Passed S.3751, Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2010, with committee reported substitute amendment. H.R.3689 Legislative Authority Extension for the Vietnam Memorial Visitor Center. H.R.5566: Prevention of Interstate Commerce in Animal Crush Videos Act of 2010, with substitute amendment. S.3243, the Anti-Border Corruption Act S.3789, the Social Security Number Protection Act H.R.3940, to…
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.3081; Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.Result: Agreed to (84-14, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.3816; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create American jobs and to prevent the offshoring of such jobs overseas.Result: Rejected (53-45, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.3081; Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.Result: Agreed to (84-14, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.3816; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create American jobs and to prevent the offshoring of such jobs overseas.Result: Rejected (53-45, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
Washington, DC –El Senador por Nevada Harry Reid hizo las siguientes declaraciones hoy después de que los republicanos bloquearan legislación que hubiera eliminado los recortes tributarios que reciben las compañías que trasladan empleos estadounidenses al extranjero y premian a las compañías por generar empleos en los Estados Unidos: “Este proyecto de ley que tratamos de…
Washington, DC— Hoy el Centro de Comunicaciones de los Demócratas del Senado (SDCC, por sus siglas en inglés) lanzó el “Traductor Republicano”, una nueva modalidad que ayudará a los estadounidenses descifrar la palabrería de los republicanos, y así entender lo que sus políticas para destruir empleos realmente representan para los estadounidenses de clase media. El…
Washington, DC — Today the Senate Democratic Communications Center (SDCC) introduced “GOP Translate,” a new feature that will help Americans cut through Republican spin to understand what their job-killing policies would really mean for middle-class Americans. “GOP Translate” will provide a running translation of Republican talking points as Republicans twist themselves into more and more…
Washington, DC –Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement today after Republicans blocked passage of legislation that would have ended tax breaks to companies who ship American jobs overseas, and rewarded companies for creating jobs in America: “The bill we tried to pass today is based on simple common sense: to keep American…
Morning Business until 11:10am with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each therein, during which Senators may make tributes to the late Senator Ted Stevens. At 11:10am, there will be 20 minutes of debate prior to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to…