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DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
4/4/08 Vote 92: On the Motion: Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, sec. 204. Re: Landrieu Amdt. No. 4389, As Further Modified; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation. Not Voting Yes Yes
4/4/08 Vote 91: H R 3221: Voinovich Amdt. No. 4406 As Modified; To protect families most vulnerable to foreclosure due to a sudden loss of income by extending the depreciation incentive to loss companies that have accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credits. Not Voting Yes Yes
9/21/07 Vote 346: H R 1585: Levin Amdt. No. 2898; To provide for a reduction and transition of United States forces in Iraq. Not Voting No Yes
7/18/07 Vote 251: On the Motion: Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Not Voting No Yes
5/8/07 Vote 153: On the Nomination: Confirmation Frederick J. Kapala, of Illinois, to be U.S. District Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
2/17/07 Vote 52: H CON RES 67: H.Con.Res. 67; A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate. Not Voting No Yes
2/17/07 Vote 51: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.574; A bill to express the sense of Congress on Iraq. Not Voting No Yes
3/16/06 Vote 71: S CON RES 83: Stabenow Amdt No. 3164; To establish a reserve fund to allow for deficit-neutral legislation that would provide seniors with a prescription drug benefit option that is affordable, user-friendly, and administered directly by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Not Voting No Yes
7/25/05 Vote 201: S RES 207: S. Res. 207; A resolution recognizing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Not Voting Yes Yes
6/29/05 Vote 169: On the Motion to Proceed: Motion To Proceed To Consider S. 1307; Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act Not Voting Yes No
6/29/05 Vote 167: On the Motion: Motion to Suspend the Rules Relative to the Dorgan Amdt. No. 1059; To facilitate family travel to Cuba in humanitarian circumstances. Not Voting No Yes
6/29/05 Vote 168: H R 2361: H. R. 2361 As Amended; Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Not Voting Yes Yes
6/29/05 Vote 166: H R 2361: Murray Amdt. No. 1052 As Amended; Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for the Veterans Health Administration. Not Voting Yes Yes
6/29/05 Vote 165: H R 2361: Santorum Amdt. No. 1071; To provide additional funding for medical services provided by the Veterans Health Administration. Not Voting Yes Yes
6/29/05 Vote 164: H R 2361: Sununu Amdt. No. 1026; To prohibit the use of funds to plan, design, study, or construct certain forest development roads in the Tongass National Forest. Not Voting No Yes
6/29/05 Vote 163: On the Motion: Motion to Waive C.B.A. Re: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1025; To require Federal reserve banks to transfer certain surplus funds to the general fund of the Treasury, to be used for the provision of Indian health care services. Not Voting No Yes
6/29/05 Vote 162: H R 2361: Boxer Amdt. No. 1023; To prohibit the use of funds by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, consider, or rely on third-party intentional dosing human studies for pesticides or to conduct intentional dosing human studies for pesticides. Not Voting No Yes
6/29/05 Vote 161: H R 2361: Burns Amdt. No. 1068; To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a review of all third party intentional human dosing studies to identify or quantify toxic effects. Not Voting Yes No
6/23/04 Vote 142: On the Nomination: Confirmation Walter D. Kelley, Jr., of Virginia, To Be U.S. District Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
6/21/04 Vote 132: S 2400: Lautenberg Amdt No. 2191, As Modified; To require a protocol on media coverage of the return to the United States of the remains of members of the Armed Forces who die overseas. Not Voting No Yes
6/21/04 Vote 131: S 2400: Warner Amdt. No. 3458, As Modified; Expressing the sense of Congress on media coverage of the return to the United States of the remains of deceased members of the Armed Forces from overseas. Not Voting Yes No
6/17/04 Vote 130: S 2400: Biden Amdt. No. 3379; To provide funds for the security and stabilization of Iraq by suspending a portion of the reduction in the highest income tax rate for individual taxpayers. Not Voting No Yes
6/17/04 Vote 129: S 2400: Reed Amdt. No. 3352, As Amended; To increase the end strength for active duty personnel of the Army for fiscal year 2005 by 20,000 to 502,400. Not Voting Yes Yes
4/29/04 Vote 77: S 150: S. 150 As Amended; Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act Not Voting Yes Yes
4/29/04 Vote 76: S 150: Motion To Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 3052; To extend the grandfather clauses for the term of the moratorium extension. Not Voting Yes No
2/24/04 Vote 15: On the Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To Consider S. 2061; Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 Not Voting Yes No
2/2/04 Vote 7: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To Consider S. 1072; Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004 Not Voting Yes Yes
11/17/03 Vote 453: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On H.R. 2115, Conference Report.; Vision 100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act Not Voting Yes No
7/24/03 Vote 306: H R 2555: H.R. 2555 As Amended; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2004 Not Voting Yes Yes
7/24/03 Vote 305: H R 2555: Byrd AMDT. No. 1383; To provide post-employment lobbying restrictions on employees of the Department of Homeland Security and the Office of Homeland Security within the Executive Office of the President. Not Voting No Yes
7/24/03 Vote 304: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA RE: Amdt. No. 1372; To appropriate $1000,000,000 for grants to public transit agencies to enhance public transportation security against terrorist threats. Not Voting No Yes
7/14/03 Vote 275: On the Nomination: Confirmation: Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Of Illinois, To Be U.S. District Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
6/20/03 Vote 232: S 1: Dorgan Amdt. No. 946 as amended; To provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals. Not Voting No Yes
6/20/03 Vote 231: S 504: S. 504 as amended; American History and Civics Education Act of 2003 Not Voting Yes Yes
5/19/03 Vote 184: On the Nomination: Confirmation: S.Maurice Hicks, Jr., Of Louisiana, To Be U.S. District Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
10/10/02 Vote 235: S J RES 45: Levin Amdt. No. 4862; To authorize the use of the United States Armed Forces, pursuant to a new resolution of the United Nations Security Council, to destroy, remove, or render harmless Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, nuclear weapons-usable material, long-range ballistic missiles, and related facilities, and for other purposes. Not Voting No No
6/14/02 Vote 155: S 2600: Harkin Amdt. No. 3838; To provide for satisfaction of judgements from frozen assets of terrorists, terrorist organizations, and State sponsors of terrorism, and for other purposes. Not Voting Yes Yes
6/14/02 Vote 154: H R 3275: H.R. 3275, as amended; Terrorist Bombings Convention Implementation Act of 2002 Not Voting Yes Yes
5/2/02 Vote 102: H R 3009: Lieberman Amdt. No. 3389; To express solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism. Not Voting Yes Yes
5/2/02 Vote 101: H R 3009: Motion to Table Dorgan Amdt. No. 3387; To ensure transparency of investor protection dispute resolution tribunals under the North American Free Trade Agreement. Not Voting Yes No
2/14/02 Vote 34: S 565: Burns Amdt. No. 2887; To clarify the ability of election officials to remove registrants from official list of voters on grounds of change of residence. Not Voting Yes No
2/14/02 Vote 33: S 565: Lieberman Amdt. No. 2890; To authorize administrative leave for Federal employees to perform poll worker service in Federal elections. Not Voting No Yes
2/14/02 Vote 32: S 565: Durbin Amdt. No. 2895; To eliminate the special treatment of punchcard voting systems under the voting systems standards. Not Voting No Yes
2/14/02 Vote 31: S 565: Reid Amdt. No. 2879; To secure the Federal voting rights of certain qualified persons who have served their sentences. Not Voting No Yes
2/13/02 Vote 30: H R 2646: H.R. 2646, as amended; Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2002 Not Voting No Yes
2/13/02 Vote 29: S 1731: Motion to Table Domenici Amdt. No. 2851; To require the Secretary of Agriculture to make payments to milk producers. Not Voting No Yes
2/13/02 Vote 28: S 1731: Kyl Amdt. No. 2850; To express the sense of the Senate that the repeal of the estate tax should be made permanent by eliminating the sunset provision's applicability to the estate tax. Not Voting Yes No
2/13/02 Vote 27: S 1731: Conrad Amdt. No. 2857; To express the Sense of the Senate that no Social Security surplus funds should be used to pay to make currently scheduled tax cuts permanent or for wasteful spending. Not Voting Yes Yes
2/12/02 Vote 26: S 1731: Harkin Amdt. No. 2856; Of a perfecting nature. Not Voting No No
2/11/02 Vote 22: On the Nomination: Confirmation: Jay C. Zainey, of Louisianna, to be U.S. District Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
2/11/02 Vote 21: On the Nomination: Confirmation: Michael J. Melloy, of Iowa, to be U.S. Circuit Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
12/13/01 Vote 366: S 1731: Feingold Amdt. No. 2522; To reform certain mandatory arbitration clauses. Not Voting No Yes
10/18/01 Vote 305: H R 2904: H.R. 2904 Conference Report; Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002 Not Voting Yes Yes
7/30/01 Vote 260: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.1246; Emergency Agricultural Assistance Act of 2001. Not Voting Yes Yes
2/15/01 Vote 13: On the Nomination: Confirmation: Joe M. Allbaugh, of Texas, to be Director of FEMA Not Voting Yes Yes
4/7/00 Vote 79: H CON RES 290: H. CON. RES. 290; Congressional Budget resolution Not Voting Yes No
4/7/00 Vote 78: S CON RES 101: Kennedy Amdt. No. 2962; To expand medicaid and S. CHIP coverage to low income families. Not Voting No Yes
4/7/00 Vote 77: S CON RES 101: Motion to Table Kennedy Amendment No. 2962; To expand medicaid and S. CHIP coverage to low income families. Not Voting Yes No
4/7/00 Vote 76: S CON RES 101: Kennedy Amendment No. 3079; To express the sense of the Senate concerning an increase in the Federal minimum wage. Not Voting No Yes
9/13/99 Vote 271: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to invoke cloture on Amdt. No. 1603 to H.R.2466; To prohibit the use of funds for the purpose of issuing a notice of rulemaking with respect to the valuation of crude oil for royalty purposes until September 30, 2000. Not Voting Yes No
9/13/99 Vote 270: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res.33; FALN Terrorists resolution Not Voting Yes Yes
5/14/99 Vote 119: S 254: Motion to table Schumer Amdt. No. 350; To amend title 18, United States Code, to regulate the transfer of firearms over the Internet, and for other purposes. Not Voting Yes No
4/19/99 Vote 88: S 531: S.531; A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Rosa Parks in recognition of her contributions to the Nation. Not Voting Yes Yes
7/24/98 Vote 235: S 2307: S. 2307, as amended; Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 Not Voting Yes Yes
6/26/98 Vote 183: On the Nomination: Nomination Victoria Roberts to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Eastern Dist.of M Not Voting Yes Yes
6/26/98 Vote 182: On the Nomination: Nomination A. Howard Matz to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Central Dist. of CA Not Voting Yes Yes
6/23/98 Vote 168: S 2057: Motion to Table Division I of Amdt. No. 2737; Condemning Human Rights abuses in the People's Republic of China. Not Voting No No
6/23/98 Vote 167: S 2057: motion to table warner for hutchinson amdt no. 2737; Condemning Human Rights abuses in the People's Republic of China. Not Voting No No
6/22/98 Vote 166: On the Nomination: Nomination - Susan Oki Mollway U.S. Dist. Judge Central Dist. Hawaii Not Voting No Yes
4/23/98 Vote 103: S CON RES 90: s.con.res.90; A concurrent resolution to acknowledge the Historic Northern Ireland Peace Agreement. Not Voting Yes Yes
4/21/98 Vote 90: H R 2646: Motion to table Moseley-Braun Amdt. No.2292; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools, and for other purposes. Not Voting Yes No
4/21/98 Vote 89: H R 2646: Hutchison Amdt No.2291; To establish education reform projects that provide same gender schools and classrooms, as long as comparable educational opportunities are offered for students of both sexes. Not Voting Yes No
4/21/98 Vote 88: H R 2646: Mack Amdt. No.2288, as amended; To provide incentives for States to establish and administer periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary school and secondary school teachers. Not Voting Yes No
4/21/98 Vote 87: H R 2646: Motion to table Glenn Amdt. No. 2017; To delete education IRA expenditures for elementary and secondary school expenses. Not Voting Yes No
4/21/98 Vote 86: H R 2646: Motion to table Kennedy Amdt. No. 2289; To provide an additional 100,000, well-qualified elementary and secondary school teachers annually to the national pool of such teachers during the 10-year period beginning with 1999 through a new student loan forgiveness program. Not Voting Yes No
4/21/98 Vote 85: S 414: Motion to table Gorton Amdt No. 2287; To provide rules for the application of the Act to intermediaries. Not Voting Yes Yes
3/31/98 Vote 49: S CON RES 86: sessions amdt no 2166; Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should acknowledge the importance of at-home parents and should not discriminate against families who forego a second income in order for a mother or father to be at home with their children. Not Voting Yes Yes
3/27/98 Vote 48: On the Nomination: nomination M.Margaret McKeown of WA to be us circuit judge 9th circui Not Voting Yes Yes
3/6/98 Vote 23: S 1173: motion to table mcconnell amdt no 1708; To require that Federal surface transportation funds be used to encourage development and outreach to emerging business enterprises, including those owned by minorities and women, and to prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment based on race, color, national origin, or sex, with respect to use of those funds, in compliance with the equal protection provisions of the fifth and 14th amendments to the Constitiution. Not Voting No Yes
3/2/98 Vote 18: On the Nomination: nomination richard l young to be us district judge Not Voting Yes Yes
9/10/97 Vote 227: S 1061: durbin amendment no.1078 as amended; To repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 as amended. Not Voting Yes Yes
9/10/97 Vote 226: S 1061: 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. Not Voting Yes Yes
9/10/97 Vote 225: S 1061: 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. Not Voting Yes No
9/10/97 Vote 224: S 1061: 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. Not Voting No Yes
9/9/97 Vote 223: On the Motion: mccain motion to waive budget act re: amdt no. 1091; To eliminate medicare incentive payments under plans for voluntary reduction in the number of residents. Not Voting Yes No
9/9/97 Vote 222: S RES 120: s.res.120; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the occasion of the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Not Voting Yes Yes
9/8/97 Vote 221: S 1061: 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. Not Voting Yes Yes
7/14/97 Vote 174: On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion re: nomination of Joel I. Klein, asst. attorney genera Not Voting Yes Yes
2/24/97 Vote 12: S J RES 1: motion to table byrd amdt no 6; To strike the reliance on estimates and receipts. Not Voting Yes No
2/6/97 Vote 6: On the Nomination: nomination - Rodney E. Slater to be Secretary of Transportation Not Voting Yes Yes
3/14/96 Vote 36: On the Motion: motion to waive the CBA Re: grams amendment no. 3492; To establish a lock-box for deficit reduction and revenues generated by tax cuts. Not Voting Yes No
3/14/96 Vote 35: H R 3019: mcconnell amendment no. 3500; To delete language concerning certification of population programs. Not Voting Yes No
3/14/96 Vote 34: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to consider s.res.227; An original resolution to authorize the use of additional funds for salaries and expenses of the Special Committee to Investigate Whitewater Development Corporation and Related Matters, and for other purposes. Not Voting Yes No
3/14/96 Vote 33: H R 3019: Murray amendment no. 3493, as modified; To repeal the emergency salvage timber sale program. Not Voting No Yes
1/26/96 Vote 5: S 1124: Conference Report - S. 1124; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 Not Voting Yes No
1/26/96 Vote 4: H R 2880: Passage-H.R. 2880; Balanced Budget Downpayment Act, I Not Voting Yes Yes
1/26/96 Vote 3: On the Motion: motion to waive CBA re: harkin amdt no. 3122; To provide for additional funding to the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services. Not Voting No Yes
1/26/96 Vote 2: H R 2880: motion to table moynihan amdt no. 3120; To increase the public debt limit. Not Voting Yes No
1/26/96 Vote 1: On the Motion: MOTION TO WAIVE CBA RE: KENNEDY AMDT NO. 3119; To maintain funding for education programs. Not Voting No Yes
9/29/95 Vote 480: H R 2076: Kohl Amendment N. 2843; To provide for the evaluation of crime prevention programs, and for other purposes. Not Voting No Yes

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