Adopted S.Res.597, a resolution designating September 2010 as “National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month” Adopted S.Res.603, a resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and designating February 16, 2011, as “Citizen Diplomacy Day” Adopted S.Res.607, a resolution recognizing the month of October 2011 as “National Principals Month” Adopted S.Res.620, a resolution…
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4594: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Baucus S.Amdt.4594 to H.R.5297; In the nature of a substitute.Result: Agreed to (61-37, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4595: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nelson (FL) S.Amdt.4595, as modified, to H.R.5297; To exempt certain amounts subject to other information reporting from the information reporting provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes.Result: Rejected (56-42, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4596: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Johanns S.Amdt.4596, as modified, to H.R.5297; To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes.Result: Rejected (46-52, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4594: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Baucus S.Amdt.4594 to H.R.5297; In the nature of a substitute.Result: Agreed to (61-37, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4595: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nelson (FL) S.Amdt.4595, as modified, to H.R.5297; To exempt certain amounts subject to other information reporting from the information reporting provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes.Result: Rejected (56-42, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4596: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Johanns S.Amdt.4596, as modified, to H.R.5297; To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes.Result: Rejected (46-52, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
Washington, DC –Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement today announcing that the Defense Authorization bill will include a provision to end “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and an amendment to pass the DREAM Act: “This work period, the Senate will consider the Defense Authorization bill. Along with critical support for our national security…
Washington, DC – El Senador por Nevada Harry Reid hizo las siguientes declaraciones hoy en respuesta a las recientes amenazas republicanas en subirle los impuestos a las familias de clase media y las pequeñas empresas: “Las familias de clase media y las pequeñas empresas de Nevada están sufriendo por salir adelante y necesitan alivio…
Today’s Face of the Republican Tax Cut Hostage Standoff: PARIS HILTON. For yet another day, Republicans are continuing to hold middle-class tax cuts hostage, refusing to cut taxes for: …in order to give an even bigger break to: One man, one woman and one Paris Hilton each represent one percent of Americans. Because the…