113
1
2013
00291
20-Dec
PN921
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
59
34
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Janet L. Yellen to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
00290
20-Dec
PN12
On the Nomination
Confirmed
68
26
Confirmation Brian J. Davis, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge
00289
20-Dec
PN12
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
56
36
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Brian J. Davis, to be U.S. District Judge
00288
20-Dec
PN784
On the Nomination
Confirmed
59
36
Confirmation John A. Koskinen, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue
00287
20-Dec
PN784
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
56
39
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of John A. Koskinen, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue
00286
20-Dec
PN640
On the Nomination
Confirmed
54
41
Confirmation Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
00285
19-Dec
PN640
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
55
45
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
00284
19-Dec
H.R. 3304
On the Motion
Agreed to
84
15
Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 3304; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
00283
19-Dec
H.R. 3304
On the Motion to Table
Rejected
45
55
Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment with Amendment to H.R. 3304; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
00282
18-Dec
H.R. 3304
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
71
29
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3304; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
00281
18-Dec
H.J.Res. 59
On the Motion
Agreed to
64
36
Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.J.Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00280
17-Dec
H.J.Res. 59
On the Motion to Table
Rejected
46
54
Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.J.Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00279
17-Dec
H.J.Res. 59
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
67
33
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.J.Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00278
16-Dec
PN784
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
55
37
Motion to Proceed to Executive Session
00277
16-Dec
PN640
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
53
38
Motion to Proceed to Executive Session
00276
16-Dec
PN925
On the Nomination
Confirmed
78
16
Confirmation Jeh Charles Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security
00275
16-Dec
PN925
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
57
37
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Jeh Charles Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security
00274
16-Dec
PN786
On the Nomination
Confirmed
78
16
Confirmation Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State
00273
13-Dec
PN786
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
54
36
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State
00272
13-Dec
PN808
On the Nomination
Confirmed
74
17
Confirmation Heather Anne Higginbottom to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources
00271
13-Dec
PN808
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
51
34
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Heather Higginbottom to be Deputy Secretary of State
00270
13-Dec
PN774
On the Nomination
Confirmed
79
6
Confirmation Deborah Lee James, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air Force
00269
12-Dec
PN774
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
58
39
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Deborah Lee James, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air Force
00268
12-Dec
PN462
On the Nomination
Confirmed
77
19
Confirmation Susan P. Watters, of Montana, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana
00267
12-Dec
PN462
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
58
39
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Susan P. Watters, of Montana, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana
00266
12-Dec
PN461
On the Nomination
Confirmed
75
20
Confirmation Brian Morris, of Montana, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana
00265
12-Dec
PN461
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
57
40
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Brian Morris, of Montana, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana
00264
12-Dec
PN243
On the Nomination
Confirmed
57
41
Confirmation Patricia M. Wald, of D.C. to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
00263
12-Dec
PN243
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
57
41
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Patricia M. Wald, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
00262
12-Dec
PN460
On the Nomination
Confirmed
79
19
Confirmation Landya B. McCafferty, of N.H., to be U.S. District Judge
00261
12-Dec
PN460
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
58
40
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Landya B. McCafferty, of N.H., to be U.S. District Judge
00260
12-Dec
PN424
On the Nomination
Confirmed
70
29
Confirmation: Elizabeth A. Wolford, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge
00259
12-Dec
PN424
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
55
41
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Elizabeth A. Wolford, of N.Y., to be U.S. District Judge
00258
12-Dec
PN507
On the Nomination
Confirmed
54
41
Confirmation Chai Rachel Feldblum, of D.C., to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
00257
12-Dec
PN507
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
57
39
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Chai Rachel Feldblum to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
00256
12-Dec
PN528
On the Nomination
Confirmed
51
44
Confirmation Cornelia T.L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
00255
10-Dec
PN528
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
56
42
Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Cornelia Pillard to be U.S. Circuit Judge
00254
10-Dec
PN528
On the Motion to Reconsider
Agreed to
54
44
Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Cornelia Pillard to be U.S. Circuit Judge
00253
10-Dec
PN528
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
54
44
Motion to Proceed to the Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Cornelia Pillard
00252
10-Dec
PN408
On the Nomination
Confirmed
57
41
Confirmation Melvin L. Watt, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
00251
10-Dec
PN408
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
57
40
Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
00250
10-Dec
PN408
On the Decision of the Chair
Sustained
51
45
Shall the Decision of the Chair Stand as the Judgment of the Senate? (McConnell Appeal)
00249
10-Dec
PN408
On the Motion to Reconsider
Agreed to
54
42
Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Melvin L. Watt to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
00248
10-Dec
PN408
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
54
42
Motion to Proceed to the Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Melvin Watt
00247
10-Dec
PN527
On the Nomination
Confirmed
56
38
Confirmation Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
00246
21-Nov
S.Con.Res. 28
On the Concurrent Resolution
Agreed to
51
42
S. Con. Res. 28; A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives.
00245
21-Nov
S. 1197
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
51
44
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 1197; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
00244
21-Nov
PN527
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
55
43
Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Patricia Ann Millett
00243
21-Nov
PN527
On the Decision of the Chair
Sustained
52
48
Shall the Decision of the Chair Stand as the Judgment of the Senate? (McConnell Appeal)
00242
21-Nov
PN527
On the Decision of the Chair
Not Sustained
48
52
Shall the Decision of the Chair Stand as the Judgment of the Senate? (Reid Appeal)
00241
21-Nov
PN527
On the Motion to Reconsider
Agreed to
57
43
Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Patricia Ann Millett
00240
21-Nov
PN527
On the Motion to Adjourn
Rejected
46
54
McConnell Motion to Adjourn until 5 p.m.
00239
21-Nov
PN527
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
57
40
Motion to Proceed to the Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Patricia A. Millett
00238
19-Nov
S. 1197
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2175
Rejected
52
46
Levin Amdt. No. 2175; To propose an alternative to section 1033, relating to a limitation on the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
00237
19-Nov
S. 1197
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2255
Rejected
43
55
Ayotte Amdt. No. 2255; To propose alternative requirements and limitations applicable to individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
00236
18-Nov
S. 1197
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
91
0
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1197; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
00235
18-Nov
PN529
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
53
38
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Robert L. Wilkins, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the D.C. Circuit
00234
12-Nov
H.R. 3204
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
97
1
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3204; A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to human drug compounding and drug supply chain security, and for other purposes.
00233
12-Nov
PN528
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
56
41
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Cornelia T.L. Pillard, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the D.C. Circuit
00232
07-Nov
S. 815
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
64
32
S. 815 As Amended; A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
00231
07-Nov
S. 815
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
64
34
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 815, As Amended; A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
00230
07-Nov
S. 815
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2013
Rejected
43
55
Toomey Amdt. No. 2013; To strike the appropriate balance between protecting workers and protecting religious freedom.
00229
04-Nov
S. 815
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
61
30
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 815; A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
00228
04-Nov
PN422
On the Nomination
Confirmed
90
0
Confirmation Debra M. Brown, of Mississippi, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi
00227
31-Oct
PN527
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
55
38
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
00226
31-Oct
PN408
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
56
42
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
00225
30-Oct
PN509
On the Nomination
Confirmed
62
35
Confirmation Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
00224
30-Oct
PN509
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
81
18
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
00223
30-Oct
PN36
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
91
8
Motion to Invoke Cloture on Nomination of Alan F. Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be a Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
00222
29-Oct
PN789
On the Nomination
Confirmed
55
44
Confirmation Richard F. Griffin, Jr. to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board
00221
29-Oct
PN789
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
62
37
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board
00220
29-Oct
S.J.Res. 26
On the Motion to Proceed
Rejected
45
54
Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 26; A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit, as submitted under section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 on October 17, 2013.
00219
16-Oct
H.R. 2775
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
81
18
H.R. 2775 As Amended; An act making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
00218
16-Oct
H.R. 2775
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
83
16
Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 2775 As Amended; An act making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
00217
14-Oct
PN409
On the Nomination
Confirmed
90
0
Confirmation Madeline Hughes Haikala, of Alabama, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama
00216
12-Oct
S. 1569
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Rejected
53
45
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1569; A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014.
00215
09-Oct
n/a
On the Motion for Attendance
Agreed to
78
18
Motion to Instruct the Sgt. at Arms
00214
08-Oct
n/a
On the Motion for Attendance
Agreed to
84
14
Motion to Instruct the Sgt. at Arms
00213
07-Oct
PN384
On the Nomination
Confirmed
96
0
Confirmation Colin Stirling Bruce, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois
00212
01-Oct
H.J.Res. 59
On the Motion to Table
Agreed to
54
46
Motion to Table the House Message to Accompany H.J. Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00211
30-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Motion to Table
Agreed to
54
46
Motion to Table the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00210
30-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Motion to Table
Agreed to
54
46
Motion to Table House Amdts. to Senate Amdt. to H.J.Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00209
27-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Joint Resolution
Passed
54
44
H.J.Res. 59 As Amended; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00208
27-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1974
Agreed to
54
44
Reid Amdt. No. 1974; Of a perfecting nature.
00207
27-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Motion
Agreed to
68
30
Motion to Waive All Applicable Budget Points of Order re: H.J. Res. 59 and Amdt. No. 1974; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00206
27-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
79
19
Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.J. Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00205
25-Sep
H.J.Res. 59
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
100
0
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 59; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
00204
24-Sep
PN134
On the Nomination
Confirmed
98
0
Confirmation Todd M. Hughes, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit
00203
19-Sep
H.R. 527
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
97
2
H.R. 527 As Amended; A bill to amend the Helium Act to complete the privatization of the Federal helium reserve in a competitive market fashion that ensures stability in the helium markets while protecting the interests of American taxpayers, and for other purposes.
00202
17-Sep
PN202
On the Nomination
Confirmed
64
35
Confirmation Elaine D. Kaplan, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims
00201
09-Sep
PN9
On the Nomination
Confirmed
73
24
Confirmation Valerie E. Caproni, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York
00200
01-Aug
PN554
On the Nomination
Confirmed
87
10
Confirmation Samantha Power, of Massachusetts, to be Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations and Security Council of UN
00199
01-Aug
S. 1243
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
54
43
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 1243; An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
00198
01-Aug
PN133
On the Nomination
Confirmed
97
0
Confirmation Raymond T. Chen, of Maryland, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit
00197
31-Jul
PN120
On the Nomination
Confirmed
53
42
Confirmation Byron Todd Jones, of Minnesota, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
00196
31-Jul
PN120
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
60
40
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Byron Todd Jones, of Minnesota, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
00195
31-Jul
S. 1243
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1739
Agreed to
86
13
Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 1739; To redirect certain foreign assistance to the Government of Egypt as a result of the July 3, 2013, military coup d'etat.
00194
30-Jul
PN266
On the Nomination
Confirmed
59
38
Confirmation Mark Gaston Pearce, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
00193
30-Jul
PN266
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
69
29
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Mark Gaston Pearce, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
00192
30-Jul
PN680
On the Nomination
Confirmed
54
44
Confirmation Nancy Jean Schiffer, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
00191
30-Jul
PN680
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
65
33
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Nancy Jean Schiffer, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
00190
30-Jul
PN679
On the Nomination
Confirmed
54
44
Confirmation Kent Yoshiho Hirozawa, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
00189
30-Jul
PN679
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
64
34
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Kent Yoshiho Hirozawa, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
00188
29-Jul
PN586
On the Nomination
Confirmed
93
1
Confirmation James B. Comey, Jr., of Connecticut, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
00187
25-Jul
S. 1243
On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit
Agreed to
56
42
Motion to Table the Toomey Motion to Recommit to the Committee on Appropriations; An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
00186
25-Jul
PN49
On the Nomination
Confirmed
98
1
Derek Anthony West, of California, to be Associate Attorney General
00185
24-Jul
H.R. 1911
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
81
18
H.R. 1911 As Amended; To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish interest rates for new loans made on or after July 1, 2013, to direct the Secretary of Education to convene the Advisory Committee on Improving Postsecondary Education Data to conduct a study on improvements to postsecondary education transparency at the Federal level, and for other purposes.
00184
24-Jul
H.R. 1911
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1774
Rejected
34
65
Sanders Amdt. No. 1774; To provide a sunset date.
00183
24-Jul
H.R. 1911
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1778
Rejected
46
53
Reed Amdt. No. 1778; To provide for interest rate caps for certain Federal student loans.
00182
23-Jul
S. 1243
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1744
Agreed to
99
1
Vitter Amdt. No. 1744; To prohibit funds to be used to provide housing assistance benefits to individuals convicted of certain felonies.
00181
23-Jul
S. 1243
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
73
26
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1243; An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
00180
18-Jul
PN192
On the Nomination
Confirmed
59
40
Confirmation Regina McCarthy, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
00179
18-Jul
PN192
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
69
31
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Confirmation of Regina McCarthy, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
00178
18-Jul
PN205
On the Nomination
Confirmed
54
46
Confirmation Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor
00177
17-Jul
PN205
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
60
40
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor
00176
17-Jul
PN239
On the Nomination
Confirmed
82
17
Confirmation Fred P. Hochberg, of New York, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States
00175
17-Jul
PN239
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
82
18
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Fred P. Hochberg, of New York, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States
00174
16-Jul
PN157
On the Nomination
Confirmed
66
34
Confirmation Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
00173
16-Jul
PN157
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
71
29
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
00172
15-Jul
S. 1238
On the Motion for Attendance
Agreed to
69
28
Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms; A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the current reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans for 1 year, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, and for other purposes.
00171
10-Jul
S. 1238
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
51
49
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1238; A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the current reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans for 1 year, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, and for other purposes.
00170
09-Jul
PN14
On the Nomination
Confirmed
54
41
Confirmation Jennifer A. Dorsey, of Nevada, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Nevada
00169
08-Jul
PN128
On the Nomination
Confirmed
88
0
Confirmation Gregory Alan Phillips, of Wyoming, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit
00168
27-Jun
S. 744
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
68
32
S. 744 As Amended; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00167
27-Jun
S. 744
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
68
32
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 744; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00166
27-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment
Agreed to
68
32
Committee-Reported Substitute Amendment, as Amended, to S. 744; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00165
27-Jun
PN406
On the Nomination
Confirmed
100
0
Confirmation Anthony Renard Foxx, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Transportation
00164
26-Jun
S. 744
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
67
31
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee-Reported Substitute Amendment to S.744; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00163
26-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1183
Agreed to
69
29
Leahy Amdt. No. 1183, As Modified; To strengthen border security and enforcement.
00162
26-Jun
S. 744
On the Motion
Agreed to
68
30
Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S. 744 and Amdt. No. 1183, As Modified; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00161
25-Jun
PN413
On the Nomination
Confirmed
97
1
Confirmation Penny Pritzker, of Illinois, to be Secretary of Commerce
00160
24-Jun
S. 744
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1183
Agreed to
67
27
Motion to Invoke Cloture on Leahy Amdt. No. 1183 As Modified; To strengthen border security and enforcement.
00159
20-Jun
S. 744
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1251
Agreed to
54
43
Motion to Table Cornyn Amdt. No. 1251; Requiring Enforcement, Security and safety while Upgrading Lawful Trade and travel Simultaneously (RESULTS).
00158
19-Jun
PN407
On the Nomination
Confirmed
93
4
Confirmation Michael Froman, of New York, to be U.S. Trade Representative
00157
19-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1227
Agreed to
89
9
Heller Amdt. No. 1227; To include a representative from the Southwestern State of Nevada on the Southern Border Security Commission.
00156
19-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1208
Rejected
39
59
Lee Amdt. No. 1208 As Modified; To require fast-track congressional approval when the Secretary of Homeland Security notifies Congress of the implementation of the border security strategies and certifies that the strategies are substantially operational.
00155
19-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1268
Agreed to
72
26
Manchin Amdt. No. 1268; To provide for common sense limitations on salaries for contractor executives and employees involved in border security.
00154
19-Jun
S. 744
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1200
Agreed to
61
37
Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 1200; To provide for enhanced border security, including strong border security metrics and congressional votes on border security and for other purposes.
00153
18-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1198
Agreed to
94
0
Tester Amdt. No. 1198; To modify the Border Oversight Task Force to include tribal government officials.
00152
18-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1228
Rejected
36
58
Vitter Amdt. No. 1228; To prohibit the temporary grant of legal status to, or adjustment to citizenship status of, any individual who is unlawfully present in the United States until the Secretary of Homeland Security certifies that the US-VISIT System (a biometric border check-in and check-out system first required by Congress in 1996) has been fully implemented at every land, sea, and airport of entry and Congress passes a joint resolution, under fast track procedures, stating that such integrated entry and exit data system has been sufficiently implemented.
00151
18-Jun
S. 744
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1197
Rejected
39
54
Thune Amdt. No. 1197; To require the completion of the 350 miles of reinforced, double-layered fencing described in section 102(b)(1)(A) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 before registered provisional immigrant status may be granted and to require the completion of 700 miles of such fencing before the status of registered provisional immigrants may be adjusted to permanent resident status.
00150
17-Jun
PN16
On the Nomination
Confirmed
89
0
Confirmation Kenneth John Gonzales, of New Mexico, to be U.S. District Judge
00149
13-Jun
PN28
On the Nomination
Confirmed
100
0
Confirmation Jeffrey L. Schmehl, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge
00148
13-Jun
S. 744
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1195
Agreed to
57
43
Motion to Table Grassley Amdt. No. 1195; To prohibit the granting of registered provisional immigrant status until the Secretary has maintained effective control of the borders for 6 months.
00147
11-Jun
S. 744
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
84
15
Motion to Proceed to S. 744; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00146
11-Jun
S. 744
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
82
15
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 744; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
00145
10-Jun
S. 954
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
66
27
S. 954 As Amended; An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.
00144
10-Jun
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 998
Agreed to
48
38
Leahy Amdt. No. 998; To establish a pilot program for gigabit Internet projects in rural areas.
00143
06-Jun
S. 953
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
51
46
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 953; A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, to limit earnings stripping by expatriated entities, to provide for modifications related to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
00142
06-Jun
S. 1003
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
40
57
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1003; A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reset interest rates for new student loans.
00141
06-Jun
S. 954
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
75
22
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 954; An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.
00140
03-Jun
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 987
Agreed to
72
18
Moran Amdt. No. 987; To require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to carry out research and development regarding a crop insurance program for alfalfa.
00139
23-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 953
Agreed to
59
33
Durbin Amdt. No. 953; To limit the amount of premium subsidy provided by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation on behalf of any person or legal entity with an average adjusted gross income in excess of $750,000, with a delayed application of the limitation until completion of a study on the effects of the limitation.
00138
23-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1031
Agreed to
94
0
Hagan Amdt. No. 1031; To authorize the use of the insurance fund to reduce fraud and maintain program integrity in the crop insurance program.
00137
23-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 923
Rejected
44
52
Feinstein Amdt. No. 923; To prohibit the payment by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation of any portion of the premium for a policy or plan of insurance for tobacco.
00136
23-May
PN6
On the Nomination
Confirmed
97
0
Confirmation Srikanth Srinivasan, of Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for D.C. Circuit
00135
23-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 965
Rejected
27
71
Sanders Amdt. No. 965; To permit States to require that any food, beverage, or other edible product offered for sale have a label on indicating that the food, beverage, or other edible product contains a genetically engineered ingredient.
00134
22-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 925
Rejected
45
54
Shaheen Amdt. No. 925; To reform the Federal sugar program, and for other purposes.
00133
22-May
S.Res. 65
On the Resolution
Agreed to
99
0
S. Res. 65 as Amended; A resolution strongly supporting the full implementation of United States and international sanctions on Iran and urging the President to continue to strengthen enforcement of sanctions legislation.
00132
22-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 960
Rejected
36
60
Inhofe Amdt. No. 960; To repeal the nutrition entitlement programs and establish a nutrition assistance block grant program.
00131
21-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 931
Rejected
26
70
Gillibrand Amdt. No. 931; To strike a reduction in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, with an offset that limits crop insurance reimbursements to providers.
00130
21-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 948
Rejected
40
58
Roberts Amdt. No. 948; To improve and extend certain nutrition programs.
00129
21-May
S. 954
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 919
Agreed to
87
8
Cantwell Amdt. No. 919; To allow Indian tribes to participate in certain soil and water conservation programs.
00128
20-May
PN10
On the Nomination
Confirmed
90
0
Confirmation: Sheri Polster Chappell, of Florida, to be United States District Judge
00127
16-May
PN193
On the Nomination
Confirmed
97
0
Confirmation Ernest J. Moniz, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of Energy
00126
15-May
PN138
On the Nomination
Confirmed
91
7
Confirmation Marilyn B. Tavenner, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
00125
15-May
PN24
On the Nomination
Confirmed
56
41
Confirmation William H. Orrick, III, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California
00124
15-May
S. 601
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
83
14
S.601, As Amended; A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
00123
15-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 866
Agreed to
60
36
Merkley Amdt. No. 866; To require the use of American iron, steel, and manufactured goods for innovative financing pilot projects.
00122
15-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 816
Rejected
35
61
Coburn Amdt. No. 816; To remove restrictions on projects the Infrastructure Deauthorization Commission may consider.
00121
15-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 815
Rejected
43
53
Coburn Amdt. No. 815; To stop Federal subsidies for ongoing beach renourishment from being extended to 65 years.
00120
14-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 889
Rejected
56
40
Sanders Amdt. No. 889; To address restoration of certain properties impacted by natural disasters, and for other purposes.
00119
14-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 868
Rejected
52
44
Barrasso Amdt. No. 868; To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States.
00118
09-May
PN27
On the Nomination
Confirmed
97
0
Confirmation Nelson Stephen Roman, of New York, to be United States District Judge
00117
08-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 813
Agreed to
95
0
Brown Amdt. No. 813 As Modified; To provide a multiagency effort to slow the spread of Asian carp in the Upper Mississippi and Ohio River basins and tributaries.
00116
08-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 803
Agreed to
67
32
Whitehouse Amdt. No. 803; To create the National Endowment for the Oceans to promote the protection and conservation of United States ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems.
00115
08-May
S. 601
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 805
Rejected
56
43
Coburn Amdt. No. 805; To protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects administered by the Secretary of the Army.
00114
07-May
PN50
On the Nomination
Confirmed
53
45
Confirmation David Medine, of Maryland, to be Chairman and Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
00113
06-May
S. 743
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
69
27
S. 743, as amended; A bill to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.
00112
06-May
S. 743
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 741
Agreed to
70
24
Enzi Amdt. No. 741; Of a perfecting nature.
00111
25-Apr
S. 743
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
63
30
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.743; A bill to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.
00110
24-Apr
S. 743
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
74
23
Motion to Proceed to S. 743; A bill to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.
00109
24-Apr
PN188
On the Nomination
Confirmed
96
0
Confirmation Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of West Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget
00108
24-Apr
PN127
On the Nomination
Confirmed
96
0
Confirmation Jane Kelly, of Iowa, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit
00107
22-Apr
S. 743
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
74
20
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 743; A bill to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.
00106
18-Apr
PN31
On the Nomination
Confirmed
94
0
Confirmation Derrick Kahala Watson, of Hawaii, to be U.S. District Judge
00105
18-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 730
Agreed to
95
2
Harkin Amdt. No. 730; To reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders.
00104
18-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 717
Agreed to
67
30
Barrasso Amdt. No. 717; To withhold 5 percent of Community Oriented Policing Services program Federal funding from States and local governments that release sensitive and confidential information on law-abiding gun owners and victims of domestic violence.
00103
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 714
Rejected
46
54
Lautenberg Amdt. No. 714; To regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
00102
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 720
Rejected
56
44
Burr Amdt. No. 720; To protect the Second Amendment rights of veterans and their families.
00101
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 711
Rejected
40
60
Feinstein Amdt. No. 711; To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.
00100
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 719
Rejected
57
43
Cornyn Amdt. No. 719; To allow reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms.
00099
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 713
Rejected
58
42
Leahy Amdt. No. 713; To increase public safety by punishing and deterring firearms trafficking.
00098
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 725
Rejected
52
48
Grassley Amdt. No. 725; To address gun violence, improve the availability of records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system, and end straw purchases and trafficking of illegal firearms, and for other purposes.
00097
17-Apr
S. 649
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 715
Rejected
54
46
Manchin Amdt. No. 715; To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and provide a responsible and consistent background check process.
00096
15-Apr
PN23
On the Nomination
Confirmed
92
0
Nomination: Beverly Reid O'Connell of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California
00095
11-Apr
S. 649
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
68
31
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.649; A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale, and for other purposes.
00094
10-Apr
PN135
On the Nomination
Confirmed
87
11
Confirmation Sarah Jewell, of Washington, to be Secretary of the Interior
00093
09-Apr
PN5
On the Nomination
Confirmed
64
34
Confirmation Patty Shwartz, of New Jersey, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
00092
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Resolution
Agreed to
50
49
S. Con. Res. 8; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
00091
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 139
Agreed to
53
46
Inhofe Amdt. No. 139; To uphold Second Amendment rights and prevent the United States from entering into the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty.
00090
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 154
Agreed to
51
48
Portman Amdt. No. 154; To require the Congressional Budget Office to include macroeconomic feedback scoring of tax legislation.
00089
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 709
Agreed to
62
37
Coburn Amdt. No. 709; To eliminate program duplication, fragmentation, and overlap within the 15 "financial literacy" programs under 13 departments and agencies identified by the 2012 report of the Government Accountability Office, entitled "Opportunities to Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue".
00088
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 416
Rejected
43
56
Coburn Amdt. No. 416; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to eliminate non-defense related spending by the Department of Defense.
00087
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Motion S.Amdt. 673
Rejected
50
49
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Lee Amdt. No. 673; To create a point of order against legislation that would further restrict the right of law-abiding Americans to own a firearm.
00086
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 702
Rejected
38
61
Cruz Amdt. No. 702; To create a point of order against any legislation that would provide taxpayer funds to the United Nations while any member nation forces citizens or residents of that nation to undergo involuntary abortions.
00085
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 471
Rejected
25
74
Cruz Amdt. No. 471; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to reduce foreign assistance to Egypt and increase funding for an east coast missile defense shield.
00084
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 338
Rejected
46
53
Vitter Amdt. No. 338; To end the mobile phone welfare program.
00083
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 526
Rejected
44
54
Vitter Amdt. No. 526; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to ensure election integrity by requiring a valid government-issued photographic ID for voting in federal elections.
00082
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 382
Rejected
26
72
Paul Amdt. No. 382; To provide funding to the Department of Transportation for interstate bridge infrastructure projects and to reduce the Federal deficit by decreasing the amounts available for foreign assistance and loan guarantee programs administered by the Department of Energy.
00081
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 318
Rejected
47
52
Crapo Amdt. No. 318; To amend the reconciliation instructions to include instructions to the Committee on Finance to achieve the Budget's stated goal of $275 billion in mandatory health care savings.
00080
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 136
Agreed to
94
5
Ayotte Amdt. No. 136; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the prohibition on funding of the Medium Extended Air Defense System.
00079
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 340
Rejected
47
52
Shelby Amdt. No. 340; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for legislation that requires financial regulators to conduct rigorous cost-benefit analyses on all proposed rules.
00078
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 152
Rejected
43
56
Portman Amdt. No. 152; To provide reconciliation instructions to reduce the deficit by $63,860,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.
00077
23-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 614
Rejected
43
56
Sessions Amdt. No. 614; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to achieve savings by prohibiting illegal immigrants or illegal immigrants granted legal status from qualifying for federally subsidized health care.
00076
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 359
Rejected
47
52
Inhofe Amdt. No. 359; To reduce spending and decrease the risk of drastic energy price increases by prohibiting further greenhouse gas regulations for the purposes of addressing climate change.
00075
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 597
Rejected
43
56
Scott Amdt. No. 597; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to the prohibition of taxpayer dollars and resources being used to automatically deduct union dues from the pay of Federal employees.
00074
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 213
Rejected
46
53
Johnson (WI) Amdt. No. 213; To force Congress to ensure the solvency of the Social Security and Medicare programs.
00073
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 373
Rejected
46
53
Lee Amdt. No. 373; To provide a point of order against budgets spending more on net interest payments on the debt than on national defense, and to ensure the United States government funds its military at higher levels than the militaries of foreign holders of its debt.
00072
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 514
Rejected
46
53
Coats Amdt. No. 514; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to enable prompt action relating to the Presidential exemption for the rule of the Environmental Protection Agency commonly known as the Mercury and Air Toxins Standard for affected electric utility steam generating units that need additional time to install the major emissions control equipment, construct replacement generation, or implement other mitigation measures in order to ensure the reliability of the grid.
00071
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 535
Rejected
45
54
Toomey Amdt. No. 535; To repeal the tax increase on catastrophic medical expenses created by Obamacare.
00070
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 689
Agreed to
99
0
Vitter Amdt. No. 689; To end "Too Big To Fail" subsidies or funding advantage for Wall Street mega-banks (over $500 billion in total assets).
00069
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 263
Rejected
18
81
Paul Amdt. No. 263; In the nature of a substitute.
00068
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Motion S.Amdt. 697
Rejected
45
54
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Burr Amdt. No. 697; To create a point of order against legislation that would raise taxes on veterans, and for other purposes.
00067
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 307
Rejected
46
53
Thune Amdt. No. 307; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to permanently eliminate the Federal estate tax.
00066
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 693
Agreed to
80
19
Warner Amdt. No. 693; To repeal or reduce the estate tax, but only if done in a fiscally responsible way.
00065
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 138
Agreed to
68
31
Isakson Amdt. No. 138; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to establishing a biennial budget and appropriations process.
00064
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Motion S.Amdt. 292
Rejected
48
51
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Rubio Amdt. No. 292; To express the sense of the Senate to enact Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act.
00063
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 515
Rejected
39
60
Alexander Amdt. No. 515; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund related to the education of low-income children, which may include allowing funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to follow children from low-income families to the school children attend.
00062
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 656
Agreed to
75
24
Enzi Amdt. No. 656; Of a perfecting nature.
00061
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 494
Agreed to
62
37
Hoeven Amdt. No. 494; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote investment and job growth in United States manufacturing, oil and gas production, and refining sectors through the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.
00060
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 622
Rejected
33
66
Boxer Amdt. No. 622; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting the interests of the United States in making a decision relating to the Keystone XL pipeline.
00059
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Motion S.Amdt. 261
Rejected
53
46
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Blunt Amdt. No. 261; To create a point of order against legislation that would create a Federal tax or fee on carbon emissions.
00058
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 646
Rejected
41
58
Whitehouse Amdt. No. 646; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to ensuring that all revenue from a fee on carbon pollution is returned to the American people.
00057
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 409
Agreed to
68
31
Coburn Amdt. No. 409; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to sunset the provision of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that increases payments to hospitals in a few States by reducing payments to the majority of States through the Medicare hospital wage index.
00056
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651
Rejected
49
50
Menendez Amdt. No. 651; To call for a comprehensive approach for wage index reform.
00055
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 630
Rejected
44
55
Fischer Amdt. No. 630; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect women's access to health care, including primary and preventive care, in a manner consistent with protecting rights of conscience.
00054
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 438
Agreed to
56
43
Shaheen Amdt. No. 438; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect women's access to health care, including primary and preventative health care, family planning and birth control, and employer-provided contraceptive coverage, such as was provided under the Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148).
00053
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 222
Rejected
45
54
Crapo Amdt. No. 222; To establish a deficit neutral reserve fund to repeal the tax increases enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that were imposed on low- and middle-income Americans.
00052
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 439
Agreed to
99
0
Murray Amdt. No. 439; To amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund for tax relief to provide tax relief for low and middle income families.
00051
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 202
Rejected
45
54
Cruz Amdt. No. 202; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to provide for the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and to encourage patient-centered reforms to improve health outcomes and reduce health care costs, promoting economic growth.
00050
22-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 158
Rejected
45
54
Ayotte Amdt. No. 158; To prohibit the consideration of a budget resolution that includes revenue increases while the civilian unemployment rate is above 5.5 percent, the administration's prediction for the unemployment rate without the stimulus.
00049
21-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 156
Rejected
45
54
Grassley Amdt. No. 156; To protect Americans from a $1,000,000,000,000 tax increase and provide for pro-growth revenue-neutral comprehensive tax reform.
00048
21-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 432
Agreed to
96
3
Stabenow Amdt. No. 432; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect Medicare's guaranteed benefits and to prohibit replacing guaranteed benefits with the House passed budget plan to turn Medicare into a voucher program.
00047
21-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 297
Agreed to
79
20
Hatch Amdt. No. 297; To promote innovation, preserve high-paying jobs, and encourage economic growth for manufacturers of lifesaving medical devices and cutting edge medical therapies.
00046
21-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 433
Rejected
40
59
Murray Amdt. No. 433; To amend the resolution.
00045
21-Mar
S.Con.Res. 8
On the Motion to Recommit
Rejected
46
53
Sessions Motion to Recommit S.Con.Res. 8 to the Committee on the Budget; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
00044
20-Mar
H.R. 933
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
73
26
H.R. 933 As Amended; "An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."
00043
20-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
63
36
Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 933; "An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."
00042
20-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 26
Agreed to
70
29
Mikulski Amdt. No. 26 As Modified, As Amended; In the nature of a substitute.
00041
20-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 115
Rejected
40
59
Toomey Amdt. No. 115 As Modified; To increase by $25,000,000 the amount appropriated for Operation and Maintenance for the Department of Defense for programs, projects, and activities in the continental United States, and to provide an offset.
00040
20-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 93
Rejected
45
54
Coburn Amdt. No. 93; To transfer appropriations from the National Heritage Partnership Program to fund the resumption of public tours of the White House and visitor services and maintenance at national parks and monuments.
00039
20-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 69
Rejected
48
51
Coburn Amdt. No. 69; To prohibit Urban Area Security Initiative grant recipients from funding projects that do not improve homeland security.
00038
18-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 26
Agreed to
63
35
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Mikulski Amdt. No. 26; In the nature of a substitute.
00037
14-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 66
Rejected
45
54
Coburn Amdt. No. 66; To temporarily freeze the hiring of nonessential Federal employees.
00036
14-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 53
Rejected
54
45
Harkin Amdt. No. 53; Of a perfecting nature.
00035
13-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 33
Rejected
48
50
Motion to Table McCain Amdt. No. 33; To strike certain authorities relating to the use for grants of funds of the Office of Economic Assistance of the Department of Defense.
00034
13-Mar
H.R. 933
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 30
Rejected
45
52
Cruz Amdt. No. 30; To prohibit the use of funds to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
00033
11-Mar
PN7
On the Nomination
Confirmed
91
0
Confirmation Richard Gary Taranto, of Maryland, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit
00032
07-Mar
PN48
On the Nomination
Confirmed
63
34
Confirmation John Owen Brennan, of Virginia, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
00031
07-Mar
PN48
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
81
16
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of John Owen Brennan, of Virginia, to be Director of the CIA
00030
06-Mar
PN2
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
51
41
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be U.S. Circuit Judge
00029
05-Mar
S.Res. 64
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 25
Rejected
44
53
Paul Amdt. No. 25; To strike supplemental staff funding available only to a limited number of Senators in a time of sequestration.
00028
04-Mar
PN15
On the Nomination
Confirmed
91
0
Confirmation Katherine Polk Failla, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge
00027
28-Feb
S. 388
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Rejected
51
49
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.388; A bill to appropriately limit sequestration, to eliminate tax loopholes, and for other purposes.
00026
28-Feb
S. 16
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Rejected
38
62
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.16; A bill to provide for a sequester replacement.
00025
27-Feb
PN40
On the Nomination
Confirmed
71
26
Confirmation Jacob J. Lew, of New York, to be Secretary of the Treasury
00024
26-Feb
PN34
On the Nomination
Confirmed
58
41
Confirmation Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense
00023
26-Feb
PN34
On the Cloture Motion
Agreed to
71
27
Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Charles T. Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense
00022
25-Feb
PN1
On the Nomination
Confirmed
93
0
Confirmation Robert E. Bacharach, of Oklahoma, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth District
00021
14-Feb
PN34
On the Cloture Motion
Rejected
58
40
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense
00020
13-Feb
PN3
On the Nomination
Confirmed
88
12
Confirmation William J. Kayatta, Jr., of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit
00019
12-Feb
S. 47
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
78
22
S. 47 As Amended; A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
00018
12-Feb
S. 47
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 16
Rejected
43
57
Coburn Amdt. No. 16; To amend the requirements for speedy notice to victims and to require a report to Congress.
00017
12-Feb
S. 47
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15
Rejected
46
53
Coburn Amdt. No. 15; To more quickly resolve rape cases and reduce the deficit by consolidating unnecessary duplication within the Department of Justice.
00016
12-Feb
S. 47
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 10
Agreed to
100
0
Portman Amdt. No. 10; To clarify that child victims of sex trafficking are eligible to receive assistance under grants provided to enhance the safety of youth and children.
00015
12-Feb
S. 47
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 21
Agreed to
93
5
Leahy Amdt. No. 21 as Modified; To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2014 through 2017 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.
00014
11-Feb
S. 47
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 13
Rejected
31
59
Coburn Amdt. No. 13; To reaffirm the inalienable rights of every American citizen guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States.
00013
07-Feb
S. 47
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 14
Rejected
34
65
Grassley Amdt. No. 14; In the nature of a substitute.
00012
04-Feb
S. 47
On the Motion to Proceed
Agreed to
85
8
Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 47; A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
00011
31-Jan
H.R. 325
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
64
34
H.R. 325; A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until May 19, 2013, and for other purposes.
00010
31-Jan
H.R. 325
On the Motion to Table
Agreed to
53
45
Motion to Table Vitter Motion to Commit H.R. 325 to the Committee on Finance; A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until May 19, 2013, and for other purposes.
00009
31-Jan
H.R. 325
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 9
Agreed to
79
19
Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 9; To prohibit the sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F-16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services to the Government of Egypt.
00008
31-Jan
H.R. 325
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 8
Agreed to
53
45
Motion to Table Toomey Amdt. No. 8; To protect Social Security benefits and military pay and require that the United States Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached.
00007
31-Jan
H.R. 325
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 7
Agreed to
52
46
Motion to Table Portman Amdt. No. 7; To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions.
00006
31-Jan
H.R. 325
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6
Agreed to
54
44
Motion to Table Portman Amdt. No. 6; To require that any debt limit increase be balanced by equal spending cuts over the next decade.
00005
29-Jan
PN42
On the Nomination
Confirmed
94
3
Confirmation John Forbes Kerry, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of State
00004
28-Jan
H.R. 152
On Passage of the Bill
Passed
62
36
H.R. 152; Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscalyear ending September 30, 2013, to improve andstreamline disaster assistance for HurricaneSandy, and for other purposes.
00003
28-Jan
H.R. 152
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4
Rejected
35
62
Lee Amdt. No. 4; To offset the cost of the bill with rescissions and discretionary cap reductions.
00002
24-Jan
S.Res. 16
On the Resolution
Agreed to
86
9
S. Res. 16; A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate.
00001
24-Jan
S.Res. 15
On the Resolution
Agreed to
78
16
S. Res. 15; A resolution to improve procedures for the consideration of legislation and nominations in the Senate.