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President Barack Obama's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 112nd Senate
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This page compiles President Barack Obama's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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s112v9On the Motion S.Amdt. 13, Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: McConnell Amdt. No. 13, To repeal the job-killing health care law and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.S2236Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v12On the Nomination, Confirmation Diana Saldana, of Texas, to be U.S. District JudgePN361Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v13On the Nomination, Confirmation Paul Kinloch Holmes III, of Arkansas, to be U.S. District JudgePN241Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v15On the Nomination, Confirmation Edward J. Davila, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of CaliforniaPN211Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v19On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 514 As Amended, A bill to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business recordsHR5141Yea vote
CQ=1, Became Public Law No: 112-3 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v26On the Nomination, Confirmation Steve C. Jones, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of GeorgiaPN281Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v29On the Joint Resolution, H. J. Res. 44, A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.HJRes441Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-4 [GPO: Text, PDF] Note: Continuing appropriations through 3/18/2011.
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s112v31On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 133, Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 133 As Modified, To strike the first inventor to file requirement.S236Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v32On the Nomination, Confirmation James E. Shadid, of Illinois, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of IllinoisPN371Yea vote
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s112v33On the Nomination, Confirmation Anthony J. Battaglia, of California, to the be United States District Judge for the Southern District of CaliforniaPN101Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v35On Passage of the Bill, S. 23 as Amended, A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.S231Yea vote
CQWR=Y
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s112v36On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 1, An act making appropriations for disaster relief for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.HR16Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v37On the Amendment S.Amdt. 149, Inouye Amdt. No. 149, In the nature of a substitute.HR11Yea vote
CQWR=Y
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s112v38On the Nomination, Confirmation Max Oliver Cogburn, Jr., of North Carolina, to be U.S. District JudgePN171Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v39On the Nomination, Confirmation James Emanuel Boasberg, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. District JudgePN121Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v44On the Joint Resolution, H.J.Res. 48, A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.HJRes481Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-6 [GPO: Text, PDF] Note: Continuing appropriations through 4/8/2011.
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s112v45On the Nomination, Confirmation Amy Berman Jackson, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. District JudgePN261Yea vote
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s112v46On the Nomination, Confirmation Mae A. D'Agostino, of New York, to be U.S. District JudgePN181Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v47On the Nomination, Confirmation Jimmie V. Reyna, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal CircuitPN11Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v49On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 4, A bill to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes.HR41Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-9 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-15
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s112v54On the Amendment S.Amdt. 183, McConnell Amdt. No. 183, To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a gS4936Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v58On the Nomination, Confirmation John A. Kronstadt, of California, to be United States District JudgePN291Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v59On the Concurrent Resolution, H. Con. Res. 35, A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1473.HConRes6Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v60On the Concurrent Resolution, H. Con. Res. 36, A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1473.HConRes6Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v61On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 1473, A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.HR14731Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-10 [GPO: Text, PDF] Note: Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations. Division B: Full-Year Continuing Appropriatio
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s112v62On the Nomination, Confirmation Kevin Hunter Sharp, of Tennessee, to be United States District JudgePN381Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v65On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of John J. McConnell, Jr. of Rhode Island to be U.S. District JudgePN321Yea vote
nominee-cloture
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s112v66On the Nomination, Confirmation John J. McConnell, Jr. of Rhode Island, to be U.S. District JudgePN321Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v67On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney GeneralPN491Yea vote
CQWR=Y
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s112v68On the Nomination, Confirmation Edward Milton Chen, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of CaliforniaPN161Yea vote
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s112v69On the Nomination, Confirmation Arenda L. Wright Allen, of Virginia, to be United States District JudgePN91Yea vote
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s112v70On the Nomination, Confirmation Michael Francis Urbanski, of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of VirginiaPN411Yea vote
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s112v71On the Nomination, Confirmation Susan L. Carney, of Connecticut, to be U.S. Circuit JudgePN81Yea vote
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s112v74On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Goodwin Liu, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth CircuitPN31Yea vote
nominee-cloture
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s112v84On the Motion, Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 990 with Amdt. No. 347, A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other pS9901Yea vote
CQ=1, Became Public Law No: 112-14 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v85On the Nomination, Confirmation Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. to be Solicitor General of the U.S.PN971Yea vote
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s112v88On the Nomination, Confirmation Claire C. Cecchi, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District JudgePN151Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v92On the Nomination, Confirmation Michael H. Simon, of Oregon, to be U.S. District JudgePN391Yea vote
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s112v93On the Nomination, Confirmation Leon E. Panetta, of California, to be Secretary of DefensePN5981Yea vote
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s112v97On the Nomination, Confirmation James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney GeneralPN491Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v101On Passage of the Bill, S. 679 as Amended, A bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation.S6791Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-166 [GPO: Text, PDF]Senate Reports: 112-24
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s112v104On the Nomination, Confirmation David H. Petraeus, of New Hampshire, to be Director of the Central Intelligence AgencyPN6041Yea vote
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s112v112On the Nomination, Confirmation J. Paul Oetken, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New YorkPN931Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v116On the Motion to Table, Motion to Table the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 2560, A bill to cut, cap, and balance the Federal budget.HR25601Yea vote
CQWR=1
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s112v117On the Nomination, Confirmation Paul A. Engelmayer of New York, to be United States District JudgePN1571Yea vote
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s112v118On the Nomination, Confirmation Robert S. Mueller, III, of California, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of InvestigationPN8471Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v120On the Motion to Table, Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627, A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.S6271Yea vote
CQWR=1
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s112v123On the Motion, Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 365, An act to provide for budget control.S3651Yea vote
CQWR=1, Became Public Law No: 112-25 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v124On the Nomination, Confirmation Bernice Bouie Donald, of Tennessee, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth CircuitPN71Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v129On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 1249, A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.HR12491Yea vote
CQWR=1, Became Public Law No: 112-29 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-98 Part 1
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s112v130On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S.J.Res. 25, A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, USJRes256Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v138On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 2887, A bill to provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs, and for other purposes.HR28871Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-30 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v140On the Nomination, Confirmation Timothy M. Cain, of South Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South CarolinaPN2601Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v150On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 2832 as Amended, A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.HR28321Yea vote
CQWR=1, Became Public Law No: 112-40 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v153On the Motion, Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 665, An Act making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.HR26081Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-36 [GPO: Text, PDF] Note: Continuing appropriations through 11/18/2011.
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s112v154On the Nomination, Confirmation Henry F. Floyd, of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth CircuitPN901Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v158On the Nomination, Confirmation Jane Margaret Triche-Milazzo, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge.PN3501Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v160On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1660, A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathwS16601Yea vote
CQWR=Y
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s112v161On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 3080, A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement.HR30801Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-41 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-239
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s112v162On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 3079, A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement.HR30791Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-43 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-238
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s112v163On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 3078, A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.HR30781Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-42 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-237
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s112v164On the Nomination, Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States District JudgePN3751Yea vote
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s112v165On the Nomination, Susan Owens Hickey, of Arkansas, to be United States District JudgePN3991Yea vote
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s112v166On the Nomination, Confirmation Cathy Bissoon, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District JudgePN111Yea vote
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s112v169On the Nomination, Confirmation Robert David Mariani, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District JudgePN301Yea vote
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s112v171On the Nomination, Confirmation Heather A. Higginbottom, of D.C., to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and BudgetPN1541Yea vote
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s112v176On the Nomination, Confirmation John Edgar Bryson, of California, to be Secretary of CommercePN6771Yea vote
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s112v177On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1723, A bill to provide for teacher and first responder stabilization.S17231Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v178On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1726, A bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.S17266Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v188On the Nomination, Confirmation Stephen A. Higginson, of Louisiana, to be U.S. Circuit JudgePN5111Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v194On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 2112 as Amended, An act making consolidated appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Justice, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related programs for the fiscal year ending SeHR21121Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v195On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1769, A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America.S17691Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v196On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1786, A bill to facilitate job creation by reducing regulatory uncertainty, providing for rational evaluation of regulations, providing flexibilities to States and localities, providingS17866Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v197On the Nomination, Scott Wesley Skavdahl, of Wyoming, to be U.S. District JudgePN2611Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v199On the Nomination, Evan Jonathan Wallach, of New York, to be United States Circuit JudgePN8561Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v200On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 6, A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices.SJRes66Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v201On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 27, A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the mitigation by States of cross-border air pollution under the Clean Air Act.SJRes276Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v202On the Amendment S.Amdt. 928, McCain Amdt. No. 928, To provide American jobs through economic growth.HR6746Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v204On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 674 As Amended, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modify the calculation of modified adjustedHR6741Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-56 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-253
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s112v206On the Nomination, Confirmation Sharon L. Gleason, of Alaska, to be U.S. District JudgePN3981Yea vote
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s112v207On the Nomination, Confirmation Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, of California, to be U.S. District JudgePN4691Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v208On the Conference Report, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2112, An act making consolidated appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Justice, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related programs for theHR21121Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-55 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-101; Senate Reports: 112-73; Latest Conference Report: 112-284 (in Congressional R
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s112v209On the Nomination, Confirmation Christopher Droney, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second CircuitPN4651Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v210On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1107, Udall (CO) Amdt. No. 1107, To revise the provisions relating to detainee matters.S18671Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v219On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1917, A bill to create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses, and for other purposes.S19171Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v220On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1931, A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.S19316Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v221On the Nomination, Confirmation Edgardo Ramos, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New YorkPN4701Yea vote
Nominee
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s112v222On the Cloture Motion, Cloture on the Nomination of Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be U.S. Circuit JudgePN51Yea vote
nominee-cloture
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s112v223On the Cloture Motion, Cloture on the Nomination of Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial ProtectionPN7841Yea vote
nominee-cloture
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s112v224On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to S. 1944, A bill to create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses, and for other purposes.S19441Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v225On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to S. 1931, A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.S19316Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v226On the Cloture Motion, Cloture on the Nomination of Norman L. Eisen, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Czech RepublicPN1131Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v227On the Cloture Motion, Cloture on the Nomination of Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El SalvadorPN2671Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v228On the Joint Resolution, S.J.Res. 24, Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.SJRes246Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v229On the Joint Resolution, S.J.Res. 10, Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.SJRes106Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v230On the Conference Report, Conference Report To Accompany H.R. 1540, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department oHR15401Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-81 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-78, 112-78 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 112-329 (in Congressional Record H835
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s112v231On the Nomination, Confirmation Morgan Christen, of Alaska, to be U.S. Circuit JudgePN5551Yea vote
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s112v232On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1465, Reid-McConnell Amdt. No. 1465, In the nature of a substitute.HR36301Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v233On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 3672, A bill making appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.HR36721Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-77 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v235On the Conference Report, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2055, A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other puHR20551Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-74 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-94; Senate Reports: 112-29; Latest Conference Report: 112-331 (in Congressional Re
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s112v236On the Nomination, Confirmation John M. Gerrard, of Nebraska, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of NebraskaPN4681Yea vote
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s112v237On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider H.J. Res. 98, A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United StateHJRes986Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v249On Passage of the Bill, S. 2038 As Amended, An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.S20381Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-105 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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s112v250On the Conference Report, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658, A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, creHR6581Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-95 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-29 Part 1, 112-29 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 112-381 (in Congressional Reco
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s112v251On the Nomination, Confirmation Cathy Ann Bencivengo, of California, to be U.S. District JudgePN5241Yea vote
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s112v253On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Adalberto Jose Jordan, of Florida, to be U.S. Circuit JudgePN8641Yea vote
nominee-cloture
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s112v254On the Nomination, Confirmation Adalberto Jose Jordan, of Florida, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh CircuitPN8641Yea vote
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s112v256On the Nomination, Confirmation Jesse M. Furman, of New York, to be United States District JudgePN6321Yea vote
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s112v257On the Conference Report, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 3630, A bill to extend the payroll tax holiday, unemployment compensation, Medicare physician payment, provide for the consideration of the Keystone XL pipeline, and for other purposHR36301Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-96 [GPO: Text, PDF]Latest Conference Report: 112-399 (in Congressional Record H834-880)
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s112v258On the Nomination, Confirmation Margo Kitsy Brodie, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New YorkPN6311Yea vote
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s112v259On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1520, Motion to Table Blunt Amdt. No. 1520, To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of specific items and services.S18131Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v261On the Nomination, Confirmation Mary Elizabeth Phillips, of Missouri, to be U.S. District JudgePN6341Yea vote
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s112v262On the Nomination, Confirmation Thomas Owen Rice, of Washington, to be U.S. District JudgePN7361Yea vote
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s112v265On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1660, Collins Amdt. No. 1660, To provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters,S18136Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v269On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1537, Hoeven Amdt. No. 1537, To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.S18136Nay vote
CQWR=N
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s112v283On Passage of the Bill, S. 1813 As Amended, A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.S18131Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v284On the Nomination, Confirmation Gina Marie Groh, of West Virginia, to be U.S. District JudgePN5661Yea vote
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s112v285On the Nomination, Confirmation Michael Walter Fitzgerald, of California, to be U.S. District JudgePN7861Yea vote
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s112v290On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 3606 As Amended, A bill to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies.HR36061Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-106 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-406, 112-406 Part 2
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s112v291On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.2038, An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official poS20381Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v292On the Nomination, Confirmation David Nuffer, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for the District of UtahPN7351Yea vote
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s112v293On the Nomination, Confirmation Ronnie Abrams, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New YorkPN8571Yea vote
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s112v294On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.2204, A bill to eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy and energy conservation.S22041Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v296On the Nomination, Confirmation Miranda Du, of Nevada, to be U.S. District JudgePN8651Yea vote
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s112v297On the Nomination, Confirmation Susie Morgan, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District JudgePN6331Yea vote
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s112v298On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.2204, A bill to eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy and energy conservation.S22041Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
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s112v299On the Nomination, Confirmation Stephanie Dawn Thacker, of West Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth CircuitPN9191Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v300On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2230, A bill to reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.S22301Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v302On the Nomination, Confirmation Brian C. Wimes, of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of MissouriPN9861Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v303On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider S. J. Res. 36, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relatiSJRes366Nay vote
CQWR=N
Voteview
 
s112v318On the Nomination, Confirmation Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of TexasPN9201Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v322On Passage of the Bill, S. 1925 as Amended, A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.S19251Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v323On the Nomination, Confirmation Jacqueline H. Nguyen, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth CircuitPN9851Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v324On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2343, A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other puS23431Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v325On the Nomination, Confirmation John J. Tharp, Jr., of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of IllinoisPN11181Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v331On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 2072, A bill to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes.HR20721Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-122 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-201
Voteview
 
s112v337On the Nomination, Jeremy C. Stein, of MA, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemPN12251Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v338On the Nomination, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemPN12261Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v339On the Nomination, Confirmation Paul J. Watford, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth CircuitPN10491Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v346On Passage of the Bill, S. 3187 As Amended, A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and bioS31871Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v347On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2153, Alexander Amdt. No. 2153, In the nature of a substitute.S23436Nay vote
CQWR=N
Voteview
 
s112v348On Passage of the Bill, S. 2343, A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.S23431Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v349On the Nomination, Confirmation Timothy S. Hillman, of Massachusetts, to be U.S. District JudgePN11311Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v350On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3220, A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wS32201Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v351On the Nomination, Confirmation Jeffrey J. Helmick, of Ohio, to be U.S. District JudgePN5251Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v353On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture Andrew David Hurwitz, of Arizona, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth CircuitPN11041Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v356On the Cloture Motion, Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke cloture on the Nomination of Mari Carmen Aponte to be Ambassador to the Republic of El SalvadorPN2671Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v357On the Nomination, Confirmation Mary Geiger Lewis, of South Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South CarolinaPN3491Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v374On the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Proceed to Consider S. J. Res. 37, A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating uSJRes376Nay vote
CQWR=N
Voteview
 
s112v399On Passage of the Bill, S. 3240 As Amended, An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes.S32401Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v402On the Nomination, Confirmation Robin S. Rosenbaum, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of FloridaPN11321Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v403On the Motion, Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Accompany S. 3187, A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee pS31871Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-144 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Voteview
 
s112v407On the Conference Report, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 4348, Amended during conference: ''An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.''HR43481Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-141 [GPO: Text, PDF]Latest Conference Report: 112-557 Note: Division F of the conference report includes Flood Insurance
Voteview
 
s112v408On the Nomination, Confirmation John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr., of Tennessee, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of TennesseePN11961Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v409On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 2237, A bill to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year, and for other purposeS22371Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v413On the Nomination, Confirmation Kevin McNulty, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New JerseyPN11971Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v415On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3369, A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corpS33691Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v416On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3364, A bill to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to America.S33641Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v417On the Nomination, Confirmation Michael A. Shipp, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New JerseyPN12031Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v419On Passage of the Bill, S. 3412, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to middle-class families.S34121Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v420On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3414, A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States.S34141Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v421On the Cloture Motion, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Robert E. Bacharach of Oklahoma, to be United States Circuit Judge for the 10th CircuitPN12011Yea vote
nominee-cloture
Voteview
 
s112v424On the Nomination, Confirmation Gershwin A. Drain, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of MichiganPN11231Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v425On the Nomination, Confirmation Stephanie Marie Rose, of Iowa, to be U.S. District JudgePN13421Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v428On the Motion S.Amdt. 2789, Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2789, In the nature of a substitute.S34571Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v434On the Joint Resolution, H.J.Res. 117, A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.HJRes111Yea vote
CQWR=Y,
Voteview
 
s112v439On the Motion S.Amdt. 2875, Motion to Waive all Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2875, In the nature of a substitute.S35251Yea vote
CQWR=Y
Voteview
 
s112v444On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3095, Hagan Amdt. No. 3095, To strike the prohibition on biofuel refinery construction.S32541Yea vote
CQWR=Y
Voteview
 
s112v447On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3245, Ayotte Amdt. No. 3245, To prohibit the use of funds for the transfer or release of certain individuals from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.S32546Nay vote
CQWR=N
Voteview
 
s112v452On the Nomination, Confirmation Paul William Grimm, of MD, to be U.S. District JudgePN13811Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v454On the Resolution of Ratification, Resolution of Ratification Treaty Doc. 112-7, The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 13, 2006, and signed by the United States of TreatyDoc1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s112v456On Passage of the Bill, S. 3254 As Amended, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of EnergS32546Nay vote
CQWR=N
Voteview
 
s112v457On the Nomination, Confirmation Michael P. Shea, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District JudgePN13411Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v458On Passage of the Bill, H. R. 6156, A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian FeHR61561Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-208 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-632
Voteview
 
s112v459On the Nomination, Confirmation Mark E. Walker, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of FloridaPN13831Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v461On the Nomination, Confirmation John E. Dowdell, of Oklahoma, to be U.S. District JudgePN14051Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v463On the Nomination, Confirmation Lorna G. Schofield, of New York, to be U.S. District JudgePN15561Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v464On the Conference Report, Conference Report to Accompany H. R. 4310, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department HR43101Yea vote
Became Public Law No: 112-239 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-479, 112-479 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 112-705 (in Congressional Record H
Voteview
 
s112v466On the Motion S.Amdt. 3395, Motion to Waive Sec. 314(e)(1) of the Congressional Budget Act, In the nature of a substitute.HR11Yea vote
CQWR=Y
Voteview
 
s112v471On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 5949, A bill to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years.HR59491Yea vote
CQWR=1, Became Public Law No: 112-238 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 112-645 Part 1, 112-645 Part 2
Voteview
 
s112v483On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 1 as Amended, An act making appropriations for disaster relief for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.HR11Yea vote
CQWR=Y
Voteview
 
s112v484On the Nomination, Confirmation William Joseph Baer, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney GeneralPN13541Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v485On the Nomination, Confirmation Carol J. Galante, of California, to be an Assistant Seceretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentPN10641Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s112v486On Passage of the Bill, H.R. 8, As Amended, An act entitled the ''American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012''.HR81Yea vote
CQWR=Y, Became Public Law No: 112-240 [GPO: Text, PDF] Note: Final passage of the ''fiscal cliff bill'' on January 1, 2013, averted scheduled income
Voteview
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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