Vote (Tally) | Result | Question: Description | Issue | Date |
(00280) 280 (44-33) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3435; A bill to provide funding for the resolution of failed savings associations and working capital for the Resolution Trust Corporation, to restructure the Oversight Board and the Resolution Trust Corporation, and for other purposes. | H.R. 3435 | Nov 27 |
(00279) 279 (68-15) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: S. 543 Conference Report; An Act to reform Federal deposit insurance, protect the deposit insurance funds, recapitalize the Bank Insurance Fund, improve supervision and regulation of insured depository institutions, and for other purposes. | S. 543 | Nov 27 |
(00278) 278 (49-38) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture; A bill to control and prevent crime. | H.R. 3371 | Nov 27 |
(00277) 277 (79-8) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2950 Conference Report; A bill to develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass transit programs, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2950 | Nov 27 |
(00276) 276 (87-7) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1443: Levin Amendment No. 1443; To express the sense of the Senate that the President should promptly consult with Congress for the purpose of preparing a comprehensive plan entitled "International Investment for Democracy" that would assist the Soviet republics to avoid social chaos and achieve economic and political stability. | H.R. 3807 | Nov 25 |
(00275) 275 (87-7) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1444: Boren Amendment No. 1444; To eliminate a critical threat to nuclear nonproliferation efforts by safeguarding dangerous weapons usable materials from United States and Soviet warheads. | H.R. 3807 | Nov 25 |
(00274) 274 (86-8) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification S.Amdt. 1439: Nunn Amendment No. 1439; To provide for the use of Department of Defense resources for destroying Soviet nuclear and other weapons. | H.R. 3807 | Nov 25 |
(00273) 273 (90-4) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification: Treaty 102-8; The Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), with Protocols on Existing Types (with Annex), Aircraft Reclassification, Reduction, Helicopter Recategorization, Information Exchange (with Annex), Inspection, the Joint Consultative Group, and Provisional Application; all signed at Paris on November 19, 1990 | Treaty Doc. 102-8 | Nov 25 |
(00272) 272 (66-29) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2521 Conference Report; A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2521 | Nov 23 |
(00271) 271 (51-43) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture; A resolution amending Senate Resolution 62 of the One Hundred Second Congress to authorize the Committee on Foreign Relations to exercise certain investigatory powers in connection with its inquiry into the release of the United States hostages in Iran. | S.Res. 198 | Nov 22 |
(00270) 270 (75-17) | Passed | On the Joint Resolution: H. J. Res. 157; A joint resolution making dire emergency supplemental appropriations and transfers for relief from the effects of natural disasters, for other urgent needs, and for incremental costs of "Operation Desert Sheild/Desert Storm" for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.J.Res. 157 | Nov 22 |
(00269) 269 (66-31) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1409: Motion To Table Specter Amendment No. 1409; To provide an incentive for increased consumer spending and to provide a short-term economic stimulus by waiving the penalty under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 on certain withdrawals from pension plans which are used to purchase consumer goods and other items and by extending for 1 year the research and experimentation tax credit, the low-income housing tax credit, the mortgage revenue bond tax provisions, and the targeted jobs tax credit. | H.J.Res. 157 | Nov 22 |
(00268) 268 (40-57) | Not Sustained | On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 1407: Shall Decision Of The Chair Stand; To limit the use of funds for carrying out any Department of Defense policy that prohibits certain abortions overseas. | H.J.Res. 157 | Nov 22 |
(00267) 267 (56-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1405: Motion To Table D'Amato Amendment No. 1405; To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the classification of certain motor vehicles. | H.J.Res. 157 | Nov 22 |
(00266) 266 (47-51) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1394: Leahy Amendment No. 1394; To increase the rate of price support for milk and establish a surplus reduction program for the production of milk and products of milk. | H.J.Res. 157 | Nov 22 |
(00265) 265 (79-15) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2100 Conference Report; A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for fiscal years 1992 and 1993, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2100 | Nov 22 |
(00264) 264 (73-23) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1347: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1347; A bill to authorize the Small Business Administration to participate in the purchase of eligible securities issued by qualified commercial banks or qualified mutual savings banks. | S. 543 | Nov 21 |
(00263) 263 (82-14) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1373: Kasten Amendment No. 1373; To express the sense of the Senate that the Congress should immediately adopt legislation to repeal the luxury excise tax on boats. | S. 543 | Nov 21 |
(00262) 262 (64-32) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1372: Motion To Table Graham Amendment No. 1372; To prohibit the insurance of brokered deposits under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. | S. 543 | Nov 21 |
(00261) 261 (77-19) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1371: Motion To Table Graham Amendment No. 1371; To limit the funding of the FDIC. | S. 543 | Nov 21 |
(00260) 260 (59-33) | Confirmed | On the Nomination: Nomination - Crawford | PN73 | Nov 20 |
(00259) 259 (24-71) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1361: Simpson Amendment No. 1361; To provide for the indexation of cost-of-living adjustments in rates of certain compensation. | S. 869 | Nov 20 |
(00258) 258 (94-2) | Agreed to | On the Motion for Attendance: Motion For Attendance | n/a | Nov 20 |
(00257) 257 (34-62) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1357: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1357; To strike the check cashing and basic banking provisions. | S. 543 | Nov 19 |
(00256) 256 (55-42) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1356: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1356; To strike title V of the bill, regarding consumer protection. | S. 543 | Nov 19 |
(00255) 255 (91-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1351: Kohl Amendment No. 1351; To express the sense of the Senate with respect to foreign deposits. | S. 543 | Nov 18 |
(00254) 254 (91-2) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3575; A bill to provide a program of Federal supplemental compensation, and for other purposes. | H.R. 3575 | Nov 15 |
(00253) 253 (74-21) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1348: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1348; To provide a "hold harmless" provision for severely impacted states which would be hurt by this bill. | H.R. 3575 | Nov 15 |
(00252) 252 (55-39) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1343: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1343; To permit a national bank, with the approval of the Comptroller of the Currency, to establish and operate a branch at any location in any other State, provided that such establishment is specifically authorized by such State. | S. 543 | Nov 14 |
(00251) 251 (74-19) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1333: D'Amato Amendment No. 1333; To amend the Truth in Lending Act to impose a ceiling on credit card interest rates. | S. 543 | Nov 13 |
(00250) 250 (91-4) | Passed | On the Joint Resolution: H. J. Res. 374; A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1992, and for other purposes. | H.J.Res. 374 | Nov 13 |
(00249) 249 (76-19) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture; An Act to reform Federal deposit insurance, protect the deposit insurance funds, recapitalize the Bank Insurance Fund, improve supervision and regulation of insured depository institutions, and for other purposes. | S. 543 | Nov 13 |
(00248) 248 (46-51) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1312: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1312; To strike Title VII of the bill, relating to grants to States for vulnerable elder rights protection activities. | S. 243 | Nov 12 |
(00247) 247 (96-0) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: S. 838; A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to revise and extend programs under such Act, and for other purposes. | S. 838 | Nov 07 |
(00246) 246 (73-24) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2707 Conference Report; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2707 | Nov 07 |
(00245) 245 (88-7) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: S. 455; A bill to authorize a national program to reduce the threat to human health posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors. | S. 455 | Nov 06 |
(00244) 244 (73-22) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: S. Res. 214; A resolution to correct the engrossment of S.1745. | S.Res. 214 | Nov 05 |
(00243) 243 (64-31) | Confirmed | On the Nomination: Nomination - Gates | PN427 | Nov 05 |
(00242) 242 (50-44) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: Cloture Motion On The Motion To Proceed; A bill to reduce the Nation's dependence on imported oil, to provide for the energy security of the Nation, and for other purposes. | S. 1220 | Nov 01 |
(00241) 241 (73-25) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1299: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1299; To provide that none of the funds made available to the National Endowment for the Arts under this Act may be used to promote, disseminate, or produce materials that depict or describe, in a patently offensive way, sexual or excretory activities or organs. | H.R. 2686 | Oct 31 |
(00240) 240 (93-4) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2686 Conference Report; A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2686 | Oct 30 |
(00239) 239 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: S. Res. 201; A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding enforcement of the oilseeds GATT panel ruling against the European Community. | S.Res. 201 | Oct 30 |
(00238) 238 (93-5) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: S. 1745; A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve Federal civil rights laws, to provide for damages in cases of intentional employment discrimination, to clarify provisions regarding disparate impact actions, and for other purposes. | S. 1745 | Oct 30 |
(00237) 237 (54-42) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1291: Motion To Table Nickles Amendment No. 1291; To allow employees of the United States Senate to have access to jury trials and punitive damages on the same basis as such rights and remedies are available to employees in the private sector. | S. 1745 | Oct 30 |
(00236) 236 (22-75) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1290: Motion To Table Rudman Amdt. No. 1290; To require the President or a Member of the Senate to reimburse the appropriate Federal account for any payment made on their behalf out of such account for an unfair employment practice judgment committed under the provisions of this title by the President or Member of the Senate not later than 60 days after the payment is made. | S. 1745 | Oct 30 |
(00235) 235 (22-76) | Not Sustained | On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1287: Rudman Point Of Order; To establish the Office of Senate Fair Employment Practices in order to protect the right of Senate employees, with respect to Senate employment, to be free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability, and for other purposes. | S. 1745 | Oct 29 |
(00234) 234 (61-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1284: Motion To Table Nickles Amendment No. 1284; To repeal exemptions from civil rights and labor and other laws for Congress and certain employees of the executive. | S. 1745 | Oct 29 |
(00233) 233 (68-30) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1282: Motion To Table McConnell Amendment No. 1282; To provide for a limit on attorney contingency fees, disclosure and estimate of such fees, a private right of action, and hourly rate right under the provisions of the Act. | S. 1745 | Oct 29 |
(00232) 232 (96-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1278: Dole Amendment No. 1278; To secure the right of women to be free of sexual assault and violence. | S. 1745 | Oct 29 |
(00231) 231 (92-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: S. Res. 209; A resolution to condemn sexual harassment. | S.Res. 209 | Oct 28 |
(00230) 230 (94-3) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 2194; A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to clarify provisions concerning the application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities. | H.R. 2194 | Oct 24 |
(00229) 229 (43-55) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1271: Seymour Amendment No. 1271; To determine the source of the unauthorized release of confidential information compiled by the FBI with respect to Professor Anita Hill and Judge Clarence Thomas. | S. 596 | Oct 24 |
(00228) 228 (86-12) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: S. Res. 202; A resolution to appoint a special independent counsel to investigate, utilizing the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the General Accounting Office, and any other Government department or agency as may be appropriate, recent unauthorized disclosures of nonpublic confidential information. | S.Res. 202 | Oct 24 |
(00227) 227 (93-4) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Motion To Proceed; A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve Federal civil rights laws, to provide for damages in cases of intentional employment discrimination, to clarify provisions regarding disparate impact actions, and for other purposes. | S. 1745 | Oct 22 |
(00226) 226 (85-14) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture; A bill to provide that Federal facilities meet Federal and State environmental laws and requirements and to clarify that such facilities must comply with such environmental laws and requirements. | S. 596 | Oct 17 |
(00225) 225 (38-59) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1258: Glenn Amendment No. 1258; To provide for appointment by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, of certain officials of the Central Intelligence Agency. | S. 1539 | Oct 16 |
(00224) 224 (95-3) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2942 Conference Report; A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2942 | Oct 16 |
(00223) 223 (88-10) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2698 Conference Report; A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2698 | Oct 16 |
(00222) 222 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2426 Conference Report; A bill making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2426 | Oct 16 |
(00221) 221 (65-35) | Veto Sustained | On Overriding the Veto: S.1722; A bill to provide emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. | S. 1722 | Oct 16 |
(00220) 220 (52-48) | Confirmed | On the Nomination: Nomination - Clarence Thomas | PN456 | Oct 15 |
(00219) 219 (61-38) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: H.R. 2508 Conference Report; A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to rewrite the authorities of that Act in order to establish more effective assistance programs and eliminate obsolete and inconsistent provisions, to amend the Arms Export Control Act and to redesignate that Act as the Defense Trade and Export Control Act, to authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs for fiscal years 1992 and 1993, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2508 | Oct 08 |
(00218) 218 (97-0) | Passed | On the Joint Resolution: S. J. Res. 110; A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States and the Soviet Union should lead an effort to promptly repeal United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379 (XXX). | S.J.Res. 110 | Oct 02 |
(00217) 217 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: S. Res. 186; A resolution relative to Haiti. | S.Res. 186 | Oct 02 |
(00216) 216 (32-65) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1249: Hatch Amendment No. 1249; To establish the "American Family Protection Act of 1991". | S. 5 | Oct 02 |
(00215) 215 (65-32) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1245: Bond Amendment No. 1245; To provide a substitute amendment, creating the "Family and Medical Leave Act of 1991". | S. 5 | Oct 02 |
(00214) 214 (40-57) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1248: Durenberger Amendment No. 1248; To establish arbitration procedures. | S. 5 | Oct 02 |
(00213) 213 (65-35) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: S. 1722 Conference Report; A bill to provide emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. | S. 1722 | Oct 01 |
(00212) 212 (65-34) | Agreed to | On the Motion: Motion To Waive, Conference report; A bill to provide emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. | S. 1722 | Oct 01 |
(00211) 211 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1212: Wirth Amendment No. 1212; To prohibit Department of Defense contracting with foreign persons that support the Arab boycott of Israel. | H.R. 2521 | Sep 26 |
(00210) 210 (58-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1215: Motion To Table Bradley Amendment No. 1215; To express the sense of the Congress with respect to the preparation by the Secretary of Defense of an additional Multiyear Defense Program incorporating certain proposed budget reductions. | H.R. 2521 | Sep 26 |
(00209) 209 (10-90) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1206: McCain Amendment; To terminate the Seawolf (SSN-21) class submarine program and to reallocate the amount otherwise made available for such program. | H.R. 2521 | Sep 26 |
(00208) 208 (67-33) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1193: Amendment 1193 Division II; To reduce the amount provided for the B-2 aircraft program, to reduce the amount provided for the rail garrison MX missile program, and to reduce the total amount provided for the Strategic Defense Initiative and the Theater Missile Defense Initiative. | H.R. 2521 | Sep 26 |
(00207) 207 (50-49) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1193: Motion To Table Division 3 Of Amendment No. 1193; To reduce the amount provided for the B-2 aircraft program, to reduce the amount provided for the rail garrison MX missile program, and to reduce the total amount provided for the Strategic Defense Initiative and the Theater Missile Defense Initiative. | H.R. 2521 | Sep 25 |
(00206) 206 (51-48) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1193: Motion To Table B-2 Division Of Amendment No. 1193; To reduce the amount provided for the B-2 aircraft program, to reduce the amount provided for the rail garrison MX missile program, and to reduce the total amount provided for the Strategic Defense Initiative and the Theater Missile Defense Initiative. | H.R. 2521 | Sep 25 |
(00205) 205 (69-30) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: S. 1722; A bill to provide emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. | S. 1722 | Sep 24 |
(00204) 204 (37-62) | Rejected | On the Motion S.Amdt. 1190: Motion To Waive; To require a 60-vote super majority in the Senate to pass any bill increasing taxes. | S. 1722 | Sep 24 |
(00203) 203 (40-59) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1189: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1189; To urge U.S. negotiators to seek an agreement in the interests of American consumers of coffee. | S. 1722 | Sep 24 |
(00202) 202 (39-60) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1187: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1187; To provide incentives for work, savings, and investments in order to stimulate economic growth, job creation, and opportunity. | S. 1722 | Sep 24 |
(00201) 201 (57-42) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1185: Motion To Table Amendment No. 1185; To provide for a substitute amendment. | S. 1722 | Sep 24 |
(00200) 200 (93-3) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 19 |
(00199) 199 (55-41) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1165: cloture - sanford amdt; To settle an agreement dated July 30, 1943, between the Secretary of the Interior of the U.S., the State of North Carolina, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and Swain County, N.C. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 19 |
(00198) 198 (8-88) | Rejected | On the Joint Resolution: ; A joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. | S.J.Res. 186 | Sep 19 |
(00197) 197 (68-28) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1175: helms amdt; To prohibit the use of funds from the National Endowment for the Arts to promote, produce, disseminate, or distribute obscene materials. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 19 |
(00196) 196 (27-67) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1174: kassebaum amdt. 1174; To reduce funding for grants and administration of the National Endowment for the Arts. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 19 |
(00195) 195 (60-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1138: motion to table; To increase grazing fees assessed to ranchers on Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management Lands. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 17 |
(00194) 194 (95-3) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2942 | Sep 17 |
(00193) 193 (84-14) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1158: motion to table; To provide that appropriations for highway demonstration projects be distributed to the States in the ratio which was established under the "Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991". | H.R. 2942 | Sep 17 |
(00192) 192 (86-6) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification: agreement with U.S.S.R on the maritime boundary; The Agreement between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Maritime Boundary, with Annex, signed at Washington, June 1, 1990 | Treaty Doc. 101-22 | Sep 16 |
(00191) 191 (47-46) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1128: motion to table; To place a moratorium on the patenting of mining claims under the general mining laws. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 13 |
(00190) 190 (34-65) | Rejected | On the Motion S.Amdt. 1124: motion to waive CBA; To protect the natural and cultural resources of the Grand Canyon and Glen Canyon. | H.R. 2686 | Sep 13 |
(00189) 189 (78-22) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: passage; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 12 |
(00188) 188 (34-66) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1114: motion to table; Provided that funds made available under this heading to conduct the SHARP survey of adult sexual behavior and the American Teenage Survey of adolescent sexual behavior shall instead be expended, at the the same outlay rate, to carry out title XX of the Public Health Service Act. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 12 |
(00187) 187 (33-67) | Held Nongermane | Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 1106: helms amdt; To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to reflect the original intent of the authors of such Act by prohibiting preferrential treatment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 11 |
(00186) 186 (92-8) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1108: kassebaum amdt.; To require entities receiving assistance under title X of the Public Health Service Act to provide for parental notification in the case of minor patients who request an abortion. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 11 |
(00185) 185 (45-55) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1107: nickles amdt; To protect the health and well-being of young people and the integrity of their families. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 11 |
(00184) 184 (99-1) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1101: dole-mitchell amdt; To require the Secretary of Labor to promulgate final rules and regulations concerning occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 11 |
(00183) 183 (79-21) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1084: harkin amdt; To increase the amounts made available for disease control, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Chapter I basic and concentration grants, Impact Aid, vocational education, supplemental educational opportunity grants, TRIO, and foreign language higher education, offset by delayed obligations. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 11 |
(00182) 182 (28-69) | Rejected | On the Motion S.Amdt. 1083: motion to waive; To increase the amounts made available for disease control, biomedical research, mental health,low-income home energy assistance, legalization assistance grants Head Start, Chapter I basic grants, and Pell grants, offset from defense. | H.R. 2707 | Sep 10 |
(00181) 181 (34-60) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table: motion to table; An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1992 and 1993 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities and other national security functions of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal years for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00180) 180 (49-48) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1048: motion to table; To limit the use of funds for the Rail Garrison MX (RGMX) program. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00179) 179 (55-43) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1046: motion to table; To amend title 10, United States Code, regarding the method for pricing tobacco products for sale in commissaries, exchanges, and ships' stores and the use of the proceeds from such sales. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00178) 178 (97-2) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1040: dole amdt; To support the use of all necessary means to accomplish the elimination of Iraq's chemical, biological and nuclear weapons capability. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00177) 177 (58-40) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1038: cloture - wirth amdt; To amend title 10, United States Code, regarding the entitlement of members of the Armed Forces and their dependents to receive reproductive health services in uniformed services medical facilities outside the United States. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00176) 176 (51-47) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1037: motion to table; To prohibit the use of funds for the short range attack missile tactical (SRAM T) program. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00175) 175 (30-67) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1034: motion to table; To provide for the conveyance of closed military installations to the neighboring communities in certain cases. | S. 1507 | Aug 02 |
(00174) 174 (42-57) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1017: leahy amdt; To terminate the new production of B-2 bomber aircraft. | S. 1507 | Aug 01 |
(00173) 173 (46-52) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 994: bumpers amdt; To reallocate for deficit reduction and the SDI the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Defense Agencies for fiscal year 1992 for research, development, test, and evaluation. | S. 1507 | Aug 01 |
(00172) 172 (64-34) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 981: s.1507; To strike the deployment date in Section 211, the "Missile Defense Act of 1991". | S. 1507 | Aug 01 |
(00171) 171 (60-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 980: motion to table; To reduce the authorization of appropriations for fiscal year 1992 for the Strategic Defense Initiative. | S. 1507 | Aug 01 |
(00170) 170 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 979: levin amdt; To set forth policy regarding the continued adherence of the United States to the ABM Treaty. | S. 1507 | Aug 01 |
(00169) 169 (43-56) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 957: bingaman amdt; To revise the strategy for the Strategic Defense Initiative. | S. 1507 | Jul 31 |
(00168) 168 (39-60) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 950: gore amdt; To revise the strategy for the Strategic Defense Initiative. | S. 1507 | Jul 31 |
(00167) 167 (30-69) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 948: roth amdt; To authorize the Secretaries of the military departments to prescribe the conditions under which female members of the armed forces may be assigned to duty in aircraft that are engaged in combat missions. | S. 1507 | Jul 31 |
(00166) 166 (96-3) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 949: glenn amdt.; To authorize the Secretary of Defense to waive restrictions on the assignment of women in the Armed Forces in order to enhance the effectiveness of the Commission on the Assignment of Women in the Armed Forces. | S. 1507 | Jul 31 |
(00165) 165 (86-13) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2608 | Jul 31 |
(00164) 164 (56-43) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 946: motion to table; To provide additional funds for the border patrol program. | H.R. 2608 | Jul 31 |
(00163) 163 (73-26) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 944: motion to table; To require the transfer of $48,410,000 from the Legal Services Corporation to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. | H.R. 2608 | Jul 31 |
(00162) 162 (44-55) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 939: motion to table; To protect health care professionals from infection with the etiologic agent for the human immunodeficiency virus. | H.R. 2608 | Jul 30 |
(00161) 161 (38-60) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 938: helms amdt; To provide that no person incarcerated in a federal or state penal institution shall receive any funds appropriated to carry out subpart 1 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. | H.R. 2608 | Jul 30 |
(00160) 160 (92-7) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: ag approp; A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2698 | Jul 30 |
(00159) 159 (76-22) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 917: leahyamdt; Concerning the duration of wetlands easements for landowners. | H.R. 2698 | Jul 30 |
(00158) 158 (96-1) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion; A bill to provide emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. | S. 1554 | Jul 29 |
(00157) 157 (86-11) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for the Department of State, and for other purposes. | H.R. 1415 | Jul 29 |
(00156) 156 (57-40) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 896: motion to table helms amdt; Striking new authority relating to reimbursement for protecting private citizens while in New York City. | S. 1433 | Jul 29 |
(00155) 155 (25-72) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 892: motion to table pressler amdt; To encourage employment of U. S. citizens by certain international organizations. | S. 1433 | Jul 29 |
(00154) 154 (55-42) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 912: motion to table wofford amdt; To strike funds for USIA's "Worldnet" television program. | S. 1433 | Jul 29 |
(00153) 153 (74-18) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: foreign assistance bill; A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to rewrite the authorities of that Act in order to establish more effective assistance programs and eliminate obsolete and inconsistent provisions, to amend the Arms Export Control Act and to redesignate that Act as the Defense Trade and Export Control Act, to authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs for fiscal years 1992 and 1993, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2508 | Jul 26 |
(00152) 152 (39-57) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 823: motion to table; To require the transmittal of certain information to the Congress in connection with any arms sales to Middle East countries. | S. 1435 | Jul 26 |
(00151) 151 (63-33) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 827: cloture on simon amdt; To authorize funding for the United Nations Population Fund. | S. 1435 | Jul 25 |
(00150) 150 (52-44) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 833: Cloture on Dodd amdt. no. 833; To place restrictions on United States assistance for El Salvador. | S. 1435 | Jul 25 |
(00149) 149 (31-65) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 835: Brown amdt. no. 835; To strike the additional U.S. contribution to the International Monetary Fund. | S. 1435 | Jul 25 |
(00148) 148 (43-56) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 833: dodd amdt; To place restrictions on United States assistance for El Salvador. | S. 1435 | Jul 25 |
(00147) 147 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 832: boren amdt; To provide funding for capital projects and for other purposes. | S. 1435 | Jul 25 |
(00146) 146 (56-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 822: motion to table dixon amdt; To strike section 305, relating to purchases of United States goods and services. | S. 1435 | Jul 24 |
(00145) 145 (98-1) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 816: helms amdt; Providing that none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by the Act shall be available to the Soviet Union unless the President has certified that the Soviet Union has ceased all direct or indirect military or economic assistance to Cuba. | S. 1435 | Jul 24 |
(00144) 144 (87-12) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 808: helms amdt; Providing for a reduction in the amounts authorized to be appropriated for Foreign Assistance programs in favor of increasing amounts authorized for Education and Law Enforcement services. | S. 1435 | Jul 24 |
(00143) 143 (87-10) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion; An original bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act, and related statutory provisions, to authorize economic and security assistance programs for fiscal years 1992 and 1993, and for other purposes. | S. 1435 | Jul 24 |
(00142) 142 (55-44) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill regarding the extension of most-favored-nation treatment to the products of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2212 | Jul 23 |
(00141) 141 (55-35) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 802: bingamanamdt; To express Congress' findings with respect to the trade practices of the People's Republic of China, to specify additional areas of trade in which the People's Republic of China needs to make significant progress, to require the President to take action with respect to certain trade practices and human rights violations, and for other purposes. | S. 1367 | Jul 22 |
(00140) 140 (59-40) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion; A bill to establish national voter registration procedures for Federal elections, and for other purposes. | S. 250 | Jul 18 |
(00139) 139 (57-40) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 794: cloture motion; To require financial institution regulatory authorities to make certain information available to the public in relation to the resolution of a failed depository institution by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation involving the use of public funds. | H.R. 2519 | Jul 18 |
(00138) 138 (91-8) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 18 |
(00137) 137 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 781: Dole amdt.; To require States to adopt the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control concerning the transmission of the HIV virus by health care professionals to patients. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 18 |
(00136) 136 (81-18) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 734: helms amdt; To make it a Federal crime for a doctor, dentist or other health care professional who has AIDS and knows it to perform invasive medical procedures without informing the patient. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 18 |
(00135) 135 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 780: helms amdt; To ensure that criminals convicted of child pornography offenses serve time in prison. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 18 |
(00134) 134 (57-41) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion rejected; A bill to establish national voter registration procedures for Federal elections, and for other purposes. | S. 250 | Jul 18 |
(00133) 133 (53-45) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 770: byrd amdt.; To provide for an equalization in certain rates of pay, to apply the honoria ban and the provisions of title V of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to Senators and officers and employees of the Senate, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2506 | Jul 17 |
(00132) 132 (35-64) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 769: bumpers amdt; To reduce appropriations for a space station and apply reductions to other purposes. | H.R. 2519 | Jul 17 |
(00131) 131 (52-47) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 756: coats amdt; To require entities receiving grants under title X of the Public Health Service Act provide for parental notification in the case of minor patients who request an abortion. | S. 323 | Jul 16 |
(00130) 130 (54-45) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 758: mitchell amdt.; To require entities receiving grants under title X of the Public Health Service Act to provide parental notice or consent in the case of minor patients who request an abortion. | S. 323 | Jul 16 |
(00129) 129 (14-85) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 755: cochran amdt; To clarify that no health professional is prohibited from providing information concerning any legal option regarding pregnancy. | S. 323 | Jul 16 |
(00128) 128 (35-64) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 754: durenberger amdt; Providing for the referral of individuals who are pregnant for appropriate prenatal medical care, including referrals to prenatal health care providers who perform abortions, but prohibiting referrals to such providers whose principal business is the provision of abortions. | S. 323 | Jul 16 |
(00127) 127 (72-22) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 733: smith amdt; Relative to the application of Maine State income taxes on New Hampshire residents who work at Portsmith Naval Shipyard. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 15 |
(00126) 126 (78-16) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 748: motion to table kohl amdt; To increase appropriations for Internal Revenue Service tax law enforcement and reduce appropriations for Custom Service operation and maintenance. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 15 |
(00125) 125 (71-26) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill to control and reduce violent crime. | S. 1241 | Jul 11 |
(00124) 124 (98-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 732: deconcini amdt; To increase funding for the Postal Service for revenue forgone on free and reduced rate mail for certain preferred mailers. | H.R. 2622 | Jul 11 |
(00123) 123 (71-27) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion; A bill to control and reduce violent crime. | S. 1241 | Jul 10 |
(00122) 122 (96-3) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: final passage; A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. | H.R. 2427 | Jul 10 |
(00121) 121 (62-37) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 686: bumpers ssc amdt; To prohibit the use of funds for the superconducting super collider. | H.R. 2427 | Jul 10 |
(00120) 120 (56-43) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: 2nd cloture; A bill to control and reduce violent crime. | S. 1241 | Jul 10 |
(00119) 119 (54-43) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 572: motion to table glenn amdt; To transfer funds for Atomic Energy Defense Activities from Research, Development and Testing, and Production and Surveillance, to Environmental Restoration and Waste Management. | H.R. 2427 | Jul 09 |
(00118) 118 (43-55) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 486: Thurmond amdt.; To establish rights of law enforcement officers. | S. 1241 | Jul 09 |
(00117) 117 (55-39) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 518: thurmond amdt; To establish discretionary literacy programs. | S. 1241 | Jul 09 |
(00116) 116 (49-39) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 516: rudman amdt; To provide authorizations to local law enforcement personnel to combat drugs and crime. | S. 1241 | Jul 08 |
(00115) 115 (67-32) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 503: dole amdt as amended; To propose compromise language with respect to the purchase of firearms. | S. 1241 | Jun 28 |
(00114) 114 (41-58) | Rejected | On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion; A bill to control and reduce violent crime. | S. 1241 | Jun 28 |
(00113) 113 (44-54) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 429: stevens amdt; To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish procedures for mandatory instant background checks of the criminal histories of prospective buyers of handguns and to establish mandatory prison sentences for the commission of a crime with a firearm in addition to any other penalties. | S. 1241 | Jun 28 |
(00112) 112 (88-11) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 387: d'amato amdt; To provide for mandatory prison terms for using, possessing, or carrying of a firearm during state crimes of violence or State drug trafficking crimes. | S. 1241 | Jun 27 |
(00111) 111 (60-39) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 377: Symms smdt.; To impose the death penalty for drug-related homicides in the District of Columbia. | S. 1241 | Jun 26 |
(00110) 110 (71-28) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 378: motion to table; To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to reflect the original intent of the authors of such Act by prohibiting preferential treatment on the basis of race. | S. 1241 | Jun 26 |
(00109) 109 (65-33) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 382: D'amatoamdt.; To provide for the death penalty for homicides involving firearms. | S. 1241 | Jun 26 |
(00108) 108 (58-40) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 380: hatch amdt.; In the nature of a substitute for the habeas corpus reform title. | S. 1241 | Jun 26 |
(00107) 107 (25-73) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 374: simon amdt; To provide for the sentence of mandatory life imprisonment without release. | S. 1241 | Jun 25 |
(00106) 106 (30-68) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 371: biden amdt; To impose the death penalty only in drug cases involving an intentional killing. | S. 1241 | Jun 25 |
(00105) 105 (29-69) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 373: thurmond amdt; To provide for uniform application of the death penalty on Indian lands. | S. 1241 | Jun 25 |
(00104) 104 (43-54) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 368: thurmondamdt; To codify the "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule. | S. 1241 | Jun 25 |
(00103) 103 (40-56) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 367: thurmond amdt; For the establishment of a federal death penalty and for other purposes. | S. 1241 | Jun 20 |
(00102) 102 (55-41) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 365: graham amdt; To stike the section creating the Racial Justice Act. | S. 1241 | Jun 20 |
(00101) 101 (91-7) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: highway bill; An original bill to amend title 23, United States Code, and for other purposes. | S. 1204 | Jun 19 |
(00100) 100 (72-26) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 364: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 364; To provide a proportionate distribution of federal highway obligation authority among all programs authorized under S. 1204. | S. 1204 | Jun 19 |
(00099) 99 (81-17) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 363: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 363; To provide a proportionate distribution of Federal highway obligation authority among all programs authorized under S. 1204. | S. 1204 | Jun 19 |
(00098) 98 (63-35) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 359: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 359; To provide for the utilization of the most current census data in certain laws related to the environment and public works. | S. 1204 | Jun 19 |
(00097) 97 (53-44) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 358: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 358; To eliminate language which lowers the Federal share payable for certain projects. | S. 1204 | Jun 19 |
(00096) 96 (41-57) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 357: Graham Amdt. No. 357; To make improvements in Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes. | S. 1204 | Jun 18 |
(00095) 95 (89-9) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 296: Byrd Amdt. No. 296; To perfect language relating to the allotment of bonus apportionments based on the level of effort shown by each State, and for other purposes. | S. 1204 | Jun 18 |
(00094) 94 (62-36) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 323: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 323; To permit flexibility in the ability of a State to use a portion of its interstate maintenance funds for the purpose of widening interstate lanes to ensure compliance with the Clean Air Act. | S. 1204 | Jun 13 |
(00093) 93 (72-26) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 322: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 322; To establish procedures for the redesignation of certain Interstate routes. | S. 1204 | Jun 13 |
(00092) 92 (29-69) | Rejected | On the Motion S.Amdt. 312: Motion To Waive Budget Act Re: Specter Amdt. No. 312; To take the Highway Trust Fund out of the calculation of the budget deficit. | S. 1204 | Jun 12 |
(00091) 91 (44-55) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 305: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 305; To ensure that agencies establish the appropriate procedures for assessing whether or not regulation may result in the taking of private property, so as to avoid such where possible. | S. 1204 | Jun 12 |
(00090) 90 (60-39) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 304: Reid Amdt. No. 304; To strike section 137, Visual Pollution Control. | S. 1204 | Jun 12 |
(00089) 89 (71-24) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: Final Passage, S. 173; A bill to permit the Bell Telephone Companies to conduct research on, design, and manufacture telecommunications equipment, and for other purposes. | S. 173 | Jun 05 |
(00088) 88 (64-32) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 290: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 290; To foster economic growth and strengthen American international competitiveness by striking the domestic content requirement. | S. 173 | Jun 05 |
(00087) 87 (92-6) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 284: D'amato Amdt. No. 284; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the victory parade in Washington, District of Columbia, scheduled for June 8, 1991. | S. 173 | Jun 05 |
(00086) 86 (36-59) | Rejected | On the Resolution: S. Res. 78; A resolution to disapprove the request of the President for extension of the fast track procedures under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and the Trade Act of 1974. | S.Res. 78 | May 24 |
(00085) 85 (56-42) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: Final Passage, S. 3; A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a voluntary system of spending limits for Senate election campaigns, and for other purposes. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00084) 84 (54-44) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 275: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 275; To require disclosure of certain information concerning the expenditure of union dues, corporate funds, and funds of tax-exempt organizations for political purposes. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00083) 83 (53-45) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 274: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 274; To prohibit the use of taxpayer funds for subsidizing Senate campaigns until the Federal budget is balanced . | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00082) 82 (53-45) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 273: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 273; To repeal public financing of party conventions. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00081) 81 (56-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 272: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 272; To deny tax status to certain organizations participating in campaigns. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00080) 80 (57-40) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 270: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 270; To provide for seed money for challengers. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00079) 79 (57-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 265: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 265; To require disclosure of certain information concerning the expenditure of union dues, fees, and assessments on political activities. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00078) 78 (54-44) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 264: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 264; To eliminate the 50% subsidy to politicians to be provided by the broadcast industry. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00077) 77 (79-19) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 262: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 262; To provide free television broadcast time for Senate candidates, and for other purposes. | S. 3 | May 23 |
(00076) 76 (55-43) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 261: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 261; To eliminate all taxpayer subsidies for Senate election campaigns. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00075) 75 (57-41) | Agreed to | On the Conference Report: Budget Res. Conf Rpt. - H.Con.Res. 121; A concurrent resolution revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1991 and setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996. | H.Con.Res. 121 | May 22 |
(00074) 74 (39-58) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 259: Kerry Amdt. No. 259; To provide for a system of public funding for general elections for the United States Senate. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00073) 73 (60-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 258: Motion To Table S.Amdt. 258; To repeal the public financing of and spending limits on Presidential election campaigns and the preferential mailing rate for political parties. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00072) 72 (57-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 257: Motion To Table S.Amdt. 257; To require that surplus campaign funds be paid into the Treasury of the United States to aid in reducing the deficit and to ensure a "level playing field" for all Senatorial candidates. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00071) 71 (60-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 256: Motion To Table S.Amdt. 256; To insure competitiveness in Senate elections between incumbent Senators and challengers by establishing general election spending limits for challengers at 150% of the limit for incumbent Senators. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00070) 70 (54-44) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 254: Motion To Table S.Amdt. 254; To require disclosure of communications paid with taxpayer funds. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00069) 69 (68-30) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 255: Motion To Table S.Amdt. 255; To limit the Senate terms of eligible candidates. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00068) 68 (42-56) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 252: McConnell Amdt. No. 252; To strike the spending limits and public benefit provisions. | S. 3 | May 22 |
(00067) 67 (35-60) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 251: Motion To Table Breaux Amdt. No. 251; To prohibit certain election-related activities of foreign nationals. | S. 3 | May 21 |
(00066) 66 (49-46) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 249: Moynihan Amdt. No. 249; To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to apply the limitations on outside earned income to unearned income. | S. 3 | May 21 |
(00065) 65 (72-24) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 246: Dodd Amdt. No.246; To apply the same honoraria provisions to Senators and officers and employees of the Senate as apply to Members of the House of Representatives and other officers and employees of the Government, and for other purposes. | S. 3 | May 21 |
(00064) 64 (44-43) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 245: Graham Amdt No.245; To require that candidates for President and Vice President receiving public benefits participate in public debates or forums. | S. 3 | May 17 |
(00063) 63 (50-44) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 244: Boren Amdt. No. 244; To express the sense of the Senate regarding funding. | S. 3 | May 16 |
(00062) 62 (70-28) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: S. Res. 117; A resolution to urge the Administration to expeditiously and prudently complete its review of the Soviet request for $1.5 billion in agricultural credit guarantees, and to approve such request under certain conditions. | S.Res. 117 | May 15 |
(00061) 61 (87-9) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: Final Passage - S.100; A bill to set forth United States policy toward Central America and to assist the economic recovery and development of that region. | S. 100 | May 14 |
(00060) 60 (38-58) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 241: Helms Amdt. No. 241; Relating to the enactment of difficult economic reforms by Central American governments. | S. 100 | May 14 |
(00059) 59 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification: Treaty Doc. 88-11; The Convention Concerning the Abolition of Forced Labor (Convention No. 105), adopted by the International Labor Conference at its 40th Session, Geneva, June 25, 1957 | Treaty Doc. 88-11 | May 14 |
(00058) 58 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification: Treaty Doc. 102-2; The Protocol of 1988 Relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, with Annex, and the Protocol of 1988 Relating to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966, with Annexes; both Protocols done at London November 11, 1988, and signed by the United States April 6, 1989, subject to ratification | Treaty Doc. 102-2 | May 14 |
(00057) 57 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification: Treaty Doc. 101-7; Annex III (Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in Packaged Forms or in Freight Containers, Portable Tanks or Road and Rail Tank Wagons), an optional Annex to the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, as modified and incorporated by the 1978 Protocol relating thereto (MARPOL 73/79) | Treaty Doc. 101-7 | May 14 |
(00056) 56 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution of Ratification: Treaty Doc. 96-31; The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, with annex, done at London, July 7, 1978 | Treaty Doc. 96-31 | May 14 |
(00055) 55 (5-92) | Rejected | On the Joint Resolution: S.J.Res.137; A joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. | S.J.Res. 137 | May 09 |
(00054) 54 (63-35) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On S.429; A bill to amend the Sherman Act regarding retail competition. | S. 429 | May 08 |
(00053) 53 (61-37) | Agreed to | On the Cloture Motion: Cloture Motion On Motion To Proceed To Consideration; A bill to amend the Sherman Act regarding retail competition. | S. 429 | May 07 |
(00052) 52 (57-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 76: Motion To Table Brown Amdt. No. 76; To eliminate the honey price support program. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 25 |
(00051) 51 (30-64) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 84: Simon Amdt. No.84; To provide for a more gradual period of transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977 as such changes apply to workers born in years after 1916 and before 1927 and for other purposes. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 25 |
(00050) 50 (25-70) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 82: Simon Amdt. No. 82; To reduce budget authority for defense spending by 2 percent. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 25 |
(00049) 49 (22-73) | Rejected | On the Motion S.Amdt. 81: Motion To Waive Congressional Budget Act; To decrease funding for defense and decrease the deficit. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 25 |
(00048) 48 (0-95) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 80: Motion To Table McConnell Amdt. No.80; To provide increased funding for child nutrition programs, and to eliminate monies in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 25 |
(00047) 47 (60-37) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 78: Motion To Table Amdt. No.78; To provide an across the board freeze in budget authority for fiscal year 1992 at fiscal year 1991 levels. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 24 |
(00046) 46 (60-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 74: Motion To Table Moynihan Amdt. No. 74; To allow a Social Security tax cut. | S.Con.Res. 29 | Apr 24 |
(00045) 45 (90-8) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 707; A bill to improve the regulation of futures trading, authorize appropriations for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes. | H.R. 707 | Apr 18 |
(00044) 44 (57-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 71: Motion To Table Wirth Amdt. No. 71; To require the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take certain actions regarding intermarket issues. | S. 207 | Apr 18 |
(00043) 43 (33-65) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 69: Bond Amdt. No. 69; To improve intermarket coordination. | S. 207 | Apr 18 |
(00042) 42 (98-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 68: Bond Amdt. No. 68; To require the publication of Commission opinions. | S. 207 | Apr 18 |
(00041) 41 (88-12) | Confirmed | On the Nomination: Martinez Nomination | PN65 | Mar 21 |
(00040) 40 (92-8) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 1281; A bill making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for the consequences of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, food stamps, unemployment compensation administration, veterans compensation and pensions, and urgent needs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 20 |
(00039) 39 (44-56) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 59: Motion To Table S.Amdt.59; To eliminate or reduce certain appropriations. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 20 |
(00038) 38 (61-39) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 60: Motion To Table Helms Amdt. No. 60; To restore previous law. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 20 |
(00037) 37 (60-40) | Held Germane | Whether the Amendment is Germane: Is Cmte Amdt Germane?; A bill making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for the consequences of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, food stamps, unemployment compensation administration, veterans compensation and pensions, and urgent needs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 20 |
(00036) 36 (43-57) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 53: Motion To Table Nickles Amdt. No. 53 Re: Jordan; To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of certain funds for Jordan. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 20 |
(00035) 35 (37-63) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 51: Nickles Amdt. No.51; To stike the general provision which prohibits the increased use of helpers on Federal construction projects and barring implementation of revised apprenticeship regulations. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 20 |
(00034) 34 (52-48) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 48: Motion To Table S.Amdt. 48; To provide funds for the Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere programs, and for the Shelter Plus Care: Homeless Rental Housing Assistance program. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 19 |
(00033) 33 (40-60) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 45: D'Amato Amdt. No. 45; To provide urgently needed funds for the Department of Housing and Urban Development to administer the HOME Investment Partnerships program and the Housing and Opportunity for People Everywhere (HOPE) programs. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 19 |
(00032) 32 (60-40) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 43: Leahy Amdt. No. 43; To establish on a temporary basis a minimum basic formula price for the computation of Class I milk prices, and to establish minimum planting requirements of cover crops. | H.R. 1281 | Mar 19 |
(00031) 31 (98-1) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: Final Passage - H.R.1282; A bill Making supplemental appropriations and transfers for "Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm" for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes. | H.R. 1282 | Mar 19 |
(00030) 30 (97-1) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: Final Passage - S.578; An original bill to authorize supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1991 for the Department of Defense for Operation Desert Storm, to provide military personnel benefits for persons serving during Operation Desert Storm, and for other purposes. | S. 578 | Mar 14 |
(00029) 29 (98-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 36: Mitchell Amdt.No. 36; To express the sense of the Senate that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by any provision of law may be obligated or expended for the purpose of rebuilding Iraq while Saddam Hussein remains in power in Iraq. | S. 578 | Mar 14 |
(00028) 28 (0-98) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 35: Motion To Table Helms Amdt. No. 35; To assure that U.S. tax dollars are not used for the rebuilding of Iraq. | S. 578 | Mar 14 |
(00027) 27 (97-0) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: Final Passage - S.Res. 76; A resolution to encourage the President of the United States to confer with the sovereign state of Kuwait, countries of the coalition or the United Nations to establish an International Criminal Court or an International Military Tribunal to try and punish all individuals, including President Saddam Hussein, involved in the planning or execution of crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity as defined under international law. | S.Res. 76 | Mar 14 |
(00026) 26 (58-38) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 33: Motion To Table Bumpers Amdt. No. 33; To authorize the Small Business Administration to provide financial and business development assistance to military reservists' small businesses. and for other purposes. | S. 578 | Mar 14 |
(00025) 25 (69-30) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: Final Passage S.419; An original bill to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to enable the Resolution Trust Corporation to meet its obligations to depositors and others by the least expensive means. | S. 419 | Mar 07 |
(00024) 24 (99-0) | Confirmed | On the Nomination: Madigan Nomination - DoA Secretary | PN138 | Mar 07 |
(00023) 23 (80-19) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 14: Motion To Table S.Amdt. No. 14; To provide additional funds for the Resolution Trust Corporation, and additional funds on a dollar-for-dollar match for each dollar in cash dividends the Corporation receives from sales of assets currently in receivership. | S. 419 | Mar 06 |
(00022) 22 (63-37) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 25: Motion To Table Kerrey Amdt. No.25; To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to restructure the Resolution Trust Corporation Oversight Board of Directors into a single governing entity. | S. 419 | Mar 06 |
(00021) 21 (71-28) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 23: MotionTo Table Harkin Amdt. No. 23; To decrease the amount of additional funding for the Resolution Trust Corporation, to require the President to submit certain recommendations to the Congress with any future requests, and for other purposes. | S. 419 | Mar 06 |
(00020) 20 (72-22) | Agreed to | On the Resolution: Cmte. Funding Resolution No. 62; An original resolution authorizing biennial expenditures by committees of the Senate. | S.Res. 62 | Feb 28 |
(00019) 19 (55-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 20: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 20; To limit committee staff. | S.Res. 62 | Feb 28 |
(00018) 18 (56-40) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 18: Motion To Table Amdt. No. 18; In the nature of a substitute. | S.Res. 62 | Feb 28 |
(00017) 17 (55-41) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 16: Helms Amdt. No. 16; To strike the proposed increase in staff funding requested by the Foreign Relations Committee. | S.Res. 62 | Feb 28 |
(00016) 16 (48-47) | Agreed to | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 11: Dodd Amdt. No. 11; To amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945. | S. 347 | Feb 21 |
(00015) 15 (38-54) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5: Heinz Amdt. No. 5; To express the sense of the Senate that the Department of Defense make provisions to ensure the protection of children of military families and single parents assigned to Operation Desert Storm. | S. 320 | Feb 20 |
(00014) 14 (91-0) | Agreed to | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 7: Glenn Amdt. No.7; Expressing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Defense should prescribe regulations governing the assignment of members of the armed forces who are parents of minor children. | S. 320 | Feb 20 |
(00013) 13 (23-74) | Rejected | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3: Specter Amdt. No. 3; To amend the Omnibus Export Amendments Act of 1991 to include a provision to establish constitutional procedures for the imposition of the death penalty for terrorist murders. | S. 320 | Feb 20 |
(00012) 12 (25-72) | Rejected | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4: Hatfield Amdt. No. 4; To substitute a mandatory term of life imprisonment. | S. 320 | Feb 20 |
(00011) 11 (94-0) | Confirmed | On the Nomination: Lynn Martin Nomination | PN64 | Feb 07 |
(00010) 10 (2-97) | Rejected | On the Joint Resolution: S.J.Res.44; A joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. | S.J.Res. 44 | Jan 31 |
(00009) 9 (99-0) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 556; A bill to provide for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to obtain independent scientific review of the available scientific evidence regarding associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides, and for other purposes. | H.R. 556 | Jan 30 |
(00008) 8 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Concurrent Resolution: S.Con.Res.4; A concurrent resolution condemning Iraq's unprovoked attack on Israel. | S.Con.Res. 4 | Jan 24 |
(00007) 7 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Concurrent Resolution: S.Con.Res.5; A concurrent resolution demanding that the Government of Iraq abide by the Geneva Convention regarding the treatment of prisoners of war. | S.Con.Res. 5 | Jan 24 |
(00006) 6 (99-0) | Agreed to | On the Concurrent Resolution: S.Con.Res.6; A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the President should review economic benefits provided to the Soviet Union in light of the crisis in the Baltic states. | S.Con.Res. 6 | Jan 24 |
(00005) 5 (99-0) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3 Final Passage; A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise, effective as of January 1, 1991, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of such veterans. | H.R. 3 | Jan 24 |
(00004) 4 (99-0) | Passed | On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 4 Final Passage; A bill to extend the time for performing certain acts under the internal revenue laws for individuals performing services as part of the Desert Shield operation. | H.R. 4 | Jan 24 |
(00003) 3 (98-0) | Agreed to | On the Concurrent Resolution: S. Con. Res. 2; A concurrent resolution supporting the United States presence in the Persian Gulf. | S.Con.Res. 2 | Jan 17 |
(00002) 2 (52-47) | Passed | On the Joint Resolution: S.J.Res.2; A joint resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678. | S.J.Res. 2 | Jan 12 |
(00001) 1 (46-53) | Rejected | On the Joint Resolution: Nunn Resolution Re: Persian Gulf - S.J.Res.1; A joint resolution regarding United States policy to reverse Iraq's occupation of Kuwait. | S.J.Res. 1 | Jan 12 |