Voting Record For Dole R-NC

Other Years for Dole (R)
Other Senators for 2008

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-JanH.R. 4986On Passage of the BillPassedH.R.4986; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
00002Yea24-JanS. 2248On the Motion to TableAgreed toMotion to Table Committee on the Judiciary Reported Substitute Amendment, as Modified, to S.2248; FISA Amendments Act of 2008
00003Not Voting28-JanS. 2248On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3911RejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. No. 3911 to S. 2248; In the nature of a substitute.
00004Not Voting28-JanS. 2248On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3918RejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. No. 3918 to S. 2248; Relative to the extension of the Protect America Act of 2007.
00005Yea04-FebH.R. 5140On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion To Invoke Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To Consider H.R. 5140; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
00006Yea05-FebH.R. 5140On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
00007Nay06-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3930RejectedCardin Amdt No. 3930; To modify the sunset provision.
00008YeaX06-FebH.R. 5140On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3983RejectedMotion To Invoke Cloture On The Reid Amdt No. 3983; Of a perfecting nature.
00009Yea07-FebH.R. 5140On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4010Agreed toReid Amdt. No. 4010; To revise the eligibility criteria for the 2008 recovery rebates for individuals.
00010Yea07-FebH.R. 5140On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 5140 As Amended; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
00011Nay07-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3915RejectedFeingold Amdt. No. 3915; To place flexible limits on the use of information obtained using unlawful procedures.
00012Nay07-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3913RejectedFeingold Amdt. No. 3913; To prohibit reverse targeting and protect the rights of Americans who are communicating with people abroad.
00013Nay12-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3910RejectedFeinstein Amdt. No. 3910; To provide a statement of the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance and interception of certain communications may be conducted.
00014Nay12-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3979RejectedFeingold Amdt. No. 3979; To provide safeguards for communications involving persons inside the United States.
00015Nay12-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3907RejectedDodd Amdt. No. 3907; To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government.
00016Nay12-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3912RejectedFeingold Amdt. No. 3912; To modify the requirements for certifications made prior to the initiation of certain acquisitions.
00017Nay12-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3927RejectedSpecter Amdt. No. 3927; To provide for the substitution of the United States in certain civil actions.
00018Nay12-FebS. 2248On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3919RejectedFeinstein Amdt. No. 3919; To provide for the review of certifications by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
00019Yea12-FebS. 2248On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture Re. S. 2248; FISA Amendments Act of 2008
00020Yea12-FebS. 2248On Passage of the BillPassedS.2248 as Amended; FISA Amendments Act of 2008
00021Yea13-FebH.R. 2082On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany H.R. 2082; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
00022Nay13-FebH.R. 2082On the Conference ReportAgreed toHR 2082 Conference Report ; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
00023Yea13-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4020Agreed toTester Amdt. No. 4020; To express the sense of Congress regarding law enforcement and methamphetamine issues in Indian country.
00024Yea14-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4082Agreed toDorgan Amdt. No. 4082; Of a perfecting nature.
00025NayX14-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4034RejectedCoburn Amdt. No. 4034; To allow tribal members to make their own health care choices.
00026Nay14-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4036RejectedCoburn Amdt. No. 4036; To prioritize scarce resources to basic medical services for Indians.
00027Yea14-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4032Agreed toCoburn Amdt. No. 4032; To protect rape and sexual assault victims from HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.
00028Yea25-FebS. 1200On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3899Agreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Dorgan Amdt. No. 3899; In the nature of a substitute.
00029Yea25-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4070Agreed toDeMint Amdt. No. 4070; Of a perfecting nature.
00030Yea26-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3896Agreed toVitter Amdt. No. 3896; To modify a section relating to limitation on use of funds appropriated to the Service.
00031Yea26-FebS. 1200On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3897Agreed toSmith Amdt. No. 3897; To modify a provision relating to development of innovative approaches.
00032Yea26-FebS. 1200On Passage of the BillPassedS.1200 as Amended; Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2008
00033Yea26-FebS. 2633On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2633; A bill to provide for the safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq.
00034Yea27-FebS. 2634On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2634; A bill to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United States to combat and defeat al Qaeda and its affiliates.
00035Nay28-FebH.R. 3221On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00036Yea03-MarS. 2663On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663; CPSC Reform Act
00037Nay04-MarS. 2663On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4095Agreed toMotion To Table DeMint Amdt. No. 4095; In the nature of a substitute.
00038Yea05-MarS. 2663On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4105Agreed toKlobuchar Amdt. No. 4105 As Modified; To authorize appropriations for necessary or appropriate travel, subsistence, and related expenses, and for other purposes.
00039Nay05-MarS. 2663On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4094Agreed toMotion To Table Cornyn Amdt. No. 4094 As Modified Further; To prohibit State attorneys general from entering into contingency fee agreements for legal or expert witness services in certain civil actions relating to Federal consumer product safety rules, regulations, standards, certification or labeling requirements, or orders.
00040Nay06-MarS. 2663On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4097Agreed toMotion To Table Vitter Amdt. No. 4097; To allow the prevailing party in certain civil actions related to consumer product safety rules to recover attorney fees.
00041Yea06-MarH.R. 4040On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 4040 As Amended ; Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
00042Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4160Agreed toBaucus Amdt. No. 4160; To provide tax relief to middle-class families and small businesses, property tax relief to homeowners, relief to those whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and tax relief to America's troops and veterans.
00043Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4170RejectedGraham Amdt. No. 4170 as Modified; To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains.
00044Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4190Agreed toConrad Amdt. No. 4190; To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 rate increase for the alternative minimum tax for individuals.
00045Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189RejectedSpecter Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00046Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion S.Amdt. 4189RejectedMotion to Table Motion to Reconsider; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00047Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 4189Agreed toMotion to Reconsider Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00048Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189RejectedUpon Reconsideration Specter Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
00049Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4196RejectedSalazar Amdt. No. 4196 as Modified; To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax.
00050Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4191RejectedKyl Amdt. No. 4191; To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%.
00051Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4204Agreed toConrad Amdt. No. 4204; To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 increase in the income tax on Social Security benefits.
00052Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4192RejectedBunning Amdt. No. 4192 as Modified; To repeal the tax increase on Social Security benefits imposed by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993.
00053Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4203Agreed toSpecter Amdt. No. 4203; To increase funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
00054YeaX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4198Agreed toDorgan Amdt. No. 4198; To increase the Indian Health Service by $1 billion in FY 2009.
00055YeaX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4329Agreed toBill Nelson Amdt. No. 4329; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production.
00056NayX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4207RejectedAlexander Amdt. No. 4207 as Modified; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production.
00057Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4350Agreed toKennedy Amdt. No. 4350; To increase funding for the Department of Education's English Literacy-Civics Education State Grant program, with an offset.
00058Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4222Agreed toAlexander Amdt. No. 4222; To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program.
00059Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4259Agreed toMenendez Amdt. No. 4259; To establish a reserve fund for immigration reform and enforcement.
00060Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4231Agreed toSessions Amdt. No. 4231; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs.
00061Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion S.Amdt. 4242RejectedMotion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242; To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students.
00062Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4246RejectedAllard Amdt. No. 4246; To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs.
00063Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4240RejectedEnsign Amdt. No. 4240; To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums.
00064Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4218RejectedSanders Amdt. No. 4218; To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction.
00065Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4328RejectedDeMint Amdt. No. 4328; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for Social Security reform.
00066NayX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4232RejectedAllard Amdt. No. 4232; To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending 5 percent on programs rated (as mandated under the Government Performance and Results Act (Public Law 103-62)) ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget Program Assessment Rating Tool.
00067Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4284Agreed toBrownback Amdt. No. 4284; To provide funds for a Commission on Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
00068NayX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4197Agreed toKohl Amdt. No. 4197; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for a 3-year extension of the pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers.
00069YeaX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4309Agreed toMotion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 4309; To create a reserve fund to ensure that Federal assistance does not go to sanctuary cities that ignore the immigration laws of the United States and create safe havens for illegal aliens and potential terrorists.
00070Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4368Agreed toBoxer Amdt. No. 4368 as Modified; To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of laws protecting children.
00071Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4335RejectedEnsign Amdt. No. 4335; To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of a prohibition against taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions consistent with the Child Custody Protection Act, which passed the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 65-34, with an offset.
00072Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion S.Amdt. 4340RejectedMotion to Waive C.B.A. DeMint Amdt. No. 4340; To create a point of order against bills that would raise gasoline prices.
00073Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion S.Amdt. 4313RejectedMotion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4313; To protect the family budget from runaway Government spending by increasing the number of Senators necessary to waive the PAYGO Point of Order from 60 to 100.
00074Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4348RejectedKyl Amdt. No. 4348; To provide certainty to taxpayers by extending expiring tax provisions such as the R&D Tax Credit that helps US companies innovate, combat pay exclusion for our soldiers in the field, the education deduction to make colleges more affordable and the alternative energy incentives to make the environment cleaner through the end of 2009.
00075YeaX13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Motion S.Amdt. 4347RejectedMotion to Waive C.B.A. DeMint Amdt No. 4347; To establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal year 2009.
00076Nay13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4378RejectedLandrieu Amdt. No. 4378; To protect family businesses and farmers without increasing our nation's debt by providing for an estate tax that sets the exemption at $5 million and the rate at 35 percent, with the benefits of the exemption recaptured for estates over $100 million, paid for by closing tax loopholes that allow offshore deferral of compensation and transactions entered into solely for the purpose of avoiding taxation.
00077Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4372RejectedKyl Amdt. No. 4372; To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%.
00078Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4276RejectedGrassley Amdt. No. 4276 as Modified; To exempt from pay-as-you-go enforcement modifications to the individual alternative minimum tax (AMT) that prevent millions of additional taxpayers from having to pay the AMT.
00079Yea13-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4380RejectedDeMint Amdt. No. 4380; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for transferring funding for Berkeley, CA earmarks to the Marine Corps.
00080YeaX14-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4379Agreed toBoxer Amdt. No. 4379; To facilitate coverage of pregnant women in SCHIP.
00081Yea14-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4233RejectedAllard Amdt. No. 4233; To require that legislation to reauthorize SCHIP include provisions codifying the unborn child regulation.
00082Yea14-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4339RejectedDeMint Amdt. No. 4339; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for providing an above the line Federal income tax deduction for individuals purchasing health insurance outside the workplace.
00083Yea14-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4245Agreed toBiden Amdt. No. 4245; To restore full funding for the international affairs budget, in support of the reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, nuclear nonproliferation, foreign assistance, fighting global AIDS, promoting sustainable development, and other efforts, with an offset.
00084NayX14-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4299Agreed toVitter Amdt. No. 4299; Expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for comprehensive legislation to legalize the importation of prescription drugs from highly industrialized countries with safe pharmaceutical infrastructures.
00085Nay14-MarS.Con.Res. 70On the Concurrent ResolutionAgreed toS. Con. Res. 70 as Amended; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00086Yea01-AprH.R. 3221On the Cloture MotionAgreed toUpon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00087Yea03-AprS.Res. 501On the ResolutionAgreed toS. Res. 501; A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
00088Yea03-AprH.R. 3221On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4388Agreed toMotion to Table Durbin Amdt. No. 4388; To address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, and for other purposes.
00089Nay03-AprH.R. 3221On the Motion S.Amdt. 4397RejectedMotion to Waive CBA Murray Amdt. No. 4397; To increase funding for housing counseling resources.
00090Yea03-AprH.R. 3221On the Motion S.Amdt. 4407RejectedMotion to Waive CBA Kyl Amdt. No. 4407; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust for inflation the dollar limitation for the principal residence gain exclusion.
00091Yea04-AprH.R. 3221On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4406Agreed toVoinovich Amdt. No. 4406 As Modified; To protect families most vulnerable to foreclosure due to a sudden loss of income by extending the depreciation incentive to loss companies that have accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credits.
00092Yea04-AprH.R. 3221On the Motion S.Amdt. 4389Agreed toMotion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, sec. 204. Re: Landrieu Amdt. No. 4389, As Further Modified; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation.
00093Not Voting08-AprH.R. 3221On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4387Agreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Dodd Amdt. No. 4387; In the nature of a substitute.
00094Not Voting10-AprH.R. 3221On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4429RejectedAlexander Amdt. No. 4429; To provide a longer extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and to encourage all emerging renewable sources of electricity, and for other purposes.
00095Not Voting10-AprH.R. 3221On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4419Agreed toEnsign Amdt. No. 4419; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law.
00096Not Voting10-AprH.R. 3221On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 3221 As Amended; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00097Not Voting10-AprS. 2739On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4522RejectedCoburn Amdt. No. 4522; To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by the Federal Government and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land.
00098Not Voting10-AprS. 2739On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4521RejectedCoburn Amdt. No. 4521; To require approval prior to the assumption of control by the Federal Government of State property.
00099Not Voting10-AprS. 2739On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4520RejectedCoburn Amdt. No. 4520; To ensure that all individuals who reside, or own property that is located, in a proposed National Heritage Area are informed of the designation of the National Heritage Area.
00100Not Voting10-AprS. 2739On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4519RejectedCoburn Amdt. 4519; To require the transfer of certain funds to be used by the Director of the National Park Service to dispose of assets described in the candidate asset disposition list of the National Park Service.
00101Not Voting10-AprS. 2739On Passage of the BillPassedS.2739; Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
00102Not Voting10-AprPN988On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation Brian Stacy Miller, of Arkansas, to be US District Judge
00103Yea14-AprH.R. 1195On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 1195; SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008
00104Yea16-AprH.R. 1195On the Motion to Table the Motion to RecommitAgreed toMotion to Table DeMint Motion to Recommit H.R. 1195, with Instructions; SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008
00105YeaX17-AprH.R. 1195On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4539Agreed toBoxer Amdt. No. 4539, as Modified; To call for a review by the Department of Justice of allegations of violations of Federal criminal law.
00106Yea17-AprH.R. 1195On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4538RejectedCoburn Amdt. No. 4538; To create a bipartisan, bicameral special committee to investigate the improper insertion of an earmark for Coconut Road into the conference report of the 2005 highway bill after both chambers of Congress had approved identical versions of the conference report.
00107Yea17-AprH.R. 1195On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4146Agreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Boxer Amdt. No. 4146 (Subst.); In the nature of a substitute.
00108Yea17-AprH.R. 1195On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 1195 As Amended; SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008
00109Yea22-AprS. 1315On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.1315; Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008
00110Nay23-AprH.R. 2831On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 2831; Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
00111Yea24-AprS. 1315On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4572RejectedBurr Amdt. No. 4572; To increase benefits for disabled U.S. veterans and provide a fair benefit to World War II Filipino veterans for their service to the United States.
00112Yea24-AprS. 1315On Passage of the BillPassedS.1315 as Amended; Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008
00113Yea24-AprH.R. 493On Passage of the BillPassedH.R.493 as Amended; Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
00114Not Voting28-AprH.R. 2881On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.2881; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007
00115Nay06-MayH.R. 2881On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4627RejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Rockefeller Amdt. No. 4627 (Subst.) to H.R. 2881; In the nature of a substitute.
00116Yea06-MayS. 2284On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.2284; Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007
00117Nay07-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4719RejectedWicker Amdt. No. 4719; To provide for the optional purchase of insurance against loss resulting from physical damage to or loss of real property or personal property related thereto located in the United States arising from any flood or windstorm.
00118Nay07-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4722RejectedVitter Amdt. No. 4722; To increase maximum coverage limits.
00119Nay07-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4723RejectedVitter Amdt. No. 4723; To allow for a reasonable 5-year phase-in period for adjusted premiums.
00120Nay07-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4705RejectedLandrieu Amdt. No. 4705 As Further Modified; To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study regarding mandatory purchasing requirements.
00121Yea08-MayS. 2284On the Motion S.Amdt. 4707Agreed toMotion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th, Sect. 201, re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4707; In the nature of a substitute.
00122NayX08-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4715Agreed toDurbin Amdt. No. 4715 as Modified; To provide that no changes in flood insurance status for any areas located in the St. Louis District of the Corps of Engineers can go into effect until the remapping process is completed for that entire District.
00123NayX13-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4720RejectedMcConnell Amdt. No. 4720; Of a perfecting nature.
00124Yea13-MayS. 2284On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4737Agreed toReid Amdt. No. 4737; To increase the supply and lower the cost of petroleum by temporarily suspending the acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
00125Yea13-MayH.R. 3121On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 3121 As Amended; Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008
00126Nay13-MayH.R. 980On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 980; Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007
00127Nay14-MayH.R. 980On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4763Agreed toMotion to Table Graham Amdt. No. 4763; To improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces.
00128Yea15-MayH.R. 2419On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, sect. 203 re: Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2419; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
00129YeaX15-MayH.R. 2419On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Waive Rule XLIV, 8(a) re: H.R. 2419 Conference Report; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
00130Yea15-MayH.R. 2419On the Conference ReportAgreed toConference Report to Accompany H.R. 2419; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
00131Yea15-MayS.Con.Res. 70On the MotionRejectedGregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Tax Increase) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00132YeaX15-MayS.Con.Res. 70On the MotionAgreed toBoxer Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00133NayX15-MayS.Con.Res. 70On the MotionRejectedDeMint Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00134NayX15-MayS.Con.Res. 70On the MotionRejectedVitter Motion to Instruct Conferees (OCS) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00135Yea15-MayS.Con.Res. 70On the MotionRejectedGregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Discretionary Spending) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00136Yea20-MayPN1484On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation G. Steven Agee, of Virginia to be US Circuit Judge
00137Yea22-MayH.R. 2642On the Motion S.Amdt. 4803Agreed toMotion to Concur in the House Amendment No. 2 with Amdt. No. 4803; In the nature of substitute.
00138YeaX22-MayH.R. 2642On the Motion S.Amdt. 4817RejectedMotion to Concur in the House Amdt. No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. to HR 2642, with an Amdt. No. 4817; In the nature of a substitute.
00139Yea22-MayH.R. 2642On the Motion S.Amdt. 4818Agreed toMotion to Concur to the House Amendment No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4818; In the nature of a substitute.
00140Yea22-MayH.R. 2419On Overriding the VetoVeto OverriddenUpon Reconsideration Shall the Bill H.R. 2419 Pass, the Objections of the President of the United States to the Contrary Not Withstanding?; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
00141Yea02-JunS. 3036On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3036; Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008
00142Nay04-JunS.Con.Res. 70On the Conference ReportAgreed toS. Con. Res. 70 Conference Report; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
00143Nay04-JunS. 3036On the MotionRejectedMotion to Instruct Sgt-At-Arms; Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008
00144Yea05-JunH.R. 6124On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 6124; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
00145YeaX06-JunS. 3036On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4825RejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Boxer Amdt. No. 4825; In the nature of a substitute.
00146Nay10-JunS. 3044On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3044; Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008
00147Nay10-JunH.R. 6049On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6049; Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
00148Yea10-JunPN1065On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation Mark S. Davis of Virginia, to be US District Judge
00149YeaX12-JunS. 3101On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3101; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
00150Nay17-JunH.R. 6049On the MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049; Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
00151Yea18-JunH.R. 6124On Overriding the VetoVeto OverriddenUpon Reconsideration Shall H.R. 6124 Pass, the Objections of the President to the Contrary Notwithstanding?; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
00152Nay19-JunH.R. 3221On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4986RejectedBond Amdt. No. 4986 As Modified; To clarify that GSEs have no responsibility for funding housing entities under the Affordable Housing program.
00153Nay19-JunH.R. 3221On the Motion S.Amdt. 4985RejectedMotion to Waive CBA Re: Bond Amdt. No. 4985; To strike provisions relating to the HOPE for Homeowners Program.
00154Nay19-JunH.R. 3221On the MotionRejectedBunning Motion to Refer the House Message on H.R. 3221 to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00155Yea24-JunH.R. 3221On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment striking sec. 1 through Title V and Inserting Language to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 3221, with an Amdt.; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00156Nay24-JunPN1560On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation Helene N. White, of Michigan, to be US Circuit Judge
00157Yea25-JunH.R. 3221On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Concur in the Amdt. of the House, Striking Section 1 through Title V and Inserting Certain Language, to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 3221, with an Amdt No. 4983, as Amended; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00158Yea25-JunH.R. 6304On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6304; Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
00159Yea26-JunPN1335On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation William T. Lawrence, of Indiana, To Be US District Judge
00160YeaX26-JunH.R. 6331On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
00161Yea26-JunH.R. 2642On the MotionAgreed toMotion To Waive CBH Re: Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642; Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
00162Yea26-JunH.R. 2642On the MotionAgreed toMotion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642; Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
00163Yea07-JulH.R. 3221On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the Amendments of the House, Striking Title VI through XI, To the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00164Nay09-JulH.R. 6304On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5064RejectedDodd Amdt. No. 5064; To strike title II.
00165Nay09-JulH.R. 6304On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5059RejectedSpecter Amdt. No. 5059; To limit retroactive immunity for providing assistance to the United States to instances in which a Federal court determines the assistance was provided in connection with an intelligence activity that was constitutional.
00166Nay09-JulH.R. 6304On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5066RejectedBingaman Amdt. No. 5066; To stay pending cases against certain telecommunications companies and provide that such companies may not seek retroactive immunity until 90 days after the date the final report of the Inspectors General on the President's Surveillance Program is submitted to Congress.
00167Yea09-JulH.R. 6304On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6304; Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
00168Yea09-JulH.R. 6304On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 6304; Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
00169YeaX09-JulH.R. 6331On the Cloture MotionAgreed toUpon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
00170Yea10-JulH.R. 3221On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00171Yea10-JulPN1641On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation Gen. David H. Petraeus, USA, to be General
00172Yea10-JulPN1643On the NominationConfirmedConfirmation Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, USA, to be General
00173YeaX11-JulH.R. 3221On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00174Yea11-JulS. 2731On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2731; Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
00175YeaX15-JulS. 2731On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5078Agreed toMotion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 5068; To limit the countries to which Federal financial assistance may be targeted under this Act.
00176Nay15-JulS. 2731On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5073RejectedBunning Amdt. No. 5073; In the nature of a substitute.
00177YeaX15-JulH.R. 6331On Overriding the VetoVeto OverriddenShall H.R. 6331 Pass, the objections of the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding?; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
00178NayX16-JulS. 2731On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5083RejectedCornyn Amdt. No. 5083; To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
00179Yea16-JulS. 2731On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5081RejectedGregg Amdt. No. 5081; To strike the provision requiring the development of coordinated oversight plans and to establish an independent Inspector General at the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator.
00180NayX16-JulS. 2731On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5082RejectedKyl Amdt. No. 5082; To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013.
00181NayX16-JulS. 2731On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5077RejectedDeMint Amdt. No. 5077; To reduce to $35,000,000,000 the amount authorized to be appropriated to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in developing countries during the next 5 years.
00182Yea16-JulH.R. 5501On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 5501 As Amended; Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
00183Yea22-JulS. 3268On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3268; Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008
00184Nay25-JulS. 3268On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on S. 3268; Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008
00185Yea25-JulH.R. 3221On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00186Not Voting26-JulH.R. 3221On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to HR 3221; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
00187Not Voting26-JulS. 3186On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. 3186; Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act
00188Not Voting28-JulS. 3297On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms; Advancing America's Priorities Act
00189Not Voting28-JulS. 3297On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297; Advancing America's Priorities Act
00190Nay29-JulH.R. 6049On the Cloture MotionRejectedUpon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.6049; Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
00191Nay30-JulS. 2035On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2035; Free Flow of Information Act of 2007
00192YeaX30-JulS. 3335On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3335; Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008
00193Yea31-JulH.R. 4040On the Conference ReportAgreed toH.R. 4040 Conference Report; Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
00194Yea31-JulH.R. 4137On the Conference ReportAgreed toH.R. 4137 Conference Report; Higher Education Opportunity Act
00195YeaX31-JulS. 3001On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3001; Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
00196Nay31-JulH.Con.Res. 398On the Concurrent ResolutionAgreed toH. Con. Res. 398; A concurrent resolution providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
00197Not Voting08-SepS. 3001On the Cloture MotionAgreed toUpon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3001; Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
00198Yea10-SepS. 3001On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5280RejectedVitter Amdt. No. 5280; To authorize, with an offset, an additional $100,000,000 for Procurement, Defense-wide, and an additional $171,000,000 for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-wide, for near-term missile defense programs and activities.
00199Yea10-SepS. 3001On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4979Agreed toNelson (FL) Amdt. No. 4979; To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.
00200YeaX16-SepS. 3001On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on S. 3001; Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
00201Yea17-SepS. 3001On Passage of the BillPassedS. 3001 As Amended; Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
00202Yea23-SepH.R. 6049On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5633Agreed toBaucus Amdt. No. 5633; In the nature of a substitute.
00203Nay23-SepH.R. 6049On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5634RejectedConrad Amdt No. 5634; To provide alternative minimum tax relief, and for other purposes.
00204Yea23-SepH.R. 6049On the Motion S.Amdt. 5635Agreed toMotion to Waive C.B.A. Baucus Amdt. No.5635; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
00205Yea23-SepH.R. 6049On Passage of the BillPassedH.R.6049 As Amended; Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
00206YeaX26-SepS. 3604On the Motion to ProceedRejectedMotion to Proceed to Consider S.3604; National Park Centennial Fund Act
00207Yea27-SepH.R. 2638On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. to H.R.2638; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009
00208Yea27-SepH.R. 2638On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R.2638; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009
00209Yea29-SepH.R. 2095On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2095; Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2008
00210Yea01-OctH.R. 2095On the MotionAgreed toMotion to Concur in the House Amdt. To the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2095; Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2008
00211Yea01-OctH.R. 7081On Passage of the BillPassedH.R. 7081; United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
00212NayX01-OctH.R. 1424On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5685Agreed toDodd Amdt. No. 5685; In the nature of a substitute.
00213NayX01-OctH.R. 1424On Passage of the BillPassedH. R. 1424 As Amended; A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
00214Yea20-NovH.R. 6867On the Cloture MotionAgreed toMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6867; Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
00215YeaX11-DecH.R. 7005On the Cloture MotionRejectedMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 7005.; Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008

132 Yea, 65 Nay, 18 No Vote (8.37%)
36 votes (16.74%) not with majority of R-party.

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