Roll Call 184.
(S. 3412) On passage of a Democratic bill extending the so-called “Bush tax cuts” on the first $200,000 of a worker’s income
Jul 25, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 183.
(S. 3412) On an amendment to lower taxes on Americans who make more than $200,000 per year
Jul 25, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 181.
(S. 3364) On a motion to end debate and allow a separate vote on whether to consider a bill aimed at encouraging companies to locate their operations in the United States rather than overseas
Jul 19, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 177.
(S. 2237) On a motion to end debate and move to a final, up-or-down vote on legislation providing tax breaks for U.S. small businesses that hire workers or purchase new equipment
Jul 12, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 164.
(S. 3240) On passage of legislation that authorizes federal programs to assist farmers and low-income Americans
Jun 21, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 153.
(S. 3240) On a motion to split the farm bill into two pieces of legislation – one governing farm policy and the other authorizing programs that provide assistance to low-income Americans.
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 152.
(S. 3240) On a motion to delay a final vote on a bill authorizing support for farmers and low-income Americans until the Senate Agriculture Committee eliminated about one-quarter of its spending
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 150.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to eliminate a federal program that supports efforts to develop new fuel sources based on sewage, byproducts of paper production, and other renewable materials
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 149.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to cut funding from a federal program that helps low-income Americans buy groceries, redirecting the money to food banks instead
Jun 20, 2012.
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Present |
N |
W |
Roll Call 145.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to bar the U.S. government from providing food aid to North Korea
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 144.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to bar the U.S. government from providing food aid to North Korea unless the president certifies that it is in the United States’ national interest
Jun 20, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 142.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to cut funding for a federal farm-product marketing program and bar the agency from spending taxpayer dollars on wine tastings, animal spa products, reality TV shows, or pet food
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 141.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to bar federal grants from providing more than half of the funding needed for projects to expand broadband internet service in rural areas
Jun 20, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 140.
(S. 3240) On an amendment aimed at improving the payout organic farmers receive from the federal crop insurance program
Jun 20, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 136.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to cut funding from a program aimed at increasing access to broadband internet in rural areas
Jun 19, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 135.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to block a proposed cut in funding for a program that helps low-income Americans afford food
Jun 19, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 134.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to eliminate federal assistance aimed at helping farmers transition to organic agriculture and use sustainable land management techniques
Jun 19, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 130.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to require the federal government to issue frequent updates for dairy farmers on the price of milk
Jun 19, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 129.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to eliminate a federal program that gives bonus payments to states for improving their system for distributing food assistance benefits
Jun 19, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
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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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 127.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to require states to use stricter procedures to verify that recipients of federal food assistance have incomes low enough to qualify for the program
Jun 19, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 126.
(S. 3240) On an amendment to increase funding available for economic development projects in rural areas
Jun 19, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 124.
(S. 3240) On an amendment calling for a study on changing the way the price of milk is determined in the United States
Jun 19, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 120.
(S. 3240) On a motion to kill off an amendment that would have allowed states to opt out of federal food stamp programs and launch their own assistance programs instead
Jun 13, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 115.
(S. 3220) On a procedural motion to clear the way for a separate vote on whether the Senate should consider legislation aimed at reducing the pay gap between men and women
Jun 05, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
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 108.
(S. 3187) On an amendment to allow American consumers to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada
May 24, 2012.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 105.
(S. 3187) On an amendment to bar prescription drug companies from paying other companies not to produce competing medications
May 24, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 102.
On the nomination of Jeremy C. Stein to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
May 17, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 99.
(S.Con.Res. 37) On a motion to bring up for consideration a budget proposal advocated by a group of conservative senators
May 16, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 98.
(H.Con.Res. 112) On a motion to bring up for consideration a controversial budget proposal that calls for steep cuts in spending and taxes, transforms Medicare into a voucher program for future senior citizens, and repeals President Obama’s health reform law
May 16, 2012.
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N |
N |
W |
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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N |
Y |
L |
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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N |
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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Y |
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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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 73.
(S. 1789) On an amendment to prevent a reduction in benefits for federal workers who are injured on the job
Apr 24, 2012.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 71.
(S. 1789) On an amendment to allow the Postal Service to force older employees to retire
Apr 24, 2012.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 24.
(S. 1813) On an amendment to exempt more employers and insurers from a rule aimed at expanding access to contraceptives and other preventive health care
Mar 01, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 22.
(H.R. 3630) On a bill to provide $143 billion in tax cuts, unemployment benefits, and other economic benefits
Feb 17, 2012.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 182.
(H.R. 2112) On an amendment that would have made it more difficult for low-income families to receive food stamps
Oct 20, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 181.
(H.R. 2112) On an amendment that would increase funding by $110 million for farms that had been damaged by Hurricanes/Tropical Storms Irene and Lee
Oct 20, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
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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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 172.
(H.R. 2112) On an amendment that would have allowed for the importation of pharmaceutical drugs from Canada
Oct 20, 2011.
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Y |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 160.
(S. 1660) Legislation estimated to create 2 million American jobs through infrastructure programs (which rebuild roads, bridges, schools, etc.) and funding for local school districts to prevent layoffs of public school teachers -- On ending debate on a motion to bring up the bill
Oct 11, 2011.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 152.
(H.R. 2608) On a motion to end debate on legislation that would have funded federal government programs and agencies through November 18, 2011, and would also have provided $3.65 billion for disaster relief for states affected by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irene
Sep 26, 2011.
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N |
Y |
L |
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.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 146.
(H.R. 2832) On an amendment that would have prohibited workers from receiving trade adjustment assistance (TAA, which provides job retraining to workers who lost their jobs as a result of trade policy) unless they lost their job as a direct result of a free-trade agreement
Sep 22, 2011.
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Absent |
N |
W |
Roll Call 145.
(H.R. 2832) On an amendment that would have eliminated a program that provided financial assistance to U.S. manufacturers that had been adversely affected by imports competition
Sep 21, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 144.
(H.R. 2832) On an amendment that would have prohibited dislocated workers from receiving trade adjustment assistance (TAA, which provides job retraining to workers who have lost their jobs as a result of trade agreements) unless their job loss was “substantially caused” by a free trade agreement
Sep 21, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 143.
(H.R. 2832) On an amendment that would have cut funding for trade adjustment assistance (TAA, which provides job retraining to workers who have lost their jobs as a result of trade agreements) by $1 billion per year, which would have effectively reduced TAA funding to 2008 levels
Sep 21, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 142.
(H.R. 2832) On an amendment that would have prevented workers from receiving trade adjustment assistance (which provides job retraining for individuals who have lost their jobs as a result of trade agreements) until trade agreements between the U.S. and Colombia, South Korea, and Panama had been enacted
Sep 21, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 135.
(H. J. Res. 66) On an amendment that would provide $7 billion for disaster relief for areas of the country that had suffered damage from Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irene
Sep 15, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 132.
(H. J. Res. 66) Legislation that would provide $7 billion for disaster relief for states that were affected by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irene, and would also reimpose sanctions on Myanmar – On ending debate on the motion to bring up the bill
Sep 13, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 131.
(H. J. Res. 66) Legislation that would provide $7 billion for disaster relief for states that were affected by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irene, and would also reimpose sanctions on Myanmar – On ending debate on the motion to bring up the bill
Sep 12, 2011.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 122.
(S. 627) Legislation that would have raised the U.S. debt limit by $2.7 trillion and cut federal government spending by $2.2 trillion – On the motion to end debate on the debt bill
Jul 31, 2011.
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N |
Y |
L |
Roll Call 120.
Number:120
Title:(S. 627) On a motion to table (kill) legislation that would have cut $917 billion from federal government programs, raised the U.S. debt limit by $900 billion, and required Congress to pass a balanced budget amendment to the constitution prior to any subsequent increases in the debt limit
Jul 29, 2011.
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Y |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 116.
(H.R. 2055) On tabling (killing) a motion to bring up legislation that would cut $111 billion from federal programs in 2012, cap federal government spending as percentage of gross domestic product, and require Congress to pass a balanced budget constitutional amendment before raising the U.S. debt limit
Jul 22, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 114.
(H.R. 2055) On a motion to table (kill) an amendment that would have required veterans receiving disability payments for illnesses associated with Agent Orange to prove that Agent Orange was the cause of their medical condition
Jul 20, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 113.
(H.R. 2055) On a motion to table (kill) an amendment that would have prevented funds provided by a veterans bill from being spent until the Senate passed a budget blueprint bill to set limits on federal government spending in fiscal year 2012
Jul 20, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 111.
(H.R. 2055) On a motion to waive the Senate’s budget rules, which would effectively allow the chamber to bring up legislation that would provide annual funding for military construction and veterans’ programs in fiscal year 2012
Jul 14, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 110.
(H.R. 2055) Legislation that would provide annual funding for veterans’ programs and military base construction in fiscal year 2012 – On the motion to end debate on the bill
Jul 14, 2011.
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N |
Y |
W |
Roll Call 99.
(S. 679) On an amendment that would have eliminated a $100 billion line of credit made available by the U.S. to the International Monetary Fund
Jun 29, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 96.
(S. 679) On an amendment that would have required the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate
Jun 23, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 94.
(S. 782) On a motion to end debate on legislation authorizing federal funding for economic development programs
Jun 21, 2011.
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N |
Y |
L |
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.
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Y |
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.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 79.
(S. Con. Res. 21) A budget resolution that would have cut $1.5 trillion from social programs over ten years, including cuts to public education, environmental protection, food stamps, and cancer research. This budget resolution would also have cut more than $1 trillion from Medicaid by converting the program into a block grant – On the motion to bring up the bill
May 25, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 77.
(H. Con. Res 34) A budget resolution that would have set the parameters for all federal government spending, cut $5.8 trillion from federal programs over 10 years, and converted the Medicare program for the elderly into a private health insurance voucher system – On the motion to bring up the bill
May 25, 2011.
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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 59.
(H. Con. Res. 35) Final passage of legislation effectively defunding the landmark 2010 health care reform law that expanded health insurance coverage to 31 million previously uninsured Americans, and prohibited insurance companies from denying coverage to individuals with pre-existing medical conditions
Apr 14, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |
Roll Call 48.
(H.R. 4) On an amendment that would have blocked the implementation of legislation that effectively cut subsidies for uninsured Americans to purchase health insurance if the Secretary of Health and Human Services determined that an effect of that legislation would be to increase health insurance premiums or cause more Americans to lose their health insurance.
Apr 05, 2011.
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N |
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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N |
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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N |
N |
W |
Roll Call 9.
(S. 223) On a motion to waive the Senate’s budget rules and pass an amendment that would have repealed a 2010 landmark health care reform law that prohibited health insurance companies from denying coverage to individuals with pre-existing medical conditions and provided health insurance coverage to 30 million uninsured Americans.
Feb 02, 2011.
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Y |
N |
W |