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date,session,number,bill,question,result,description,yeatotal,naytotal 2013-01-24,1,1,S.Res. 15,On the Resolution S.Res. 15,"Resolution Agreed to (78-16, 3/5 majority required)",A resolution to improve procedures for the consideration of legislation and nominations in the Senate.,78,16 2013-01-24,1,2,S.Res. 16,On the Resolution S.Res. 16,"Resolution Agreed to (86-9, 2/3 majority required)",A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate.,86,9 2013-01-28,1,3,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4 to H.R. 152 (Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013)","Amendment Rejected (35-62, 3/5 majority required)",To offset the cost of the bill with rescissions and discretionary cap reductions.,35,62 2013-01-28,1,4,H.R. 152,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 152,"Bill Passed (62-36, 3/5 majority required)","A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.",62,36 2013-01-29,1,5,PN42,On the Nomination PN42,Nomination Confirmed (94-3),"John Forbes Kerry, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of State",94,3 2013-01-31,1,6,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6 to H.R. 325 (No short title on file),Motion to Table Agreed to (54-44),To require that any debt limit increase be balanced by equal spending cuts over the next decade.,54,44 2013-01-31,1,7,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 7 to H.R. 325 (No short title on file),Motion to Table Agreed to (52-46),"To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions.",52,46 2013-01-31,1,8,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 8 to H.R. 325 (No short title on file),Motion to Table Agreed to (53-45),To protect Social Security benefits and military pay and require that the United States Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached.,53,45 2013-01-31,1,9,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 9 to H.R. 325 (No short title on file),Motion to Table Agreed to (79-19),"To prohibit the sale, lease, transfer, retransfer, or delivery of F-16 aircraft, M1 tanks, or certain other defense articles or services to the Government of Egypt.",79,19 2013-01-31,1,10,H.R. 325,On the Motion to Table H.R. 325,Motion to Table Agreed to (53-45),"A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until May 19, 2013, and for other purposes.",53,45 2013-01-31,1,11,H.R. 325,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 325,Bill Passed (64-34),"A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until May 19, 2013, and for other purposes.",64,34 2013-02-04,1,12,S. 47,On the Motion to Proceed S. 47,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (85-8),A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.,85,8 2013-02-07,1,13,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 14 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013),Amendment Rejected (34-65),In the nature of a substitute.,34,65 2013-02-11,1,14,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 13 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013),Amendment Rejected (31-59),To reaffirm the inalienable rights of every American citizen guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States.,31,59 2013-02-12,1,15,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 21 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013),Amendment Agreed to (93-5),"To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2014 through 2017 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.",93,5 2013-02-12,1,16,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 10 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013),Amendment Agreed to (100-0),To clarify that child victims of sex trafficking are eligible to receive assistance under grants provided to enhance the safety of youth and children.,100,0 2013-02-12,1,17,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013),Amendment Rejected (46-53),To more quickly resolve rape cases and reduce the deficit by consolidating unnecessary duplication within the Department of Justice.,46,53 2013-02-12,1,18,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 16 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013),Amendment Rejected (43-57),To amend the requirements for speedy notice to victims and to require a report to Congress.,43,57 2013-02-12,1,19,S. 47,On Passage of the Bill S. 47,Bill Passed (78-22),A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.,78,22 2013-02-13,1,20,PN3,On the Nomination PN3,Nomination Confirmed (88-12),"William J. Kayatta, Jr., of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit",88,12 2013-02-14,1,21,PN34,On the Cloture Motion PN34,"Cloture Motion Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required)","Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense",58,40 2013-02-25,1,22,PN1,On the Nomination PN1,Nomination Confirmed (93-0),"Robert E. Bacharach, of Oklahoma, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit",93,0 2013-02-26,1,23,PN34,On the Cloture Motion PN34,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-27, 3/5 majority required)","Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense",71,27 2013-02-26,1,24,PN34,On the Nomination PN34,Nomination Confirmed (58-41),"Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense",58,41 2013-02-27,1,25,PN40,On the Nomination PN40,Nomination Confirmed (71-26),"Jacob J. Lew, of New York, to be Secretary of the Treasury",71,26 2013-02-28,1,26,S. 16,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 16,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (38-62, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for a sequester replacement.,38,62 2013-02-28,1,27,S. 388,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 388,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-49, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to appropriately limit sequestration, to eliminate tax loopholes, and for other purposes.",51,49 2013-03-04,1,28,PN15,On the Nomination PN15,Nomination Confirmed (91-0),"Katherine Polk Failla, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York",91,0 2013-03-05,1,29,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 25 to S.Res. 64 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (44-53),To strike supplemental staff funding available only to a limited number of Senators in a time of sequestration.,44,53 2013-03-06,1,30,PN2,On the Cloture Motion PN2,"Cloture Motion Rejected (51-41, 3/5 majority required)","Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",51,41 2013-03-07,1,31,PN48,On the Cloture Motion PN48,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-16, 3/5 majority required)","John Owen Brennan, of Virginia, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency",81,16 2013-03-07,1,32,PN48,On the Nomination PN48,Nomination Confirmed (63-34),"John Owen Brennan, of Virginia, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency",63,34 2013-03-11,1,33,PN7,On the Nomination PN7,Nomination Confirmed (91-0),"Richard Gary Taranto, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit",91,0 2013-03-13,1,34,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 30 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)",Amendment Rejected (45-52),To prohibit the use of funds to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,45,52 2013-03-13,1,35,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 33 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)",Motion to Table Failed (48-50),To strike certain authorities relating to the use for grants of funds of the Office of Economic Assistance of the Department of Defense.,48,50 2013-03-14,1,36,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 53 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)","Amendment Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required)",Of a perfecting nature.,54,45 2013-03-14,1,37,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 66 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)","Amendment Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required)",To temporarily freeze the hiring of nonessential Federal employees.,45,54 2013-03-18,1,38,None,"On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)","Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-35, 3/5 majority required)",In the nature of a substitute.,63,35 2013-03-20,1,39,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 69 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)","Amendment Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)",To prohibit Urban Area Security Initiative grant recipients from funding projects that do not improve homeland security.,48,51 2013-03-20,1,40,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 93 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)","Amendment Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required)",To transfer appropriations from the National Heritage Partnership Program to fund the resumption of public tours of the White House and visitor services and maintenance at national parks and monuments.,45,54 2013-03-20,1,41,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 115 to S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)","Amendment Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required)","To increase by $25,000,000 the amount appropriated for Operation and Maintenance for the Department of Defense for programs, projects, and activities in the continental United States, and to provide an offset.",40,59 2013-03-20,1,42,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 26 to H.R. 933 (Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013)",Amendment Agreed to (70-29),In the nature of a substitute.,70,29 2013-03-20,1,43,H.R. 933,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 933,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-36, 3/5 majority required)","Amend the title to read: ""An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.""",63,36 2013-03-20,1,44,H.R. 933,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 933,Bill Passed (73-26),"Amend the title to read: ""An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.""",73,26 2013-03-21,1,45,S.Con.Res. 8,On the Motion to Recommit S.Con.Res. 8,Motion to Recommit Rejected (46-53),"An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.",46,53 2013-03-21,1,46,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 433 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (40-59),To amend the resolution.,40,59 2013-03-21,1,47,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 297 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (79-20),"To promote innovation, preserve high-paying jobs, and encourage economic growth for manufacturers of lifesaving medical devices and cutting edge medical therapies.",79,20 2013-03-21,1,48,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 432 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (96-3),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect Medicares guaranteed benefits and to prohibit replacing guaranteed benefits with the House passed budget plan to turn Medicare into a voucher program.,96,3 2013-03-21,1,49,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 156 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (45-54),"To protect Americans from a $1,000,000,000,000 tax increase and provide for pro-growth revenue-neutral comprehensive tax reform.",45,54 2013-03-22,1,50,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 158 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (45-54),"To prohibit the consideration of a budget resolution that includes revenue increases while the civilian unemployment rate is above 5.5 percent, the administrations prediction for the unemployment rate without the stimulus.",45,54 2013-03-22,1,51,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 202 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (45-54),"To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to provide for the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and to encourage patient-centered reforms to improve health outcomes and reduce health care costs, promoting economic growth.",45,54 2013-03-22,1,52,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 439 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (99-0),To amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund for tax relief to provide tax relief for low and middle income families.,99,0 2013-03-22,1,53,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 222 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (45-54),To establish a deficit neutral reserve fund to repeal the tax increases enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that were imposed on low- and middle-income Americans.,45,54 2013-03-22,1,54,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 438 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (56-43),"To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect womens access to health care, including primary and preventative health care, family planning and birth control, and employer-provided contraceptive coverage, such as was provided under the Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148).",56,43 2013-03-22,1,55,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 630 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (44-55),"To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect womens access to health care, including primary and preventive care, in a manner consistent with protecting rights of conscience.",44,55 2013-03-22,1,56,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (49-50),To call for a comprehensive approach for wage index reform.,49,50 2013-03-22,1,57,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 409 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (68-31),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to sunset the provision of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that increases payments to hospitals in a few States by reducing payments to the majority of States through the Medicare hospital wage index.,68,31 2013-03-22,1,58,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 646 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (41-58),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to ensuring that all revenue from a fee on carbon pollution is returned to the American people.,41,58 2013-03-22,1,59,None,On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Blunt Amdt. No. 261),"Motion Rejected (53-46, 3/5 majority required)",To create a point of order against legislation that would create a Federal tax or fee on carbon emissions.,53,46 2013-03-22,1,60,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 622 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (33-66),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting the interests of the United States in making a decision relating to the Keystone XL pipeline.,33,66 2013-03-22,1,61,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 494 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (62-37),"To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote investment and job growth in United States manufacturing, oil and gas production, and refining sectors through the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.",62,37 2013-03-22,1,62,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 656 to S.Amdt. 578 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (75-24),Of a perfecting nature.,75,24 2013-03-22,1,63,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 515 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (39-60),"To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund related to the education of low-income children, which may include allowing funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to follow children from low-income families to the school children attend.",39,60 2013-03-22,1,64,None,On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Rubio Amdt. No. 292),"Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)",To express the sense of the Senate to enact Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act.,48,51 2013-03-22,1,65,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 138 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (68-31),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to establishing a biennial budget and appropriations process.,68,31 2013-03-22,1,66,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 693 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (80-19),"To repeal or reduce the estate tax, but only if done in a fiscally responsible way.",80,19 2013-03-22,1,67,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 307 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (46-53),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to permanently eliminate the Federal estate tax.,46,53 2013-03-22,1,68,None,On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Burr Amdt. No. 697),"Motion Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required)","To create a point of order against legislation that would raise taxes on veterans, and for other purposes.",45,54 2013-03-22,1,69,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 263 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (18-81),In the nature of a substitute.,18,81 2013-03-22,1,70,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 689 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (99-0),"To end ""Too Big To Fail"" subsidies or funding advantage for Wall Street mega-banks (over $500 billion in total assets).",99,0 2013-03-22,1,71,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 535 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (45-54),To repeal the tax increase on catastrophic medical expenses created by Obamacare.,45,54 2013-03-22,1,72,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 514 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (46-53),"To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to enable prompt action relating to the Presidential exemption for the rule of the Environmental Protection Agency commonly known as the Mercury and Air Toxins Standard for affected electric utility steam generating units that need additional time to install the major emissions control equipment, construct replacement generation, or implement other mitigation measures in order to ensure the reliability of the grid.",46,53 2013-03-22,1,73,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 373 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (46-53),"To provide a point of order against budgets spending more on net interest payments on the debt than on national defense, and to ensure the United States government funds its military at higher levels than the militaries of foreign holders of its debt.",46,53 2013-03-22,1,74,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 213 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (46-53),To force Congress to ensure the solvency of the Social Security and Medicare programs.,46,53 2013-03-22,1,75,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 597 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (43-56),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to the prohibition of taxpayer dollars and resources being used to automatically deduct union dues from the pay of Federal employees.,43,56 2013-03-22,1,76,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 359 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (47-52),To reduce spending and decrease the risk of drastic energy price increases by prohibiting further greenhouse gas regulations for the purposes of addressing climate change.,47,52 2013-03-23,1,77,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 614 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (43-56),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to achieve savings by prohibiting illegal immigrants or illegal immigrants granted legal status from qualifying for federally subsidized health care.,43,56 2013-03-23,1,78,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 152 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (43-56),"To provide reconciliation instructions to reduce the deficit by $63,860,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.",43,56 2013-03-23,1,79,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 340 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (47-52),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for legislation that requires financial regulators to conduct rigorous cost-benefit analyses on all proposed rules.,47,52 2013-03-23,1,80,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 136 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (94-5),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the prohibition on funding of the Medium Extended Air Defense System.,94,5 2013-03-23,1,81,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 318 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (47-52),To amend the reconciliation instructions to include instructions to the Committee on Finance to achieve the Budgets stated goal of $275 billion in mandatory health care savings.,47,52 2013-03-23,1,82,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 382 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (26-72),To provide funding to the Department of Transportation for interstate bridge infrastructure projects and to reduce the Federal deficit by decreasing the amounts available for foreign assistance and loan guarantee programs administered by the Department of Energy.,26,72 2013-03-23,1,83,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 526 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (44-54),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to ensure election integrity by requiring a valid government-issued photographic ID for voting in federal elections.,44,54 2013-03-23,1,84,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 338 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (46-53),To end the mobile phone welfare program.,46,53 2013-03-23,1,85,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 471 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (25-74),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to reduce foreign assistance to Egypt and increase funding for an east coast missile defense shield.,25,74 2013-03-23,1,86,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 702 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (38-61),To create a point of order against any legislation that would provide taxpayer funds to the United Nations while any member nation forces citizens or residents of that nation to undergo involuntary abortions.,38,61 2013-03-23,1,87,None,On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Lee Amdt. No. 673),"Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required)",To create a point of order against legislation that would further restrict the right of law-abiding Americans to own a firearm.,50,49 2013-03-23,1,88,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 416 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (43-56),To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to eliminate non-defense related spending by the Department of Defense.,43,56 2013-03-23,1,89,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 709 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (62-37),No Statement of Purpose on File.,62,37 2013-03-23,1,90,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 154 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (51-48),To require the Congressional Budget Office to include macroeconomic feedback scoring of tax legislation.,51,48 2013-03-23,1,91,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 139 to S.Con.Res. 8 (No short title on file),Amendment Agreed to (53-46),To uphold Second Amendment rights and prevent the United States from entering into the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty.,53,46 2013-03-23,1,92,S.Con.Res. 8,On the Resolution S.Con.Res. 8,Resolution Agreed to (50-49),"An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.",50,49 2013-04-09,1,93,PN5,On the Nomination PN5,Nomination Confirmed (64-34),"Patty Shwartz, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit",64,34 2013-04-10,1,94,PN135,On the Nomination PN135,Nomination Confirmed (87-11),"Sarah Jewell, of Washington, to be Secretary of the Interior",87,11 2013-04-11,1,95,S. 649,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 649,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (68-31, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale, and for other purposes.",68,31 2013-04-15,1,96,PN23,On the Nomination PN23,Nomination Confirmed (92-0),"Beverly Reid OConnell, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California",92,0 2013-04-17,1,97,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 715 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (54-46, 3/5 majority required)","To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and provide a responsible and consistent background check process.",54,46 2013-04-17,1,98,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 725 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (52-48, 3/5 majority required)","To address gun violence, improve the availability of records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system, and end straw purchases and trafficking of illegal firearms, and for other purposes.",52,48 2013-04-17,1,99,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 713 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (58-42, 3/5 majority required)",To increase public safety by punishing and deterring firearms trafficking.,58,42 2013-04-17,1,100,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 719 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required)",To allow reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms.,57,43 2013-04-17,1,101,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 711 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (40-60, 3/5 majority required)","To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.",40,60 2013-04-17,1,102,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 720 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (56-44, 3/5 majority required)",To protect the Second Amendment rights of veterans and their families.,56,44 2013-04-17,1,103,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 714 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required)",To regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.,46,54 2013-04-18,1,104,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 717 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Agreed to (67-30, 3/5 majority required)",To withhold 5 percent of Community Oriented Policing Services program Federal funding from States and local governments that release sensitive and confidential information on law-abiding gun owners and victims of domestic violence.,67,30 2013-04-18,1,105,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 730 to S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of2013)","Amendment Agreed to (95-2, 3/5 majority required)",To reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders.,95,2 2013-04-18,1,106,PN31,On the Nomination PN31,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Derrick Kahala Watson, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii",94,0 2013-04-22,1,107,S. 743,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 743,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-20, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to restore States sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.",74,20 2013-04-24,1,108,PN127,On the Nomination PN127,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Jane Kelly, of Iowa, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit",96,0 2013-04-24,1,109,PN188,On the Nomination PN188,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of West Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget",96,0 2013-04-24,1,110,S. 743,On the Motion to Proceed S. 743,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-23),"A bill to restore States sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.",74,23 2013-04-25,1,111,S. 743,On the Cloture Motion S. 743,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-30, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to restore States sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.",63,30 2013-05-06,1,112,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 741 to S. 743 (Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013),Amendment Agreed to (70-24),Of a perfecting nature.,70,24 2013-05-06,1,113,S. 743,On Passage of the Bill S. 743,Bill Passed (69-27),"A bill to restore States sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.",69,27 2013-05-07,1,114,PN50,On the Nomination PN50,Nomination Confirmed (53-45),"David Medine, of Maryland, to be Chairman and Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2018",53,45 2013-05-08,1,115,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 805 to S.Amdt. 799 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),"Amendment Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required)",To protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects administered by the Secretary of the Army.,56,43 2013-05-08,1,116,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 803 to S.Amdt. 799 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),"Amendment Agreed to (67-32, 3/5 majority required)","To create the National Endowment for the Oceans to promote the protection and conservation of United States ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems.",67,32 2013-05-08,1,117,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 813 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),Amendment Agreed to (95-0),To provide a multiagency effort to slow the spread of Asian carp in the Upper Mississippi and Ohio River basins and tributaries.,95,0 2013-05-09,1,118,PN27,On the Nomination PN27,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Nelson Stephen Roman, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York",97,0 2013-05-14,1,119,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 868 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),"Amendment Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required)",To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States.,52,44 2013-05-14,1,120,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 889 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),"Amendment Rejected (56-40, 3/5 majority required)","To address restoration of certain properties impacted by natural disasters, and for other purposes.",56,40 2013-05-15,1,121,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 815 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),Amendment Rejected (43-53),To stop Federal subsidies for ongoing beach renourishment from being extended to 65 years.,43,53 2013-05-15,1,122,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 816 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),Amendment Rejected (35-61),To remove restrictions on projects the Infrastructure Deauthorization Commission may consider.,35,61 2013-05-15,1,123,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 866 to S. 601 (Water Resources Development Act of 2013),Amendment Agreed to (60-36),"To require the use of American iron, steel, and manufactured goods for innovative financing pilot projects.",60,36 2013-05-15,1,124,S. 601,On Passage of the Bill S. 601,Bill Passed (83-14),"A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.",83,14 2013-05-15,1,125,PN24,On the Nomination PN24,Nomination Confirmed (56-41),"William H. Orrick, III, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",56,41 2013-05-15,1,126,PN138,On the Nomination PN138,Nomination Confirmed (91-7),"Marilyn B. Tavenner, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services",91,7 2013-05-16,1,127,PN193,On the Nomination PN193,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Ernest J. Moniz, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of Energy",97,0 2013-05-20,1,128,PN10,On the Nomination PN10,Nomination Confirmed (90-0),"Sheri Polster Chappell, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",90,0 2013-05-21,1,129,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 919 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Agreed to (87-8),To allow Indian tribes to participate in certain soil and water conservation programs.,87,8 2013-05-21,1,130,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 948 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Rejected (40-58),To improve and extend certain nutrition programs.,40,58 2013-05-21,1,131,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 931 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Rejected (26-70),"To strike a reduction in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, with an offset that limits crop insurance reimbursements to providers.",26,70 2013-05-22,1,132,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 960 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Rejected (36-60),To repeal the nutrition entitlement programs and establish a nutrition assistance block grant program.,36,60 2013-05-22,1,133,S.Res. 65,On the Resolution S.Res. 65,Resolution Agreed to (99-0),A resolution strongly supporting the full implementation of United States and international sanctions on Iran and urging the President to continue to strengthen enforcement of sanctions legislation.,99,0 2013-05-22,1,134,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 925 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Rejected (45-54),"To reform the Federal sugar program, and for other purposes.",45,54 2013-05-23,1,135,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 965 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)","Amendment Rejected (27-71, 3/5 majority required)","To permit States to require that any food, beverage, or other edible product offered for sale have a label on indicating that the food, beverage, or other edible product contains a genetically engineered ingredient.",27,71 2013-05-23,1,136,PN6,On the Nomination PN6,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Srikanth Srinivasan, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",97,0 2013-05-23,1,137,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 923 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)","Amendment Rejected (44-52, 3/5 majority required)",To prohibit the payment by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation of any portion of the premium for a policy or plan of insurance for tobacco.,44,52 2013-05-23,1,138,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1031 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Agreed to (94-0),To authorize the use of the insurance fund to reduce fraud and maintain program integrity in the crop insurance program.,94,0 2013-05-23,1,139,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 953 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Agreed to (59-33),"To limit the amount of premium subsidy provided by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation on behalf of any person or legal entity with an average adjusted gross income in excess of $750,000, with a delayed application of the limitation until completion of a study on the effects of the limitation.",59,33 2013-06-03,1,140,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 987 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Agreed to (72-18),To require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to carry out research and development regarding a crop insurance program for alfalfa.,72,18 2013-06-06,1,141,S. 954,On the Cloture Motion S. 954,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (75-22, 3/5 majority required)",An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.,75,22 2013-06-06,1,142,S. 1003,On the Cloture Motion S. 1003,"Cloture Motion Rejected (40-57, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reset interest rates for new student loans.,40,57 2013-06-06,1,143,S. 953,On the Cloture Motion S. 953,"Cloture Motion Rejected (51-46, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, to limit earnings stripping by expatriated entities, to provide for modifications related to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, and for other purposes.",51,46 2013-06-10,1,144,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 998 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013)",Amendment Agreed to (48-38),To establish a pilot program for gigabit Internet projects in rural areas.,48,38 2013-06-10,1,145,S. 954,On Passage of the Bill S. 954,Bill Passed (66-27),An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.,66,27 2013-06-11,1,146,S. 744,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 744,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (82-15, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,82,15 2013-06-11,1,147,S. 744,On the Motion to Proceed S. 744,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-15),A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,84,15 2013-06-13,1,148,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1195 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)",Motion to Table Agreed to (57-43),To prohibit the granting of registered provisional immigrant status until the Secretary has maintained effective control of the borders for 6 months.,57,43 2013-06-13,1,149,PN28,On the Nomination PN28,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Jeffrey L. Schmehl, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",100,0 2013-06-17,1,150,PN16,On the Nomination PN16,Nomination Confirmed (89-0),"Kenneth John Gonzales, of New Mexico, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico",89,0 2013-06-18,1,151,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1197 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Amendment Rejected (39-54, 3/5 majority required)","To require the completion of the 350 miles of reinforced, double-layered fencing described in section 102(b)(1)(A) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 before registered provisional immigrant status may be granted and to require the completion of 700 miles of such fencing before the status of registered provisional immigrants may be adjusted to permanent resident status.",39,54 2013-06-18,1,152,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1228 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Amendment Rejected (36-58, 3/5 majority required)","To prohibit the temporary grant of legal status to, or adjustment to citizenship status of, any individual who is unlawfully present in the United States until the Secretary of Homeland Security certifies that the US-VISIT System (a biometric border check-in and check-out system first required by Congress in 1996) has been fully implemented at every land, sea, and airport of entry and Congress passes a joint resolution, under fast track procedures, stating that such integrated entry and exit data system has been sufficiently implemented.",36,58 2013-06-18,1,153,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1198 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Amendment Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required)",To modify the Border Oversight Task Force to include tribal government officials.,94,0 2013-06-19,1,154,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1200 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)",Motion to Table Agreed to (61-37),"To provide for enhanced border security, including strong border security metrics and congressional votes on border security and for other purposes.",61,37 2013-06-19,1,155,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1268 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Amendment Agreed to (72-26, 3/5 majority required)",To provide for common sense limitations on salaries for contractor executives and employees involved in border security.,72,26 2013-06-19,1,156,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1208 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Amendment Rejected (39-59, 3/5 majority required)",To require fast-track congressional approval when the Secretary of Homeland Security notifies Congress of the implementation of the border security strategies and certifies that the strategies are substantially operational.,39,59 2013-06-19,1,157,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1227 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Amendment Agreed to (89-9, 3/5 majority required)",To include a representative from the Southwestern State of Nevada on the Southern Border Security Commission.,89,9 2013-06-19,1,158,PN407,On the Nomination PN407,Nomination Confirmed (93-4),"Michael Froman, of New York, to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador",93,4 2013-06-20,1,159,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1251 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)",Motion to Table Agreed to (54-43),"Requiring Enforcement, Security and safety while Upgrading Lawful Trade and travel Simultaneously (RESULTS).",54,43 2013-06-24,1,160,None,"On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1183 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)","Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-27, 3/5 majority required)",To strengthen border security and enforcement.,67,27 2013-06-25,1,161,PN413,On the Nomination PN413,Nomination Confirmed (97-1),"Penny Pritzker, of Illinois, to be Secretary of Commerce",97,1 2013-06-26,1,162,S. 744,"On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S. 744 and Amdt. No. 1183, As Modified)","Motion Agreed to (68-30, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,68,30 2013-06-26,1,163,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1183 to S. 744 (Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act)",Amendment Agreed to (69-29),To strengthen border security and enforcement.,69,29 2013-06-26,1,164,S. 744,On the Cloture Motion S. 744,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-31, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,67,31 2013-06-27,1,165,PN406,On the Nomination PN406,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Anthony Renard Foxx, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Transportation",100,0 2013-06-27,1,166,S. 744,On the Amendment S. 744,Amendment Agreed to (68-32),A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,68,32 2013-06-27,1,167,S. 744,On the Cloture Motion S. 744,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-32, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,68,32 2013-06-27,1,168,S. 744,On Passage of the Bill S. 744,Bill Passed (68-32),A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.,68,32 2013-07-08,1,169,PN128,On the Nomination PN128,Nomination Confirmed (88-0),"Gregory Alan Phillips, of Wyoming, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit",88,0 2013-07-09,1,170,PN14,On the Nomination PN14,Nomination Confirmed (54-41),"Jennifer A. Dorsey, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada",54,41 2013-07-10,1,171,S. 1238,On the Cloture Motion S. 1238,"Cloture Motion Rejected (51-49, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the current reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans for 1 year, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, and for other purposes.",51,49 2013-07-15,1,172,S. 1238,On the Motion for Attendance S. 1238,Motion for Attendance Agreed to (69-28),"A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the current reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans for 1 year, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, and for other purposes.",69,28 2013-07-16,1,173,PN157,On the Cloture Motion PN157,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-29, 3/5 majority required)","Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for a term of five years",71,29 2013-07-16,1,174,PN157,On the Nomination PN157,Nomination Confirmed (66-34),"Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for a term of five years",66,34 2013-07-17,1,175,PN239,On the Cloture Motion PN239,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (82-18, 3/5 majority required)","Fred P. Hochberg, of New York, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2017",82,18 2013-07-17,1,176,PN239,On the Nomination PN239,Nomination Confirmed (82-17),"Fred P. Hochberg, of New York, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2017",82,17 2013-07-17,1,177,PN205,On the Cloture Motion PN205,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-40, 3/5 majority required)","Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor",60,40 2013-07-18,1,178,PN205,On the Nomination PN205,Nomination Confirmed (54-46),"Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor",54,46 2013-07-18,1,179,PN192,On the Cloture Motion PN192,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-31, 3/5 majority required)","Regina McCarthy, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency",69,31 2013-07-18,1,180,PN192,On the Nomination PN192,Nomination Confirmed (59-40),"Regina McCarthy, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency",59,40 2013-07-23,1,181,S. 1243,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1243,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (73-26, 3/5 majority required)","An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",73,26 2013-07-23,1,182,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1744 to S. 1243 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations)",Amendment Agreed to (99-1),To prohibit funds to be used to provide housing assistance benefits to individuals convicted of certain felonies.,99,1 2013-07-24,1,183,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1778 to S.Amdt. 1773 to H.R. 1911 (Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013),"Amendment Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required)",To provide for interest rate caps for certain Federal student loans.,46,53 2013-07-24,1,184,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1774 to S.Amdt. 1773 to H.R. 1911 (Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013),"Amendment Rejected (34-65, 3/5 majority required)",To provide a sunset date.,34,65 2013-07-24,1,185,H.R. 1911,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1911,"Bill Passed (81-18, 3/5 majority required)","To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish interest rates for new loans made on or after July 1, 2013, to direct the Secretary of Education to convene the Advisory Committee on Improving Postsecondary Education Data to conduct a study on improvements to postsecondary education transparency at the Federal level, and for other purposes.",81,18 2013-07-25,1,186,PN49,On the Nomination PN49,Nomination Confirmed (98-1),"Derek Anthony West, of California, to be Associate Attorney General",98,1 2013-07-25,1,187,S. 1243,On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit S. 1243,Motion to Table Motion to Recommit Agreed to (56-42),"An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",56,42 2013-07-29,1,188,PN586,On the Nomination PN586,Nomination Confirmed (93-1),"James B. Comey, Jr., of Connecticut, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a term of ten years",93,1 2013-07-30,1,189,PN679,On the Cloture Motion PN679,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (64-34, 3/5 majority required)","Kent Yoshiho Hirozawa, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2016",64,34 2013-07-30,1,190,PN679,On the Nomination PN679,Nomination Confirmed (54-44),"Kent Yoshiho Hirozawa, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2016",54,44 2013-07-30,1,191,PN680,On the Cloture Motion PN680,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-33, 3/5 majority required)","Nancy Jean Schiffer, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2014",65,33 2013-07-30,1,192,PN680,On the Nomination PN680,Nomination Confirmed (54-44),"Nancy Jean Schiffer, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2014",54,44 2013-07-30,1,193,PN266,On the Cloture Motion PN266,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-29, 3/5 majority required)","Mark Gaston Pearce, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2018",69,29 2013-07-30,1,194,PN266,On the Nomination PN266,Nomination Confirmed (59-38),"Mark Gaston Pearce, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2018",59,38 2013-07-31,1,195,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1739 to S. 1243 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations)",Motion to Table Agreed to (86-13),"To redirect certain foreign assistance to the Government of Egypt as a result of the July 3, 2013, military coup detat.",86,13 2013-07-31,1,196,PN120,On the Cloture Motion PN120,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-40, 3/5 majority required)","Byron Todd Jones, of Minnesota, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives",60,40 2013-07-31,1,197,PN120,On the Nomination PN120,Nomination Confirmed (53-42),"Byron Todd Jones, of Minnesota, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives",53,42 2013-08-01,1,198,PN133,On the Nomination PN133,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Raymond T. Chen, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit",97,0 2013-08-01,1,199,S. 1243,On the Cloture Motion S. 1243,"Cloture Motion Rejected (54-43, 3/5 majority required)","An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",54,43 2013-08-01,1,200,PN554,On the Nomination PN554,Nomination Confirmed (87-10),"Samantha Power, of Massachusetts, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, and the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations",87,10 2013-09-09,1,201,PN9,On the Nomination PN9,Nomination Confirmed (73-24),"Valerie E. Caproni, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York",73,24 2013-09-17,1,202,PN202,On the Nomination PN202,Nomination Confirmed (64-35),"Elaine D. Kaplan, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years",64,35 2013-09-19,1,203,H.R. 527,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 527,Bill Passed (97-2),"A bill to amend the Helium Act to complete the privatization of the Federal helium reserve in a competitive market fashion that ensures stability in the helium markets while protecting the interests of American taxpayers, and for other purposes.",97,2 2013-09-24,1,204,PN134,On the Nomination PN134,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Todd M. Hughes, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit",98,0 2013-09-25,1,205,H.J.Res. 59,On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 59,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (100-0, 3/5 majority required)","A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",100,0 2013-09-27,1,206,H.J.Res. 59,On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 59,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-19, 3/5 majority required)","A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",79,19 2013-09-27,1,207,H.J.Res. 59,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budget Points of Order re: H.J. Res. 59 and Amdt. No. 1974),"Motion Agreed to (68-30, 3/5 majority required)","A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",68,30 2013-09-27,1,208,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1974 to H.J.Res. 59 (Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014)",Amendment Agreed to (54-44),Of a perfecting nature.,54,44 2013-09-27,1,209,H.J.Res. 59,On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 59,Joint Resolution Passed (54-44),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",54,44 2013-09-30,1,210,H.J.Res. 59,On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 59,Motion to Table Agreed to (54-46),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",54,46 2013-09-30,1,211,H.J.Res. 59,On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 59,Motion to Table Agreed to (54-46),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",54,46 2013-10-01,1,212,H.J.Res. 59,On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 59,Motion to Table Agreed to (54-46),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",54,46 2013-10-07,1,213,PN384,On the Nomination PN384,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Colin Stirling Bruce, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois",96,0 2013-10-08,1,214,None,On the Motion for Attendance (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. at Arms),Motion for Attendance Agreed to (84-14),,84,14 2013-10-09,1,215,None,On the Motion for Attendance (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. at Arms),Motion for Attendance Agreed to (78-18),,78,18 2013-10-12,1,216,S. 1569,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1569,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014.",53,45 2013-10-14,1,217,PN409,On the Nomination PN409,Nomination Confirmed (90-0),"Madeline Hughes Haikala, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama",90,0 2013-10-16,1,218,H.R. 2775,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2775,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-16, 3/5 majority required)","An act making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",83,16 2013-10-16,1,219,H.R. 2775,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2775,Bill Passed (81-18),"An act making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",81,18 2013-10-29,1,220,S.J.Res. 26,On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 26,Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54),"A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the Presidents exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit, as submitted under section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 on October 17, 2013.",45,54 2013-10-29,1,221,PN789,On the Cloture Motion PN789,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-37, 3/5 majority required)","Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board for a term of four years",62,37 2013-10-29,1,222,PN789,On the Nomination PN789,Nomination Confirmed (55-44),"Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board for a term of four years",55,44 2013-10-30,1,223,PN36,On the Cloture Motion PN36,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-8, 3/5 majority required)","Alan F. Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be a Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense",91,8 2013-10-30,1,224,PN509,On the Cloture Motion PN509,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-18, 3/5 majority required)","Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management for a term of four years",81,18 2013-10-30,1,225,PN509,On the Nomination PN509,Nomination Confirmed (62-35),"Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management for a term of four years",62,35 2013-10-31,1,226,PN408,On the Cloture Motion PN408,"Cloture Motion Rejected (56-42, 3/5 majority required)","Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years",56,42 2013-10-31,1,227,PN527,On the Cloture Motion PN527,"Cloture Motion Rejected (55-38, 3/5 majority required)","Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",55,38 2013-11-04,1,228,PN422,On the Nomination PN422,Nomination Confirmed (90-0),"Debra M. Brown, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi",90,0 2013-11-04,1,229,S. 815,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 815,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (61-30, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to prohibit the employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.,61,30 2013-11-07,1,230,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2013 to S. 815 (Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013),"Amendment Rejected (43-55, 3/5 majority required)",To strike the appropriate balance between protecting workers and protecting religious freedom.,43,55 2013-11-07,1,231,S. 815,On the Cloture Motion S. 815,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (64-34, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.,64,34 2013-11-07,1,232,S. 815,On Passage of the Bill S. 815,Bill Passed (64-32),A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.,64,32 2013-11-12,1,233,PN528,On the Cloture Motion PN528,"Cloture Motion Rejected (56-41, 3/5 majority required)","Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",56,41 2013-11-12,1,234,H.R. 3204,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3204,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (97-1, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to human drug compounding and drug supply chain security, and for other purposes.",97,1 2013-11-18,1,235,PN529,On the Cloture Motion PN529,"Cloture Motion Rejected (53-38, 3/5 majority required)","Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",53,38 2013-11-18,1,236,S. 1197,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1197,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (91-0, 3/5 majority required)","An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.",91,0 2013-11-19,1,237,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2255 to S. 1197 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014),"Amendment Rejected (43-55, 3/5 majority required)","To propose alternative requirements and limitations applicable to individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.",43,55 2013-11-19,1,238,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2175 to S. 1197 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014),"Amendment Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required)","To propose an alternative to section 1033, relating to a limitation on the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.",52,46 2013-11-21,1,239,PN527,On the Motion to Proceed PN527,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (57-40),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",57,40 2013-11-21,1,240,PN527,On the Motion to Adjourn PN527,Motion to Adjourn Rejected (46-54),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",46,54 2013-11-21,1,241,PN527,On the Motion to Reconsider PN527,Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (57-43),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",57,43 2013-11-21,1,242,PN527,On the Decision of the Chair PN527,Decision of Chair Not Sustained (48-52),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",48,52 2013-11-21,1,243,PN527,On the Decision of the Chair PN527,Decision of Chair Sustained (52-48),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",52,48 2013-11-21,1,244,PN527,On the Cloture Motion PN527,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-43),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",55,43 2013-11-21,1,245,S. 1197,On the Cloture Motion S. 1197,"Cloture Motion Rejected (51-44, 3/5 majority required)","An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.",51,44 2013-11-21,1,246,S.Con.Res. 28,On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 28,Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (51-42),A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives.,51,42 2013-12-10,1,247,PN527,On the Nomination PN527,Nomination Confirmed (56-38),"Patricia Ann Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",56,38 2013-12-10,1,248,PN408,On the Motion to Proceed PN408,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years",54,42 2013-12-10,1,249,PN408,On the Motion to Reconsider PN408,Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (54-42),"Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years",54,42 2013-12-10,1,250,PN408,On the Decision of the Chair PN408,Decision of Chair Sustained (51-45),"Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years",51,45 2013-12-10,1,251,PN408,On the Cloture Motion PN408,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-40),"Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years",57,40 2013-12-10,1,252,PN408,On the Nomination PN408,Nomination Confirmed (57-41),"Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years",57,41 2013-12-10,1,253,PN528,On the Motion to Proceed PN528,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-44),"Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",54,44 2013-12-10,1,254,PN528,On the Motion to Reconsider PN528,Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (54-44),"Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",54,44 2013-12-10,1,255,PN528,On the Cloture Motion PN528,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-42),"Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",56,42 2013-12-12,1,256,PN528,On the Nomination PN528,Nomination Confirmed (51-44),"Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",51,44 2013-12-12,1,257,PN507,On the Cloture Motion PN507,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-39),"Chai Rachel Feldblum, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2018",57,39 2013-12-12,1,258,PN507,On the Nomination PN507,Nomination Confirmed (54-41),"Chai Rachel Feldblum, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2018",54,41 2013-12-12,1,259,PN424,On the Cloture Motion PN424,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-41),"Elizabeth A. Wolford, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of New York",55,41 2013-12-12,1,260,PN424,On the Nomination PN424,Nomination Confirmed (70-29),"Elizabeth A. Wolford, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of New York",70,29 2013-12-12,1,261,PN460,On the Cloture Motion PN460,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-40),"Landya B. McCafferty, of New Hampshire, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Hampshire",58,40 2013-12-12,1,262,PN460,On the Nomination PN460,Nomination Confirmed (79-19),"Landya B. McCafferty, of New Hampshire, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Hampshire",79,19 2013-12-12,1,263,PN243,On the Cloture Motion PN243,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-41),"Patricia M. Wald, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2019",57,41 2013-12-12,1,264,PN243,On the Nomination PN243,Nomination Confirmed (57-41),"Patricia M. Wald, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2019",57,41 2013-12-12,1,265,PN461,On the Cloture Motion PN461,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-40),"Brian Morris, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana",57,40 2013-12-12,1,266,PN461,On the Nomination PN461,Nomination Confirmed (75-20),"Brian Morris, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana",75,20 2013-12-12,1,267,PN462,On the Cloture Motion PN462,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-39),"Susan P. Watters, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana",58,39 2013-12-12,1,268,PN462,On the Nomination PN462,Nomination Confirmed (77-19),"Susan P. Watters, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana",77,19 2013-12-12,1,269,PN774,On the Cloture Motion PN774,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-39),"Deborah Lee James, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air Force",58,39 2013-12-13,1,270,PN774,On the Nomination PN774,Nomination Confirmed (79-6),"Deborah Lee James, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air Force",79,6 2013-12-13,1,271,PN808,On the Cloture Motion PN808,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-34),"Heather Anne Higginbottom, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources",51,34 2013-12-13,1,272,PN808,On the Nomination PN808,Nomination Confirmed (74-17),"Heather Anne Higginbottom, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources",74,17 2013-12-13,1,273,PN786,On the Cloture Motion PN786,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-36),"Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs)",54,36 2013-12-16,1,274,PN786,On the Nomination PN786,Nomination Confirmed (78-16),"Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs)",78,16 2013-12-16,1,275,PN925,On the Cloture Motion PN925,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-37),"Jeh Charles Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security",57,37 2013-12-16,1,276,PN925,On the Nomination PN925,Nomination Confirmed (78-16),"Jeh Charles Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security",78,16 2013-12-16,1,277,PN640,On the Motion to Proceed PN640,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-38),"Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security",53,38 2013-12-16,1,278,PN784,On the Motion to Proceed PN784,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (55-37),"John Andrew Koskinen, of the District of Columbia, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue for the term expiring November 12, 2017",55,37 2013-12-17,1,279,H.J.Res. 59,On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 59,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-33, 3/5 majority required)","A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",67,33 2013-12-17,1,280,H.J.Res. 59,On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 59,Motion to Table Failed (46-54),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",46,54 2013-12-18,1,281,H.J.Res. 59,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.J.Res. 59),Motion Agreed to (64-36),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",64,36 2013-12-18,1,282,H.R. 3304,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3304,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-29, 3/5 majority required)",An act to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloat of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict and to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to certain other veterans who were previously recommended for award of the Medal of Honor.,71,29 2013-12-19,1,283,H.R. 3304,On the Motion to Table H.R. 3304,Motion to Table Failed (45-55),An act to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloat of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict and to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to certain other veterans who were previously recommended for award of the Medal of Honor.,45,55 2013-12-19,1,284,H.R. 3304,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 3304),Motion Agreed to (84-15),An act to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloat of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict and to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to certain other veterans who were previously recommended for award of the Medal of Honor.,84,15 2013-12-19,1,285,PN640,On the Cloture Motion PN640,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-45),"Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security",55,45 2013-12-20,1,286,PN640,On the Nomination PN640,Nomination Confirmed (54-41),"Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security",54,41 2013-12-20,1,287,PN784,On the Cloture Motion PN784,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-39),"John Andrew Koskinen, of the District of Columbia, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue for the term expiring November 12, 2017",56,39 2013-12-20,1,288,PN784,On the Nomination PN784,Nomination Confirmed (59-36),"John Andrew Koskinen, of the District of Columbia, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue for the term expiring November 12, 2017",59,36 2013-12-20,1,289,PN12,On the Cloture Motion PN12,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-36),"Brian J. Davis, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",56,36 2013-12-20,1,290,PN12,On the Nomination PN12,Nomination Confirmed (68-26),"Brian J. Davis, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",68,26 2013-12-20,1,291,PN921,On the Cloture Motion PN921,Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-34),"Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years",59,34 2014-01-06,2,1,PN921,On the Nomination PN921,Nomination Confirmed (56-26),"Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years",56,26 2014-01-07,2,2,S. 1845,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1845,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (60-37, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.",60,37 2014-01-09,2,3,S. 1845,On the Motion to Table S. 1845,Motion to Table Failed (42-54),"A bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.",42,54 2014-01-09,2,4,PN529,On the Motion to Proceed PN529,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-41),"Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",53,41 2014-01-09,2,5,PN529,On the Motion to Reconsider PN529,Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (54-40),"Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",54,40 2014-01-09,2,6,PN529,On the Cloture Motion PN529,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-38),"Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",55,38 2014-01-13,2,7,PN529,On the Nomination PN529,Nomination Confirmed (55-43),"Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit",55,43 2014-01-14,2,8,S. 1845,On the Motion to Table S. 1845,Motion to Table Failed (45-55),"A bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.",45,55 2014-01-14,2,9,None,On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2631 to S. 1845 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act),"Cloture Motion Rejected (52-48, 3/5 majority required)",Relating to extension and modification of emergency unemployment compensation program.,52,48 2014-01-14,2,10,S. 1845,On the Cloture Motion S. 1845,"Cloture Motion Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.",55,45 2014-01-15,2,11,H.J.Res. 106,On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 106,Joint Resolution Passed (86-14),"A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.",86,14 2014-01-16,2,12,H.R. 3547,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3547,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-26, 3/5 majority required)","Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",72,26 2014-01-16,2,13,H.R. 3547,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3547),Motion Agreed to (72-26),"Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",72,26 2014-01-27,2,14,S. 1926,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1926,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (86-13, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to delay the implementation of certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 and to reform the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers, and for other purposes.",86,13 2014-01-29,2,15,S. 1926,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S. 1926),"Motion Agreed to (64-35, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to delay the implementation of certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 and to reform the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers, and for other purposes.",64,35 2014-01-30,2,16,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2707 to S. 1926 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (34-65),To adjust phase-ins of flood insurance rate increases.,34,65 2014-01-30,2,17,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2697 to S. 1926 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (24-75),To allow States to opt-out of participation in the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers.,24,75 2014-01-30,2,18,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2700 to S. 1926 (No short title on file),Amendment Rejected (49-50),To clarify that any private flood insurance policy accepted by a State shall satisfy the mandatory purchase requirement under the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973.,49,50 2014-01-30,2,19,S. 1926,On Passage of the Bill S. 1926,Bill Passed (67-32),"A bill to delay the implementation of certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 and to reform the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers, and for other purposes.",67,32 2014-02-03,2,20,H.R. 2642,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2642,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-22, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.",72,22 2014-02-04,2,21,H.R. 2642,On the Conference Report H.R. 2642,Conference Report Agreed to (68-32),"A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.",68,32 2014-02-04,2,22,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2631 to S. 1845 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act),Motion to Table Agreed to (98-0),Relating to extension and modification of emergency unemployment compensation program.,98,0 2014-02-06,2,23,None,On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2714 to S. 1845 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act),"Cloture Motion Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required)",Of a perfecting nature.,58,40 2014-02-06,2,24,S. 1845,On the Cloture Motion S. 1845,"Cloture Motion Rejected (55-43, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.",55,43 2014-02-06,2,25,PN1295,On the Nomination PN1295,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Max Sieben Baucus, of Montana, to be Ambassador to the Peoples Republic of China",96,0 2014-02-10,2,26,S. 1963,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1963,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.,94,0 2014-02-11,2,27,PN1096,On the Nomination PN1096,Nomination Confirmed (90-8),"Richard Stengel, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy",90,8 2014-02-11,2,28,PN1097,On the Nomination PN1097,Nomination Confirmed (97-1),"Sarah Sewall, of Massachusetts, to be an Under Secretary of State (Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights)",97,1 2014-02-11,2,29,PN1100,On the Nomination PN1100,Nomination Confirmed (92-6),"Charles Hammerman Rivkin, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Economic and Business Affairs)",92,6 2014-02-12,2,30,PN1114,On the Nomination PN1114,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Tina S. Kaidanow, of the District of Columbia, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large",98,0 2014-02-12,2,31,PN1178,On the Nomination PN1178,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Daniel Bennett Smith, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research)",98,0 2014-02-12,2,32,PN1119,On the Nomination PN1119,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Catherine Ann Novelli, of Virginia, to be United States Alternate Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years; United States Alternate Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of five years",97,0 2014-02-12,2,33,S. 540,On the Cloture Motion S. 540,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-31, 3/5 majority required)","An act to temporarily extend the public debt limit, and for other purposes.",67,31 2014-02-12,2,34,S. 540,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.540),Motion Agreed to (55-43),"An act to temporarily extend the public debt limit, and for other purposes.",55,43 2014-02-12,2,35,S. 25,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.25),Motion Agreed to (95-3),"An act to ensure that the reduced annual cost-of-living adjustment to the retired pay of members and former members of the Armed Forces under the age of 62 required by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 will not apply to members or former members who first became members prior to January 1, 2014, and for other purposes.",95,3 2014-02-24,2,36,PN1192,On the Cloture Motion PN1192,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-37),"Jeffrey Alker Meyer, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut",55,37 2014-02-24,2,37,PN1192,On the Nomination PN1192,Nomination Confirmed (91-2),"Jeffrey Alker Meyer, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut",91,2 2014-02-24,2,38,PN1203,On the Cloture Motion PN1203,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-34),"James Maxwell Moody, Jr., of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas",58,34 2014-02-25,2,39,PN1203,On the Nomination PN1203,Nomination Confirmed (95-4),"James Maxwell Moody, Jr., of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas",95,4 2014-02-25,2,40,PN1193,On the Cloture Motion PN1193,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-42),"James Donato, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",55,42 2014-02-25,2,41,PN1193,On the Nomination PN1193,Nomination Confirmed (90-5),"James Donato, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",90,5 2014-02-25,2,42,PN1194,On the Cloture Motion PN1194,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-42),"Beth Labson Freeman, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",56,42 2014-02-25,2,43,PN1194,On the Nomination PN1194,Nomination Confirmed (91-7),"Beth Labson Freeman, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",91,7 2014-02-25,2,44,S. 1982,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1982,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (99-0, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans, and for other purposes.",99,0 2014-02-27,2,45,S. 1982,On the Motion to Table S. 1982,Motion to Table Failed (44-52),"A bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans, and for other purposes.",44,52 2014-02-27,2,46,S. 1982,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S.1982),"Motion Rejected (56-41, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to veterans, and for other purposes.",56,41 2014-02-27,2,47,PN1079,On the Nomination PN1079,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Michael L. Connor, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior",97,0 2014-03-05,2,48,PN1241,On the Cloture Motion PN1241,Cloture Motion Rejected (47-52),"Debo P. Adegbile, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General",47,52 2014-03-05,2,49,PN1196,On the Cloture Motion PN1196,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-41),"Pedro A. Delgado Hernandez, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico",57,41 2014-03-05,2,50,PN1196,On the Nomination PN1196,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Pedro A. Delgado Hernandez, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico",98,0 2014-03-05,2,51,PN1190,On the Cloture Motion PN1190,Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-37),"Pamela L. Reeves, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee",62,37 2014-03-05,2,52,PN1190,On the Nomination PN1190,Nomination Confirmed (99-0),"Pamela L. Reeves, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee",99,0 2014-03-05,2,53,PN1191,On the Cloture Motion PN1191,Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-41),"Timothy L. Brooks, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas",59,41 2014-03-05,2,54,PN1191,On the Nomination PN1191,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Timothy L. Brooks, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas",100,0 2014-03-05,2,55,PN1199,On the Cloture Motion PN1199,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-43),"Vince Girdhari Chhabria, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",57,43 2014-03-05,2,56,PN1199,On the Nomination PN1199,Nomination Confirmed (58-41),"Vince Girdhari Chhabria, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California",58,41 2014-03-05,2,57,PN1106,On the Cloture Motion PN1106,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-45),"Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security",55,45 2014-03-06,2,58,PN1106,On the Nomination PN1106,Nomination Confirmed (58-42),"Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security",58,42 2014-03-06,2,59,S. 1752,On the Cloture Motion S. 1752,"Cloture Motion Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to reform procedures for determinations to proceed to trial by court-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and for other purposes.",55,45 2014-03-06,2,60,S. 1917,On the Cloture Motion S. 1917,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (100-0, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for additional enhancements of the sexual assault prevention and response activities of the Armed Forces.,100,0 2014-03-10,2,61,PN1181,On the Cloture Motion PN1181,Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-34),"Carolyn B. McHugh, of Utah, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit",62,34 2014-03-10,2,62,S. 1917,On Passage of the Bill S. 1917,Bill Passed (97-0),A bill to provide for additional enhancements of the sexual assault prevention and response activities of the Armed Forces.,97,0 2014-03-11,2,63,PN1200,On the Cloture Motion PN1200,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-43),"Matthew Frederick Leitman, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",55,43 2014-03-11,2,64,PN1201,On the Cloture Motion PN1201,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-42),"Judith Ellen Levy, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",56,42 2014-03-11,2,65,PN1202,On the Cloture Motion PN1202,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-43),"Laurie J. Michelson, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",56,43 2014-03-11,2,66,PN1204,On the Cloture Motion PN1204,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-42),"Linda Vivienne Parker, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",56,42 2014-03-12,2,67,PN1181,On the Nomination PN1181,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Carolyn B. McHugh, of Utah, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit",98,0 2014-03-12,2,68,PN1200,On the Nomination PN1200,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Matthew Frederick Leitman, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",98,0 2014-03-12,2,69,PN1201,On the Nomination PN1201,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Judith Ellen Levy, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",97,0 2014-03-12,2,70,PN1202,On the Nomination PN1202,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Laurie J. Michelson, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",98,0 2014-03-12,2,71,PN1204,On the Nomination PN1204,Nomination Confirmed (60-37),"Linda Vivienne Parker, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan",60,37 2014-03-12,2,72,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2812 to S. 1086 (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014),Amendment Agreed to (98-0),"To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in conjunction with the Secretary of Education, to conduct a review of Federal early learning and care programs and make recommendations for streamlining the various programs.",98,0 2014-03-12,2,73,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2822 to S. 1086 (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014),Amendment Agreed to (93-6),To reserve not less than 2 percent of the amount appropriated under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 in each fiscal year for payments to Indian tribes and tribal organizations.,93,6 2014-03-12,2,74,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2818 to S. 1086 (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014),Amendment Agreed to (98-0),To require a statewide child care disaster plan.,98,0 2014-03-13,2,75,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2830 to S. 1086 (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014),Amendment Agreed to (100-0),"To establish a $1,000,000 asset limit for eligibility for child care assistance.",100,0 2014-03-13,2,76,PN1179,On the Nomination PN1179,Nomination Confirmed (95-4),"Caroline Diane Krass, of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency",95,4 2014-03-13,2,77,S. 1086,On Passage of the Bill S. 1086,Bill Passed (96-2),"A bill to reauthorize and improve the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990, and for other purposes.",96,2 2014-03-13,2,78,H.R. 3370,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3370,"Bill Passed (72-22, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to delay the implementation of certain provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, and for other purposes.",72,22 2014-03-24,2,79,S. 2124,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2124,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (78-17, 3/5 majority required)","An original bill to support sovereignty and democracy in Ukraine, and for other purposes.",78,17 2014-03-26,2,80,PN1205,On the Cloture Motion PN1205,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-43),"Christopher Reid Cooper, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia",56,43 2014-03-26,2,81,PN1207,On the Cloture Motion PN1207,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-43),"M. Douglas Harpool, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri",56,43 2014-03-26,2,82,PN1209,On the Cloture Motion PN1209,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-43),"Gerald Austin McHugh, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",56,43 2014-03-26,2,83,PN1210,On the Cloture Motion PN1210,Cloture Motion Agreed to (75-23),"Edward G. Smith, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",75,23 2014-03-26,2,84,PN1205,On the Nomination PN1205,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Christopher Reid Cooper, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia",100,0 2014-03-26,2,85,PN1207,On the Nomination PN1207,Nomination Confirmed (93-5),"M. Douglas Harpool, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri",93,5 2014-03-26,2,86,PN1209,On the Nomination PN1209,Nomination Confirmed (59-41),"Gerald Austin McHugh, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",59,41 2014-03-26,2,87,PN1210,On the Nomination PN1210,Nomination Confirmed (69-31),"Edward G. Smith, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",69,31 2014-03-27,2,88,None,"On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2867 to H.R. 4152 (Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014)",Amendment Agreed to (98-2),In the nature of a substitute.,98,2 2014-03-27,2,89,PN1184,On the Cloture Motion PN1184,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-44),"John B. Owens, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit",54,44 2014-03-27,2,90,H.R. 3979,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 3979,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (65-34, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,65,34 2014-03-31,2,91,PN1184,On the Nomination PN1184,Nomination Confirmed (56-43),"John B. Owens, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit",56,43 2014-03-31,2,92,H.R. 4302,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: H.R. 4302),"Motion Agreed to (64-35, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Social Security Act to extend Medicare payments to physicians and other provisions of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.",64,35 2014-03-31,2,93,H.R. 4302,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4302,"Bill Passed (64-35, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Social Security Act to extend Medicare payments to physicians and other provisions of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.",64,35 2014-04-01,2,94,PN1122,On the Nomination PN1122,Nomination Confirmed (99-0),"Kevin Whitaker, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Colombia",99,0 2014-04-01,2,95,PN1243,On the Nomination PN1243,Nomination Confirmed (99-1),"John P. Carlin, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General",99,1 2014-04-02,2,96,None,On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2874 to H.R. 3979 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014),"Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required)",Of a perfecting nature.,61,38 2014-04-02,2,97,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2878 to S.Amdt. 2877 to H.R. 3979 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014),Motion to Table Failed (46-50),Of a perfecting nature.,46,50 2014-04-02,2,98,H.R. 3979,On the Motion to Table H.R. 3979,Motion to Table Agreed to (67-29),A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,67,29 2014-04-03,2,99,None,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2874),"Motion Agreed to (60-36, 3/5 majority required)",Of a perfecting nature.,60,36 2014-04-03,2,100,H.R. 3979,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3979,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-35, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,61,35 2014-04-07,2,101,H.R. 3979,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3979,Bill Passed (59-38),A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,59,38 2014-04-08,2,102,PN1074,On the Nomination PN1074,Nomination Confirmed (71-28),"Neil Gregory Kornze, of Nevada, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management",71,28 2014-04-09,2,103,S. 2199,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2199,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-44, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.",53,44 2014-04-09,2,104,PN1056,On the Nomination PN1056,Nomination Confirmed (75-21),"Wanda Felton, of New York, to be First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2017",75,21 2014-04-09,2,105,PN1063,On the Nomination PN1063,Nomination Confirmed (95-1),"Terrell McSweeny, of the District of Columbia, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the unexpired term of seven years from September 26, 2010",95,1 2014-04-10,2,106,PN1182,On the Cloture Motion PN1182,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-41),"Michelle T. Friedland, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit",56,41 2014-04-10,2,107,PN1182,On the Motion for Attendance PN1182,Motion for Attendance Agreed to (55-37),"Michelle T. Friedland, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit",55,37 2014-04-28,2,108,PN1182,On the Nomination PN1182,Nomination Confirmed (51-40),"Michelle T. Friedland, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit",51,40 2014-04-28,2,109,PN1156,On the Cloture Motion PN1156,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-42),"David Weil, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor",51,42 2014-04-28,2,110,PN1156,On the Nomination PN1156,Nomination Confirmed (51-42),"David Weil, of Massachusetts, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor",51,42 2014-04-29,2,111,PN1208,On the Cloture Motion PN1208,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-39),"Sheryl H. Lipman, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee",58,39 2014-04-29,2,112,PN1212,On the Cloture Motion PN1212,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-41),"Stanley Allen Bastian, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington",55,41 2014-04-29,2,113,PN1217,On the Cloture Motion PN1217,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-40),"Manish S. Shah, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois",57,40 2014-04-29,2,114,PN1206,On the Cloture Motion PN1206,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-39),"Daniel D. Crabtree, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas",57,39 2014-04-29,2,115,PN1211,On the Cloture Motion PN1211,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-41),"Cynthia Ann Bashant, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California",56,41 2014-04-29,2,116,PN1214,On the Cloture Motion PN1214,Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-34),"Jon David Levy, of Maine, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maine",63,34 2014-04-30,2,117,S. 2223,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2223,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (54-42, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend increased expensing limitations and the treatment of certain real property as section 179 property.,54,42 2014-04-30,2,118,PN1208,On the Nomination PN1208,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Sheryl H. Lipman, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee",95,0 2014-04-30,2,119,PN1212,On the Nomination PN1212,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Stanley Allen Bastian, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington",95,0 2014-04-30,2,120,PN1217,On the Nomination PN1217,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Manish S. Shah, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois",95,0 2014-04-30,2,121,PN1206,On the Nomination PN1206,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Daniel D. Crabtree, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas",94,0 2014-04-30,2,122,PN1211,On the Nomination PN1211,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Cynthia Ann Bashant, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California",94,0 2014-04-30,2,123,PN1214,On the Nomination PN1214,Nomination Confirmed (75-20),"Jon David Levy, of Maine, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maine",75,20 2014-05-01,2,124,PN1221,On the Cloture Motion PN1221,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-43),"Theodore David Chuang, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland",54,43 2014-05-01,2,125,PN1222,On the Cloture Motion PN1222,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-42),"George Jarrod Hazel, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland",55,42 2014-05-01,2,126,PN1183,On the Cloture Motion PN1183,Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-38),"Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit",60,38 2014-05-01,2,127,PN1221,On the Nomination PN1221,Nomination Confirmed (53-42),"Theodore David Chuang, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland",53,42 2014-05-01,2,128,PN1222,On the Nomination PN1222,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"George Jarrod Hazel, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland",95,0 2014-05-01,2,129,PN1071,On the Nomination PN1071,Nomination Confirmed (64-32),"Janice Marion Schneider, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior",64,32 2014-05-05,2,130,PN1183,On the Nomination PN1183,Nomination Confirmed (90-3),"Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit",90,3 2014-05-06,2,131,S. 2262,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2262,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (79-20, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.",79,20 2014-05-07,2,132,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3023 to S.Amdt. 3012 to S. 2262 (Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014),Motion to Table Failed (45-52),To change the enactment date.,45,52 2014-05-07,2,133,None,On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3025 to S. 2262 (Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014),Motion to Table Failed (45-51),To change the enactment date.,45,51 2014-05-08,2,134,PN1220,On the Cloture Motion PN1220,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-41),"Indira Talwani, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts",55,41 2014-05-08,2,135,PN1223,On the Cloture Motion PN1223,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-40),"James D. Peterson, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin",56,40 2014-05-08,2,136,PN1224,On the Cloture Motion PN1224,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-42),"Nancy J. Rosenstengel, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois",54,42 2014-05-08,2,137,PN1220,On the Nomination PN1220,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Indira Talwani, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts",94,0 2014-05-08,2,138,PN1223,On the Nomination PN1223,Nomination Confirmed (70-24),"James D. Peterson, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin",70,24 2014-05-08,2,139,PN1224,On the Nomination PN1224,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Nancy J. Rosenstengel, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois",95,0 2014-05-08,2,140,PN1186,On the Cloture Motion PN1186,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-37),"Robin S. Rosenbaum, of Florida, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit",57,37 2014-05-12,2,141,PN1186,On the Nomination PN1186,Nomination Confirmed (91-0),"Robin S. Rosenbaum, of Florida, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit",91,0 2014-05-12,2,142,S. 2262,On the Cloture Motion S. 2262,"Cloture Motion Rejected (55-36, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.",55,36 2014-05-13,2,143,H.R. 3474,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3474,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-3, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of the employer mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,96,3 2014-05-14,2,144,PN1215,On the Cloture Motion PN1215,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-37),"Steven Paul Logan, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",58,37 2014-05-14,2,145,PN1218,On the Cloture Motion PN1218,Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-35),"John Joseph Tuchi, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",62,35 2014-05-14,2,146,PN1213,On the Cloture Motion PN1213,Cloture Motion Agreed to (64-34),"Diane J. Humetewa, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",64,34 2014-05-14,2,147,PN1215,On the Nomination PN1215,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Steven Paul Logan, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",96,0 2014-05-14,2,148,PN1218,On the Nomination PN1218,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"John Joseph Tuchi, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",96,0 2014-05-14,2,149,PN1213,On the Nomination PN1213,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Diane J. Humetewa, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",96,0 2014-05-15,2,150,PN1189,On the Cloture Motion PN1189,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-35),"Rosemary Marquez, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",58,35 2014-05-15,2,151,PN1216,On the Cloture Motion PN1216,Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-35),"Douglas L. Rayes, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",59,35 2014-05-15,2,152,PN1233,On the Cloture Motion PN1233,Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-35),"James Alan Soto, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",61,35 2014-05-15,2,153,PN1189,On the Nomination PN1189,Nomination Confirmed (81-15),"Rosemary Marquez, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",81,15 2014-05-15,2,154,PN1216,On the Nomination PN1216,Nomination Confirmed (77-19),"Douglas L. Rayes, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",77,19 2014-05-15,2,155,PN1233,On the Nomination PN1233,Nomination Confirmed (93-1),"James Alan Soto, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona",93,1 2014-05-15,2,156,PN1188,On the Cloture Motion PN1188,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-36),"Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit",58,36 2014-05-15,2,157,None,On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3060 to H.R. 3474 (Hire More Heroes Act of 2014),"Cloture Motion Rejected (53-40, 3/5 majority required)",In the nature of a substitute.,53,40 2014-05-20,2,158,PN1188,On the Nomination PN1188,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit",97,0 2014-05-20,2,159,PN1343,On the Cloture Motion PN1343,Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-35),"Stanley Fischer, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2006",62,35 2014-05-21,2,160,PN1343,On the Nomination PN1343,Nomination Confirmed (68-27),"Stanley Fischer, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2006",68,27 2014-05-21,2,161,PN1185,On the Cloture Motion PN1185,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-43),"David Jeremiah Barron, of Massachusetts, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit",52,43 2014-05-22,2,162,PN1185,On the Nomination PN1185,Nomination Confirmed (53-45),"David Jeremiah Barron, of Massachusetts, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit",53,45 2014-05-22,2,163,H.R. 3080,On the Conference Report H.R. 3080,"Conference Report Agreed to (91-7, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes.",91,7 2014-06-02,2,164,PN1108,On the Cloture Motion PN1108,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-37),"Keith M. Harper, of Maryland, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as United States Representative to the UN Human Rights Council",51,37 2014-06-03,2,165,PN1108,On the Nomination PN1108,Nomination Confirmed (52-42),"Keith M. Harper, of Maryland, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as United States Representative to the UN Human Rights Council",52,42 2014-06-03,2,166,PN1289,On the Cloture Motion PN1289,Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44),"Sharon Y. Bowen, of New York, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring April 13, 2018",50,44 2014-06-03,2,167,PN1289,On the Nomination PN1289,Nomination Confirmed (48-46),"Sharon Y. Bowen, of New York, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring April 13, 2018",48,46 2014-06-03,2,168,PN1219,On the Cloture Motion PN1219,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-39),"Mark G. Mastroianni, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts",56,39 2014-06-03,2,169,PN1197,On the Cloture Motion PN1197,Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-35),"Bruce Howe Hendricks, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina",59,35 2014-06-03,2,170,PN1227,On the Cloture Motion PN1227,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-40),"Tanya S. Chutkan, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia",54,40 2014-06-04,2,171,PN1219,On the Nomination PN1219,Nomination Confirmed (92-2),"Mark G. Mastroianni, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts",92,2 2014-06-04,2,172,PN1197,On the Nomination PN1197,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Bruce Howe Hendricks, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina",95,0 2014-06-04,2,173,PN1227,On the Nomination PN1227,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Tanya S. Chutkan, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia",95,0 2014-06-04,2,174,PN1612,On the Cloture Motion PN1612,Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-28),"Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of West Virginia, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services",67,28 2014-06-05,2,175,PN1612,On the Nomination PN1612,Nomination Confirmed (78-17),"Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of West Virginia, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services",78,17 2014-06-09,2,176,PN1229,On the Cloture Motion PN1229,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-32),"M. Hannah Lauck, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia",52,32 2014-06-09,2,177,PN1232,On the Cloture Motion PN1232,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-33),"Leo T. Sorokin, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts",52,33 2014-06-09,2,178,PN1346,On the Cloture Motion PN1346,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-34),"Richard Franklin Boulware II, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada",53,34 2014-06-10,2,179,PN1229,On the Nomination PN1229,Nomination Confirmed (90-0),"M. Hannah Lauck, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia",90,0 2014-06-10,2,180,PN1232,On the Nomination PN1232,Nomination Confirmed (91-0),"Leo T. Sorokin, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts",91,0 2014-06-10,2,181,PN1346,On the Nomination PN1346,Nomination Confirmed (58-35),"Richard Franklin Boulware II, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada",58,35 2014-06-10,2,182,PN1344,On the Cloture Motion PN1344,Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-35),"Lael Brainard, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2012",59,35 2014-06-10,2,183,PN1350,On the Cloture Motion PN1350,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-36),"Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2014",58,36 2014-06-10,2,184,PN1342,On the Cloture Motion PN1342,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-38),"Stanley Fischer, of New York, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years",56,38 2014-06-11,2,185,S. 2432,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2432,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (56-38, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.",56,38 2014-06-11,2,186,H.R. 3230,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: H.R. 3230),"Motion Agreed to (75-19, 3/5 majority required)","To improve the access of veterans to medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.",75,19 2014-06-11,2,187,H.R. 3230,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3230,Bill Passed (93-3),"To improve the access of veterans to medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.",93,3 2014-06-12,2,188,PN1111,On the Nomination PN1111,Nomination Confirmed (52-41),"Crystal Nix-Hines, of California, for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of service as the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization",52,41 2014-06-12,2,189,PN1344,On the Nomination PN1344,Nomination Confirmed (61-31),"Lael Brainard, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2012",61,31 2014-06-12,2,190,PN1350,On the Nomination PN1350,Nomination Confirmed (67-24),"Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2014",67,24 2014-06-12,2,191,PN1342,On the Nomination PN1342,Nomination Confirmed (63-24),"Stanley Fischer, of New York, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years",63,24 2014-06-16,2,192,PN1347,On the Cloture Motion PN1347,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-37),"Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington",55,37 2014-06-16,2,193,PN1348,On the Cloture Motion PN1348,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-37),"Staci Michelle Yandle, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois",55,37 2014-06-16,2,194,PN1400,On the Cloture Motion PN1400,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-37),"Darrin P. Gayles, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida",55,37 2014-06-17,2,195,PN1347,On the Nomination PN1347,Nomination Confirmed (92-4),"Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington",92,4 2014-06-17,2,196,PN1348,On the Nomination PN1348,Nomination Confirmed (52-44),"Staci Michelle Yandle, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois",52,44 2014-06-17,2,197,PN1400,On the Nomination PN1400,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"Darrin P. Gayles, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida",98,0 2014-06-17,2,198,PN1244,On the Cloture Motion PN1244,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-43),"Peter Joseph Kadzik, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General",54,43 2014-06-17,2,199,PN1244,On the Nomination PN1244,Nomination Confirmed (55-43),"Peter Joseph Kadzik, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General",55,43 2014-06-17,2,200,H.R. 4660,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 4660,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (95-3, 3/5 majority required)","A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.",95,3 2014-06-19,2,201,PN1349,On the Nomination PN1349,Nomination Confirmed (54-38),"Gustavo Velasquez Aguilar, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development",54,38 2014-06-23,2,202,PN1399,On the Cloture Motion PN1399,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-30),"Paul G. Byron, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",53,30 2014-06-23,2,203,PN1401,On the Cloture Motion PN1401,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-31),"Carlos Eduardo Mendoza, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",53,31 2014-06-23,2,204,PN1398,On the Cloture Motion PN1398,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-31),"Beth Bloom, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida",53,31 2014-06-23,2,205,PN1717,On the Cloture Motion PN1717,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-32),"Geoffrey W. Crawford, of Vermont, to be United States District Judge for the District of Vermont",52,32 2014-06-24,2,206,PN1399,On the Nomination PN1399,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Paul G. Byron, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",94,0 2014-06-24,2,207,PN1401,On the Nomination PN1401,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Carlos Eduardo Mendoza, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida",94,0 2014-06-24,2,208,PN1398,On the Nomination PN1398,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Beth Bloom, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida",95,0 2014-06-24,2,209,PN1717,On the Nomination PN1717,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Geoffrey W. Crawford, of Vermont, to be United States District Judge for the District of Vermont",95,0 2014-06-24,2,210,PN1298,On the Cloture Motion PN1298,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-44),"Leon Rodriguez, of Maryland, to be Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security",52,44 2014-06-24,2,211,PN1298,On the Nomination PN1298,Nomination Confirmed (52-44),"Leon Rodriguez, of Maryland, to be Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security",52,44 2014-06-25,2,212,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3379 to S.Amdt. 3378 to H.R. 803 (SKILLS Act),Amendment Rejected (33-63),To make the appointment and certification of a new local board permissible instead of required.,33,63 2014-06-25,2,213,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3380 to S.Amdt. 3378 to H.R. 803 (SKILLS Act),Amendment Rejected (40-58),"To require that evaluation reports are due every fourth year, to establish a reservation of funds in a fiscal year in which a report is due, and to establish a reduction in funds if a report is not submitted.",40,58 2014-06-25,2,214,H.R. 803,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 803,Bill Passed (95-3),"An act to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce development system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training, and education programs in the United States, and to promote individual and national economic growth, and for other purposes.",95,3 2014-06-26,2,215,PN1397,On the Cloture Motion PN1397,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-39),"Cheryl Ann Krause, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit",57,39 2014-06-26,2,216,PN1704,On the Nomination PN1704,Nomination Confirmed (93-0),"Stuart E. Jones, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq",93,0 2014-07-07,2,217,PN1397,On the Nomination PN1397,Nomination Confirmed (93-0),"Cheryl Ann Krause, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit",93,0 2014-07-07,2,218,S. 2363,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2363,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (82-12, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes.",82,12 2014-07-09,2,219,PN1736,On the Nomination PN1736,Nomination Confirmed (71-26),"Julian Castro, of Texas, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development",71,26 2014-07-10,2,220,S. 2363,On the Cloture Motion S. 2363,"Cloture Motion Rejected (41-56, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes.",41,56 2014-07-10,2,221,PN1737,On the Nomination PN1737,Nomination Confirmed (75-22),"Shaun L. S. Donovan, of New York, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget",75,22 2014-07-15,2,222,PN1368,On the Cloture Motion PN1368,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-45),"Norman C. Bay, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2018",51,45 2014-07-15,2,223,PN1643,On the Cloture Motion PN1643,Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-10),"Cheryl A. LaFleur, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2019",85,10 2014-07-15,2,224,PN1368,On the Nomination PN1368,Nomination Confirmed (52-45),"Norman C. Bay, of New Mexico, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2018",52,45 2014-07-15,2,225,PN1643,On the Nomination PN1643,Nomination Confirmed (90-7),"Cheryl A. LaFleur, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2019",90,7 2014-07-16,2,226,PN1225,On the Cloture Motion PN1225,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-43),"Ronnie L. White, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri",54,43 2014-07-16,2,227,PN1225,On the Nomination PN1225,Nomination Confirmed (53-44),"Ronnie L. White, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri",53,44 2014-07-16,2,228,S. 2578,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2578,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to ensure that employers cannot interfere in their employees birth control and other health care decisions.,56,43 2014-07-17,2,229,None,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline re: Coburn Amdt. No. 3549),"Motion Rejected (48-49, 3/5 majority required)","To allow the Secretary to extend the deadline for collecting terrorism loss risk-spreading premiums if the mandatory recoupment is more than $1,000,000,000.",48,49 2014-07-17,2,230,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3551 to S. 2244 (Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014),Amendment Agreed to (97-0),To establish the Advisory Committee on Risk-Sharing Mechanisms.,97,0 2014-07-17,2,231,S. 2244,On Passage of the Bill S. 2244,Bill Passed (93-4),"A bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes.",93,4 2014-07-17,2,232,PN1187,On the Cloture Motion PN1187,Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-23),"Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit",68,23 2014-07-21,2,233,PN1187,On the Nomination PN1187,Nomination Confirmed (94-0),"Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit",94,0 2014-07-22,2,234,PN1551,On the Cloture Motion PN1551,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-43),"Andre Birotte, Jr., of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California",56,43 2014-07-22,2,235,PN1476,On the Cloture Motion PN1476,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-42),"Robin L. Rosenberg, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida",58,42 2014-07-22,2,236,PN1516,On the Cloture Motion PN1516,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-39),"John W. deGravelles, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana",57,39 2014-07-22,2,237,PN1551,On the Nomination PN1551,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Andre Birotte, Jr., of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California",100,0 2014-07-22,2,238,PN1476,On the Nomination PN1476,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Robin L. Rosenberg, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida",100,0 2014-07-22,2,239,PN1516,On the Nomination PN1516,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"John W. deGravelles, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana",100,0 2014-07-23,2,240,S. 2569,On the Cloture Motion S. 2569,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-7, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to America.,93,7 2014-07-24,2,241,PN1696,On the Cloture Motion PN1696,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-41),"Pamela Harris, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit",54,41 2014-07-28,2,242,PN1696,On the Nomination PN1696,Nomination Confirmed (50-43),"Pamela Harris, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit",50,43 2014-07-29,2,243,PN1833,On the Nomination PN1833,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Robert Alan McDonald, of Ohio, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs",97,0 2014-07-29,2,244,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3582 to H.R. 5021 (Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014),"Amendment Agreed to (71-26, 3/5 majority required)",To modify the provisions relating to revenue.,71,26 2014-07-29,2,245,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3583 to H.R. 5021 (Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014),"Amendment Agreed to (66-31, 3/5 majority required)",In the nature of a substitute.,66,31 2014-07-29,2,246,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3584 to H.R. 5021 (Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014),"Amendment Rejected (28-69, 3/5 majority required)",To empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway programs and mass transit programs.,28,69 2014-07-29,2,247,None,On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3585 to H.R. 5021 (Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014),"Amendment Rejected (47-50, 3/5 majority required)",To ease Federal burdens on State and local governments recovering from catastrophic events.,47,50 2014-07-29,2,248,H.R. 5021,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5021,"Bill Passed (79-18, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.",79,18 2014-07-30,2,249,S. 2569,On the Cloture Motion S. 2569,"Cloture Motion Rejected (54-42, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to America.,54,42 2014-07-30,2,250,S. 2648,On the Cloture Motion S. 2648,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-33, 3/5 majority required)","A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",63,33 2014-07-31,2,251,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3751 to S.Amdt. 3750 to S. 2648 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014)",Motion to Table Failed (43-52),Of a perfecting nature.,43,52 2014-07-31,2,252,S. 2648,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S.2648),"Motion Rejected (50-44, 3/5 majority required)","A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.",50,44 2014-07-31,2,253,H.R. 3230,On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Conference Report on H.R. 3230),"Motion Agreed to (86-8, 3/5 majority required)","To improve the access of veterans to medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.",86,8 2014-07-31,2,254,H.R. 3230,On the Conference Report H.R. 3230,"Conference Report Agreed to (91-3, 3/5 majority required)","To improve the access of veterans to medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.",91,3 2014-07-31,2,255,H.R. 5021,On the Motion (Motion to Recede in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5021),Motion Agreed to (81-13),"A bill to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.",81,13 2014-07-31,2,256,PN1180,On the Cloture Motion PN1180,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-33),"Jill A. Pryor, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit",58,33 2014-09-08,2,257,PN1180,On the Nomination PN1180,Nomination Confirmed (97-0),"Jill A. Pryor, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit",97,0 2014-09-08,2,258,PN1263,On the Nomination PN1263,Nomination Confirmed (54-43),"Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2014",54,43 2014-09-08,2,259,S.J.Res. 19,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 19,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (79-18, 3/5 majority required)",A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.,79,18 2014-09-10,2,260,S. 2199,On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2199,"Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (73-25, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.",73,25 2014-09-11,2,261,S.J.Res. 19,On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 19,"Cloture Motion Rejected (54-42, 3/5 majority required)",A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.,54,42 2014-09-15,2,262,S. 2199,On the Cloture Motion S. 2199,"Cloture Motion Rejected (52-40, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.",52,40 2014-09-15,2,263,PN1930,On the Cloture Motion PN1930,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-39),"Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2015",52,39 2014-09-15,2,264,PN1931,On the Cloture Motion PN1931,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-37),"Stephen G. Burns, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2019",54,37 2014-09-16,2,265,PN1930,On the Nomination PN1930,Nomination Confirmed (56-44),"Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2015",56,44 2014-09-16,2,266,PN1931,On the Nomination PN1931,Nomination Confirmed (60-40),"Stephen G. Burns, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2019",60,40 2014-09-17,2,267,PN1738,On the Nomination PN1738,Nomination Confirmed (98-0),"John R. Bass, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey",98,0 2014-09-18,2,268,None,"On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3852 to S.Amdt. 3851 to H.J.Res. 124 (Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015)",Motion to Table Failed (50-50),Of a perfecting nature.,50,50 2014-09-18,2,269,H.J.Res. 124,On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 124,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (73-27, 3/5 majority required)","A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other purposes.",73,27 2014-09-18,2,270,H.J.Res. 124,On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 124,Joint Resolution Passed (78-22),"A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other purposes.",78,22 2014-11-12,2,271,PN1552,On the Cloture Motion PN1552,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-45),"Randolph D. Moss, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia",53,45 2014-11-12,2,272,PN1230,On the Cloture Motion PN1230,Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-30),"Leigh Martin May, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia",67,30 2014-11-13,2,273,PN1552,On the Nomination PN1552,Nomination Confirmed (54-45),"Randolph D. Moss, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia",54,45 2014-11-13,2,274,PN1230,On the Nomination PN1230,Nomination Confirmed (99-0),"Leigh Martin May, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia",99,0 2014-11-13,2,275,S. 1086,On the Cloture Motion S. 1086,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-1, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to reauthorize and improve the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990, and for other purposes.",96,1 2014-11-17,2,276,S. 1086,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.1086),Motion Agreed to (88-1),"A bill to reauthorize and improve the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990, and for other purposes.",88,1 2014-11-17,2,277,PN1515,On the Cloture Motion PN1515,Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-28),"Leslie Joyce Abrams, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia",68,28 2014-11-17,2,278,PN1228,On the Cloture Motion PN1228,Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-29),"Mark Howard Cohen, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia",67,29 2014-11-17,2,279,PN1231,On the Cloture Motion PN1231,Cloture Motion Agreed to (66-29),"Eleanor Louise Ross, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia",66,29 2014-11-18,2,280,S. 2280,On Passage of the Bill S. 2280,"Bill Defeated (59-41, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.,59,41 2014-11-18,2,281,PN1515,On the Nomination PN1515,Nomination Confirmed (100-0),"Leslie Joyce Abrams, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia",100,0 2014-11-18,2,282,S. 2685,On the Cloture Motion S. 2685,"Cloture Motion Rejected (58-42, 3/5 majority required)","A bill to reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes.",58,42 2014-11-19,2,283,PN1613,On the Cloture Motion PN1613,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-39),"Pamela Pepper, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin",58,39 2014-11-19,2,284,PN1697,On the Cloture Motion PN1697,Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-42),"Brenda K. Sannes, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York",55,42 2014-11-19,2,285,PN1812,On the Cloture Motion PN1812,Cloture Motion Agreed to (56-40),"Madeline Cox Arleo, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey",56,40 2014-11-19,2,286,PN1774,On the Cloture Motion PN1774,Cloture Motion Agreed to (58-38),"Wendy Beetlestone, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",58,38 2014-11-19,2,287,PN1775,On the Cloture Motion PN1775,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-44),"Victor Allen Bolden, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut",51,44 2014-11-20,2,288,PN1613,On the Nomination PN1613,Nomination Confirmed (95-0),"Pamela Pepper, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin",95,0 2014-11-20,2,289,PN1697,On the Nomination PN1697,Nomination Confirmed (96-0),"Brenda K. Sannes, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York",96,0 2014-11-20,2,290,PN1775,On the Nomination PN1775,Nomination Confirmed (49-46),"Victor Allen Bolden, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut",49,46 2014-12-01,2,291,PN1133,On the Cloture Motion PN1133,Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-36),"Noah Bryson Mamet, of California, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic",50,36 2014-12-01,2,292,PN1150,On the Cloture Motion PN1150,Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-36),"Colleen Bradley Bell, of California, to be Ambassador to Hungary",50,36 2014-12-02,2,293,PN1133,On the Nomination PN1133,Nomination Confirmed (50-43),"Noah Bryson Mamet, of California, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic",50,43 2014-12-02,2,294,PN1150,On the Nomination PN1150,Nomination Confirmed (52-42),"Colleen Bradley Bell, of California, to be Ambassador to Hungary",52,42 2014-12-02,2,295,PN1503,On the Cloture Motion PN1503,Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-34),"Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development",59,34 2014-12-02,2,296,PN1705,On the Cloture Motion PN1705,Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-40),"Robert S. Adler, of the District of Columbia, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2014",52,40 2014-12-02,2,297,PN1503,On the Nomination PN1503,Nomination Confirmed (68-28),"Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development",68,28 2014-12-02,2,298,PN1705,On the Nomination PN1705,Nomination Confirmed (53-44),"Robert S. Adler, of the District of Columbia, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2014",53,44 2014-12-02,2,299,PN2028,On the Cloture Motion PN2028,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-39),"Charlotte A. Burrows, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2019",57,39 2014-12-02,2,300,PN1978,On the Cloture Motion PN1978,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-43),"P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term of four years",54,43 2014-12-03,2,301,PN2028,On the Nomination PN2028,Nomination Confirmed (93-2),"Charlotte A. Burrows, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2019",93,2 2014-12-03,2,302,PN1978,On the Nomination PN1978,Nomination Confirmed (53-43),"P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term of four years",53,43 2014-12-03,2,303,PN1805,On the Cloture Motion PN1805,Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-31),"David J. Hale, of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky",65,31 2014-12-03,2,304,PN1776,On the Cloture Motion PN1776,Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-36),"Mark A. Kearney, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",60,36 2014-12-03,2,305,PN1778,On the Cloture Motion PN1778,Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-28),"Gerald J. Pappert, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",67,28 2014-12-03,2,306,PN1073,On the Cloture Motion PN1073,Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-25),"Franklin M. Orr, Jr., of California, to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy",71,25 2014-12-03,2,307,PN1255,On the Cloture Motion PN1255,Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-27),"Joseph S. Hezir, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy",68,27 2014-12-04,2,308,PN1255,On the Nomination PN1255,Nomination Confirmed (89-3),"Joseph S. Hezir, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy",89,3 2014-12-04,2,309,PN1807,On the Cloture Motion PN1807,Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-24),"Gregory N. Stivers, of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky",69,24 2014-12-04,2,310,PN1777,On the Cloture Motion PN1777,Cloture Motion Agreed to (66-26),"Joseph F. Leeson, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",66,26 2014-12-04,2,311,PN1565,On the Cloture Motion PN1565,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-36),"Lydia Kay Griggsby, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years",53,36 2014-12-04,2,312,PN1777,On the Nomination PN1777,Nomination Confirmed (76-16),"Joseph F. Leeson, Jr., of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",76,16 2014-12-04,2,313,PN2135,On the Cloture Motion PN2135,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-40),"Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2018",53,40 2014-12-04,2,314,PN2124,On the Cloture Motion PN2124,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-42),"Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2019",51,42 2014-12-04,2,315,PN1069,On the Cloture Motion PN1069,Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-34),"Ellen Dudley Williams, of Maryland, to be Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Department of Energy",57,34 2014-12-08,2,316,PN2135,On the Nomination PN2135,Nomination Confirmed (52-40),"Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2018",52,40 2014-12-08,2,317,PN2124,On the Nomination PN2124,Nomination Confirmed (54-40),"Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2019",54,40 2014-12-09,2,318,PN1987,On the Cloture Motion PN1987,Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-32),"Virginia Tyler Lodge, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2019",63,32 2014-12-09,2,319,PN1988,On the Cloture Motion PN1988,Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-31),"Ronald Anderson Walter, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2019",65,31 2014-12-09,2,320,PN1987,On the Nomination PN1987,Nomination Confirmed (86-12),"Virginia Tyler Lodge, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2019",86,12 2014-12-09,2,321,PN1988,On the Nomination PN1988,Nomination Confirmed (86-12),"Ronald Anderson Walter, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2019",86,12 2014-12-11,2,322,H.R. 3979,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3979,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-14, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,85,14 2014-12-12,2,323,H.R. 3979,On the Motion to Refer H.R. 3979,"Motion to Refer Rejected (18-82, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,18,82 2014-12-12,2,324,H.R. 3979,On the Decision of the Chair H.R. 3979,Decision of Chair Sustained (55-45),A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,55,45 2014-12-12,2,325,H.R. 3979,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3979),"Motion Agreed to (89-11, 3/5 majority required)",A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.,89,11 2014-12-12,2,326,PN1937,On the Nomination PN1937,Nomination Confirmed (62-35),"David Nathan Saperstein, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom",62,35 2014-12-13,2,327,PN1996,On the Motion to Proceed PN1996,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (48-35),"Sarah R. Saldana, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security",48,35 2014-12-13,2,328,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-40),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",52,40 2014-12-13,2,329,PN1808,On the Motion to Proceed PN1808,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"Carolyn Watts Colvin, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2019",52,41 2014-12-13,2,330,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-41),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",51,41 2014-12-13,2,331,PN1160,On the Motion to Proceed PN1160,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-40),"Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Massachusetts, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years",52,40 2014-12-13,2,332,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",52,41 2014-12-13,2,333,PN2123,On the Motion to Proceed PN2123,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"Antony Blinken, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of State",52,41 2014-12-13,2,334,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",52,41 2014-12-13,2,335,PN1099,On the Motion to Proceed PN1099,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"Frank A. Rose, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Verification and Compliance)",52,41 2014-12-13,2,336,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",52,41 2014-12-13,2,337,PN1986,On the Motion to Proceed PN1986,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (50-41),"Colette Dodson Honorable, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2017",50,41 2014-12-13,2,338,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-40),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",53,40 2014-12-13,2,339,PN1753,On the Motion to Proceed PN1753,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-41),"Daniel J. Santos, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2017",52,41 2014-12-13,2,340,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-42),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",52,42 2014-12-13,2,341,PN1504,On the Motion to Proceed PN1504,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"Estevan R. Lopez, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of Reclamation",54,42 2014-12-13,2,342,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",54,42 2014-12-13,2,343,PN1732,On the Motion to Proceed PN1732,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-42),"Marcus Dwayne Jadotte, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce",53,42 2014-12-13,2,344,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",54,42 2014-12-13,2,345,PN1561,On the Motion to Proceed PN1561,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"Jonathan Nicholas Stivers, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development",54,42 2014-12-13,2,346,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",54,42 2014-12-13,2,347,PN1297,On the Motion to Proceed PN1297,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-42),"John Charles Cruden, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General",53,42 2014-12-13,2,348,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",54,42 2014-12-13,2,349,PN1070,On the Motion to Proceed PN1070,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"Christopher Smith, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy)",54,42 2014-12-13,2,350,H.R. 83,On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 83,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-42),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",53,42 2014-12-13,2,351,PN1345,On the Motion to Proceed PN1345,Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54-42),"Stephen R. Bough, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri",54,42 2014-12-13,2,352,H.R. 83,On the Cloture Motion H.R. 83,"Cloture Motion Agreed to (77-19, 3/5 majority required)","To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",77,19 2014-12-13,2,353,H.R. 83,On the Point of Order H.R. 83,Point of Order Not Well Taken (22-74),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",22,74 2014-12-13,2,354,H.R. 83,On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 83),Motion Agreed to (56-40),"To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.",56,40 2014-12-15,2,355,PN1160,On the Cloture Motion PN1160,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-43),"Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Massachusetts, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years",51,43 2014-12-15,2,356,PN1160,On the Nomination PN1160,Nomination Confirmed (51-43),"Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Massachusetts, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years",51,43 2014-12-15,2,357,PN1753,On the Cloture Motion PN1753,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-39),"Daniel J. Santos, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2017",54,39 2014-12-15,2,358,PN1099,On the Cloture Motion PN1099,Cloture Motion Agreed to (54-39),"Frank A. Rose, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Verification and Compliance)",54,39 2014-12-16,2,359,PN1996,On the Cloture Motion PN1996,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-41),"Sarah R. Saldana, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security",53,41 2014-12-16,2,360,PN1996,On the Nomination PN1996,Nomination Confirmed (55-39),"Sarah R. Saldana, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security",55,39 2014-12-16,2,361,PN2123,On the Cloture Motion PN2123,Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-40),"Antony Blinken, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of State",53,40 2014-12-16,2,362,PN2123,On the Nomination PN2123,Nomination Confirmed (55-38),"Antony Blinken, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of State",55,38 2014-12-16,2,363,PN1986,On the Cloture Motion PN1986,Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-28),"Colette Dodson Honorable, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2017",65,28 2014-12-16,2,364,H.R. 5771,On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5771,"Bill Passed (76-16, 3/5 majority required)","To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions and make technical corrections, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts established under State programs for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes.",76,16 2014-12-16,2,365,PN1345,On the Cloture Motion PN1345,Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-38),"Stephen R. Bough, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri",51,38 2014-12-16,2,366,PN1345,On the Nomination PN1345,Nomination Confirmed (51-38),"Stephen R. Bough, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri",51,38