| Date | Key Vote | Vote |
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Sep
28
2010
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Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act The bill would provide U.S. companies a two-year reduction in their share of Social Security payroll taxes for new employees hired to replace workers performing similar duties overseas. |
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Sep
23
2010
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Resolution Overturning Modernized Union Election Rules for Airline and Rail Workers This resolution of disapproval would roll back the National Mediation Board's democratic, union representation election rule for airline and rail workers. |
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Aug
05
2010
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Confirmation of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court Confirmation of President Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan of Massachusetts to be an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
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Aug
04
2010
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Cloture Motion: Senate Substitute of the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act The amended Senate bill would provide $16.1 billion in Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAP) funding for state Medicaid programs and $10 billion to states for teacher funding to preserve jobs. |
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Jul
20
2010
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Cloture Motion: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 A motion to invoke cloture and end the filibuster against the bill that extended the UI program to Nov. 30, 2010, and made it retroactive to June 2, 2010, was approved. |
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Jul
15
2010
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Conference Report: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act The Senate and House both passed legislation to rein in Wall Street's and Big Banks' dangerous practices and products that crashed the economy. |
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Jun
17
2010
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Amendment to Limit Federal Employee Pay and Cut Discretionary Spending Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) proposed an amendment to the "Jobs Bill" to freeze federal employee pay for one year, cap the number of federal workers and cut discretionary spending by 5% across the board for all federal agencies except the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. |
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May
20
2010
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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act The Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 reins in Wall Street's and Big Bank's dangerous practices and products that crashed the economy. |
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May
06
2010
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Amendment to Reduce the Concentration of Financial Institution Power Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) offered an amendment to the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 to address the domination of the financial system by institutions that are deemed "too big to fail." |
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Mar
25
2010
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Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 makes substantial improvements to the Senate-passed health reform bill, including closing the Medicare prescription drug "donut hole" and improving the affordability provisions for low- and moderate-income families. |
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Mar
22
2010
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FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act This bill provides $34 billion of funding over two years, which will create 150,000 jobs per year, and modernizes the air traffic control system and improves the safety, reliability and availability of U.S. air transportation. |
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Mar
03
2010
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Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws This amendment to the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213) would have repealed Davis-Bacon coverage for projects funded under this bill. |
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Feb
22
2010
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Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act The bill provides employers with incentives to hire and retain new employees, including extending enhanced small business expensing and providing state and local governments with the ability to issue special purpose tax credit bonds for school construction, energy conservation and renewable energy. |
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Feb
09
2010
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Cloture Motion to End Filibuster: Craig Becker NLRB Confirmation A cloture motion to end the filibuster of the nomination of the highly qualified and respected labor lawyer Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board. |
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