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November 1, 2001 |
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3061 Summary] [H.R. 3061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 229] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 3061] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 46 yeas to 54 nays, (Vote No. 316), the Senate rejected the Gregg Amendment No. 2056 to transfer money allocated for school construction to Title I funds for low-income children. 12:26 PM
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3061 Summary] [H.R. 3061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 229] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 3061] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 81 yeas to 19 nays, (Vote No. 317), the Senate agreed to the Landrieu Amendment No. 2058 to increase Title I targeted funds for low-income children. 12:48 PM
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3061 Summary] [H.R. 3061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 229] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 3061] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 40 yeas to 59 nays, (Vote No. 318), the Senate rejected the Hutchinson (AR) Amendment No. 2074 to treat charitable organizations differently than Union organizations with regard to access and activities on private property. 5:15 PM
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3061 Summary] [H.R. 3061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 229] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 3061] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 57 yeas to 41 nays, (Vote No. 319), the Senate agreed to TABLE the Kyl Amendment No. 2075 to direct the school construction funds to Federal schools only. 7:10 PM
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Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2002--Conference Report: By a vote of 96 yeas to 2 nays, (Vote No. 320), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2311, making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes, clearing the measure for action by the President. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2311 Summary] [H.R. 2311 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 112] [House Committee Report 258] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 2311] [Congressional Record Debate] 7:23 PM
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Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002--Conference Report: By a vote of 83 yeas to 15 nays, (Vote No. 321), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2590, making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes, clearing the measure for action by the President. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2590 Summary] [H.R. 2590 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 152] [Conference Committee Report 253] [Congressional Record Debate] 7:42 PM
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November 5, 2001 |
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 83 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 322 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of Larry R. Hicks, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada, vice Johnnie B. Rawlinson, elevated. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:39 PM
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November 6, 2001 |
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3061 Summary] [H.R. 3061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 229] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 3061] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 56 yeas to 44 nays, (Vote No. 323), in accordance with provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, three-fifths (60) of those Senators duly chosen and sworn NOT having voted in the affirmative, the Senate FAILED to agreed to close debate (invoke cloture) on the Daschle Amendment No. 2044 to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. 3:03 PM
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002: By a vote of 89 yeas to 10 nays, (Vote No. 324), the Senate passed H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3061 Summary] [H.R. 3061 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 229] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 3061] [Congressional Record Debate] 3:50 PM
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 100 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 325 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of M. Christina Armijo, of New Mexico, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico, vice a new position created by Public Law 106-553, approved December 21, 2000. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 4:12 PM
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 98 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 326 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of Karon O. Bowdre, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, vice Sam C. Pointer, Jr., retired. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:59 PM
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 98 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 327 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of Stephen P. Friot, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, vice Wayne E. Alley, retired. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:18 PM
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November 7, 2001 |
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District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 2944, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against said revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2944 Summary] [H.R. 2944 Legislative Status] [House Report: 107-216] [Congressional Record Debate] Rejected: ...By a vote of 53 yeas to 47 nays, (Vote No. 328), the Senate agreed to TABLE the Allen Amendment No. 2107, to delete the provision in the bill that would allow needle exchanges for drug users. 11:44 AM
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District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 2944, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against said revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2944 Summary] [H.R. 2944 Legislative Status] [House Report: 107-216] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 51 yeas to 49 nays, (Vote No. 329), the Senate agreed to the Hutchison Amendment No. 2110, to limit attorney's fees in school district lawsuits to $150 per hour and $3000 per case. 3:37 PM
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District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 2944, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against said revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2944 Summary] [H.R. 2944 Legislative Status] [House Report: 107-216] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 73 yeas to 26 nays, (Vote No. 330), the Senate agreed to the Durbin Amendment No. 2111, to remove the limit (just adopted with the Hutchison Amendment No. 2110) on attorney's fees in certain situations [when the plaintiff is a child who is (a) from a family with an annual income less than $17,600 or (b) one of the parents is a disabled veteran, or (c) where the child has been adjudicated as neglected or abused]. 4:30 PM
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District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002: By a vote of 75 yeas to 24 nays, (Vote No. 331), the Senate passed H.R. 2944, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against said revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2944 Summary] [H.R. 2944 Legislative Status] [House Report: 107-216] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:09 PM
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November 8, 2001 |
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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002: By a vote of 100 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 332), the Senate passed H.R. 2883, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2883 Summary] [H.R. 2883 Legislative Status] [House Report: 107-219] [Senate Reports: 107-63] [Senate Reports: 107-92] [Congressional Record Debate] 2:17 PM
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 98 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 333 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of Terry L. Wooten, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 2:44 PM
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Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002--Conference Report: By a vote of 87 yeas to 7 nays, (Vote No. 334), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2620, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes, clearing the measure for action by the President. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2620 Summary] [H.R. 2620 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 159] [Conference Committee Report 272] [Congressional Record Debate] 4:59 PM
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November 13, 2001 |
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 99 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 335 EX), the Senate confirmed the nomination of Edith Brown Clement, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice John M. Duhe, Jr., retired. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:27 PM
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Low Economic Growth For Two Consecutive Quarters: By a vote of 1 yea to 99 nays, (Vote No. 336), the Senate FAILED to passed S.J.Res. 28, a joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. [Declares that: (1) certain conditions under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 concerning low or negative economic growth for two consecutive quarters have been met; and (2) sequestration procedures under specified provisions of such Act and the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 are suspended.] [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [S.J.Res. 28 Summary] [S.J.Res. 28 Legislative Status] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:46 PM
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November 14, 2001 |
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Economic Security and Recovery Act of 2001: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3090, to provide tax incentives for economic recovery. Rejected: ...By a vote of 51 yeas to 47 nays, (Vote No. 337), three-fifths (60) of those Senators duly chosen and sworn NOT having voted in the affirmative, the Senate FAILED to agreed to the Baucus motion to waive the section 205 of H.Con.Res 290 the Concurrent Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2001 for the purposes of the Baucus Amendment No. 2125, the Senate Democratic proposal for economic stimulus and recovery. Senator Gramm had made a point of order that section 909 of Amendment No. 2125 was in violation of section 205 of H.Con.Res 290. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3090 Summary] [H.R. 3090 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 251] [Congressional Record Debate] 5:39 PM
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Economic Security and Recovery Act of 2001: The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3090, to provide tax incentives for economic recovery. Rejected: ...By a vote of 51 yeas to 47 nays, (Vote No. 338), three-fifths (60) of those Senators duly chosen and sworn NOT having voted in the affirmative, the Senate FAILED to agreed to the Baucus motion to waive the appropriate sections of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the Baucus Amendment No. 2125, the Senate Democratic proposal for economic stimulus and recovery. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 3090 Summary] [H.R. 3090 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 251] [Congressional Record Debate] 6:02 PM
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November 15, 2001 |
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002--Conference Report: By a vote of 92 yeas to 7 nays, (Vote No. 339), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2330, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes, clearing the measure for action by the President. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2330 Summary] [H.R. 2330 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 116] [Conference Committee Report 275] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 2330] [Congressional Record Debate] 12:00 PM
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Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002--Conference Report: By a vote of 98 yeas to 1 nay, (Vote No. 340), the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2500, making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes, clearing the measure for action by the President. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 2500 Summary] [H.R. 2500 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 139] [Conference Committee Report 278] [2001 Presidential Position on H.R. 2500] [Congressional Record Debate] 1:15 PM
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Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act: The Senate began consideration of H.R. 1552, to extend the moratorium enacted by the Internet Tax Freedom Act through November 1, 2003, and for other purposes. [Amends the Internet Tax Freedom Act to extend the moratorium on multiple or discriminatory State or local taxes on electronic commerce through November 1, 2003. (Maintains until such date State authority to collect Internet access taxes if they were generally imposed and collected before October 1, 1998.)] Rejected: ...By a vote of 57 yeas to 43 nays, (Vote No. 341), the Senate agreed to TABLE the Enzi Amendment No. 2155, to provide a substitute that would foster innovation and technological advancement in the development of the Internet and electronic commerce, and to assist the States in simplifying their sales and use taxes. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 1552 Summary] [H.R. 1552 Legislative Status] [House Committee Report 240] [Congressional Record Debate] 7:44 PM
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November 27, 2001 |
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Executive Nominations: By a vote of 95 yeas to 0 nays, (Vote No. 342 EX), the Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to the nomination of William Baxter, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for the remainder of the term expiring May 18, 2002, vice Craven H. Crowell, Jr., resigned. Subsequently, the nominations for terms expiring May 18, 2002 AND expiring May 18, 2011 were confirmed by unanimous consent. [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [Congressional Record Debate] 4:57 PM
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November 29, 2001 |
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Comprehensive Retirement Security and Pension Reform Act of 2001: The Senate continued consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 10, to provide for pension reform, and for other purposes. [Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to pensions] [Legislative Links are activated for C.O.P. Subscribers] [H.R. 10 Summary] [H.R. 10 Legislative Status] [Related House Committee Documents] [House Committee Report 51 Part 1] [House Committee Report 51 Part 2] [Congressional Record Debate] Adopted: ...By a vote of 96 yeas to 4 nays, (Vote No. 343), in accordance with provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, three-fifths (60) of those Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the Senate agreed to close debate (invoke cloture) on the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 10, Comprehensive Retirement Security and Pension Reform. 11:00 AM
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