September 3, 1997 |
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| Agriculture Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of H.R. 2160, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...The motion to table the Harkin Amendment No. 1057, to provide funding for activities of the Food and Drug Administration relating to the prevention of tobacco use by youth. {By a vote of 28 yeas to 70 nays, the Senate rejected the motion to table the Harkin Amendment}. After this vote, the Senate passed the Harkin Amendment by voice vote and requested a conference with the House. 10:23 AM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate began consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...Kyl Amendment No. 1056, to increase funding for Federal Pell Grants, with an offset from fiscal year 1998 funding for low-income home energy assistance. By a vote of 25 yeas to 74 nays, the Senate rejected the Kyl amendment. 5:29 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Wellstone Amendment. By a vote of 95 yeas to 3 nays, the Senate agreed to the Wellstone amendment. {Republican Senators Ashcroft, Enzi and Jeffords voted nay}. 7:25 PM
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September 4, 1997 |
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...Coats Amendment No. 1077, to prohibit federal funds to be used for reasearch on fetal tissue obtained by induced abortions. By a vote of 38 yeas to 60 nays, Vote No. 215, the Senate rejected the Coats amendment. 12:25 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...D'Amato Amendment would increase funding for the Older Americans Act by $40 million. By a vote of 97 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 216, the Senate agreed to the D'Amato amendment. 4:59 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...Kennedy 2nd Degree Amendment to the Nickles Amendment dealing with the Teamsters Presidential Election in 1996 and its use of federal funds. By a vote of 56 yeas to 42 nays, Vote No. 217, the Senate agreed to the motion to table the Kennedy amendment. 6:41 PM
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| Nomination: Henry Harold Kennedy, Jr. of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge. By a vote of 96 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 218, the Senate agreed to the nomination.
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| Nomination: Frank M. Hull of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge. By a vote of 96 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 219, the Senate agreed to the nomination.
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September 5, 1997 |
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act--Cloture Vote: A motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of
food, drugs, devices, and biological products. In accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on the cloture motion occured on Friday, September 5, 1997. By a vote of 89 yeas to 5 nays, the Senate invoked Cloture on S. 830. {Democratic Senators Akaka, Cleland, Durbin, Kennedy, and Reed (RI) voted nay}. 10:18 AM
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September 8, 1997 |
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Reed (RI) Amendment No. 1096 to increase funding for the State Student Incentive Grant program (SSIG) by $35 million. By a vote of 84 yeas to 4 nays, Vote No. 221, the Senate agreed to the Reed (RI) amendment. {Republican Senators Ashcroft, Domenici, Helms, Nickles voted nay}. 5:28 PM
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September 9, 1997 |
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| Mother Teresa Resolution: By a vote of 98 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 222, the Senate agreed to S. Res. 120, a Sense of the Senate Resolution recognizing the occasion of the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. 2:39 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...McCain/Gramm Amendment No. 1091, to eliminate Medicare incentive payments under plans for voluntary reduction in the number of residents. By a vote of 45 yeas to 54 nays, Vote No. 223, the Senate rejected the motion to Waive the Budget Act with respect to the McCain amendment. 6:26 PM
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September 10, 1997 |
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Sessions Modified Amendment No. 1125 (to Durbin/Collins Amendment No. 1078, to repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997), to provide for certain limitations on attorneys' fees under any global tobacco settlement and for increased funding for children's health research. By a vote of 48 yeas to 49 nays, Vote No. 224, the Senate rejected the motion to Table the Sessions 2nd Degree Amendment. 11:38 AM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...The Motion to Table the Wellstone Amendment (to Durbin/Collins Amendment No. 1078, to repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997), to provide that nothing in the bill will alter any agreement a State may have entered into with a private attorney regarding the tobacco industry settlement. By a vote of 48 yeas to 50 nays, Vote No. 225, the Senate rejected the Motion to Table the Wellstone 2nd Degree Amendment. Subsequently, the Wellstone Amendment was agreed to by voice vote. 1:28 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...The Durbin Sense of the Senate Amendment (to Durbin/Collins Amendment No. 1078, to repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997), to provide that any agreement a State may have entered into with a private attorney regarding the tobacco industry settlement should be made public. By a vote of 97 yeas to 1 nays, Vote No. 226, the Senate agreed to the Durbin Sense of the Senate Amendment. {Republican Senator Faircloth voted nay} 1:50 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...The Durbin/Collins Amendment No. 1078, as amended, to repeal the tobacco industry settlement credit contained in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. By a vote of 95 yeas to 3 nays, Vote No. 227, the Senate agreed to the Durbin Amendment as amended. {Republican Senators Faircloth, Helms, and McConnell voted nay} 2:11 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Murray/Wellstone Amendment No. 1118, to clarify the family violence option under temporary assistance to needy families program allowing a temporary waiver of the work requirement. By a vote of 98 yeas to 1 nays, Vote No. 228, the Senate agreed to the Murray Amendment. {Republican Senator Helms voted nay} 5:29 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Rejected: ...Wellstone Amendment No. 1087, to increase funding for the Head Start Act by $535 million. By a vote of 27 yeas to 72 nays, Vote No. 229, the Senate failed to waive the Budget Act with respect to the Wellstone Amendment and the amendment fell on a point of order. {Snowe changed her vote from aye to nay} 5:48 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Coverdell Amendment No. 1098 (to Amendment No. 1097), in the nature of a substitute dealing with E.coli. By a vote of 91 yeas to 8 nays, Vote No. 230, the Senate agreed to the amendment. {Republican Senators Ashcroft, Gramm (TX), Grams (MN), Jeffords, Kyl, and McCain with Democratic Senators Bryan and Glenn voted nay} 6:06 PM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ....Daschle Amendment No. 1116, to express the sense of the Senate regarding Federal Pell Grants and a child literacy initiative. By a vote of 96 yeas to 3 nays, Vote No. 231, the Senate agreed to the amendment. {Republican Senators Faircloth, Helms, and Inhofe voted nay} 6:50 PM
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September 11, 1997 |
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Gorton Modified Amendment No. 1122, to provide certain education funding directly to local educational agencies. By a vote of 49 yeas to 51 nays, Vote No. 232, the Senate rejected the Motion to Table the Nickles Amendment. Subsequently, the Senate agreed to the amendment by voice vote. 10:30 AM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Nickles/Jeffords Amendment No. 1081, to limit the use of taxpayer funds for any future International Brotherhood of Teamsters leadership election. By a vote of 58 yeas to 42 nays, Vote No. 233, the Senate agreed to the amendment. 10:51 AM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998.
Agreed To: ...Gregg Amendment No. 1070, to prohibit the use of funds for mandatory national testing in reading and mathematics but allow for voluntary national tests with certain exceptions. By a vote of 87 yeas to 13 nays, Vote No. 234, the Senate agreed to the amendment. Republican Senators Allard, Ashcroft, Brownback, Gramm (TX), Grams (MN), Hagel, Helms, Hutchinson (AR), Inhofe, Nickles, Sessions, Shelby & Thompson voted nay}. 11:07 AM
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| Labor/HHS Appropriations, 1998: By a vote of 92 yeas to 8 nays, Vote No. 235, the Senate passed S. 1061, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. {Republican Senators Ashcroft, Coats, Faircloth, Gramm (TX), Helms, Inhofe, Sessions, & Smith (NH) voted nay}. 11:35 AM
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| Nomination: Joseph F. Bataillon of Nebrasks, to be United States District Judge. By a vote of 100 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 236, the Senate agreed to the nomination.
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| Nomination: Christopher Droney of Connecticut to be United States District Judge. By a vote of 100 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 237, the Senate agreed to the nomination.
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| Nomination: Janet C. Hall of Connecticut to be United States District Judge. By a vote of 98 yeas to 1 nays, Vote No. 238, the Senate agreed to the nomination. {Republican Senator Faircloth voted nay} 3:15 PM
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September 16, 1997 |
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act--Cloture Vote: A motion to close further debate on S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products and for other purposes. ...By 94 yeas to 4 nays (Vote No. 239), three-fifths of those Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, Senate agreed to invoke Cloture (close further debate) on the bill, S. 830. {Democratic Senators Akaka, Kennedy, Reed (RI) and Wellstone voted nay}. 12:43 PM
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September 17, 1997 |
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| Military Construction Appropriations Conference Report: By 97 yeas to 3 nays (Vote No. 240), Senate passed the conference report on H.R. 2016, making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30 and for other purposes. {Senators Feingold (D), Kyl (R), McCain (R) voted nay}. 11:32 AM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Ashcroft Amendment No. 1188 to eliminate funding for programs and activities carried out by the National Endowment for the Arts. By a vote of 23 yeas to 77 nays, Vote No. 241, the Senate rejected the amendment. 5:18 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Bryan Amendment No. 1205 to reduce funding for new road construction in national forests by $10 million and eliminate the Timber Purchaser Credit Program (TPCP). By a vote of 49 yeas to 51 nays, Vote No. 242, the Senate rejected the amendment. {Senator Bryan voted against his own amendment in order to be able to make a motion to reconsider the amendment}. 5:45 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...Motion to Reconsider the Bryan Amendment No. 1205 to reduce funding for new road construction in national forests by $10 million and eliminate the Timber Purchaser Credit Program (TPCP) {Motion was to reconsider the previous vote, Vote No. 242}. By a vote of 49 yeas to 51 nays, Vote No. 243, the Senate rejected the motion to reconsider the previous vote. 6:10 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Abraham 2nd Degree Amendment No. 1206 to the Committee Amendment to reduce funding for the National Endowment for the Arts by $32 million transferring that amount towards preservation of "national treasures". The Amendment would have the goal of privatization of the NEA in 3 years. By a vote of 26 yeas to 73 nays, Vote No. 244, the Senate rejected the amendment. 8:00 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Hutchinson 2nd Degree Amendment No. 1187 to the Committee Amendment to transfer funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, in the form of block grants, to the states. By a vote of 37 yeas to 62 nays, Vote No. 245, the Senate rejected the amendment. 8:24 PM
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September 18, 1997 |
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Hutchison (TX) Amendment No. 1186 to transfer some of the funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, in the form of block grants, to the states. By a vote of 39 yeas to 61 nays, Vote No. 246, the Senate rejected the amendment. 10:04 AM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Hutchinson Amendment No. 1196, to authorize the President to implement the recently announced American Heritage Rivers Initiative subject to designation of qualified rivers by Act of Congress. By a vote of 57 yeas to 42 nays, Vote No. 247, the Senate tabled the amendment. 12:45 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Kyl Amendment, to transfer $4.8 million from the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars to the Bureau for Indian Affairs to combat gang violence. By a vote of 35 yeas to 63 nays, Vote No. 248, the Senate rejected the amendment. 4:47 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...The Bumpers 2nd Degree Amendment to the Committee Amendment, to change the 1872 mining law to establish a 5% royalty on hardrock mining on Federal Land and a fee on mining patents. By a vote of 59 yeas to 39 nays, Vote No. 249, the Senate sustained the Constitutional Point of Order that the amendment violated the requirement that the House originate bills raising revenue. 7:20 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: Senate continued consideration of S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Agreed To: ...The Murkowski Amendment No. 1245. By a vote of 81 yeas to 14 nays, Vote No. 250, the Senate agreed to the amendment. 9:52 PM
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| Interior Appropriations, 1998: By a vote of 93 yeas to 3 nays, Vote No. 251, the Senate passed S. 2107, making appropriations for the the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. {Republican Senators Ashcroft, Faircloth, Helms voted nay} 10:15 PM
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September 23, 1997 |
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Senate resumed consideration of S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, with a modified committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. (The modification incorporated the
language of Jeffords Amendment No. 1130, in the nature of a substitute.). Rejected: ...The Durbin 2nd Degree Amendment No. 1140 (to Amendment No. 1130, the committee amendment), to require that entities and individuals accredited to conduct review of device notifications be subject to the conflict of interest standards that apply to employees of the Food and Drug Administration. By a vote of 40 yeas to 59 nays, Vote No. 252, the Senate rejected the amendment. 10:08 AM
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Senate resumed consideration of S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, with a modified committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. (The modification incorporated the
language of Jeffords Amendment No. 1130, in the nature of a substitute.). Rejected: ...The Durbin 2nd Degree Amendment No. 1139 (to Amendment No. 1130, the committee amendment), 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 and instead require the tracking of those devices. By a vote of 39 yeas to 61 nays, Vote No. 253, the Senate rejected the amendment. 10:35 AM
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Senate resumed consideration of S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, with a modified committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. (The modification incorporated the
language of Jeffords Amendment No. 1130, in the nature of a substitute.). Rejected: ...The Reed (RI) 2nd Degree Amendment (to Amendment No. 1130, the committee amendment), dealing with the FDA's review of medical devices and "false and misleading" labels. By a vote of 65 yeas to 35 nays, Vote No. 254, the Senate voted to table the amendment. 3:27 PM
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Senate resumed consideration of S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, with a modified committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. (The modification incorporated the
language of Jeffords Amendment No. 1130, in the nature of a substitute.). Agreed To: ...The Jeffords Amendment No. 1130, in the nature of a substitute. By a vote of 98 yeas to 2 nays, Vote No. 255, the Senate agreed to the amendment. {Democratic Senators Kennedy and Reed (RI) voted nay}. 4:28 PM
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September 24, 1997 |
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| FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: By a vote of 98 yeas to 2 nays, Vote No. 256, the Senate passed S. 830, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, with a modified committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. (The modification incorporated the language of Jeffords Amendment No. 1130, in the nature of a substitute.). {Democratic Senators Kennedy and Reed (RI) voted nay}. 4:17 PM
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Legislative Branch Appropriations--Conference Report: By a vote of 90 yeas to 10 nays, Vote No. 257, the Senate passed H.R. 2209 making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. {Senators Allard (R), Brownback (R), Burns (R), Coats (R), Gramm (R-TX), Inhofe (R), Kohl (D), Kyl (R), Shelby (R), and Smith (R-NH) voted nay} 6:25 PM
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Defense Appropriations--Conference Report: By a vote of 93 yeas to 5 nays, Vote No. 258, the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2266 making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. {Democratic Senators Bumpers, Feingold, Harkin, Kohl and Wellstone voted nay} 6:24 PM
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| Nomination: Katharine S. Hayden of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey. By a vote of 97 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 259, the Senate agreed to the nomination.
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September 30, 1997 |
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| District of Columbia Appropriations: S 1156, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia & other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Rejected: ...A motion to close further debate on the Coats Amendment No. 1249 providing school vouchers for low-income students in grades K-12. In accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on the cloture motion occured on Tuesday, September 30, 1997. By a vote of 58 yeas to 41 nays, Vote No. 260, 3/5 of the Senate not having voted in the affirmative, the Senate failed to invoked Cloture on the amendment. 11:32 AM
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Continuing Resolution for FY 1998--(CR): By a vote of 99 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 261, the Senate passed H. J. Res. 94 making continuing appropriations (to Oct. 23) for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. 2:38 PM
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Energy and Water Appropriations--Conference Report: By a vote of 99 yeas to 0 nays, Vote No. 262, the Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2203 making appropriations for energy & water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. 5:50 PM
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| District of Columbia Appropriations: S 1156, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia & other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998. Agreed To: ...The Byrd Amendments No. 1267, 1268, & 1269. By a vote of 69 yeas to 27 nays, (1 voting "Present"), Vote No. 263, the Senate agreed to the amendments. 6:15 PM
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