Roll Call 128.
(S. 3240) On an amendment aimed at increasing the availability of “pulse” crops – such as peas, beans, and lentils – in school breakfasts and lunches
Jun 19, 2012.
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Y |
W |
Roll Call 113.
(S. 2343) On passage of a bill to prevent the interest rate on student loans from doubling
May 24, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 89.
(S. 2343) On a procedural motion to clear the way for a separate vote on whether the Senate should consider legislation preventing student loan interest rates from doubling
May 08, 2012.
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Y |
L |
Roll Call 37.
(H.R. 1) Final passage of legislation that would have funded the federal government through September 2011 and cut $4.7 billion in federal funding from government programs, including scientific research initiatives, grants to states for law enforcement programs, and education programs for gifted and talented children.
Mar 09, 2011.
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Y |
L |
Roll Call 36.
(H.R. 1) Final passage of legislation that would have funded the federal government through September 2011 and cut $61 billion in federal funding from government programs, including food stamps (which provide nutritional assistance to the poor), community health centers, Pell Grants for low–income college students, and funding for state job training programs
Mar 09, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 179.
HR 4213. (Extending expiring programs) Motion to preserve an amendment that would have expedited a provision in the health care overhaul increasing the age of coverage for dependents/On the motion
Jun 09, 2010.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 45.
HR 4213. (Extending expiring programs, including those to help the unemployed and other items) Motion to allow to go forward an amendment that would extend assistance to needy families and workforce programs for six months/On the motion
Mar 09, 2010.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 151.
S Con Res 13. (Fiscal 2010 budget resolution) DeMint of South Carolina amendment that would allow for future legislation to reduce the impact of consumer product safety laws on businesses/On agreeing to the amendment
Apr 02, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 31.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) On passing a bill that would reauthorize the State Children’s Health Insurance Program and expand it significantly/On passing the bill
Jan 29, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 29.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Bingaman of New Mexico amendment that would allow families more ways to expedite applications for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program/On agreeing to the amendment
Jan 29, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 28.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Coburn of Oklahoma amendment that would require the government to create a new program to provide private health insurance for certain children eligible for coverage under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program/On agreeing to the amendment
Jan 29, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 25.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Motion to kill an amendment that would prohibit states from receiving State Children’s Health Insurance Program funds for covering families who earn above 300 percent of the federal poverty level/On the motion
Jan 29, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 24.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Coburn of Oklahoma amendment that would require states to pay subsidies to private health insurers if they want to expand State Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage above certain income levels/On agreeing to the amendment
Jan 29, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 23.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Murkowski of Alaska amendment that would require states to develop plans to address the “crowding out” of lower income children by higher income children applying for State Children’s Health Insurance within 12 months/On agreeing to the amendment
Jan 28, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 22.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Kyl of Arizona amendment that would require states to detail how they will limit allowing lower-income children seeking coverage under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program from being “crowded out” by those with higher incomes/On agreeing to the amendment
Jan 28, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 21.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Roberts of Kansas amendment that would prohibit states from covering children under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program if their families earned above a certain amount of money/On agreeing to the amendment
Jan 28, 2009.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 20.
HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Motion to kill an amendment that would prohibit states that allow families earning more than 200 percent over the poverty level to participate in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program to qualify as a “shortfall state”/On the motion
Jan 28, 2009.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 80.
S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) Boxer of California amendment that would allow for future legislation to make pregnant women eligible for coverage under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program/On agreeing to the amendment
Mar 13, 2008.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 37.
S 2663. (Consumer Product Safety Commission overhaul) Motion to kill an amendment that would overhaul the Consumer Product Safety Commission/On the motion
Mar 04, 2008.
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N |
Y |
W |
All votes listed below this point were cast while this member served in the House of
Representatives prior to becoming a senator. These House votes are not included in our
calculation of either the member's Crucial Lifetime Progressive score or Overall Lifetime
Progressive score in this category; those scores are based only on the votes the member
has taken while serving in the Senate.
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Roll Call 676.
HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education spending) Westmoreland of Georgia amendment that would prohibit federal student aid applications forms from using any language other than English/On agreeing to the amendment
Jul 19, 2007.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 656.
Shadegg of Arizona amendment that would cut the Innovation and Improvement account by $11 million/On agreeing to the amendment
Jul 18, 2007.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 655.
HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education spending) Foxx of North Carolina amendment that would increase special education grants while eliminating funding for “full service community schools”/On agreeing to the amendment
Jul 18, 2007.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 647.
HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education spending) Stearns of Florida amendment that would increase funding for certain educational programs by reducing grants to AmeriCorps/On agreeing to the amendment
Jul 18, 2007.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 282.
Reauthorizing the Head Start program (H.R. 1439)/Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.) amendment to allow Head Start grantees, due to inadequate funding, to negotiate to reduce the number of children enrolled in the program if it is necessary to maintain the quality of services
May 02, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 280.
Reauthorizing the Head Start program (H.R. 1439)/Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.) amendment to require that 50 percent of Head Start teachers nationwide have bachelor's degrees by 2011
May 02, 2007.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 278.
Reauthorizing the Head Start program (H.R. 1439)/ Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Pa.) amendment that would forgive student loans for teachers who agree to commit to the program for three years
May 02, 2007.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 277.
Reauthorizing the Head Start program (H.R. 1439/ Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) amendment to establish a pilot program to allow eight states to take over the federally funded early-childhood program
May 02, 2007.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 168.
H.R. 1279. Crime/Vote on Passage of Bill to Punish and Deter Gang Violence.
May 11, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 167.
H.R. 1279. Crime/Procedural Vote on Motion to Recommit with Instructions (Amend or Kill) Bill to Punish and Deter Gang Violence.
May 11, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 164.
H. Res. 268. Crime/Procedural Vote to Proceed to Consideration of a Bill to Punish and Deter Gang Violence.
May 11, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 48.
H.R. 27. Jobs/Vote on Passage of Bill to Reauthorize Federal Job-Training Programs.
Mar 02, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 47.
H.R. 27. Jobs/Procedural Vote on Motion to Recommit to Committee with Instructions a Bill to Reauthorize Federal Job-Training Programs.
Mar 02, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 44.
H.R. 27. Jobs/Vote on Amendment to Remove All Provisions Relating to Youth from the Bill to Reauthorize Federal Job-Training Programs
Mar 02, 2005.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 42.
H.Res. 126. Jobs/Procedural Vote to Proceed to Consideration of H.R. 27, a Bill to Reauthorize Federal Job-Training Programs.
Mar 02, 2005.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 614.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Tax Breaks for Soldiers/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Nov 06, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 572.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Tax Breaks for Soldiers/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Oct 28, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 541.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Tax Breaks for Soldiers/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Oct 15, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 529.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Tax Breaks for Soldiers/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Oct 01, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 525.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Tax Breaks for Soldiers/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Sep 30, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 509.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Sep 23, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 507.
H.R. 7. Charitable Giving Act/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill Which Would Create Tax Incentives for Charitable Giving.
Sep 17, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 501.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Sep 10, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 493.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Sep 10, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 477.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Sep 05, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 449.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/ Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 25, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 447.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 25, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 446.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 24, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 398.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 21, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 396.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 18, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 390.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 17, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 370.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Extend the Child Tax Credit to Low Income Families As Quickly As Possible and Prevent the Inclusion of Additional Tax Breaks for Wealthy Individuals During Conference Committee Negotiations with the Senate.
Jul 16, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 338.
H.R. 2211. Teacher Training/Protest Vote Against Republican Tactics of Failing to Provide the Level of Education Funding Authorized by Congress.
Jul 09, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 337.
H.R. 438. Student Loan Forgiveness for Teachers/Protest Vote Against Republican Tactics of Failing to Provide the Level of Education Funding Authorized by Congress.
Jul 09, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 279.
S. 342. Child Abuse Prevention and Adoption Program/Vote to Allow Consideration of a Republican-Drafted Bill to
Prevent Child Abuse Which Was Intended to Deflect Criticism Away From Republican Stances on Childrens' Issues.
Jun 17, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 275.
H.R. 1308. Child Tax Credit and Military Tax Breaks/Vote to Instruct House Conferees to Adopt Senate Language During
Conference Committee Negotiations Because Senate Version of Bill Does Not Include Tax Breaks for Wealthy
Individuals.
Jun 12, 2003.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 245.
S. 222, S. 273. Zuni Water and Grand Teton National Park/Protest Vote Against Rules of Debate on Two Non-
Controversial Bills In Response to Republican Refusal to Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income
Families.
Jun 05, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 244.
S. 273, S. 222. Zuni Water and Grand Teton National Park/Protest Vote Against Allowing Consideration of Two Non-
Controversial Bills In Response to Republican Refusal to Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income
Families.
Jun 05, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 243.
H.R. 1474. Digital Checks/Protest Vote Against Allowing Consideration of a Non-Controversial Bill In Response to
Republican Refusal to Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families.
Jun 05, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 232.
S. 763. Birch Bayh Courthouse/Protest Vote Against Passage of a Non-Controversial Bill In Response to Republican
Refusal to Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families.
Jun 03, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 231.
S. 273. Grand Teton National Park/Protest Vote Against Passage of a Non-Controversial Bill In Response to Republican
Refusal to Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families.
Jun 03, 2003.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 230.
S. 222. Zuni Water Rights/Protest Vote Against Passage of a Non-Controversial Bill In Response to Republican Refusal to
Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families.
Jun 03, 2003.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 190.
H.R. 1527. NTSB Reauthorization/Protest Vote Against Passage of a Non-Controversial Bill In Response to Republican
Refusal to Extend the Recently-Passed Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families.
May 15, 2003.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 73.
HR 975. Bankruptcy Reform/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill to Change Bankruptcy Laws to Reduce Protections
for Individual in Debt.
Mar 19, 2003.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 170.
HR 4737. Reauthorizing Welfare/Final Passage of a Bill Designed to Further Restrict the Abilities of Poor or Jobless
Individuals from Receiving Welfare Benefits.
May 16, 2002.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 169.
HR 4737. Reauthorizing Welfare/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill Designed to Further Restrict the Abilities of Poor
or Jobless Individuals from Receiving Welfare Benefits.
May 16, 2002.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 168.
HR 4737. Reauthorizing Welfare/Vote on Democratic Version of Bill Designed to Ease Restrictions on Welfare Benefits.
May 16, 2002.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 166.
HR 4737. Reauthorizing Welfare/Vote on Rules of Debate on a Bill Designed to Further Restrict the Abilities of Poor or
Jobless Individuals from Receiving Welfare Benefits.
May 15, 2002.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 165.
HR 4737. Reauthorizing Welfare/Vote to Allow Consideration of a Bill Designed to Further Restrict the Abilities of Poor
or Jobless Individuals from Receiving Welfare Benefits.
May 15, 2002.
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Y |
N |
L |
Roll Call 164.
HR 4737. Reauthorizing Welfare/Vote to Override House Rules to Allow Consideration of a Bill Designed to Further
Restrict the Abilities of Poor or Jobless Individuals from Receiving Welfare Benefits.
May 15, 2002.
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Y |
N |
L |