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DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
7/21/05 Vote 200: S 1042: Lugar Amdt. No. 1380; To improve authorities to address urgent nonproliferation crises and United States nonproliferation operations. Yes Yes Yes
7/21/05 Vote 199: S 1042: Warner Amdt. No. 1314 as Modified; To increase, with an offset, amounts available for the procurement of wheeled vehicles for the Army and the Marine Corps and for armor for such vehicles. Yes Yes Yes
7/21/05 Vote 198: On the Nomination: Confirmation of the Nomination of Thomas C. Dorr, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development No Yes No
7/20/05 Vote 197: H R 3057: H.R. 3057 as Amended; Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006 Yes Yes Yes
7/20/05 Vote 196: H R 3057: Chambliss Amdt. No. 1271; To prevent funds from being made available to provide assistance to a country which has refused to extradite certain individuals to the United States. Yes Yes Yes
7/20/05 Vote 195: H R 3057: Landrieu Amdt. No. 1245; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the use of funds for orphans, and displaced and abandoned children. Yes Yes Yes
7/19/05 Vote 194: H R 3057: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1294; To provide that no funds may be made available to provide television broadcasting to Cuba, to increase by $21,100,000 the amount appropriated to the Peace Corps, and to reduce by the same amount the amount appropriated under title I to the Broadcasting Board of Governors for broadcasting to Cuba. Yes No Yes
7/19/05 Vote 193: H R 3057: Coburn Amdt. No. 1241; To prohibit funds from being made available to the United States Agency for International Development for entertainment expenses. No Yes No
7/19/05 Vote 192: H R 3057: Coburn Amdt. No 1242; To prohibit any funds from being used by the Export-Import Bank of the United States to approve a loan or a loan guarantee related to a nuclear project in China. Yes No Yes
7/19/05 Vote 191: H J RES 52: H.J.Res 52; A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. Yes Yes Yes
7/18/05 Vote 190: On the Nomination: Confirmation Lester M. Crawford, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs No Yes Yes
7/14/05 Vote 189: H R 2360: H.R. 2360 As Amended; Homeland Security Grant Enhancement Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
7/14/05 Vote 188: H R 2360: Reid Amdt. No. 1222; To prohibit Federal employees who disclose classified information to persons not authorized to receive such information from holding a security clearance. Yes No Yes
7/14/05 Vote 187: H R 2360: Frist Amdt. No. 1223; To protect classified information and to protect our servicemen and women. No Yes No
7/14/05 Vote 186: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA Shelby Amdt. No. 1205 As Modified; To allocate funds for certain terrorism prevention activities, including rail and transit security. Yes No Yes
7/14/05 Vote 185: H R 2360: Gregg Amdt. No. 1220, As Modified Further; To allocate funds for certain terrorism prevention activities, including rail and transit security. No Yes No
7/14/05 Vote 184: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA Byrd Amdt. No. 1218; To provide additional funding for intercity passenger rail transportation, freight rail, and mass transit. Yes No Yes
7/14/05 Vote 182: H R 2360: McCain Amdt. No. 1171 As Modified And Amended; To increase the number of detention beds and positions or FTEs in the United States consistent with the number authorized in the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-458), and for other purposes. No Yes No
7/14/05 Vote 183: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA RE: Stabenow Amdt. No. 1217; To provide funding for interoperable communications equipment grants. Yes No Yes
7/14/05 Vote 181: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA RE: Schumer Amdt. No. 1190; To appropriate $70,000,000 to identify and track hazardous materials shipments. Yes No Yes
7/14/05 Vote 180: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA RE: Schumer Amdt. No. 1189; To provide that certain air cargo security programs are implemented, and for other purposes. Yes No Yes
7/14/05 Vote 179: H R 2360: Ensign Amdt. No. 1219; Of a perfecting nature. No Yes No
7/13/05 Vote 178: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA RE: Akaka Amdt. No. 1112, As Modified; To increase funding for State and local grant programs. Yes No Yes
7/13/05 Vote 177: On the Motion: Motion To Waive CBA Re: Dodd Amdt. No. 1202, As Modified; 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 million. Yes No Yes
7/12/05 Vote 176: H R 2360: Feinstein Amdt. No. 1215, As Modified; To improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Yes No No
7/12/05 Vote 175: H R 2360: Collins Amdt. No. 1142; To provide for homeland security grant coordination and simplification, and for other purposes. No Yes Yes
7/12/05 Vote 174: H R 2360: Murray Amdt. No. 1129; To provide emergency supplemental funds for medical services provided by the Veterans Health Administration for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005. Yes Yes Yes
7/11/05 Vote 173: S RES 193: S.Res. 193; A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on London on July 7, 2005. Not Voting Yes Yes
7/1/05 Vote 172: H R 2419: H.R. 2419 As Amended; Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006 Yes Yes Yes
7/1/05 Vote 171: H R 2419: Feinstein Amdt. No. 1085; To prohibit the use of funds for the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator and utilize the amount of otherwise available to reduce the National debt. Yes No Yes
6/30/05 Vote 170: S 1307: S. 1307; Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act No Yes No
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 No 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. Yes 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 Yes 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. Yes 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. Yes 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. Yes 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. Yes 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. Yes 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. No Yes No
6/28/05 Vote 160: H R 2361: Coburn Amdt. No. 1003; To require conference report inclusion of limitations, directives, and earmarks. No No None
6/28/05 Vote 159: On the Motion: Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Coburn Amdt. No. 1019; To transfer funding to the Special Diabetes Program for Indians and the Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program within the Indian Health Service from funding for federal land acquisition. No No No
6/28/05 Vote 158: H R 6: H.R. 6 As Amended; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
6/23/05 Vote 157: H R 6: Durbin Amdt. No. 902; To amend title 49, United States Code, to improve the system for enhancing automobile fuel efficiency, and for other purposes. Yes No Yes
6/23/05 Vote 156: H R 6: Bond Amdt. No. 925; To impose additional requirements for improving automobile fuel economy and reducing vehicle emissions. No Yes No
6/23/05 Vote 155: H R 6: Sununu Amdt. No. 873; To strike the title relating to incentives for innovative technologies. No No No
6/23/05 Vote 154: H R 6: Schumer Amdt. No. 810; To strike a provision relating to medical isotope production. Yes No Yes
6/23/05 Vote 153: On the Motion: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Domenici Amdt. No. 891; Yes Yes Yes
6/23/05 Vote 152: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6 as amended; Energy Policy Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
6/22/05 Vote 151: H R 6: Kerry Amdt. No. 844; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through comprehensive and cost-effective national measures and through the negotiation of fair and binding international commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Yes No Yes
6/22/05 Vote 150: H R 6: Alexander Amdt. No. 961; To provide for local control for the sitting of windmills. No Yes No
6/22/05 Vote 149: H R 6: Motion To Table Bingaman Amdt. No. 866, As Modified; To express the sense of the Senate on climate change legislation. No Yes No
6/22/05 Vote 148: H R 6: McCain Amdt. No. 826, As Modified; To provide for a program to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Yes No Yes
6/22/05 Vote 147: H R 6: Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 805 As Modified; To express the sense of the Senate regarding management of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower the burden of gasoline prices on the economy of the United States and circumvent the efforts of OPEC to reap windfall profits. No Yes No
6/22/05 Vote 146: H R 6: Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 841; To prohibit the Commission from approving an application for the authorization of the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of facilities located onshore or in State waters for the import of natural gas from a foreign country or the export of natural gas to a foreign country without the approval of the Governor of the State in which the facility would be located. No Yes No
6/21/05 Vote 145: H R 6: Voinovich Amdt. No. 799; To make grants and loans to States and other organizations to strengthen the economy, public health and environment of the United States by reducing emissions from diesel engines. Yes Yes Yes
6/21/05 Vote 144: H R 6: Hagel Amdt. No. 817; To provide for the conduct of activities that promote the adoption of technologies that reduce greenhouse gas intensity in the United States and in developing countries and to provide credit-based financial assistance and investment protection for projects that employ advanced climate technologies or systems in the United States. No Yes No
6/21/05 Vote 143: H R 6: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 783; To strike the section providing for a comprehensive inventory of Outer Continental Shelf oil and natural gas resources. Yes No Yes
6/20/05 Vote 142: On the Cloture Motion: Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of John R. Bolton, of Maryland, to be Representative of the United States to the United Nations No Yes No
6/16/05 Vote 141: H R 6: Bingaman Amdt. No. 791; To establish a renewable portfolio standard. Yes No Yes
6/16/05 Vote 140: H R 6: Cantwell Amdt. No. 784 As Modified; To improve the energy security of the United States and reduce United States dependence on foreign oil imports by 40 percent by 2025. Yes No Yes
6/15/05 Vote 139: H R 6: Domenici Amdt. No. 779, As Modified; To eliminate methyl tertiary butyl ether from the United States fuel supply, to increase production and use of renewable fuel, and to increase the Nation's energy independence. Yes Yes Yes
6/15/05 Vote 138: H R 6: Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 782; To strike the reliable fuels subtitle of the amendment. Yes Yes Yes
6/14/05 Vote 137: H R 6: Motion to Table Boxer Amdt. No. 781; To ensure that ethanol is treated like all other motor vehicle fuels and that taxpayers and local governments do not have to pay for environmental damage caused by ethanol. No Yes No
6/14/05 Vote 136: On the Nomination: Confirmation Thomas B. Griffith, of Utah, to be U.S. Circuit Judge Yes Yes No
6/9/05 Vote 135: On the Nomination: Confirmation David W. McKeague, of Michigan, to be U.S. Circuit Judge Yes Yes Yes
6/9/05 Vote 134: On the Nomination: Confirmation Richard A. Griffin, of Michigan, to be U.S. Circuit Judge Not Voting Yes Yes
6/9/05 Vote 133: On the Nomination: Confirmation William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be U.S. Circuit Judge No Yes No
6/8/05 Vote 132: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be U.S. Circuit Judge No Yes No
6/8/05 Vote 131: On the Nomination: Confirmation Janice R. Brown, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge No Yes No
6/7/05 Vote 130: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Nomination of Janice R. Brown, of California, To Be U.S. Circuit Judge No Yes No
5/26/05 Vote 129: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of John R. Bolton, of Maryland, to be Representative of the U.S. to the United Nations No Yes No
5/25/05 Vote 128: On the Nomination: Confirmation Priscilla Richman Owen, to be U.S. Circuit Judge No Yes No
5/24/05 Vote 127: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be U.S. Circuit Judge Yes Yes Yes
5/23/05 Vote 126: On the Motion: Motion To Instruct Sgt. At Arms Yes Yes Yes
5/17/05 Vote 125: H R 3: H.R. 3 As Amended; Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
5/17/05 Vote 124: H R 3: Sessions Amdt. No. 646 As Modified; To reduce funding for certain programs. No No No
5/17/05 Vote 123: H R 3: Allen Amdt. No. 611; To modify the eligibility requirements for States to receive a grant under section 405 of title 49, United States Code. No No No
5/12/05 Vote 122: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. No. 605 to H.R.3; To provide a complete substitute. Yes Yes Yes
5/11/05 Vote 121: H R 3: Harkin Amdt. No 618, as Modified; To improve the safety of nonmotorized transportation, including bicycle and pedestrian safety. Yes No Yes
5/11/05 Vote 120: H R 3: Lautenberg Amdt. No. 625; To provide funding for motorcycle safety programs in States without universal helmet laws. No No Yes
5/11/05 Vote 119: H R 3: Motion to Table Corzine Amdt. No. 606; To establish the effect of a section of the United States Code relating to the letting of contracts on individual contributions to political campaigns, and to require the Secretary of Transportation to consider State laws that limit political contributions to be in accordance with competitive procurement requirements. No Yes No
5/11/05 Vote 118: On the Motion: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Amdt. No. 605 and H.R. 3; Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
5/10/05 Vote 117: H R 1268: H. R. 1268 Conference Report; Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005 Yes Yes Yes
5/9/05 Vote 116: H R 3: Talent Amdt. No. 600; To require notice regarding the criteria for small business concerns to participate in Federally-funded projects. Yes Yes Yes
4/29/05 Vote 115: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Stephen L. Johnson to be Administrator of EPA No Yes No
4/28/05 Vote 114: H CON RES 95: H. Con. Res. 95 Conference Report; Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget No Yes No
4/28/05 Vote 113: H R 3: Motion to Table Bond Amdt. No. 592; To strike the highway stormwater discharge mitigation program. Yes No Yes
4/28/05 Vote 112: On the Motion: Motion to Recess Until 2:00 p.m. Today; Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
4/27/05 Vote 111: On the Nomination: Confirmation J. Michael Seabright, of Hawaii, to be U.S. District Judge Yes Yes Yes
4/26/05 Vote 110: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 3; Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 Yes Yes Yes
4/21/05 Vote 109: H R 1268: H.R. 1268 As Amended; Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005 Yes Yes Yes
4/21/05 Vote 108: H R 1268: Bayh Amdt. No. 520; To appropriate an additional $213,000,000 for Other Procurement, Army, for the procurement of Up-Armored High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (UAHMMWVs). Yes No Yes
4/21/05 Vote 107: On the Nomination: Confirmation John D. Negroponte, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence Yes Yes Yes
4/20/05 Vote 106: H R 1268: Warner Amdt. No. 498; Relating to the aircraft carriers of the Navy. Yes No Yes
4/20/05 Vote 105: H R 1268: Byrd Amdt. No. 516; To increase funding for border security. Yes No Yes
4/20/05 Vote 104: H R 1268: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 471; To reduce appropriations for the Iraqi embassy to reduce outlays expected to occur in fiscal year 2007 or later. No Yes Yes
4/19/05 Vote 103: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke cloture on HR 1268, As Amended; Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005 Yes Yes Yes
4/19/05 Vote 102: H R 1268: Mikulski Amdt. No. 387, As Amended; To revise certain requirements for H-2B employers and require submission of information regarding H-2B nonimmigrants. Yes Yes Yes
4/19/05 Vote 101: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Mikulski Amdt. No. 387; To revise certain requirements for H-2B employers and require submission of information regarding H-2B nonimmigrants. Yes Yes Yes

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