Inversions
253 votes and 30 inversions
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2773 to H.R. 622 (Economic Security and Worker Assistance Act of 2002)
To provide tax incentives for economic recovery and assistance to displaced workers.
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-47, 3/5 majority required)
yeas | nays | absent |
48 | 47 | 5 |
241549787 | 310861855 | 22037016 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2837 to S.Amdt. 2835 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731
To make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter.
Motion to Table Failed (46-53)
nays | yeas | absent |
53 | 46 | 1 |
234602675 | 338046572 | 1799411 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2895 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002)
To eliminate the special treatment of punchcard voting systems under the voting systems standards.
Amendment Rejected (44-50)
nays | yeas | absent |
50 | 44 | 6 |
243979928 | 317307547 | 13161183 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2890 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002)
To authorize administrative leave for Federal employees to perform poll worker service in Federal elections.
Amendment Rejected (46-49)
nays | yeas | absent |
49 | 46 | 5 |
238097855 | 324417689 | 11933114 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2998 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To prohibit the increase of the average fuel economy standard for pickup trucks.
Amendment Agreed to (56-44)
yeas | nays |
56 | 44 |
252333132 | 322115526 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3081 to S.Amdt. 2989 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517
To provide a substitute.
Motion to Table Failed (40-59)
nays | yeas | absent |
59 | 40 | 1 |
266520049 | 307018741 | 909868 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2989 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To provide regulatory oversight over energy trading markets, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-50)
nays | yeas | absent |
50 | 48 | 2 |
227826797 | 333385691 | 13236170 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3108 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002)
To establish a residual ballot performance benchmark.
Amendment Rejected (48-52)
nays | yeas |
52 | 48 |
250721120 | 323727538 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3114 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To reduce the period of time in which the Administrator may act on a petition by 1 or more States to waive the renewable fuel content requirement.
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-36)
yeas | nays | absent |
61 | 36 | 3 |
261754348 | 281126824 | 31567486 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3316 to S.Amdt. 3140 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517
In the nature of a substitute.
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-43)
yeas | nays | absent |
54 | 43 | 3 |
255931049 | 308676778 | 9840831 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3124 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To modify the definitions of biomass and renewable energy to exclude municipal solid waste.
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-46)
yeas | nays | absent |
50 | 46 | 4 |
273170178 | 290822699 | 10455781 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3139 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To provide for equal liability treatment of vehicle fuels and fuel additives.
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)
yeas | nays | absent |
57 | 42 | 1 |
234521095 | 331610946 | 8316617 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3225 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To modify the provision relating to the renewable content of motor vehicle fuel to eliminate the required volume of renewable fuel for calendar year 2004.
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-39)
yeas | nays | absent |
60 | 39 | 1 |
278334649 | 287797392 | 8316617 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3198 to S.Amdt. 2917 to S. 517 (National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act of 2001)
To decrease the United States dependence on imported oil by the year 2015.
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)
yeas | nays | absent |
57 | 42 | 1 |
279944257 | 286187784 | 8316617 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3419 to S.Amdt. 3401 to H.R. 3009 (Trade Act of 2002)
To clarify the principal negotiating objectives with respect to labor.
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-44)
yeas | nays | absent |
54 | 44 | 2 |
261381524 | 297466976 | 15600158 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3428 to S.Amdt. 3401 to H.R. 3009 (Trade Act of 2002)
To clarify the principal negotiating objectives of the United States with respect to labor and the environment.
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-46)
yeas | nays | absent |
52 | 46 | 2 |
253465451 | 312023899 | 8959308 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3406 to S.Amdt. 3401 to H.R. 3009 (Trade Act of 2002)
To provide mortgage assistance for employees who are separated from employment.
Motion to Table Agreed to (49-49, Vice President voted Yea)
yeas | nays | absent |
49 | 49 | 2 |
204811749 | 358615560 | 11021349 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3454 to S.Amdt. 3401 to H.R. 3009 (Trade Act of 2002)
To limit tariff reduction authority on certain products.
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-38)
yeas | nays | absent |
60 | 38 | 2 |
276240192 | 288663780 | 9544686 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3461 to S.Amdt. 3401 to H.R. 3009 (Trade Act of 2002)
To help ensure that trade agreements protect national security, social security, and other significant public services.
Motion to Table Agreed to (49-47)
yeas | nays | absent |
49 | 47 | 4 |
239316717 | 318402237 | 16729704 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Gregg Amdt. No. 3687)
To extend the strengthen procedures to maintain fiscal accountability and responsibility.
Motion Rejected (49-49, 3/5 majority required)
yeas | nays | absent |
49 | 49 | 2 |
256345044 | 301242882 | 16860732 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Durbin Amdt. No. 3729)
To increase the amount of supplemental appropriations for the Child Survival and Health Programs Fund.
Motion Rejected (46-49, 3/5 majority required)
nays | yeas | absent |
49 | 46 | 5 |
219214600 | 334783576 | 20450482 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Dorgan Amdt. No. 3832)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the estate tax in effect on December 31, 2009, to increase the exclusion amount to $4,000,000 in 2009, and to provide a full family-owned business interest deduction in 2003.
Motion Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required)
nays | yeas | absent |
54 | 44 | 2 |
270003822 | 294786070 | 9658766 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Gramm Amdt. No. 3833)
To permanently repeal the death tax.
Motion Rejected (54-44, 3/5 majority required)
yeas | nays | absent |
54 | 44 | 2 |
277828358 | 286961534 | 9658766 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3918 to S. 2514 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003)
To provide for equal competition in contracting.
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-49)
yeas | nays | absent |
50 | 49 | 1 |
237741337 | 328390704 | 8316617 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Hagel Amdt. No. 4315)
To provide medicare beneficiaries with a drug discount card that ensures access to affordable outpatient prescription drugs.
Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
yeas | nays | absent |
51 | 48 | 1 |
238455362 | 327676679 | 8316617 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Graham Amdt. No. 4345)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide protection for all medicare beneficiaries against the costs of prescription drugs.
Motion Rejected (49-50, 3/5 majority required)
nays | yeas | absent |
50 | 49 | 1 |
231809383 | 334322658 | 8316617 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4533 to S.Amdt. 4471 to H.R. 5005 (Homeland Security Act of 2002)
To modify the membership and advisors of the National Security Council
Amendment Rejected (48-49)
nays | yeas | absent |
49 | 48 | 3 |
245291536 | 318113775 | 11043347 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4471 to H.R. 5005 (Homeland Security Act of 2002)
To provide a substitute.
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-47)
yeas | nays | absent |
50 | 47 | 3 |
245968394 | 308690268 | 19789996 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4953 to S.Amdt. 4911 to S.Amdt. 4901 to H.R. 5005
Of a perfecting nature.
Amendment Rejected (47-52)
nays | yeas | absent |
52 | 47 | 1 |
255024054 | 312983626 | 6440978 |
On the Nomination PN888
Dennis W. Shedd, of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (55-44)
yeas | nays | absent |
55 | 44 | 1 |
276866400 | 296939567 | 642691 |