The Congressional Budgetary Office announced this morning that the payroll tax cut extension package that passed in the Senate, by a vote of 89-10, reduces the deficit by approximately $3 billion. Read the CBO report here.
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This Month
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.R.3672, Emergency Disaster Funding
Dec 17, ’11
10:03 AM
10:02am The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3672, Emergency Disaster Funding; Passed: 72-27
Roll Call Vote on the Reid-McConnell substitute amendment to H.R.3630
Dec 17, ’11
9:21 AM
9:21am The Senate began a roll call vote on the Reid-McConnell substitute amendment #1465 (2-month extension of the payroll tax reduction) to H.R.3630, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act; Agreed to: 89-10
Series of 4 roll call votes at 9am
Dec 17, ’11
8:39 AM
At approximately 9am, there will be a series of 4 roll call votes in relation to the following items: - Reid substitute amendment to H.R.3630, 2 month extension of the payroll tax reduction, doc fix, and unemployment insurance (60-vote threshold); ((up to 15 minutes for debate)) - Passage of H.R.3672, emergency disaster funding (60-vote threshold);…