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  U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 110th Congress - 2nd Session (2008)

VoteDateIssueQuestionResultDescription
00122 08-May S. 2284 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4715 Agreed to Durbin Amdt. No. 4715 as Modified; To provide that no changes in flood insurance status for any areas located in the St. Louis District of the Corps of Engineers can go into effect until the remapping process is completed for that entire District.
00121 08-May S. 2284 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4707 Agreed to Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th, Sect. 201, re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4707; In the nature of a substitute.
00120 07-May S. 2284 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4705 Rejected Landrieu Amdt. No. 4705 As Further Modified; To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study regarding mandatory purchasing requirements.
00119 07-May S. 2284 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4723 Rejected Vitter Amdt. No. 4723; To allow for a reasonable 5-year phase-in period for adjusted premiums.
00118 07-May S. 2284 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4722 Rejected Vitter Amdt. No. 4722; To increase maximum coverage limits.
00117 07-May S. 2284 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4719 Rejected Wicker Amdt. No. 4719; To provide for the optional purchase of insurance against loss resulting from physical damage to or loss of real property or personal property related thereto located in the United States arising from any flood or windstorm.
00116 06-May S. 2284 On the Cloture Motion Agreed to Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.2284; Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007
00115 06-May H.R. 2881 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4627 Rejected Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Rockefeller Amdt. No. 4627 (Subst.) to H.R. 2881; In the nature of a substitute.
00114 28-Apr H.R. 2881 On the Cloture Motion Agreed to Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.2881; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007
00113 24-Apr H.R. 493 On Passage of the Bill Passed H.R.493 as Amended; Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
00112 24-Apr S. 1315 On Passage of the Bill Passed S.1315 as Amended; Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007
00111 24-Apr S. 1315 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4572 Rejected Burr Amdt. No. 4572; To increase benefits for disabled U.S. veterans and provide a fair benefit to World War II Filipino veterans for their service to the United States.
00110 23-Apr H.R. 2831 On the Cloture Motion Rejected Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 2831; Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
00109 22-Apr S. 1315 On the Cloture Motion Agreed to Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.1315; Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007
00108 17-Apr H.R. 1195 On Passage of the Bill Passed H.R. 1195 As Amended; SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008
00107 17-Apr H.R. 1195 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4146 Agreed to Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Boxer Amdt. No. 4146 (Subst.); In the nature of a substitute.
00106 17-Apr H.R. 1195 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4538 Rejected Coburn Amdt. No. 4538; To create a bipartisan, bicameral special committee to investigate the improper insertion of an earmark for Coconut Road into the conference report of the 2005 highway bill after both chambers of Congress had approved identical versions of the conference report.
00105 17-Apr H.R. 1195 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4539 Agreed to Boxer Amdt. No. 4539, as Modified; To call for a review by the Department of Justice of allegations of violations of Federal criminal law.
00104 16-Apr H.R. 1195 On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit Agreed to Motion to Table DeMint Motion to Recommit H.R. 1195, with Instructions; SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008
00103 14-Apr H.R. 1195 On the Cloture Motion Agreed to Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 1195; SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008
00102 10-Apr PN988 On the Nomination Confirmed Confirmation Brian Stacy Miller, of Arkansas, to be US District Judge
00101 10-Apr S. 2739 On Passage of the Bill Passed S.2739; Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
00100 10-Apr S. 2739 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4519 Rejected Coburn Amdt. 4519; To require the transfer of certain funds to be used by the Director of the National Park Service to dispose of assets described in the candidate asset disposition list of the National Park Service.
00099 10-Apr S. 2739 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4520 Rejected Coburn Amdt. No. 4520; To ensure that all individuals who reside, or own property that is located, in a proposed National Heritage Area are informed of the designation of the National Heritage Area.
00098 10-Apr S. 2739 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4521 Rejected Coburn Amdt. No. 4521; To require approval prior to the assumption of control by the Federal Government of State property.
00097 10-Apr S. 2739 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4522 Rejected Coburn Amdt. No. 4522; To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by the Federal Government and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land.
00096 10-Apr H.R. 3221 On Passage of the Bill Passed H.R. 3221 As Amended; Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008
00095 10-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4419 Agreed to Ensign Amdt. No. 4419; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law.
00094 10-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4429 Rejected Alexander Amdt. No. 4429; To provide a longer extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and to encourage all emerging renewable sources of electricity, and for other purposes.
00093 08-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4387 Agreed to Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Dodd Amdt. No. 4387; In the nature of a substitute.
00092 04-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4389 Agreed to Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, sec. 204. Re: Landrieu Amdt. No. 4389, As Further Modified; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation.
00091 04-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4406 Agreed to Voinovich Amdt. No. 4406 As Modified; To protect families most vulnerable to foreclosure due to a sudden loss of income by extending the depreciation incentive to loss companies that have accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credits.
00090 03-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4407 Rejected Motion to Waive CBA Kyl Amdt. No. 4407; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust for inflation the dollar limitation for the principal residence gain exclusion.
00089 03-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4397 Rejected Motion to Waive CBA Murray Amdt. No. 4397; To increase funding for housing counseling resources.
00088 03-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4388 Agreed to Motion to Table Durbin Amdt. No. 4388; To address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, and for other purposes.
00087 03-Apr S.Res. 501 On the Resolution Agreed to S. Res. 501; A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
00086 01-Apr H.R. 3221 On the Cloture Motion Agreed to Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3221; Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008
00085 14-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Concurrent Resolution Agreed to S. Con. Res. 70 as Amended; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00084 14-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4299 Agreed to Vitter Amdt. No. 4299; Expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for comprehensive legislation to legalize the importation of prescription drugs from highly industrialized countries with safe pharmaceutical infrastructures.
00083 14-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4245 Agreed to Biden Amdt. No. 4245; To restore full funding for the international affairs budget, in support of the reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, nuclear nonproliferation, foreign assistance, fighting global AIDS, promoting sustainable development, and other efforts, with an offset.
00082 14-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4339 Rejected DeMint Amdt. No. 4339; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for providing an above the line Federal income tax deduction for individuals purchasing health insurance outside the workplace.
00081 14-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4233 Rejected Allard Amdt. No. 4233; To require that legislation to reauthorize SCHIP include provisions codifying the unborn child regulation.
00080 14-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4379 Agreed to Boxer Amdt. No. 4379; To facilitate coverage of pregnant women in SCHIP.
00079 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4380 Rejected DeMint Amdt. No. 4380; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for transferring funding for Berkeley, CA earmarks to the Marine Corps.
00078 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4276 Rejected Grassley Amdt. No. 4276 as Modified; To exempt from pay-as-you-go enforcement modifications to the individual alternative minimum tax (AMT) that prevent millions of additional taxpayers from having to pay the AMT.
00077 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4372 Rejected Kyl Amdt. No. 4372; To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%.
00076 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4378 Rejected Landrieu Amdt. No. 4378; To protect family businesses and farmers without increasing our nation's debt by providing for an estate tax that sets the exemption at $5 million and the rate at 35 percent, with the benefits of the exemption recaptured for estates over $100 million, paid for by closing tax loopholes that allow offshore deferral of compensation and transactions entered into solely for the purpose of avoiding taxation.
00075 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4347 Rejected Motion to Waive C.B.A. DeMint Amdt No. 4347; To establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal year 2009.
00074 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4348 Rejected Kyl Amdt. No. 4348; To provide certainty to taxpayers by extending expiring tax provisions such as the R&D Tax Credit that helps US companies innovate, combat pay exclusion for our soldiers in the field, the education deduction to make colleges more affordable and the alternative energy incentives to make the environment cleaner through the end of 2009.
00073 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4313 Rejected Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4313; To protect the family budget from runaway Government spending by increasing the number of Senators necessary to waive the PAYGO Point of Order from 60 to 100.
00072 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4340 Rejected Motion to Waive C.B.A. DeMint Amdt. No. 4340; To create a point of order against bills that would raise gasoline prices.
00071 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4335 Rejected Ensign Amdt. No. 4335; To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of a prohibition against taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions consistent with the Child Custody Protection Act, which passed the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 65-34, with an offset.
00070 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4368 Agreed to Boxer Amdt. No. 4368 as Modified; To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of laws protecting children.
00069 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4309 Agreed to Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 4309; To create a reserve fund to ensure that Federal assistance does not go to sanctuary cities that ignore the immigration laws of the United States and create safe havens for illegal aliens and potential terrorists.
00068 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4197 Agreed to Kohl Amdt. No. 4197; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for a 3-year extension of the pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers.
00067 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4284 Agreed to Brownback Amdt. No. 4284; To provide funds for a Commission on Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
00066 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4232 Rejected Allard Amdt. No. 4232; To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending 5 percent on programs rated (as mandated under the Government Performance and Results Act (Public Law 103-62)) ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget Program Assessment Rating Tool.
00065 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4328 Rejected DeMint Amdt. No. 4328; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for Social Security reform.
00064 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4218 Rejected Sanders Amdt. No. 4218; To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction.
00063 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4240 Rejected Ensign Amdt. No. 4240; To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums.
00062 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4246 Rejected Allard Amdt. No. 4246; To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs.
00061 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4242 Rejected Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242; To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students.
00060 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4231 Agreed to Sessions Amdt. No. 4231; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs.
00059 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4259 Agreed to Menendez Amdt. No. 4259; To establish a reserve fund for immigration reform and enforcement.
00058 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4222 Agreed to Alexander Amdt. No. 4222; To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program.
00057 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4350 Agreed to Kennedy Amdt. No. 4350; To increase funding for the Department of Education's English Literacy-Civics Education State Grant program, with an offset.
00056 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4207 Rejected Alexander Amdt. No. 4207 as Modified; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production.
00055 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4329 Agreed to Bill Nelson Amdt. No. 4329; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production.
00054 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4198 Agreed to Dorgan Amdt. No. 4198; To increase the Indian Health Service by $1 billion in FY 2009.
00053 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4203 Agreed to Specter Amdt. No. 4203; To increase funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
00052 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4192 Rejected Bunning Amdt. No. 4192 as Modified; To repeal the tax increase on Social Security benefits imposed by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993.
00051 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4204 Agreed to Conrad Amdt. No. 4204; To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 increase in the income tax on Social Security benefits.
00050 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4191 Rejected Kyl Amdt. No. 4191; To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%.
00049 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4196 Rejected Salazar Amdt. No. 4196 as Modified; To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax.
00048 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189 Rejected Upon Reconsideration Specter Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00047 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 4189 Agreed to Motion to Reconsider Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00046 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Motion S.Amdt. 4189 Rejected Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00045 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189 Rejected Specter Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00044 13-Mar S.Con.Res. 70 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4190 Agreed to Conrad Amdt. No. 4190; To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 rate increase for the alternative minimum tax for individuals.
00043