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109th Congress / Senate / 2nd session / Votes

DateResultVote
12/9/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 277: On the Motion
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Motion to Concur in House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R.6111.; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.
12/9/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 279: On the Motion
Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6111; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.
12/9/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 278: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. to H.R. 6111; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.
12/8/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 276: On the Nomination
Confirmation Kent A. Jordan of Delaware to be U.S. Circuit Judge
12/8/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 275: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Kent A. Jordan of Delaware to be U.S. Circuit Judge
12/7/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 274: On the Nomination
Confirmation Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs
12/7/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 273: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs
12/6/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 272: On the Nomination
Confirmation: Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of Defense
12/5/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 271: On the Motion
Motion to Waive CBA "Emergency Designation" Re: Conrad Amdt. No. 5205; To provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance.
11/16/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 270: On Passage of the Bill
H.R. 5682 As Amended; Henry J. Hyde United States and India Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006
11/16/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 269: On the Amendment
Boxer Amdt. No. 5187; To make the waiver authority of the President contingent upon a certification that India has agreed to suspend military-to-military cooperation with Iran, including training exercises, until such time as Iran is no longer designated as a state sponsor of terrorism.
11/16/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 268: On the Amendment
Feingold Amdt. No. 5183; To require as a precondition to United States-India peaceful atomic energy cooperation determinations by the President that United States nuclear cooperation with India does nothing to assist, encourage, or induce India to manufacture or acquire nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices.
11/16/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 267: On the Amendment
Ensign Amdt. No. 5181; To ensure that IAEA inspection equipment is not used for espionage purposes.
11/16/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 266: On the Amendment
Dorgan Amdt. No. 5178 As Modified; To declare that it is the policy of the United States to continue to support implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1172 (1998).
11/16/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 265: On the Amendment
Bingaman Amdt. No. 5174; To limit the waiver authority of the President.
11/14/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 264: On the Motion
Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007
9/29/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 263: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in House Amendment to S.403; Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
9/29/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 262: On Passage of the Bill
H.R. 6061; Secure Fence Act of 2006
9/29/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 261: On the Conference Report
H.R.5631 Conference Report; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007
9/28/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 260: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6061; Secure Fence Act of 2006
9/28/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 259: On Passage of the Bill
S. 3930 As Amended; Military Commissions Act of 2006
9/28/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 258: On the Amendment
Kennedy Amdt. No. 5088; To provide for the protection of United States persons in the implementation of treaty obligations.
9/28/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 257: On the Amendment
Byrd Amdt. 5104; To prohibit the establishment of new military commissions after December 31, 2011.
9/28/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 256: On the Amendment
Rockefeller Amdt. No. 5095; To provide for congressional oversight of certain Central Intelligence Agency programs.
9/28/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 255: On the Amendment
Specter Amdt. No. 5087; To strike the provision regarding habeas review.
9/27/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 254: On the Amendment
Levin Amdt. No. 5086; In the nature of a substitute.
9/25/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 253: On the Nomination
Confirmation Francisco Augusto Besosa, of Puerto Rico, to be U.S. District Judge
9/20/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 252: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6061; Secure Fence Act of 2006
9/19/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 251: On the Nomination
Confirmation Alice S. Fisher, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
9/19/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 250: On Passage of the Bill
H.R. 5684; United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
9/14/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 249: On Passage of the Bill
H.R.4954 as Amended; Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act
9/14/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 248: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 4930; To improve maritime container security by ensuring that foreign ports participating in the Container Security Initiative scan all containers shipped to the United States for nuclear and radiological weapons before loading.
9/14/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 247: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.4954; Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act
9/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 246: On the Amendment
Menendez Amdt. No. 4999; To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States.
9/13/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 245: On the Amendment
Coleman Amdt. No. 4982; To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that all cargo containers are screened before arriving at a United States seaport, that all high-risk containers are scanned before leaving a United States seaport, and that integrated scanning systems are fully deployed to scan all cargo containers entering the United States before they arrive in the United States.
9/13/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 244: On the Motion
Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 4975; To establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety Trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes.
9/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 243: On the Motion
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reid Amdt. No.4936; To provide real national security, restore United States leadership, and implement tough and smart policies to win the war on terror.
9/12/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 242: On the Amendment
Hutchison Amdt. No. 4931; To strengthen national security by adding an additional 275 Customs and Border Protection officers at United States ports.
9/12/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 241: On the Amendment
Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4940; To provide that the limitation on the number of Transportation Security Administration employees shall not apply after the date of enactment of this Act, and for other purposes.
9/12/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 240: On the Amendment
DeMint Amdt. No. 4921 As Amended; To establish a unified national hazard alert system, and for other purposes.
9/7/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 239: On Passage of the Bill
H.R. 5631 As Amended; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007
9/7/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 238: On the Amendment
Reed Amdt. No. 4911; To make available an additional $65,400,000 for additional appropriations for Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, for the procurement of Predators for Special Operations forces, and to designate the amount as an emergency requirement.
9/7/06 Failed Session 2, roll call 237: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 4897; To make available up to an additional $700,000,000 for Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities to combat the growth of poppies in Afghanistan, to eliminate the production and trade of opium, and heroin, and to prevent terrorists from using the proceeds for terrorist activities in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere, and to designate the additional amount as emergency spending.
9/7/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 236: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Menendez Amdt. No. 4909; To prohibit the use of funds for a public relations program designed to monitor news media in the United States and the Middle East and create a database of news stories to promote positive coverage of the war in Iraq.
9/7/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 235: On the Amendment
Conrad Amdt. No. 4907; To enhance intelligence community efforts to bring Osama bin Laden and other key leaders of al Qaeda to the justice they deserve.
9/6/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 234: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Mikulski Amdt. No. 4895; To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into or carry out a contract for the performance by a contractor of any base operation support service at Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital pursuant to a private-public competition conducted under Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 that was initiated on June 13, 2000, and has the solicitation number DADA 10-03-R-0001.
9/6/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 233: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Kennedy Amdt. No. 4885; To include information on civil war in Iraq in the quarterly reports on progress toward military and political stability in Iraq.
9/6/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 232: On the Amendment
Feinstein Amdt. No. 4882; To protect civilian lives from unexploded cluster munitions.
9/5/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 231: On the Nomination
Confirmation Kimberly Ann Moore, of Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge
8/3/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 230: On Passage of the Bill
H.R.4; A bill to provide economic security for all Americans, and for otherpurposes.
8/3/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 229: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.5970; Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act of 2006
8/3/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 228: On the Amendment
Menendez Amdt. No. 4863; To make available from Operation and Maintenance, Navy, up to an additional $3,000,000 to fund improvements to physical security at Navy recruiting stations and to improve data security.
8/3/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 227: On the Amendment
Sessions Amdt. No. 4844; To make available from Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Navy, up to $77,000,000 for the Conventional Trident Modification Program.
8/3/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 226: On the Amendment
Coburn Amdt. No. 4848; To require notice to Congress and the public on earmarks of funds available to the Department of Defense.
8/3/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 225: On the Amendment
Boxer Amdt. No. 4858; To prohibit the use of funds by the United States Government to enter into an agreement with the Government of Iraq that would subject members of the Armed Forces to the jurisdiction of Iraq criminal courts or punishment under Iraq law.
8/3/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 224: On the Amendment
Coburn Amdt. No. 4785, As Modified; To ensure the fiscal integrity of travel payments made by the Department of Defense.
8/3/06 Failed Session 2, roll call 223: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 4787; To limit the funds available to the Department of Defense for expenses relating to conferences.
8/2/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 222: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Durbin Amdt. No. 4781 As Modified; To appropriate, with an offset, an additional $2,000,000 for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army for the improvement of imaging for traumatic brain injuries.
8/2/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 221: On the Amendment
Dodd Amdt. No. 4819; To make available an additional $6,700,000,000 to fund equipment reset requirements resulting from continuing combat operations, including repair, depot, and procurement activities.
8/2/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 220: On the Amendment
Sessions Amdt. No. 4775 as Amended and Modified; To provide $1,829,100,000 for the Army National Guard for the construction of 370 miles of triple-layered fencing, and 461 miles of vehicle barriers along the southwest border.
8/1/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 219: On Passage of the Bill
S. 3711; Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006
7/31/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 218: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 3711; Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006
7/26/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 217: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3711; A bill to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.
7/25/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 216: On Passage of the Bill
S. 403, As Amended; Child Custody Protection Act
7/25/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 215: On the Amendment
Boxer Amdt. No. 4694; To punish parents who have committed incest.
7/25/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 214: On the Amendment
Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4689; To authorize grants to carry out programs to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes.
7/25/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 213: On the Nomination
Confirmation Jerome A. Holmes, of Oklahoma, to be US Circuit Judge
7/20/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 212: On Passage of the Bill
H.R.9; Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006
7/19/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 211: On the Amendment
Inhofe Amt. No. 4683; To modify a section relating to a fiscal transparency and prioritization report.
7/19/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 210: On the Amendment
McCain Amdt. No. 4684; To provide for a water resources construction project prioritization report.
7/19/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 209: On the Amendment
Inhofe Amdt. No. 4682; To modify a section relating to independent reviews.
7/19/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 208: On the Amendment
Feingold Amdt. No. 4681; To modify a section relating to independent peer review of water resources projects.
7/18/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 207: On the Amendment
Specter Amdt. No. 4680; To modify a provision relating to Federal hopper dredges.
7/18/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 206: On Passage of the Bill
H.R.810; Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005
7/18/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 205: On Passage of the Bill
S.2754; Alternative Pluripotent Stem Cell Therapies Enhancement Act
7/18/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 204: On Passage of the Bill
S.3504; Fetus Farming Prohibition Act of 2006
7/13/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 203: On Passage of the Bill
H.R. 5441, As Amended; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007
7/13/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 202: On the Amendment
Vitter Amdt. No. 4615, As Modified; To prohibit the confiscation of a firearm during an emergency or major disaster if the possession of such firearm is not prohibited under Federal or State law.
7/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 201: On the Amendment
Sessions Amdt. No. 4660, As Modified; To appropriate an additional $85,670,000 to enable the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire 800 additional full time active duty investigators to investigate immigration laws violations and to offset such increase on a pro rata basis.
7/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 200: On the Amendment
Sessions Amdt. No. 4659, As Modified; To appropriate an additional $1,829,400,000 to construct double-layered fencing and vehicle barriers along the southwest border and to offset such increase by reducing all other discretionary amounts on a prorata basis.
7/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 199: On the Motion
Motion to Waive CBA re: Schumer Amdt. No. 4600 "Emergency Designation"; To increase appropriations for disaster relief, and for other purposes.
7/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 198: On the Amendment
Menendez Amdt. No. 4634; To provide that appropriations under this Act may not be used for the purpose of providing certain grants, unless all such grants meet certain conditions for allocation.
7/13/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 197: On the Motion
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4641; To fund urgent priorities for our Nation's firefighters, law enforcement personnel, emergency medical personnel, and all Americans by reducing the tax breaks for individuals with annual incomes in excess of $1,000,000.
7/12/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 196: On the Motion
Motion to Waive the Emergency Designation Re: Schumer Amdt. No. 4587; To increase the amount appropriated for transit security by $300,000,000.
7/12/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 195: On the Motion
Motion to Waive the Emergency Designation Re: Clinton Amdt. No. 4576; To restore funding to States and local governments for terrorism prevention activities in the Homeland Security Grant Program to fiscal year 2005 levels.
7/12/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 194: On the Motion
Motion to Waive CBA Re: Biden Amdt. No. 4553; To increase amounts for the rail and transit security programs, and for other purposes.
7/11/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 193: On the Amendment
Clinton Amdt No. 4563; To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for other purposes.
7/11/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 192: On the Amendment
Collins Amdt. No. 4560; To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the United States Emergency Management Authority.
7/11/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 191: On the Amendment
Vitter Amdt. No. 4548, As Modified; To prohibit the United States Customs and Border Protection from preventing an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug from importing an FDA-approved prescription drug.
6/29/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 190: On Passage of the Bill
S.3569; A bill to implement the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement.
6/27/06 Defeated Session 2, roll call 189: On the Joint Resolution
S.J.Res.12 as Amended; A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
6/27/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 188: On the Amendment
Durbin Amdt. No. 4543; To provide a complete substitute.
6/22/06 Passed Session 2, roll call 186: On Passage of the Bill
S. 2766 As Amended; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
6/22/06 Confirmed Session 2, roll call 187: On the Nomination
Confirmation: Andrew J. Guilford, of California, to be U.S. District Judge
6/22/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 184: On the Amendment
Chambliss Amdt. No. 4261; To authorize multiyear procurement of F-22A fighter aircraft and F-119 engines.
6/22/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 185: On the Amendment
Sessions Amdt. No. 4471 As Modified; To provide, with an offset, additional funding for missile defense testing and operations.
6/22/06 Agreed to Session 2, roll call 183: On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 2766; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
6/22/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 182: On the Amendment
Levin Amdt. No. 4320; To state the sense of Congress on United States policy on Iraq.
6/22/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 181: On the Amendment
Kerry Amdt. No. 4442; To require the redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq in order to further a political solution in Iraq, encourage the people of Iraq to provide for their own security, and achieve victory in the war on terror.
6/21/06 Rejected Session 2, roll call 180: On the Amendment
Enzi Amdt. No. 4376; To promote job creation and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.

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