S1745: To strike out provisions that predetermine the outcome of an ongoing Department of Defense study on space control and to provide a framework for space control decisions to be made.Motion to Table Agreed to52-46
Senate Vote 161 (1996)1996-06-19On the Motion to Table S1745: To express the sense of the Senate regarding the reopening of Pennsylvania Avenue.Motion to Table Failed39-59
Senate Vote 160 (1996)1996-06-19On the Amendment S1745: To reduce to the level requested by the President the amount authorized to be appropriated for research, development, test, and evaluation for national missile defense.Amendment Rejected44-53
Senate Vote 159 (1996)1996-06-13On the Conference Report HCONRES178: A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1997 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.Conference Report Agreed to53-46
Senate Vote 158 (1996)1996-06-06On the Joint Resolution HJRES1: A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.Joint Resolution Defeated64-35
Senate Vote 157 (1996)1996-06-04On the Cloture Motion S1635: A bill to establish a United States policy for the deployment of a national missile defense system, and for other purposes.Cloture Motion Rejected53-46
Senate Vote 156 (1996)1996-05-23On the Concurrent Resolution HCONRES178: A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1997 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.Concurrent Resolution Agreed to52-46
Senate Vote 155 (1996)1996-05-23On the Amendment SCONRES57: To improve our water and sewer systems, national parks and Everglades, to be offset by closing corporate loopholes and changes in tax expenditures.Amendment Rejected45-54
Senate Vote 154 (1996)1996-05-23On the Amendment SCONRES57: To express the sense of the Senate regarding the funding of Amtrak.Amendment Agreed to57-43
Senate Vote 153 (1996)1996-05-23On the Amendment SCONRES57: To adjust the fiscal year 1997 non-defense discretionary allocation to the Appropriations Committee by $5 billion in budget authority and $4 billion in outlays to sustain 1996 post-OCRA policy.Amendment Agreed to75-25
Senate Vote 152 (1996)1996-05-23On the Decision of the Chair SCONRES57: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.Decision of Chair Sustained53-47
Senate Vote 151 (1996)1996-05-23On the Motion to Table SCONRES57: To eliminate the tax cut.Motion to Table Agreed to57-43
Senate Vote 150 (1996)1996-05-23On the Amendment SCONRES57: In the nature of a substitute.Amendment Rejected46-53
Senate Vote 149 (1996)1996-05-23On the Motion to Table SCONRES57: To express the sense of the Senate on long term entitlement reforms.Motion to Table Agreed to63-36
Senate Vote 148 (1996)1996-05-23On the Motion SCONRES57: To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit sense of the Senate amendments from being offered to the budget resolution.Motion Rejected57-41
Senate Vote 147 (1996)1996-05-23On the Motion to Table SCONRES57: To restore common sense to the budget rules by eliminating the defense firewalls.Motion to Table Agreed to57-41
Senate Vote 146 (1996)1996-05-22On the Motion to Table S1357: To strike the deep water regulatory relief provision.Motion to Table Agreed to52-46
Senate Vote 145 (1996)1996-05-22On the Amendment SCONRES57: To express the sense of the Senate regarding corporate subsidies and to provide a rule that would prohibit the scoring of proceeds from asset sales that would lead to a financial loss by the Federal Government.Amendment Agreed to98-0
Senate Vote 144 (1996)1996-05-22On the Motion to Table SCONRES57: To provide that the first reconciliation bill not include medicaid reform, focusing mainly on welfare reform by shifting medicaid changes from the first to the second reconciliation bill.Motion to Table Agreed to60-40
Senate Vote 143 (1996)1996-05-22On the Amendment SCONRES57: To express the the sense of the Senate relating to the Administration's practice regarding the prosecution of drug smugglers.Amendment Agreed to100-0
Senate Vote 142 (1996)1996-05-22On the Amendment SCONRES57: To express the sense of the Congress that the 1993 income tax increase on social security benefits should be repealed.Amendment Agreed to50-48
Senate Vote 141 (1996)1996-05-22On the Amendment SCONRES57: To express the sense of the Senate that no provisions in this resolution should worsen the solvency of the Medicare Trust Fund.Amendment Agreed to100-0
Senate Vote 140 (1996)1996-05-22On the Amendment SCONRES57: To provide for an income tax deduction for the old age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals.Amendment Rejected43-57

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