Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act
February 22, 2010 | H.R. 2847
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. It extends the Surface Transportation Act until Dec. 31, 2010. The Senate voted to invoke cloture to limit debate.
This is Good for working people.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 62
NAYs: 30
| Legislator Sort descending | State | Party | Vote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sen. George S. LeMieux | 
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Carl Levin | 
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman | Independent Independent | Yes | |
|
Sen. Blanche Lincoln |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Richard G. Lugar |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. John McCain |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Claire McCaskill |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Mitch McConnell |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Robert Menendez |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Jeff Merkley |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Lisa Murkowski |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Patty Murray |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Ben Nelson |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Bill Nelson |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Mark Pryor |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Jack Reed |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Harry Reid |
Democrat
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Jim Risch |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Pat Roberts |
Republican
|
No |
2010 Senate Key Votes
- Cloture Motion to End Filibuster: Craig Becker NLRB Confirmation
- Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act
- Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
- FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
- Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
- Amendment to Reduce the Concentration of Financial Institution Power
- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
- Amendment to Limit Federal Employee Pay and Cut Discretionary Spending
- Conference Report: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
- Cloture Motion: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
- Cloture Motion: Senate Substitute of the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
- Confirmation of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court
- Resolution Overturning Modernized Union Election Rules for Airline and Rail Workers
- Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act
- Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2010