S 1061

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An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

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Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
9/11/97	Senate	Passed	Session 1, roll call 235: On Passage of the Bill s.1061, as amended; Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 1998
9/11/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 234: On the Amendment GREGG AMDT NO. 1070, AS MODIFIED; To prohibit the use of funds for national testing in reading and mathematics, with certain exceptions.
9/11/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 233: On the Amendment NICKLES AMDT NO. 1081, AS AMENDED; To limit the use of taxpayer funds for any future International Brotherhood of Teamsters leadership election.
9/11/97	Senate	Failed	Session 1, roll call 232: On the Motion to Table Motion to table Gorton amdt. no. 1122, as modified; To provide certain education funding directly to local educational agencies.
9/10/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 231: On the Amendment daschle amendment no. 1116 as modified; To express the sense of the Senate regarding Federal Pell Grants and a child literacy initiative.
9/10/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 230: On the Amendment coverdell amendment no. 1098; To enhance food safety for children through preventative research and medical treatment.
9/10/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 228: On the Amendment murray amendment no. 1118; To clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program.
9/10/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 227: On the Amendment durbin amendment no.1078 as amended; To repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 as amended.
9/10/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 226: On the Amendment durbin amendment no. 1127; To express the sense of the Senate that attorneys' fees paid in connection with an action maintained by a State against one or more tobacco companies to recover tobacco-related costs affected by Federal tobacco settlement legislation should be publicly disclosed and should not displace spending in the settlement legislation intended for public health.
9/10/97	Senate	Failed	Session 1, roll call 225: On the Motion to Table motion to table wellstone amendment no. 1126; To establish that nothing in this Act may be construed to interfere with any agreement previously entered into between any State and any private attorney with respect to litigation involving tobacco.
9/10/97	Senate	Failed	Session 1, roll call 224: On the Motion to Table motion to table sessions amdt. no 1125 as further modified; To provide for certain limitations on attorneys' fees under any global tobacco settlement and for increased funding for children's health research.
9/8/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 221: On the Amendment reed amendment no. 1096; To provide funding for grants to States for State Student Incentives under subpart 4 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
9/4/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 217: On the Motion to Table motion to table kennedy amendment no. 1082; Of a perfecting nature.
9/4/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 216: On the Amendment d'amato amendment no. 1079 as modified; To increase the amounts made available to carry out title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
9/4/97	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 215: On the Amendment coats amendment no. 1077; To prohibit the use of funds for research that utilizes human fetal tissue, cells, or organs that are obtained from a living or dead embryo or fetus during or after an induced abortion.
9/3/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 214: On the Amendment wellstone amdt no. 1074 as modified; To provide for the establishment of a program for research and training with respect to Parkinson's disease.
9/3/97	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 213: On the Amendment kyl amdt no. 1056; To increase funding for Federal Pell Grants, with an offset from fiscal year 1998 funding for low-income home energy assistance.