What: All Issues : Environment : Air Pollution
 Who: All Members : New York : Schumer, Chuck
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EnvironmentAir Pollution
Member's Vote
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Progressive Position
Progressive Result
(win or loss)
Roll Call 9. (S. 1) On an amendment to give power plants an exemption from the Clean Air Act to burn coal waste that remained after previous mining activities Jan 21, 2015. N N W
Roll Call 159. (S. 3240) On an amendment to bar the U.S. Environmental Protection Administration from using small manned aircraft to enforce pollution laws Jun 21, 2012. Y N W
Roll Call 158. (S. 3240) On an amendment to allow the U.S. Environmental Protection Administration to continue a controversial practice of using aircraft to enforce pollution laws – as long as it is found to be “cost-effective” and state officials are notified Jun 21, 2012. Y Y L
Roll Call 139. (S.J.Res. 37) On a motion to bring up for consideration legislation overriding new Obama Administration regulations that require coal-fired power plants to cut back on their emissions of toxic pollutants such as mercury Jun 20, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 94. (H.R. 2072) On an amendment to bar a federal agency from financing any renewable energy projects and many projects that aim to develop fossil fuel energy resources abroad May 15, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 63. (S. 2204) On a motion to end debate and set up a final, up-or-down vote on legislation repealing tax breaks for major oil companies and renewing incentives for development of renewable energy and other domestic energy sources Mar 29, 2012. Y Y L
Roll Call 40. (S. 1813) On an amendment to end federal tax incentives for energy, including a number of key renewable energy subsidies Mar 13, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 39. (S. 1813) On an amendment to renew tax breaks that had recently expired for alternative energy producers, energy-efficiency projects, and mine safety Mar 13, 2012. Y Y L
Roll Call 34. (S. 1813) On an amendment to override the Obama Administration and approve construction of a controversial oil pipeline Mar 08, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 33. (S. 1813) On an amendment to require that only American-made raw materials be used to build a controversial oil pipeline, and that petroleum products transported using the pipeline be sold only in the United States Mar 08, 2012. Y Y L
Roll Call 30. (S. 1813) On an amendment to require the Environmental Protection Agency to delay and rewrite its rules governing pollution from boilers and other industrial incinerators Mar 08, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 151. (H.R. 2608) On a motion to table (kill) legislation that would have kept federal government agencies and programs operating through November 18, 2011, and would have paid for disaster assistance for states affected by Hurricane and Tropical Storm Irene by cutting $1.5 billion from a program that guarantees loans for the manufacturing of fuel efficient vehicles Sep 23, 2011. Y Y W
Roll Call 91. (S. 782) On an amendment that would have prohibited federal funds from being used for the construction of ethanol blender pumps, which allow drivers to choose different fuels with varying levels of ethanol at gas stations Jun 16, 2011. N N W
Roll Call 89. (S. 782) On a motion to end debate on an amendment that would have eliminated federal subsidies for ethanol-based gasoline Jun 14, 2011. N N W
Roll Call 184. S J Res 26. (Regulating greenhouse gases) Motion to begin debating a measure that would overturn an EPA ruling allowing the agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions/On the motion Jun 10, 2010. N N W
Roll Call 295. HR 2996. (Fiscal 2010 environment spending) Motion to kill an amendment that would block the White House’s “Climate Change Czar” from operating/On the motion Sep 24, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 270. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) On passing a bill that would provide $2 billion for the Cash for Clunkers program/On passing the bill Aug 06, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 269. HR 3435. (Car voucher program) Motion to allow a bill to add money to the Cash for Clunkers program to retain its emergency funding designation/On the motion Aug 06, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 268. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to preserve an amendment that would replace the current $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit with a new $15,000 principal residence tax credit/On agreeing to the amendment Aug 06, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 267. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Vitter of Louisiana amendment that would prohibit the automobile bailout law from being expanded beyond Dec. 31, 2009/On agreeing to the amendment Aug 06, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 266. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to preserve an amendment that would allow dealers to donate vehicles traded in under the Cash for Clunkers program to families or tax-exempt organizations /On agreeing to the amendment Aug 06, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 265. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to preserve an amendment that seeks to prevent a deficit increase as a result of an increase for the Cash for Clunkers program/On the motion Aug 06, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 264. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Kyl of Arizona amendment that would end the Cash for Clunkers program on Aug. 8, 2009/On agreeing to the amendment Aug 06, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 263. HR 3435. (Car voucher funding) Motion to kill an amendment that would restrict eligibility for the “Cash for Clunkers” program/On the motion Aug 06, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 209. HR 2346. (Fiscal 2009 supplemental spending) Motion to protect against parliamentary maneuvers a measure that would appropriate $105.9 billion in emergency funds, including for war funding and pandemic preparedness/On the motion Jun 18, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 126. S Con Res 13. (Fiscal 2010 budget resolution) Johanns of Nebraska amendment that would prohibit climate change or clean energy legislation from being subject to reconciliation/On agreeing to the amendment Apr 01, 2009. N N L
Roll Call 125. S Con Res 13. (Fiscal 2010 budget resolution) Motion to preserve an amendment that would prohibit climate change or clean energy legislation from being subject to reconciliation/On the motion Apr 01, 2009. Y Y L
Roll Call 123. S 2284. (National flood insurance program) McConnell of Kentucky amendment to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and in coastal waters currently off limits to energy exploration/On agreeing to the amendment May 13, 2008. N N W
Roll Call 72. S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) Motion to preserve an amendment that would create a new budgetary rule against legislation that increases gasoline prices/On the motion Mar 13, 2008. N N W
Roll Call 226. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6)/On passage Jun 21, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 225. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6)/Motion to invoke cloture (limiting debate and bringing to a vote) Jun 21, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 224. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), amendment in the nature of a substitute offered by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.)/Motion to invoke cloture (limiting debate and bringing to a vote) Jun 21, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 223. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), Sen. Max Baucus (D-N.M.) amendment to add tax incentives to promote the development of renewable energy and require utility companies to generate more power from cleaner fuels/Motion to invoke cloture Jun 21, 2007. Y Y L
Roll Call 222. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) amendment to require that the bill's tax increases not take effect unless the Energy Department certifies that they would not result in increased reliance on foreign oil or in higher gas prices/Motion to waive the Budget Act Jun 21, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 217. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) amendment to mandate that any future legislation that would result in the increase in the national average price of fuel receive 60 votes as a requirement of passage/Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the point of order Jun 20, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 213. Title: CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) amendment to require that 6 billion gallons of "clean" coal-derived fuels be produced by 2022/On adoption of the amendment Jun 19, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 210. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) amendment to expedite the permitting process for the expansion of refinery facility and authorize federal funding for the development of coal-to-liquid and cellulosic biomass fuels/On adoption of the amendment Jun 13, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 209. CLEAN Energy Act (H.R. 6), Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) amendment to reduce American oil usage by 2.5 million barrels-per-day by 2016, a 7 million barrels-per-day by 2026 and 10 million barrels-per-day by 2031/On adoption of the amendment Jun 12, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 115. Johnson Nomination/Vote to End Debate on the Nomination of Stephen L. Johnson to Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Apr 28, 2005. N N L
Roll Call 310. S. 14. Energy Policy/Vote to Encourage Studies Into Possible Impacts of Increased Fuel Efficiency Standards in Automobiles Without Mandating Efficiency Increases. Jul 29, 2003. N N L
Roll Call 309. S. 14. Energy Policy/Vote to Mandate Increases in Fuel Efficiency Standards in Automobiles. Jul 29, 2003. Y Y L
Roll Call 221. S. 14. Energy Policy/Vote to Protect Environment By Striking From Bill a Study of Potential Off-Shore Drilling Sites. Jun 12, 2003. Y Y L
Roll Call 212. S. 14. Energy Policy/Vote to Establish Timelines for the Development of Environmentally-Safe, Hydrogen-Powered Automobiles. Jun 10, 2003. Y Y W
Roll Call 12. H.J. Res 2. Fiscal 2003 Omnibus Appropriations/Vote to Prevent Enactment of Republican-Drafted Exemptions to the Clean Air Act for Polluters. Jan 22, 2003. Y Y L
Roll Call 11. H.J. Res 2. Fiscal 2003 Omnibus Appropriations/Vote to Ease Clean Air Rules for Polluters. Jan 22, 2003. N N L
Roll Call 90. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Table (Kill) an Amendment Designed to Increase Fuel Efficiency Standards for Cars. Apr 25, 2002. N N L
Roll Call 89. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Reduce Energy Efficiency for Air Conditioners. Apr 25, 2002. Y N L
Roll Call 84. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Table (Kill) an Amendment Designed to Prevent Burning of Environmentally- Damaging Solid Waste. Apr 24, 2002. N N L
Roll Call 83. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Maintain Current Penalty for Electric Utilities that Fail to Purchase Legally Prescribed Amount of Renewable Energy. Apr 24, 2002. N Y L
Roll Call 82. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Table (Kill) an Amendment Requiring, Where Available, the Generation of Electricity from Waste Heat. Apr 24, 2002. N N W
Roll Call 71. S 517. National Energy Plan/Cloture Vote to Allow Oil Drilling in the Pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Apr 18, 2002. N N W
Roll Call 70. S 517. National Energy Plan/Cloture Vote to Allow Oil Drilling in the Pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Apr 18, 2002. N N W
Roll Call 59. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Exempt States, With Governors' Certification, From Renewable Energy Production. Mar 21, 2002. N N W
Roll Call 58. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Exempt States from Renewable Energy Production if State Renewable Energy Standards Already Exist. Mar 21, 2002. N N W
Roll Call 55. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Eliminate Requirement of Ten-Percent Renewable Energy Production. Mar 21, 2002. N N W
Roll Call 50. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Increase Production of Renewable Energy. Mar 14, 2002. Y Y L
Roll Call 48. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Exempt Pickup Trucks from Increases in Fuel Efficiency Standards. Mar 13, 2002. N N L
Roll Call 47. S 517. National Energy Plan/Vote to Prevent Congress from Increasing Fuel Efficiency Standards for Automobiles. Mar 13, 2002. N N L