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Date: Vote: Outcome:
10/03/2008 House: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Passed (263-171)
09/26/2008 House: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry
Passed (415-2)
09/26/2008 Senate: Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3604; A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for economic recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Rejected (52-42)
09/23/2008 Senate: Conrad Amdt No. 5634; To provide alternative minimum tax relief, and for other purposes.
Rejected (53-42)
09/23/2008 Senate: Motion to Waive C.B.A. Baucus Amdt. No.5635; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Agreed to (84-11)
09/23/2008 Senate: H.R.6049 As Amended; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008
Passed (93-2)
09/10/2008 Senate: Vitter Amdt. No. 5280; To authorize, with an offset, an additional $100,000,000 for Procurement, Defense-wide, and an additional $171,000,000 for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-wide, for near-term missile defense programs and activities.
Rejected (39-57)
09/09/2008 House: To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from granting authority to a motor carrier domiciled in Mexico to operate beyond United States municipalities and commercial zones on the United States-Mexico border unless expressly authorized by Congress
Passed (395-18)
08/01/2008 House: Flake of Arizona Amendment
Failed (63-350)
08/01/2008 House: Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran
Passed (408-3)
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