Roll Call 87.
(S. 1925) On passage of a bill renewing federal anti-domestic violence programs and strengthening protections for American Indians, immigrants, and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community
Apr 26, 2012.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 86.
(S. 1925) On an amendment to strip an anti-domestic violence bill of provisions designed to protect American Indians, immigrants, and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community
Apr 26, 2012.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 85.
(S. 1925) On an amendment aimed at reducing the backlog of untested DNA evidence from sexual assault cases, requiring tougher prison sentences for convicted sex criminals, and creating a national DNA database to help track serial sex offenders
Apr 26, 2012.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 84.
(S. 1925) On an amendment aimed at reducing the backlog of untested DNA evidence collected during law enforcement investigations of sexual assault cases
Apr 26, 2012.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 173.
(H.R. 2112) On an amendment that would have created a commission to study and improve the U.S. criminal justice system (including factors such as incarceration rates, sentencing, etc.)
Oct 20, 2011.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 97.
On confirming James Michael Cole to be Deputy Attorney General
Jun 28, 2011.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 84.
(S. 990) Final passage of legislation extending expiring provisions of a controversial government surveillance law known as the “Patriot Act” for four years. Those provisions included allowing the federal government to wiretap terrorism suspects, authorizing intelligence officials to conduct surveillance of individuals who are not known to be affiliated with terrorist groups (known as the “lone wolf” provision), and providing federal investigators—after receiving permission from a judge—with access to business and library records).
May 26, 2011.
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Absent |
N |
L |
Roll Call 238.
S 3454. (Fiscal 2011 Defense Department authorization) Motion to begin debating a bill that would authorize funding for defense-related programs in fiscal 2011, and repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy regarding gays in the military/On the motion
Sep 21, 2010.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 89.
(H.R. 4872) On a motion allowing a vote on passage (by waiving the Senate’s budget rules) of an amendment that would have prohibited the District of Columbia from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples until the city holds a referendum on whether or not legalize same-sex marriage
Mar 24, 2010.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 327.
HR 2647. (Fiscal 2010 Defense Department authorization) On adopting a conference report on a bill that would fund Defense Department programs in fiscal 2010 and expand federal hate crimes laws to include sexual identity /On adopting the report
Oct 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 326.
HR 2647. (Fiscal 2010 Defense Department authorization) Motion to bring debate to a close on a bill that would fund Defense Department programs in fiscal 2010 and expand federal hate crimes laws to include sexual identity/On the motion
Oct 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 308.
HR 3326. (Fiscal 2010 defense spending) Franken of Minnesota amendment that would prohibit money from going to any federal contractor that requires its employees to sign contracts waiving their right to sue the contractor for sexual assault or harassment/On agreeing to the amendment
Oct 06, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 182.
S 896. (Housing loans modification) Kerry of Massachusetts amendment that would allow tenants in foreclosed buildings remain in their homes for the duration of their leases, or for 90 days if they didn’t have a lease/On agreeing to the amendment
May 06, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 98.
(Nomination of John Perrelli) On confirming Thomas John Perrelli to be associate attorney general/On the nomination
Mar 12, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 97.
(Nomination of David Ogden) On confirming David W. Ogden to be deputy attorney general/On the nomination
Mar 12, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 14.
(S.181) On passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, which expanded the time allowed for bringing a wage discrimination suit.
Jan 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 12.
(S.181) On the motion to table (kill) the Isakson of Georgia Amendment offered to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The amendment would have limited the application of the Act to wage discrimination claims based on practices adopted on or after enactment of S.181.
Jan 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 10.
(S.181) On the motion to table (kill) the Enzi of Wyoming Amendment offered to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The amendment offered to this bill dealing with wage discrimination sought to clarify that only the individuals directly discriminated against would have standing to sue for back wages.
Jan 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 9.
(S.181) On the motion to table (kill) the Specter of Pennsylvania Amendment offered to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The amendment would have deleted the phrase “other practices” from the description in the bill of actions that could constitute wage discrimination.
Jan 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 8.
(S.181) On the motion to table (kill) the Specter of Pennsylvania Amendment offered to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The Specter Amendment would have clarified that employers still had available to them various defenses relating to the statute of limitations in wage discrimination suits.
Jan 22, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 7.
(S.181)On the Hutchison of Texas Amendment to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The amendment would have the changed the starting date for the statute of limitations in wage discrimination suits to the date that the employee knew, or had reason to suspect, that he or she was subject to a discriminatory wage.
Jan 22, 2009.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 4.
(S.181) Motion to impose cloture (a procedure that prevents a filibuster by limiting the amount of time the Senate can debate a bill), on the debate of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
Jan 15, 2009.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 110.
HR 2831. (Wage discrimination bill) Motion to bring debate to a close on a procedural motion/On the motion
Apr 23, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 99.
S 2739. (Omnibus public lands bill) Coburn of Oklahoma amendment that would prohibit entry onto private land by National Park Service employees or others coordinating a National Heritage Area unless they had written consent/On agreeing to the amendment
Apr 10, 2008.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 71.
S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) Ensign of Nevada amendment that would increase funding to enforce parental notification of abortion laws/On agreeing to the amendment
Mar 13, 2008.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 17.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Specter of Pennsylvania amendment that would make the federal government the defendant in suits brought against telecom companies for their participation in the administration's warrantless wiretapping program/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 12, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 16.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Feingold of Wisconsin amendment that would limit electronic intelligence surveillance on foreigners to targets located outside of the U.S./On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 12, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 15.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Dodd of Connecticut amendment that would remove a provision providing legal immunity to telecommunications companies that shared customer records/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 12, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 14.
S.2248 (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Feingold of Wisconsin amendment that would prevent the government from wiretapping someone in the United States unless they are involved with international terrorist activities/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 12, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 13.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Feinstein of California amendment that would stipulate the scope of laws governing electronic surveillance/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 12, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 12.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Feingold of Wisconsin amendment that would prevent wiretaps on foreigners done to target a U.S. citizen/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 07, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 11.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Feingold of Wisconsin amendment that would limit how information obtained through secret surveillance efforts can be used/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 07, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 7.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Amendment by Cardin of Maryland that would reduce the amount of time the underlying bill is in effect/On agreeing to the amendment
Feb 06, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 4.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Motion to bring debate to a close on an amendment that would temporarily extend foreign intelligence surveillance law/On the cloture motion
Jan 28, 2008.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 3.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Motion to bring debate to a close on a measure that would authorize warrantless surveillance of certain intelligence targets and grant immunity from prosecution for some telecommunications companies/On the cloture motion
Jan 28, 2008.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 2.
S 2248. (Revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law) Motion to kill an amendment that would erase language granting telecommunications companies that shared private consumer records immunity from prosecution/On the motion
Jan 24, 2008.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 340.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 2008 (H.R. 1585), Sens. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) amendment to restore habeas corpus for individuals detained by the United States/Motion to invoke cloture (end debate and put to a vote)
Sep 19, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 310.
S 2011. (Foreign intelligence surveillance revisions) Final passage of a bill that would expand the authority of the U.S. attorney general to spy on suspected foreign terrorists without a warrant, but with restrictions on communications within the United States/On passage of the bill
Aug 03, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 309.
S 1927. (Foreign intelligence surveillance revisions) Final passage of a bill that would expand the authority of the U.S. attorney general to spy on suspected foreign terrorists without a warrant, including U.S. citizens/On passage of the bill
Aug 03, 2007.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 283.
HR 1. (Sept. 11 commission recommendations) DeMint of South Carolina motion to insist that convicted felons not be eligible for a new transportation worker identification card/On the motion
Jul 26, 2007.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 279.
HR 2638 (Fiscal 2008 Homeland Security appropriations), motion to kill an amendment that would give states $300 million to comply with new driver's license and identification card requirements/On the motion to table
Jul 26, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 269.
HR 2669. (Student loans reconciliation) Procedural question on whether to require a government-issued photo ID to vote in a federal election/On the motion
Jul 19, 2007.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 131.
S 372. (Fiscal 2007 Intelligence authorization) Motion to bring debate on the bill to a close/On the cloture motion
Apr 17, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 130.
S 372. (Fiscal 2007 Intelligence authorization) Motion to bring debate on the bill to a close/On the cloture motion
Apr 16, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 73.
S. 4 Legislation to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission (Improving America's Security Act of 2007)/On passage
Mar 13, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 54.
Amendment to S. 4 (enacting recommendations of the 9/11 Commission) to specify the criminal offenses that disqualify an applicant from the receipt of a transportation security I.D.
Feb 28, 2007.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 128.
P.N. 194. Judicial Nominations/ Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen to be a Federal Appellate Court Judge.
May 25, 2005.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 127.
P.N. 194. Judicial Nominations/Procedural Vote on a Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen to be a Federal Appellate Court Judge.
May 24, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 93.
HR 1268. Fiscal 2005 Supplemental Appropriations/Vote to Delete Funding for the Construction of a New $36 Million Maximum Security Prison at Guantanamo, Cuba.
Apr 13, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 21.
S. 256. Bankruptcy/ Vote on Amendment to Exempt from Means Test in Bankruptcy Bill Debtors Whose Financial Distress was Caused by Identity Theft.
Mar 03, 2005.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 9.
S. 5. Class-Action Lawsuits/Vote on Final Passage of Bill to Move Many Interstate, Class-Action Lawsuits from State to Federal Courts, Which are Less Friendly to Consumers.
Feb 10, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 8.
S. 5. Class-Action Lawsuits/Vote to Defeat an Amendment to Impose a 60-Day Limit for Federal District Courts to Decide If They Will Return a Case Back to State Court.
Feb 10, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 7.
S. 5. Class-Action Lawsuits/Vote to Defeat an Amendment to Give Federal Judges Discretion Regarding Which State's Law to Apply in a Federal Suit Where Consumers Bringing Suit are from Different States.
Feb 09, 2005.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 6.
S. 5. Class-Action Lawsuits/Vote to Defeat an Amendment to Exempt Civil Rights and Workers' Rights Suits from Provisions of Bill Making It More Difficult for Injured Consumers to Bring Suit in State Courts
Feb 09, 2005.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 5.
S. 5. Class-Action Lawsuits/Vote to Table (Kill) Amendment to Exempt State Attorney General Suits from Provisions of Bill Making It More Difficult for Injured Consumers to Bring Suit in State Courts.
Feb 09, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 3.
P.N. 12. Executive Branch Nominations/Vote to Confirm Alberto R. Gonzales to be Attorney General of the United States.
Feb 03, 2005.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 144.
Full Senate vote on a Democratic amendment, offered to a bill to authorize Defense Department spending for FY05 (S. 2400), to compel Attorney General John Ashcroft to hand over all documents related to the treatment and interrogation of detainees held in U.S. custody.
Jun 23, 2004.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 143.
A vote to table (kill) a Democratic amendment to S. 2400, the fiscal year 2005 Defense Authorization Act, that would require the Defense Department to provide Congress with a number of reports pertaining to detainees at U.S. military prisons worldwide, including a report on all prisoner interrogation techniques approved by U.S. officials.
Jun 23, 2004.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 131.
A vote on passage of a Republican amendment to the fiscal year 2005 Defense Authorization Act (S. 2400) expressing the sense of Congress that the Defense Department policy prohibiting media coverage of the return to the United States the remains of armed forces members who died overseas "appropriately protects the privacy of their families and friends and is consistent with the Constitution's guarantees of freedom of speech and press."
Jun 21, 2004.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 118.
A vote to table (kill) a Democratic amendment to the fiscal year 2005 Defense Authorization Act (S. 2400) to prohibit the use of private contractors in the interrogation of prisoners and offensive military operations and establish certain restrictions with respect to the transfer of prisoners to contractors and foreign nations.
Jun 16, 2004.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 279.
H.R. 2658. Fiscal 2004 Defense Appropriations/Procedural Vote to Defeat an Amendment Designed to Identify U.S. Military Intentions on the Legal Handling of Detained Individuals.
Jul 16, 2003.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 145.
S. 113. FISA Warrants/Vote to Protect Civil Liberties by Providing Judicial Discretion in Cases Involving Suspected
Terrorists.
May 08, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 51.
S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Final Passage of a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation
and Extraction" Abortions.
Mar 13, 2003.
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N |
N |
L |
Roll Call 49.
S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Allow "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions In Cases Where the
Mother's Health Is Threatened By Pregnancy.
Mar 12, 2003.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 47.
S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Return Measure to Judiciary Committee to Determine
Constitutionality of Abortion Restrictions Contained in Bill.
Mar 12, 2003.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 46.
S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Allow "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions In Cases Where the
Mother's Health Is Threatened By Pregnancy.
Mar 12, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |