Voting Record For Hutchison R-TX

Other Years for Hutchison (R)
Other Senators for 1997

An 'X' in the P column indicates a vote where a Senator's vote differs from the vote of the majority of their Party.

Vote NumberVotePDateIssueQuestionResultDescription
00001Yea22-JanPN1On the NominationConfirmedNomination of Madeleine K. Albright to be Secretary of State
00002Yea22-JanPN2On the NominationConfirmedNomination of William S. Cohen to be Secretary of Defense
00003Yea29-JanPN80On the NominationConfirmedNomination of Andrew M. Cuomo to be Secretary of H.U.D
00004Not Voting30-JanPN81On the NominationConfirmedNOMINATION, WILLIAM M. DALEY TO BE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE
00005Yea04-FebS.Res. 47On the ResolutionAgreed tos.res.47; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the need for accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for women between the ages of 40 and 49.
00006Yea06-FebPN83On the NominationConfirmednomination - Rodney E. Slater to be Secretary of Transportation
00007Yea10-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2Agreed tomotion to table the Durbin amdt (SP 2) to s.j.res.1; To allow waiver of the article in the event of an economic recession or serious economic emergency.
00008Yea11-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3Agreed toMotion to Table Wellstone Amendment no.3; To state the policy of the United States that, in achieving a balanced budget, Federal outlays should not be reduced in a manner that disproportionately affects outlays for education, nutrition, and health programs for poor children.
00009Yea11-FebPN3On the NominationConfirmedNomination of Bill Richardson To be Ambassador to the U.N.
00010Yea12-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4Agreed tomotion to table dodd amdt no. 4; To simplify the conditions for a declaration of an imminent and serious threat to national security.
00011Yea13-FebS.Res. 55On the ResolutionAgreed tos.res.55; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need to address immediately the decline in milk prices.
00012Yea24-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6Agreed tomotion to table byrd amdt no 6; To strike the reliance on estimates and receipts.
00013Nay25-FebH.J.Res. 36On the Joint ResolutionAgreed toh.j.res.36; A joint resolution approving the Presidential finding that the limitation on obligations imposed by section 518A(a) of the Foreign Operations Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 1997, is having a negative impact on the proper functioning of the population planning program.
00014Yea25-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 8Agreed tomotion to table reid amendment no. 8; To require that the outlay and receipt totals of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds not be included as a part of the budget totals.
00015Yea26-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 11Agreed tomotion to table feinstein amdt no 11; In the nature of a substitute.
00016Nay26-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15Rejectedtorricelli amdt no. 15; To permit limited waiver during economic emergencies and allow a capital budget.
00017Yea26-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 17Agreed tomotion to table dorgan amdt no 17; To propose a substitute amendment.
00018Yea26-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 16Agreed tomotion to table boxer amdt no 16; To provide Federal assistance to supplement State and local efforts to alleviate the damage, loss, hardship and suffering caused by disasters or emergencies by exempting spending that is designated emergency requirements by both the President and the Congress.
00019Yea27-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 7Agreed tomotion to table graham amendment no. 7; To strike the limitation on debt held by the public.
00020Yea27-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 10Agreed tomotion to table kennedy amendment no. 10; To provide that only Congress shall have authority to enforce the provisions of the balanced budget constitutional amendment, unless Congress passes legislation specifically granting enforcement authority to the President or State or Federal courts.
00021Yea27-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 13Agreed tomotion to table feingold amendment no. 13; To require approval of the amendment in 3 years.
00022Yea27-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 14Agreed tomotion to table feingold amendment no. 14; To permit the use of an accumulated surplus to balance the budget during any fiscal year.
00023Yea27-FebS.J.Res. 1On the Motion to TableAgreed tomotion to table the bumpers motion to refer; A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget.
00024Yea04-MarS.J.Res. 1On the Joint ResolutionRejecteds.j.res.1; A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget.
00025Yea05-MarS.J.Res. 5On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 19Agreed tomotion to table hollings amendment no. 19; To require Congressional approval before any international trade agreement that has the effect of amending or repealing statutory law of the United States law can be implemented in the United States.
00026Yea05-MarS.J.Res. 5On the Joint ResolutionAgreed tos.j.res.5; A joint resolution waiving certain provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 relating to the appointment of the United States Trade Representative.
00027Yea05-MarPN78On the NominationConfirmednomination of charlene barshefsky to be U.S. trade representative
00028Yea11-MarS.Res. 39On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23Agreed tolott amendment no. 23; Of a clarifying nature.
00029Yea11-MarS.Res. 39On the ResolutionAgreed tos.res.39 as amended; An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
00030Yea12-MarPN169On the NominationConfirmednomination of Federico pena to be secretary of energy
00031Nay18-MarS.J.Res. 18On the Joint ResolutionRejecteds.j.res.18; A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
00032Yea19-MarS.J.Res. 22On the Joint ResolutionAgreed tos.j.res.22; A joint resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning the application by the Attorney General for the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate allegations of illegal fundraising in the 1996 Presidential election campaign.
00033Yea19-MarS.J.Res. 23On the Motion to TableAgreed tomotion to table s.j.res.23; A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General should exercise her best professional judgement, without regard to political pressures, on whether to invoke the independent counsel process to investigate alleged criminal misconduct relating to any election campaign.
00034Yea19-MarPN6On the NominationConfirmedmerrick b. garland for u.s. circuit judge for the district of columbi
00035Yea20-MarH.J.Res. 58On the Amendment S.Amdt. 25Agreed toCoverdell amdt. no. 35; In the nature of a substitute.
00036Yea10-Aprn/aOn the Motion to TableAgreed tomotion to table reid amendment no. 28, as modified
00037Yea10-AprS. 104On the Amendment S.Amdt. 37Agreed tofrist amendment no. 37; To provide that the President shall not designate the Oak Ridge Reservation in the State of Tennessee as a site for construction of an interim storage facility.
00038Nay10-AprS. 104On the Amendment S.Amdt. 33Rejectedbumpers amendment no. 33; To clarify Congressional intent with respect to enactment of this Act in response to DOE's inability to meet the January 31, 1998 contractual deadline to start disposing of spent nuclear fuel.
00039Nay10-AprS. 104On the Amendment S.Amdt. 41Rejectedbingaman amendment no.41; To strike all provisions relating to special consideration of potential sites for an interim storage facility.
00040Yea15-AprS. 104On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 31Agreed tomotion to table bingaman amdt no.31; To provide for the case in which the Yucca Mountain site proves to be unsuitable or cannot be licensed and to strike the automatic default to a site in Nevada.
00041Yea15-Aprn/aOn the AmendmentAgreed tomurkowski amdt no.43
00042Yea15-AprS. 104On Passage of the BillPasseds.104, as amended; Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1997
00043Yea15-AprS. 522On Passage of the BillPasseds.522, as amended; Taxpayer Privacy Protection Act
00044Yea16-AprH.R. 1003On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.1003; Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997
00045Yea17-AprS. 495On Passage of the BillPasseds.495 as modified; Chemical and Biological Weapons Threat Reduction Act of 1997
00046Nay24-AprS.Res. 75On the Amendment S.Amdt. 47Agreed tobiden amendment no. 47; To strike condition no. 30, relating to chemical weapons in other states.
00047Nay24-AprS.Res. 75On the Amendment S.Amdt. 48Agreed tobiden amendment no.48; To strike condition no. 29, relating to Russian elimination of chemical weapons.
00048Nay24-AprS.Res. 75On the Amendment S.Amdt. 49Agreed tobiden amendment no. 49; To strike condition no. 33, relating to effective verification.
00049Nay24-AprS.Res. 75On the Amendment S.Amdt. 50Agreed tobiden amendment no. 50; To strike condition no. 31, relating to the excercise of right to bar certain inspectors.
00050Nay24-AprS.Res. 75On the Amendment S.Amdt. 51Agreed tobiden amendment no. 51; To stike condition no. 32, relating to stemming the proliferation of chemical weapons.
00051NayX24-AprS.Res. 75On the Resolution of RatificationAgreed toResolution of ratification-chemical weapons convention; An executive resolution to advise and consent to the ratification of the Chemical Weapons Convention, subject to certain conditions.
00052Yea29-AprS. 543On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 543; Volunteer Protection Act of 1997
00053Yea30-AprS. 543On the Cloture MotionRejectedcloture motion on the motion to proceed to s.543; Volunteer Protection Act of 1997
00054Yea30-AprPN82On the NominationConfirmednomination of Alexis M. Hermin to be secretary of labor
00055Yea01-MayS. 543On Passage of the BillPasseds. 543 as amended; Volunteer Protection Act of 1997
00056Not Voting06-MayS. 672On the Amendment S.Amdt. 54Agreed toGrams amendment no. 54; A bill to facilitate recovery from the recent flooding across North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota by providing greater flexibility for depository institutions and their regulators, and for other purposes.
00057Yea07-MayS. 672On the Cloture MotionAgreed tomotion to invoke cloture on s.672; An original bill making supplemental appropriations and rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
00058Yea07-MayS. 672On the Amendment S.Amdt. 145Agreed tod'amato amdt no. 145; To rescind JOBS Funds, extend the transition period for aliens receiving SSI funds, and for other purposes.
00059Yea07-MayS. 672On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 64Agreed tomotion to table bumpers amdt no. 64; To strike section 310.
00060Nay08-MayS. 672On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 66Agreed tomotion to table warner amendment no.66; To modify the requirements for the additional obligation authority for Federal-aid highways.
00061Yea08-MayS. 672On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 59Agreed tomotion to table byrd amendment no. 59; To strike title VII, to strike those provisions providing for continuing appropriations in the absence of regular appropriations of fiscal year 1998.
00062Nay08-MayS. 672On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 118Agreed tomotion to table gramm amendment no.118; To ensure full funding of disaster assistance without adding to the federal debt.
00063Yea08-MayS. 672On the MotionAgreed toshall the bill s.672 be read a third time?; An original bill making supplemental appropriations and rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
00064Nay14-MayS. 717On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 243Agreed tomotion to table gorton amendment no. 243; To permit State and local educational agencies to establish uniform disciplinary policies.
00065Nay14-MayS. 717On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 245Agreed tomotion to table smith amendment no. 245; To require a court in making an award under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to take into consideration the impact the granting of the award would have on the education of all children of State educational agencies and local educational agencies.
00066Yea14-MayH.R. 5On Passage of the BillPassedFinal Passage; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
00067Yea14-MayTreaty Doc. 105-5On the Resolution of RatificationAgreed toresolution of ratification,-Flank Document agreement to CFC treaty; The Document Agreed Among the States Parties to the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) of November 19, 1990, adopted at Vienna on May 31, 1996 ("the Flank Document"). The Flank Document is Annex A of the Final Document of the first CFE Review Conference
00068Yea15-MayS. 4On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture on Committee amendment to s.4; Family Friendly Workplace Act
00069Nay15-MayH.R. 1122On the Amendment S.Amdt. 288RejectedFeinstein amdt no. 288; To prohibit certain abortions.
00070Nay15-MayH.R. 1122On the Amendment S.Amdt. 289Rejecteddaschle amdt no. 289; To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the performance of an abortion where the fetus is determined to be viable.
00071Yea20-MayH.R. 1122On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.1122, as amended; Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 1997
00072Yea20-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 296Agreed tomotion to table dodd amendment no. 296 (as modified); To improve funding of critical programs to assist infants, toddlers and young children by increasing the discretionary spending caps by $15,752 billion in outlays over five years and offsetting this effort by closing corporate tax loopholes.
00073Nay20-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 292Agreed tomotion to table allard amendment no. 292; To require that any shortfall in revenues projected by the resolution be offset by reductions in discretionary spending.
00074Nay20-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 295Rejectedhollings amendment no. 295; To adjust the President's initiatives for increased spending and the tax cuts.
00075Yea21-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 307Agreed todomenici amdt no. 307, as modified; To clarify the use of funds for health coverage for eligible children.
00076Yea21-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 297Agreed toMotion to table Hatch Amdt. No. 297; To provide affordable health coverage for low- and moderate-income children and for additional deficit reduction, financed by an increase in the tobacco tax; in addition to the amounts included in the bi-partisan budget agreement for one or both of the following: (1) Medicaid, including outreach activities to identify and enroll eligible children and providing 12-month continuous eligibility; and also to restore Medicaid for current disabled children losing SSI because of the new, more strict definition of childhood eligibility; and (2) a program of capped mandatory grants to States to finance health insurance coverage for uninsured children.
00077Nay21-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 318Agreed tomotion to table gramm amendment no. 318; To hold nondefense discretionary spending for fiscal years 1998 through 2002 to the levels proposed by President Clinton in his fiscal year 1997 budget request for these same years, saving $76 billion, and using these savings to increase the net tax cut from $85 billion to $161 billion, allowing full funding of the $500 per child tax credit and full funding of the capital gains tax cut.
00078Yea21-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 315Agreed toMack amdt. no. 315; To express the sense of the Senate that the Federal commitment to biomedical research should be doubled over the next 5 years.
00079Yea22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 336Agreed tomotion to table moseley-braun amendment no. 336; To provide $5 billion for school repair, renovation, modernization, and construction priorities, offset by closing tax loopholes.
00080Yea22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 311Agreed tomotion to table warner amendment no.311; To ensure that transportation revenues are used solely for transportation.
00081Yea22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 331Agreed tomotion to table bumpers amendment no. 331; To ensure that the Medicare cuts that will be enacted are not used to pay for tax cuts and that instead the tax cuts are completely paid for by the closure of tax loopholes.
00082Yea22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 330Agreed tomotion to table bumpers amendment no. 330; To delay the effectiveness of the tax cuts assumed in the Budget Resolution until the Federal budget is balanced.
00083Yea22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion S.Amdt. 322Rejectedmotion to waive CBA re: ashcroft amendment no. 322; To add enforcement mechanisms to reflect the stated commitment to reach a balanced budget in 2002, to maintain a balanced budget thereafter, and to achieve these goals without raising taxes.
00084Yea22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 320Agreed togramm amendment no. 320 as modified; To ensure that the 4.3 cent federal gas tax increase enacted in 1993, which for the first time dedicated a permanent gas tax increase to general revenues, will be transferred to the Highway Trust Fund, providing about $7 billion per year more for transportation infrastructure.
00085Nay22-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 301Agreed tomotion to table inhofe amendment no. 301; To create a point of order against any budget resolution for fiscal years after 2001 that causes a unified budget deficit for the budget year or any of the 4 fiscal years following the budget year.
00086Yea23-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 326Agreed tomccain amdt no. 326; To express the sense of the Senate regarding Truth in Budgeting and Spectrum Auctions.
00087Nay23-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the MotionAgreed tomotion to waive CBA re: S.Con.Res. 27; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
00088Yea23-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 316Agreed toabraham amdt no. 316; To express the sense of the Senate that, to the extent that future revenues exceed the revenue aggregates contained in this resolution, those additional revenues should be reserved for deficit reduction and tax cuts only.
00089Yea23-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Amendment S.Amdt. 357Agreed tocoverdell amdt no. 357; To provide children who have been victims of violent crime the ability to transfer to another school by allowing states and local educational agencies to use Federal eductation funds in the jurisdiction of the Labor Committee to assist such victims in attending any other school of their choice, whether public, private, or sectarian.
00090NayX23-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 346Agreed tomotion to table grams amdt no. 346; To require that the $225 billion CBO revenue receipt windfall be used for deficit reduction and tax relief, and that non-defense discretionary spending be kept at a freeze baseline level.
00091Yea23-MayS.Con.Res. 27On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 340Agreed tomotion to table specter amendment no. 340; To restore sufficient funding within the discretionary health function to maintain progress in medical research, offset by reductions in Federal agency administrative costs.
00092Yea23-MayH.Con.Res. 84On the Concurrent ResolutionAgreed toH.Con.Res. 84, as amended; A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
00093Yea04-JunS. 4On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture on modified committee substitute amdt to s.4; Family Friendly Workplace Act
00094Yea04-JunS. 4On the Motion to AdjournAgreed tomotion to adjourn; Family Friendly Workplace Act
00095Yea05-JunH.R. 1469On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report to accompany h.r.1469; Government Shutdown Prevention Act Cost of Higher Education Review Act of 1997
00096Yea05-JunH.Con.Res. 84On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report to accompany h.con.res.84; A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 1998 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
00097Yea05-Junn/aOn the Motion to AdjournAgreed tomotion to adjourn
00098Yea10-Junn/aOn the Motion to AdjournAgreed tomotion to adjourn
00099Yea11-Junn/aOn the Motion to AdjournAgreed tomotion to adjourn
00100Yea12-JunH.R. 1871On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.1871; Depository Institutions Disaster Relief Act of 1997
00101Yea17-JunS. 903On the Amendment S.Amdt. 383Agreed todewine amendment no. 383 as modified; To exclude from the United States aliens who have been involved in extrajudicial and political killings in Haiti.
00102Nay17-JunS. 903On the Amendment S.Amdt. 382Rejectedlugar amendment no. 382; To provide a substitute for title XXII relating to United Nations arrears payments.
00103Yea17-JunS. 903On the Amendment S.Amdt. 392Agreed tobennett amendment no. 392; To express the sense of the Senate on enforcement of the Iran-Iraq Arms Non-Proliferation Act of 1992 with respect to the acquisition by Iran of C-802 cruise missiles.
00104Nay17-JunS. 903On the Amendment S.Amdt. 395Rejectedfeingold amendment no. 395; To eliminate provisions creating a new Federal agency.
00105Yea17-JunH.R. 1757On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.1757 as amended; Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1998
00106Yea18-JunS. 923On Passage of the BillPasseds. 923, as amended; An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit interment or memorialization in certain cemeteries of persons committing Federal or State capital crimes.
00107Yea19-JunS. 858On the Amendment S.Amdt. 415Agreed towellstone amendment no. 415; To express the sense of the Senate that any tax legislation enacted by the Congress this year should meet a standard of fairness in its distributional impact on upper, middle and lower income taxpayers, and that any such legislation should not disproportionately benefit the highest income taxpayers.
00108Nay19-JunS. 858On the Amendment S.Amdt. 416Rejectedtorricelli amendment no. 416; To require an unclassified statement of the aggregate amount of appropriations for intelligence activities.
00109Yea19-JunS. 858On Passage of the BillPasseds.858 as amended; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998
00110Yea19-JunS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 419Agreed tofeinstein amendment no. 419; To prohibit the distribution of certain information relating to explosives, destructive devices, and weapons of mass destruction.
00111Yea24-JunS. 947On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 429Agreed tomotion to table kennedy amdt no 429; To strike the provision relating to the imposition of a copayment for part B home health services.
00112Yea24-JunS. 947On the MotionAgreed tomotion to waive C.B.A. re: sect. 5611 of S. 947, Durbin pt of order; Balanced Budget Act of 1997
00113Yea24-JunS. 947On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 440Agreed tomotion to table kennedy amdt no. 440 (Division I); (1)To strike income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles; (2) To delay the effective date of income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles; and (3) To means-test Senatorial health benefits in the same way as the bill means-tests medicare part B premiums and deductibles.
00114Nay24-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 440Rejectedmotion to waive CBA re: Kennedy amdt no. 440 (Division II); (1)To strike income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles; (2) To delay the effective date of income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles; and (3) To means-test Senatorial health benefits in the same way as the bill means-tests medicare part B premiums and deductibles.
00115Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 445RejectedMotion to waive CBA; Re: Reedamdt. no. 445; To provide for a complete substitute of division 1 of title V.
00116Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 450RejectedMotion to waive the CBA; To provide food stamp benefits to child immigrants.
00117Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 451Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: d'amato amendment no. 451; To improve health care quality and reduce health care costs by establishing a National Fund for Health Research that would significantly expand the Nation's investment in medical research.
00118Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 479Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: dodd amendment no. 479; To provide for medicaid eligibility of disabled children who lose SSI benefits.
00119Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 482Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: levin amendment no. 482; To allow vocational educational training to be counted as a work activity under the temporary assistance for needy families program for 24 months.
00120Yea25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 468Agreed tomotion to waive cba Re: kyl amendment no. 468; To allow medicare beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services.
00121Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 469Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: specter amendment no. 469; To extend premium protection for low-income medicare beneficiaries under the medicaid program.
00122Yea25-JunS. 947On the MotionAgreed tomotion to waive cba Re:rockefeller pt. of order re: section 5001; Balanced Budget Act of 1997
00123Yea25-JunS. 947On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 471Agreed tomotion to table specter amendment no. 471; To strike the limitations on Indirect Graduate Medical Education payments to teaching hospitals.
00124Yea25-JunS. 947On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 489Agreed tomotion to table mikulski amendment no. 489; To strike the repeal of the Boren amendment.
00125Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 488Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: wellstone amendment no. 488; To provide for actuarially sufficient reimbursement rates for providers.
00126Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 490Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 490; To improve the provisions relating to the Higher Education Act of 1965.
00127Nay25-JunS. 947On the Motion S.Amdt. 504Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 504; To immediately transfer to part B certain home health benefits.
00128Yea25-JunS. 947On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 492Agreed tomotion to table Kennedy amendment no. 492; To ensure the provision of appropriate benefits for uninsured with special needs.
00129Nay25-JunS. 947On the Amendment S.Amdt. 496Rejectedkerrey amendment no. 496, as modified; To strike the limitation on the coverage of abortions.
00130Yea25-JunS. 947On Passage of the BillPasseds.947; Balanced Budget Act of 1997
00131Nay26-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 518Rejectedmotion to waive CBA re: Bumpers amdt no. 518; To repeal the depletion allowance available to certain hardrock mining companies.
00132Nay26-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 517Rejecteddorgan amdt no 517; To impose a lifetime cap of $1,000,000 on capital gains reduction.
00133Nay26-JunS. 949On the MotionRejectedmotion to waive CBA re: Dorgan motion to refer; Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997
00134Nay26-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 527Rejecteddaschle amdt no. 527; To provide tax relief for working families, to increase the rate and spread the benefits of economic growth, and for other purposes.
00135Yea26-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 520Agreed tomotion to waive re: roth amdt no. 520; To provide for children's health insurance initiatives.
00136Nay26-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 540Rejectedmotion to waive CBA re: Byrd no. 540; To eliminate tax deductions for advertising and promotion expenditures relating to alcoholic beverages and to increase funding for programs that educate and prevent the abuse of alcohol among our Nation's youth.
00137YeaX26-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 519Rejectedmotion to waive CBA re: Durbin amdt no. 519; To increase the deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals, and to increase the excise tax on tobacco products.
00138Yea27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 551Agreed tonickles amendment no. 551, as modified; To increase the deduction for self-employed health insurance costs, and for other purposes.
00139Yea27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 552Rejectedgramm amendment no. 552; To let families decide for themselves how best to use their child tax credit.
00140Nay27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 554Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: kerry amendment no. 554; To allow payroll taxes to be included in the calculation to tax liability for receiving the children's tax credit, and for other purposes.
00141Yea27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 537Agreed todomenici amendment no. 537 as amended; To implement the enforcement provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, enforce the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, extend the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 through fiscal year 2002, and make technical and conforming changes to the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 and the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1995.
00142Yea27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 566Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: gramm amendment no. 566; To guarantee a balanced Federal budget and expand tax relief options.
00143Nay27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 568Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: bumpers amendment no. 568; To prohibit the scoring, for budget purposes, of revenues associated with the sale of certain Federal lands.
00144Yea27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 569Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: craig amendment no. 569; To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to prohibit the use of tax increases to pay for mandatory spending increases.
00145Yea27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 570Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: brownback amendment no. 570; To establish procedures to ensure a balanced Federal budget by fiscal year 2002.
00146Yea27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 571Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: frist amendment no. 571; To establish an enforcement mechanism in the Senate to ensure a balanced budget beginning with fiscal year 2002 and to require the President to submit balanced budgets.
00147Yea27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 538Rejectedmotion to waive abraham amendment no. 538; To ensure that future revenue windfalls to the Federal Treasury are reserved for tax or deficit reduction -- not additional spending.
00148Yea27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 572Agreed tobyrd amendment no. 572; To extend the number of hours for debate on a reconciliation bill and make other improvements.
00149Nay27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 573Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 573; To increase the excise tax on cigarettes by 43 cents per pack and increase the tax on other tobacco products by a proportionate amount, and direct $12,000,000,000 of the resulting revenues be applied to the children's health initiative.
00150Yea27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 574Agreed tocoverdell amendment no. 574; To allow tax-free expenditures from an education individual retirement account for elementary and secondary school expenses and to adjust the modifications to the minimum tax.
00151Nay27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 541Rejectedbingaman amendment no. 541; To strike provisions establishing IRA Plus Accounts.
00152Yea27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 575Agreed tomotion to waive cba Re: kohl amendment no. 575; To provide a credit against tax for employers who provide child care assistance for dependents of their employees.
00153YeaX27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 555Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: jeffords amendment no. 555; To encourage improvements in child care services and options for meeting employment-related child care needs.
00154YeaX27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 579Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: harkin amendment no. 579; To improve health care quality and reduce health care costs by establishing a National Fund for Health Research that would significantly expand the nation's investment in medical research.
00155YeaX27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 548Rejectedmccain amendment no. 548; To strike the provision relating to the extension and modification of subsidies for alcohol fuels.
00156Nay27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 532Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: landrieu amendment no. 532; To allow taxpayers with income tax liability to take the child tax credit before the earned income tax credit, and for other purposes.
00157Yea27-JunS. 949On the MotionAgreed tomotion to waive cba Re: Section 702 of S. 949; Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997
00158Nay27-JunS. 949On the Motion S.Amdt. 582Rejectedmotion to waive cba Re: Feingold amendment no. 582; To eliminate the percentage depletion allowance for certain minerals.
00159Yea27-JunS. 949On the Amendment S.Amdt. 577Rejectedallard amendment no. 577; To provide for the indexing of assets to determine capital gain.
00160Yea27-JunH.R. 2014On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.2014; Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
00161Yea08-JulS. 936On the Cloture MotionRejectedcloture motion re: s.936 d.o.d. authorization; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998
00162Yea09-JulS. 936On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 670Agreed tomotion to table wellstone amdt no. 670; To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $5,000,000 to the Secretary of Agriculture to provide funds for outreach and startup for the school breakfast program.
00163Yea09-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 424Rejectedgorton amdt no. 424; To require the Secretary of the Navy to set aside the previous selection of a recipient for donation of the USS Missouri and to carry out a fair process for selection of a recipient for the donation.
00164Yea09-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 765Agreed tododd amdt no.; To commend Mexico on the conduct of free and fair elections in Mexico.
00165Yea09-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 771Agreed todorgan amdt no. 771; To require a report on the actual costs and savings attributable to previous base closure rounds and on the need, if any, for additional base closure rounds.
00166Yea10-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 422Agreed tograms amendment no. 422; To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the availability and potential risks relating to the sale of certain computers.
00167Nay10-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 593Rejectedmurray amendment no. 593; To repeal the restriction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions.
00168Yea10-JulS. 936On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 668Agreed tomotion to table wellstone amendment no. 668; To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $400,000,000 to the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to provide funds for veterans' health care and other purposes.
00169Yea10-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 794Agreed togramm amendment no. 794 as modified;
00170NayX10-JulS. 936On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 636Agreed tomotion to table boxer amendment no. 636; To amend title 10, United States Code, to make reimbursement of contractors for costs of excessive amounts of compensation for personnel unallowable under Department of Defense contracts and other contracts.
00171Nay11-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 799Rejectedbingaman amdt no 799 as modified; To reduce the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Space-Based Laser program in excess of the amount requested by the President.
00172Nay11-JulS. 936On the Amendment S.Amdt. 677Rejectedfeingold amdt no. 677; To require the Secretary of Defense to select one of the three new tactical fighter aircraft programs to recommend for termination.
00173Yea11-JulS. 936On Passage of the BillPasseds.936, as amended; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998
00174Yea14-JulPN231On the Cloture MotionAgreed tocloture motion re: nomination of Joel I. Klein, asst. attorney genera
00175Nay15-JulS. 1005On the Amendment S.Amdt. 848Rejectedharkin amdt no. 848; To prohibit the use of taxpayer funds to underwrite restructuring costs associated with a business merger.
00176Yea15-JulS. 1005On Passage of the BillPasseds.1005 as amended; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1998
00177Yea15-JulS. 1004On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 868Agreed tomotion to table feingold amdt no. 868; To require a report to Congress on a revised project plan for the Animas-LaPlata project, to limit the diversion of water, to ensure the project be cost-effective, and to limit construction funds for the project.
00178Yea16-JulS. 955On the Amendment S.Amdt. 889Agreed tosmith, of or amendment no. 889; To prohibit foreign assistance to the Government of Russia should it enact laws which would discriminate against minority religious faiths in the Russian Federation.
00179Yea16-JulS. 1004On Passage of the BillPasseds.1004 as amended; Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1998
00180Yea16-JulS. 955On the Amendment S.Amdt. 886Agreed tomcconnell amendment no. 886 as modified; To restrict aid to Cambodia.
00181YeaX16-JulS. 955On the Amendment S.Amdt. 891Rejectedallard amendment no. 891; To decrease the amount of funds available to OPIC for administrative expenses to carry out the credit and insurance programs.
00182YeaX16-JulS. 955On the Amendment S.Amdt. 901Rejecteddodd amendment no. 901; To perfect the pending amendment.
00183Nay17-JulS. 955On the Amendment S.Amdt. 896Rejectedbingaman amdt no. 896; To provide for Cuban-American family humanitarian support and compassionate travel.
00184Nay17-JulS. 955On the Amendment S.Amdt. 890Rejectedhutchinson amdt no. 890; To state the sense of the Senate that Most Favored Nations trade status for China should be revoked.
00185Yea17-JulS. 955On Passage of the BillPasseds.955, as amended; Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998
00186Yea17-JulS. 1023On the Amendment S.Amdt. 927Agreed tofeinstein amdt no. 927; To allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for breast-cancer research through the voluntary purchase of certain specially issued United States postage stamps.
00187Yea17-JulPN231On the NominationConfirmednomination: joel klein, to be an assistant attorney general
00188Yea17-JulPN281On the NominationConfirmednomination: eric h. holder, jr. to be deputy attorney general1652
00189YeaX22-JulS. 1023On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 937Rejectedmotion to table bingaman amendment no. 937; To strike restrictions on current authorities under the National Energy Conservation Policy Act.
00190Yea22-JulS. 1023On the Amendment S.Amdt. 936Agreed todewine amendment no. 936; To prohibit the use of funds the pay for an abortion or to pay for the administrative expenses in connection with certain health plans that provide coverage for abortions
00191Yea22-JulS. 1023On Passage of the BillPasseds.1023 as amended; Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1998
00192Yea22-JulH.R. 2016On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.2016 as amended; Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1998
00193Yea22-JulS. 1034On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 944Agreed tomotion to table bumpers amendment no. 944; To reduce the appropriation for the implementation of the space station program for the purpose of terminating the program.
00194Yea22-JulH.R. 2158On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.2158 as amended; Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998
00195Yea23-JulS.Res. 109On the ResolutionAgreed tos.res.109; A resolution condemning the Government of Canada for its failure to accept responsibility for the illegal blockade of a U.S. vessel in Canada, and calling on the President to take appropriate action.
00196NayX23-JulS. 1033On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 965Agreed tomotion to table durbin amdt no. 965; To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to provide or pay the salaries of personnel who provide crop insurance or uninsured crop disaster assistance for tobacco for the 1998 or later crop years.
00197NayX23-JulS. 1033On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 969Agreed tomotion to table helms amdt no. 969 as modified; To impose an assessment on ethanol manufacturers.
00198NayX23-JulS. 1033On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 968Agreed tomotion to table harkin amdt. no. 968; To provide funding for tobacco and nicotine enforcement activities of the Food and Drug Administration.
00199Yea23-JulS. 1033On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 970Agreed tomotion to table bryan amdt no. 970; To limit funding for the market access program.
00200Yea24-JulS. 1033On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 972Agreed tomotion to table wellstone amendment no. 972; To provide funds for outreach and startup for the school breakfast program, with an offset.
00201Yea24-JulS. 1033On Passage of the BillPasseds.1033 as amended; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998
00202NayX24-JulS. 1022On the Amendment S.Amdt. 980Rejectedbrownback amendment no. 980; To prohibit certain corporations from participating in the Advanced Technology Program.
00203Nay24-JulS. 1022On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 984Rejectedmotion to table lugar amendment no. 984; To make appropriations for grants through the National Endowment for Democracy.
00204Nay24-JulS. 1022On the Amendment S.Amdt. 986Rejectedfeinstein amendment no. 986; To establish a Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals.
00205Yea25-JulS.Res. 98On the ResolutionAgreed tos.res.98; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
00206Yea29-JulS. 1022On Passage of the BillPasseds.1022, as amended; Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1998
00207Yea30-JulS. 39On Passage of the BillPasseds.39 as amended; International Dolphin Conservation Program Act
00208Yea30-JulH.R. 2169On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.2169 as amended; Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998
00209Yea31-JulH.R. 2015On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report h.r.2015; Balanced Budget Act of 1997
00210Yea31-JulH.R. 2014On the MotionAgreed tomotion to waive all points of order re: conference report h.r.2014; Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
00211Yea31-JulH.R. 2014On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report h.r.2014; Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
00212Yea03-SepH.R. 2160On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1057Rejectedmotion to table harkin amdt no. 1057; To provide funding for activities of the Food and Drug Administration relating to the prevention of tobacco use by youth, with an offset.
00213YeaX03-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1056Rejectedkyl amdt no. 1056; To increase funding for Federal Pell Grants, with an offset from fiscal year 1998 funding for low-income home energy assistance.
00214Yea03-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1074Agreed towellstone amdt no. 1074 as modified; To provide for the establishment of a program for research and training with respect to Parkinson's disease.
00215Yea04-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1077Rejectedcoats amendment no. 1077; To prohibit the use of funds for research that utilizes human fetal tissue, cells, or organs that are obtained from a living or dead embryo or fetus during or after an induced abortion.
00216Yea04-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1079Agreed tod'amato amendment no. 1079 as modified; To increase the amounts made available to carry out title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
00217Yea04-SepS. 1061On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1082Agreed tomotion to table kennedy amendment no. 1082; Of a perfecting nature.
00218Yea04-SepPN321On the NominationConfirmednomination-henry harold kennedy to be u.s. district judge for D.C.
00219Yea04-SepPN392On the NominationConfirmednomination-frank m. hull to be u.s. cirucuit judge for the 11th cir.
00220Yea05-SepS. 830On the Cloture MotionAgreed tomotion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to consider s.830; Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997
00221Yea08-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1096Agreed toreed amendment no. 1096; To provide funding for grants to States for State Student Incentives under subpart 4 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
00222Yea09-SepS.Res. 120On the ResolutionAgreed tos.res.120; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the occasion of the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta.
00223Yea09-SepS. 1061On the Motion S.Amdt. 1091Rejectedmccain motion to waive budget act re: amdt no. 1091; To eliminate medicare incentive payments under plans for voluntary reduction in the number of residents.
00224Nay10-SepS. 1061On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1125Rejectedmotion to table sessions amdt. no 1125 as further modified; To provide for certain limitations on attorneys' fees under any global tobacco settlement and for increased funding for children's health research.
00225Yea10-SepS. 1061On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1126Rejectedmotion to table wellstone amendment no. 1126; To establish that nothing in this Act may be construed to interfere with any agreement previously entered into between any State and any private attorney with respect to litigation involving tobacco.
00226Yea10-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1127Agreed todurbin amendment no. 1127; To express the sense of the Senate that attorneys' fees paid in connection with an action maintained by a State against one or more tobacco companies to recover tobacco-related costs affected by Federal tobacco settlement legislation should be publicly disclosed and should not displace spending in the settlement legislation intended for public health.
00227Yea10-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1078Agreed todurbin amendment no.1078 as amended; To repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 as amended.
00228Yea10-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1118Agreed tomurray amendment no. 1118; To clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program.
00229Nay10-SepS. 1061On the Motion S.Amdt. 1087RejectedMotion to waive CBA, re:wellstone amdt. no. 1087; To increase funding for the Head Start Act.
00230Yea10-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1098Agreed tocoverdell amendment no. 1098; To enhance food safety for children through preventative research and medical treatment.
00231Yea10-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1116Agreed todaschle amendment no. 1116 as modified; To express the sense of the Senate regarding Federal Pell Grants and a child literacy initiative.
00232Nay11-SepS. 1061On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1122RejectedMotion to table Gorton amdt. no. 1122, as modified; To provide certain education funding directly to local educational agencies.
00233Yea11-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1081Agreed toNICKLES AMDT NO. 1081, AS AMENDED; To limit the use of taxpayer funds for any future International Brotherhood of Teamsters leadership election.
00234Yea11-SepS. 1061On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1070Agreed toGREGG AMDT NO. 1070, AS MODIFIED; To prohibit the use of funds for national testing in reading and mathematics, with certain exceptions.
00235Yea11-SepS. 1061On Passage of the BillPasseds.1061, as amended; Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 1998
00236Yea11-SepPN14On the NominationConfirmednomination of joseph bataillon to be u.s. district judge
00237Yea11-SepPN362On the NominationConfirmednomination Christopher Droney to be U.S. District Judge
00238Yea11-SepPN363On the NominationConfirmednomination Janet C. Hall to be U.S. District Judge
00239Yea16-SepS. 830On the Cloture MotionAgreed tomotion to invoke cloture on committee substitute to s.830; Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997
00240Yea17-SepH.R. 2016On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report to accompany h.r.2016; Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1998
00241Nay17-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1188Rejectedashcroft amdt no. 1188; To eliminate funding for programs and activities carried out by the National Endowment for the Arts.
00242Nay17-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1205Rejectedbryan amdt no. 1205; To reduce funding for the Forest Service road construction and eliminate the purchaser credit program.
00243Nay17-SepH.R. 2107On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 1205Rejectedmotion to reconsider vote by which amdt no 1205 was not agreed to; To reduce funding for the Forest Service road construction and eliminate the purchaser credit program.
00244Nay17-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1206RejectedABRAHAM AMDT NO. 1206; To decrease funding for the NEA.
00245Yea17-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1187RejectedHUTCHINSON AMDT NO. 1187; To provide financial assistance to States to support the arts.
00246Yea18-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1186Rejectedhutchison amendment no. 1186; To provide for funding of the National Endowment for the Arts.
00247Nay18-SepH.R. 2107On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1196Agreed tomotion to table hutchinson amendment no. 1196 as modified; To authorize the President to implement the recently announced American Heritage Rivers Initiative subject to designation of qualified rivers by Act of Congress.
00248Yea18-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1223Rejectedkyl amendment no. 1223; To provide additional funding for law enforcement activities of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to reduce gang violence.
00249Yea18-SepH.R. 2107On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1224Sustaineddoes the bumpers amdt. no. 1224 violate the constitution?; To ensure that Federal taxpayers receive a fair return for the extraction of locatable minerals on public domain land and that abandoned mines are reclaimed.
00250Yea18-SepH.R. 2107On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1245Agreed tomurkowski amendment no. 1245; To establish conditions for the transfer of rights and interests in the Stampede Mine Site in Alaska to the Secretary of the Interior.
00251Yea18-SepH.R. 2107On Passage of the BillPassedh.r.2107 as amended; Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997
00252Nay23-SepS. 830On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1140Rejecteddurbin amendment no. 1140; To require that entities and individuals accredited to conduct reviews of device notifications be subject to the conflict of interest standards that apply to employees of the Food and Drug Administration.
00253YeaX23-SepS. 830On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1139Rejecteddurbin amendment no. 1139; To eliminate provisions relating to the discretion of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to track devices or to conduct postmarket surveillance of devices.
00254Yea23-SepS. 830On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1177Agreed tomotion to table reed (ri) amdt no. 1177; To ensure that determinations of the Secretary with respect to the intended uses of a device are based on the proposed labeling only if such labeling is not false or misleading.
00255Yea23-SepS. 830On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1130Agreed tomodified committee substitute no. 1130 as modified; To provide a complete substitute.
00256Yea24-SepS. 830On Passage of the BillPasseds.830 as amended; Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997
00257Yea24-SepH.R. 2209On the Conference ReportAgreed toh.r.2209 conference report; Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 1998
00258Yea25-SepH.R. 2266On the Conference ReportAgreed toh.r.2266 conference report; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1998
00259Yea25-SepPN364On the NominationConfirmedNOMINATION KATHERINE HAYDEN: RE: U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE FOR N.J.
00260Yea30-SepS. 1156On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1249RejectedMotion to invoke cloture - Coats Amdt. No. 1249; To provide scholarship assistance for District of Columbia elementary and secondary school students.
00261Yea30-SepH.J.Res. 94On the Joint ResolutionAgreed toh.j.res.94; A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes.
00262Yea30-SepH.R. 2203On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report on h.r.2203; Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1998
00263Yea30-SepS. 1156On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1267Agreed tobyrd amendments no. sp1267, sp1268, sp1269 en bloc; To prohibit alcoholic beverage advertisements on billboards, signs, posters, and other forms of advertising in certain publicly visible locations in the District of Columbia where children are likely to walk to school or play.
00264YeaX01-OctH.R. 2378On the Conference ReportAgreed toh.r.2378 conference report; Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1998
00265Nay01-OctS. 1156On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1253Rejectedmotion to table mack amdt no. 1253 as modified; To provide relief to certain aliens who would otherwise be subject to removal from the United States.
00266Yea07-OctS. 25On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1258Rejectedmotion to invoke cloture re: lott amdt no. 1258 to s.25; To guarantee that contributions to Federal political campaigns are voluntary.
00267Nay07-OctS. 25On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture on s.25; Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997
00268Yea07-OctS. 1156On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1253Agreed tomotion to invoke cloture re: mack amdt no. 1253, as modified; To provide relief to certain aliens who would otherwise be subject to removal from the United States.
00269Yea07-OctS. 1156On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1253Agreed toMACK AMDT NO. 1253; To provide relief to certain aliens who would otherwise be subject to removal from the United States.
00270Nay08-OctS. 25On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture re:s.25 as modified; Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997
00271Yea08-OctS. 1173On the Motion for AttendanceAgreed tomotion to instruct sgt. at arms to request attendence of senators; Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997
00272Yea08-OctS. 1173On the Motion to AdjournAgreed tomotion to adjourn; Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997
00273Nay09-OctS. 25On the Cloture MotionRejectedcloture motion, s.25 as modified; Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997
00274Yea09-OctS. 25On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1258Rejectedcloture motion re: amdt no. 1258 to s.25; To guarantee that contributions to Federal political campaigns are voluntary.
00275Yea23-OctS. 1173On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture Re: modified committee amendment to s.1173; Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997
00276Yea23-OctH.J.Res. 97On the Joint ResolutionAgreed toh.j.res.97; A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes.
00277Yea23-OctS. 1173On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture re:modified committee amendment to s.1173; Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997
00278Yea24-OctS. 1173On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture re: modified committee amdt to S.1173; Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997
00279Yea27-OctPN511On the NominationConfirmednomination - algenon L. Marbley to be u.s. district judge
00280Yea27-OctPN216On the NominationConfirmednomination - wyche fowler, jr. to be ambassador to saudi arabia
00281Yea27-OctPN561On the NominationConfirmednomination - thomas s. foley to be ambassador to japan
00282Yea28-OctS. 1173On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture on modified committee amdt to s. 1173; Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997
00283Yea28-OctH.R. 2107On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report to accompany h.r.2107; Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997
00284Yea29-OctPN337On the NominationConfirmednomination- william e. kennard, to be a member of the fcc
00285NayX29-OctH.R. 1119On the Motion to TableAgreed tomotion to table gramm motion to postpone re:conf. rpt. on h.r.1119; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998
00286Yea30-OctPN455On the NominationConfirmednomination Charles J. Siragusa, to be U.S. District Judge
00287Yea30-OctS. 1292On Passage of the BillPasseds.1292; A bill disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45.
00288Yea31-OctH.R. 2646On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture on H.R.2646; Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Act of 1998
00289Yea31-OctH.R. 1119On the Cloture MotionAgreed tomotion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to conf.rpt. on h.r.111; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998
00290Yea03-NovPN351On the NominationConfirmednomination: charles rossotti, to be commissioner of internal revenue
00291Yea04-NovH.R. 2646On the Cloture MotionRejectedmotion to invoke cloture on H.R.2646; Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Act of 1998
00292Yea04-NovS. 1269On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedAgreed toMotion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed; Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act of 1997
00293Yea05-NovPN328On the NominationConfirmednomination James S. Gwin re: U.S.Judge for North. District of Ohio
00294Yea05-NovS. 1269On the Motion to ProceedAgreed tomotion to proceed to consider s. 1269; Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act of 1997
00295Yea06-NovPN459On the NominationConfirmednominiation-ronald lee gilman to be u.s. circuit judge for 6th circui
00296NayX06-NovH.R. 1119On the Conference ReportAgreed toh.r.1119 conference report; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998
00297Yea07-NovPN255On the NominationConfirmednomination - Christina A. Snyder, USDist. judge central Dist of CA
00298Yea08-NovH.R. 2264On the Conference ReportAgreed toconference report on h.r.2264; Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 1998

220 Yea, 76 Nay, 2 No Vote (0.67%)
19 votes (6.38%) not with majority of R-party.

Other Years for Hutchison (R)
Other Senators for 1997