Date | Key Vote | Vote |
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Jul
30
2014
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Bring Jobs Home Act A bill that would have given businesses a tax credit for up to 20% of the expenses incurred by bringing work done in foreign countries back into the United States, provided the business also increased its number of full-time employees. |
Right |
Jul
30
2014
|
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014 Appropriations bill that allocated $3.6 billion in supplemental appropriations, including $2.73 billion to assist immigrant children and $615 million for wildfire suppression. |
Wrong |
Jul
29
2014
|
Amendment to Cut Funding for the Federal Highway and Transit Program A dangerous amendment by Senator Lee that would have drastically reduced already insufficient funding for the federal highway and transit program from $37.6 billion to $7.6 billion. |
Right |
Jul
29
2014
|
Amendment to Reauthorize the Highway Trust Fund Senator Carper amendment that reauthorized federal-aid highway and transit programs through Dec. 19, 2014, and compelled Congress to attempt to find a long-term funding solution before the end of the year. |
Right |
Jul
28
2014
|
Confirmation of Pamela Harris for U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Confirmation of President Barack Obama's nomination of Pamela Harris of Maryland to be a judge for the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. |
Right |
Jun
11
2014
|
Cloture Motion: Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act Republicans in the Senate blocked discussion of Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D-Mass.) Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act when they rejected a motion to consider debate on a bill that would allow eligible borrowers to refinance their student loans. |
Right |
Apr
30
2014
|
Minimum Wage Fairness Act This bill would have increased the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 by 2016. |
Right |
Apr
09
2014
|
Paycheck Fairness Act The Paycheck Fairness Act would have required employers to demonstrate that wage gaps between men and women doing the same work were actually due to factors besides gender. It also would have prohibited retaliation against workers who shared salary information or inquired about their employers' wage practices. |
Right |
Apr
07
2014
|
National Defense Authorization Act for FY2015 This bill extended eligibility for expanded unemployment benefits through May 31, 2014. The bill also prohibited individuals with adjusted gross incomes of $1 million or more from receiving benefits. |
Right |
Jan
13
2014
|
Confirmation of Robert L. Wilkins for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Confirmation of President Barack Obama's nomination of Robert L. Wilkins of the District of Columbia to be a judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. |
Right |