On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3357; A bill to restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Result: Passed (79-17, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1905: Ensign Amdt. No. 1905 as Modified; To offset the appropriation of funds to replenish the Unemployment Trust Fund with unobligated nonveterans funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Result: Rejected (41-56, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Motion: Motion to Waive CBA Re: H.R. 3357; A bill to restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (71-26, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2223: Sessions Amdt. No. 2223; To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund.
Result: Rejected (40-57, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1907: Vitter Amdt. No. 1907 as Modified; To temporarily protect the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund.
Result: Rejected (42-55, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion S.Amdt. 1904: Motion to Waive CBA Bond Amdt. No. 1904; To repeal a certain provision of the SAFETEA-LU.
Result: Rejected (34-63, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1905: Ensign Amdt. No. 1905 as Modified; To offset the appropriation of funds to replenish the Unemployment Trust Fund with unobligated nonveterans funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Result: Rejected (41-56, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1907: Vitter Amdt. No. 1907 as Modified; To temporarily protect the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund.
Result: Rejected (42-55, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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Morning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.
H.R.3357, the Highway Trust Fund.
The Senate will recess from 2:00pm until 3:00pm to accommodate the members-only briefing with Secretary Clinton and Secretary Gates.
The Senate is considering H.R.2997, Agriculture...
On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3183 as Amended; A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Result: Passed (85-9, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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Adopted S.Res.228, National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week
Adopted S.Res.229, Nationally Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week
Adopted S.Res.230, designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate
Star print S.370
On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3183 as Amended; A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Result: Passed (85-9, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1884: Coburn Amdt. No. 1884; To prohibit no bid contracts by requiring the use of competitive procedures to award contracts and grants funded under this Act.
Result: Rejected (26-71, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1895: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1895; To provide requirements regarding the authority of the Department of Energy to enter into certain contracts.
Result: Agreed to (79-18, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1879: Coburn Amdt. No. 1879; To reduce the appropriation for Departmental Administration of the Department of Energy so that the Department can set an example for all Americans by reducing unnecessary energy usage.
Result: Rejected (35-62, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1884: Coburn Amdt. No. 1884; To prohibit no bid contracts by requiring the use of competitive procedures to award contracts and grants funded under this Act.
Result: Rejected (26-71, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1895: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1895; To provide requirements regarding the authority of the Department of Energy to enter into certain contracts.
Result: Agreed to (79-18, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1879: Coburn Amdt. No. 1879; To reduce the appropriation for Departmental Administration of the Department of Energy so that the Department can set an example for all Americans by reducing unnecessary energy usage.
Result: Rejected (35-62, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Motion S.Amdt. 1862: Motion to Waive CBA re: Alexander Amdt. No. 1862; To limit disbursement of additional funds under the Troubled Asset Relief Program to certain automobile manufacturers, to impose fiduciary duties on the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to shareholders of such...
On the Motion S.Amdt. 1862: Motion to Waive CBA re: Alexander Amdt. No. 1862; To limit disbursement of additional funds under the Troubled Asset Relief Program to certain automobile manufacturers, to impose fiduciary duties on the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to shareholders of such...