S. Amdt. 183 - To Prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from Promulgating Any Regulation Concerning, Taking Action Relating To, or Taking into Consideration the Emission of a Greenhouse Gas to Address Climate Change.
112th Congress (2011-2012) View amendment details
- Sponsor:
- Mitch McConnell
This is an amendment to S. 493 - SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011
Senate Vote: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 183 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
DID NOT PASS on April 6, 2011.
3/5 required to pass
voted YES: 50
voted NO: 50
0 voted present/not voting
Other Votes:
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011
S. 493 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011
- SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011
- Sponsor
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Accounting and auditing
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Business investment and capital
- Congressional oversight
- Economic development
- Employment and training programs
- Energy research
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health programs administration and funding
- Intellectual property
- Medical research
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- Performance measurement
- Product development and innovation
- Public contracts and procurement
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Rural conditions and development
- Science and engineering education
- Small Business Administration
- Small business
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Unemployment
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Women in business
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/04/2011 Referred to Committee Amendments (150 proposed) - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate On the Motion to Proceed S. 493 3/14/2011 This motion PASSED the Senate 84 voted YES 12 voted NO 4 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 182 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 3/16/2011 This amendment PASSED the Senate 98 voted YES 1 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 193 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 3/16/2011 This amendment PASSED the Senate 99 voted YES 0 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 216 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 3/16/2011 This amendment PASSED the Senate 99 voted YES 0 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table S. 493 4/05/2011 This motion PASSED the Senate 90 voted YES 10 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Amendment SA 184 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 4/06/2011 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 217 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 4/06/2011 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 236 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 7 voted YES 93 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 277 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 7 voted YES 93 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 215 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 12 voted YES 88 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingcurrently selected Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 183 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 50 voted YES 50 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 281 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment PASSED the Senate 100 voted YES 0 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 286 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 57 voted YES 43 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 273 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 4/06/2011 This amendment PASSED the Senate 64 voted YES 36 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Cloture Motion S. 493 5/04/2011 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 52 voted YES 44 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/04/2011 3/04/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Put on a legislative calendar 3/09/2011 Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. 3/09/2011 Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported with amendments. Without written report. Put on a legislative calendar 3/09/2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17. 3/10/2011 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 3/10/2011 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate. 3/10/2011 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. 3/14/2011 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. select this vote Vote 3/14/2011 On the Motion to Proceed S. 493 3/15/2011 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 3/15/2011 The committee reported amendments were agreed to by Unanimous Consent. 3/15/2011 Amendment SA 161 proposed by Senator Inhofe for Senator Johanns. 3/15/2011 Amendment SA 178 proposed by Senator Vitter. 3/15/2011 Amendment SA 182 proposed by Senator Nelson NE. 3/15/2011 Amendment SA 183 proposed by Senator McConnell. 3/15/2011 Amendment SA 193 proposed by Senator Snowe. 3/16/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/16/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/16/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/16/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/16/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 184 proposed by Senator Coburn. 3/16/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 197 proposed by Senator Hutchison. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 199 proposed by Senator Paul. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 207 proposed by Senator Sanders. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 216 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Casey. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 229 proposed by Senator Pryor. 3/16/2011 Amendment SA 186 proposed by Senator Cornyn. select this vote Vote 3/16/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 182 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 3/16/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 193 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 3/16/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 216 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/17/2011 Amendment SA 244 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 183. 3/17/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/28/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/29/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Motion by Senator Paul to commit to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to report back forthwith with instructions (SA 276) made in Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 3/30/2011 Amendment SA 276 proposed by Senator Paul. 3/30/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/05/2011 SA 276 fell when the motion to table the motion to commit the bill (S. 493) to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to report back forthwith with instructions (SA 276) was agreed to. 4/05/2011 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 4/05/2011 On the Motion to Table S. 493 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 184 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 215 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Rockefeller. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 217 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Coburn. select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 217 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 236 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Baucus. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 240 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Cardin. 4/06/2011 Considered by Senate. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 253 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Snowe. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 273 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Coburn. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 277 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Stabenow. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 281 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Coburn. 4/06/2011 Amendment SA 286 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Inouye. 4/06/2011 Proposed amendment SA 161 withdrawn in Senate. 4/06/2011 Proposed amendment SA 244 withdrawn in Senate. select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 236 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 277 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 215 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) currently selected Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 183 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 281 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 286 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) select this vote Vote 4/06/2011 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 273 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011) 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Cloture motion on the bill (S. 493) presented in Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. 5/02/2011 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 5/04/2011 On the Cloture Motion S. 493 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status S. Amdt. 161 Johanns, Mike [R-NE] March 14, 2011 Withdrawn on April 5, 2011. To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 162 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 163 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 164 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 165 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 166 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 167 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 168 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 169 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] March 14, 2011 Offered on March 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 170 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 171 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 172 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 173 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 174 Rubio, Marco [R-FL] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 175 Rubio, Marco [R-FL] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 176 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 177 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 178 Vitter, David [R-LA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. To require the Federal Government to sell off unused Federal real property.
S. Amdt. 179 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 181 Vitter, David [R-LA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 182 Nelson, Ben [D-NE] March 15, 2011 Passed by roll call vote on March 15, 2011. Of a perfecting nature.
currently selected S. Amdt. 183 McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] March 15, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change.
Actions
March 14, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 183 proposed by Senator McConnell.
March 15, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
March 16, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
March 27, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
March 28, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
March 29, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
April 4, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
April 5, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
April 6, 2011, 1:10 pm ET - On the Amendment S.Amdt. 183 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)Full Text of this Amendment
SA 183. Mr. McCONNELL proposed an amendment to the bill S. 493, to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes; as follows:
At the end, add the following:
TITLE VI--ENERGY TAX PREVENTION
SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the "Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011".
SEC. 602. NO REGULATION OF EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES.
(a) In General.--Title III of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7601 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:
"SEC. 330. NO REGULATION OF EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES.
"(a) Definition.--In this section, the term `greenhouse gas' means any of the following:
"(1) Water vapor.
"(2) Carbon dioxide.
"(3) Methane.
"(4) Nitrous oxide.
"(5) Sulfur hexafluoride.
"(6) Hydrofluorocarbons.
"(7) Perfluorocarbons.
"(8) Any other substance subject to, or proposed to be subject to, regulation, action, or consideration under this Act to address climate change.
"(b) Limitation on Agency Action.--
"(1) LIMITATION.--
"(A) IN GENERAL.--The Administrator may not, under this Act, promulgate any regulation concerning, take action relating to, or take into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change.
"(B) AIR POLLUTANT DEFINITION.--The definition of the term `air pollutant' in section 302(g) does not include a greenhouse gas. Nothwithstanding the previous sentence, such definition may include a greenhouse gas for purposes of addressing concerns other than climate change.
"(2) EXCEPTIONS.--Paragraph (1) does not prohibit the following:
"(A) Notwithstanding paragraph (4)(B), implementation and enforcement of the rule entitled `Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards' (75 Fed. Reg. 25324 (May 7, 2010) and without further revision) and finalization, implementation, enforcement, and revision of the proposed rule entitled `Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles' published at 75 Fed. Reg. 74152 (November
30, 2010).
"(B) Implementation and enforcement of section 211(o).
"(C) Statutorily authorized Federal research, development, and demonstration programs addressing climate change.
"(D) Implementation and enforcement of title VI to the extent such implementation or enforcement only involves one or more class I or class II substances (as such terms are defined in section 601).
"(E) Implementation and enforcement of section 821 (42 U.S.C. 7651k note) of Public Law 101-549 (commonly referred to as the `Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990').
"(3) INAPPLICABILITY OF PROVISIONS.--Nothing listed in paragraph (2) shall cause a greenhouse gas to be subject to part C of title I (relating to prevention of significant deterioration of air quality) or considered an air pollutant for purposes of title V (relating to air permits).
"(4) CERTAIN PRIOR AGENCY ACTIONS.--The following rules, and actions (including any supplement or revision to such rules and actions) are repealed and shall have no legal effect:
"(A) `Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases', published at 74 Fed. Reg. 56260 (October 30, 2009).
"(B) `Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act' published at 74 Fed. Reg. 66496 (Dec. 15, 2009).
"(C) `Reconsideration of the Interpretation of Regulations That Determine Pollutants Covered by Clean Air Act Permitting Programs' published at 75 Fed. Reg. 17004 (April 2, 2010) and the memorandum from Stephen L. Johnson, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, to EPA Regional Administrators, concerning `EPA's Interpretation of Regulations that Determine Pollutants Covered by Federal Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permit Program' (Dec. 18, 2008).
"(D) `Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Title V Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 31514 (June 3, 2010).
"(E) `Action To Ensure Authority To Issue Permits Under the Prevention of Significant Deterioration Program to Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Finding of Substantial Inadequacy and SIP Call', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 77698 (December 13, 2010).
"(F) `Action to Ensure Authority to Issue Permits Under the Prevention of Significant Deterioration Program to Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Finding of Failure to Submit State Implementation Plan Revisions Required for Greenhouse Gases', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 81874 (December 29, 2010).
"(G) `Action To Ensure Authority To Issue Permits Under the Prevention of Significant Deterioration Program to Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Federal Implementation Plan', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 82246 (December 30, 2010).
"(H) `Action To Ensure Authority To Implement Title V Permitting Programs Under the Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 82254 (December 30, 2010).
"(I) `Determinations Concerning Need for Error Correction, Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval, and Federal Implementation Plan Regarding Texas Prevention of Significant Deterioration Program', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 82430 (December 30, 2010).
"(J) `Limitation of Approval of Prevention of Significant Deterioration Provisions Concerning Greenhouse Gas Emitting-Sources in State Implementation Plans; Final Rule', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 82536 (December 30, 2010).
"(K) `Determinations Concerning Need for Error Correction, Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval, and Federal Implementation Plan Regarding Texas Prevention of Significant Deterioration Program; Proposed Rule', published at 75 Fed. Reg. 82365 (December 30, 2010).
"(L) Except for action listed in paragraph (2), any other Federal action under this Act occurring before the date of enactment of this section that applies a stationary source permitting requirement or an emissions standard for a greenhouse gas to address climate change.
"(5) STATE ACTION.--
"(A) NO LIMITATION.--This section does not limit or otherwise affect the authority of a State to adopt, amend, enforce, or repeal State laws and regulations pertaining to the emission of a greenhouse gas.
"(B) EXCEPTION.--
"(i) RULE.--Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), any provision described in clause (ii)--
"(I) is not federally enforceable;
"(II) is not deemed to be a part of Federal law; and
"(III) is deemed to be stricken from the plan described in clause (ii)(I) or the program or permit described in clause (ii)(II), as applicable.
"(ii) PROVISIONS DEFINED.--For purposes of clause (i), the term `provision' means any provision that--
"(I) is contained in a State implementation plan under section 110 and authorizes or requires a limitation on, or imposes a permit requirement for, the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change; or
"(II) is part of an operating permit program under title V, or a permit issued pursuant to title V, and authorizes or requires a limitation on the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change.
"(C) ACTION BY ADMINISTRATOR.--The Administrator may not approve or make federally enforceable any provision described in subparagraph (B)(ii).".
SEC. 603. PRESERVING ONE NATIONAL STANDARD FOR AUTOMOBILES.
Section 209(b) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7543) is amended by adding at the end the following:
"(4) With respect to standards for emissions of greenhouse gases (as defined in section 330) for model year 2017 or any subsequent model year for new motor vehicles and new motor vehicle engines--
"(A) the Administrator may not waive application of subsection (a); and
"(B) no waiver granted prior to the date of enactment of this paragraph may be considered to waive the application of subsection (a).".
(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on Mar 15, 2011.)
select this vote S. Amdt. 184 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Passed by voice vote on April 5, 2011. To provide a list of programs administered by every Federal department and agency.
S. Amdt. 185 Cornyn, John [R-TX] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 186 Cornyn, John [R-TX] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending.
S. Amdt. 187 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 188 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 189 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 190 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 191 Casey, Robert [D-PA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 192 Casey, Robert [D-PA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 193 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] March 15, 2011 Passed by roll call vote on March 15, 2011. To strike the Federal authorization of the National Veterans Business Development Corporation.
S. Amdt. 194 Collins, Susan [R-ME] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 195 Collins, Susan [R-ME] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 196 Collins, Susan [R-ME] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 197 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. To delay the implementation of the health reform law in the United States until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits.
S. Amdt. 198 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 199 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. To cut $200,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011.
S. Amdt. 200 Vitter, David [R-LA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 201 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 202 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 203 Vitter, David [R-LA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 204 Vitter, David [R-LA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 205 Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 206 Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 207 Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. To express the sense of the Senate that Social Security benefits for current and future beneficiaries should not be cut and that the Social Security program should not be privatized as part of any legislation to reduce the Federal deficit.
S. Amdt. 208 Brown, Scott [R-MA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 209 Brown, Scott [R-MA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 210 Brown, Scott [R-MA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 211 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 212 Brown, Scott [R-MA] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 213 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 214 Nelson, Ben [D-NE] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 215 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] March 15, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions.
select this vote S. Amdt. 216 Casey, Robert [D-PA] March 15, 2011 Passed by roll call vote on March 15, 2011. To require contractors to notify small business concerns that have been included in offers relating to contracts let by Federal agencies.
select this vote S. Amdt. 217 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Passed by voice vote on April 5, 2011. To save at least $8.5 million annually by eliminating an unnecessary program to provide federal funding for covered bridges.
S. Amdt. 218 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 219 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 220 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 221 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 222 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 223 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 224 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 225 Thune, John [R-SD] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 226 Thune, John [R-SD] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 227 Thune, John [R-SD] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 228 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 15, 2011 Offered on March 14, 2011. S. Amdt. 229 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. To establish the Patriot Express Loan Program under which the Small Business Administration may make loans to members of the military community wanting to start or expand small business concerns, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 230 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 231 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 232 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 233 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 234 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 235 Levin, Carl [D-MI] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 236 Baucus, Max [D-MT] March 16, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources.
S. Amdt. 237 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 238 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 239 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 240 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. To reinstate the increase in the surety bond guarantee limits for the Small Business Administration.
S. Amdt. 241 Risch, James [R-ID] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 242 Udall, Mark [D-CO] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 243 Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] March 16, 2011 Offered on March 15, 2011. S. Amdt. 244 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 17, 2011 Withdrawn on April 5, 2011. To change the enactment date.
S. Amdt. 245 Kirk, Mark [R-IL] March 17, 2011 Offered on March 16, 2011. S. Amdt. 246 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] March 17, 2011 Offered on March 16, 2011. S. Amdt. 247 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] March 17, 2011 Offered on March 16, 2011. S. Amdt. 248 Collins, Susan [R-ME] March 17, 2011 Offered on March 16, 2011. S. Amdt. 249 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 17, 2011 Offered on March 16, 2011. S. Amdt. 250 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 251 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 252 McCain, John [R-AZ] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 253 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. To prevent fraud in small business contracting.
S. Amdt. 254 Kirk, Mark [R-IL] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 255 Kirk, Mark [R-IL] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 256 Hatch, Orrin [R-UT] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 257 Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] March 28, 2011 Offered on March 27, 2011. S. Amdt. 258 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 259 Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 260 Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 261 Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 262 Bennet, Michael [D-CO] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 263 Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 264 Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 265 Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 266 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 267 Tester, Jon [D-MT] March 29, 2011 Offered on March 28, 2011. S. Amdt. 268 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. S. Amdt. 269 McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. S. Amdt. 270 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. S. Amdt. 271 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. S. Amdt. 272 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 273 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 30, 2011 Passed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To save at least $5 billion by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping government programs.
S. Amdt. 274 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. S. Amdt. 275 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. S. Amdt. 276 Paul, Rand [R-KY] March 30, 2011 Offered on March 29, 2011. Of a perfecting nature.
select this vote S. Amdt. 277 Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] March 30, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program.
S. Amdt. 278 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 31, 2011 Offered on March 30, 2011. S. Amdt. 279 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 31, 2011 Offered on March 30, 2011. S. Amdt. 280 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] March 31, 2011 Offered on March 30, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 281 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 31, 2011 Passed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To save at least $20 million annually by ending federal unemployment payments to jobless millionaires and billionaires.
S. Amdt. 282 Collins, Susan [R-ME] March 31, 2011 Offered on March 30, 2011. S. Amdt. 283 McCain, John [R-AZ] April 4, 2011 Offered on April 3, 2011. S. Amdt. 285 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] April 5, 2011 Offered on April 4, 2011. select this vote S. Amdt. 286 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] April 5, 2011 Failed by roll call vote on April 5, 2011. To provide for the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit recommended rescissions in accordance with the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 for Government programs and agencies with duplicative and overlapping missions.
S. Amdt. 289 Carper, Thomas [D-DE] April 7, 2011 Offered on April 6, 2011. S. Amdt. 290 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] April 8, 2011 Offered on April 7, 2011. S. Amdt. 292 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] April 12, 2011 Offered on April 11, 2011. S. Amdt. 293 Blunt, Roy [R-MO] April 12, 2011 Offered on April 11, 2011. S. Amdt. 294 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] April 13, 2011 Offered on April 12, 2011. S. Amdt. 295 Portman, Robert [R-OH] April 14, 2011 Offered on April 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 296 Portman, Robert [R-OH] April 14, 2011 Offered on April 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 297 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] April 14, 2011 Offered on April 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 298 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] April 14, 2011 Offered on April 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 299 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] April 14, 2011 Offered on April 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 300 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] April 14, 2011 Offered on April 13, 2011. S. Amdt. 303 Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 304 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 305 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 306 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 307 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 308 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 309 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 310 McCain, John [R-AZ] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 311 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 312 McCain, John [R-AZ] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 313 McCain, John [R-AZ] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 314 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 315 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 316 Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011. S. Amdt. 317 Kerry, John [D-MA] May 3, 2011 Offered on May 2, 2011.
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this amendment
opposed this amendment
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $23,950 | $5,500 | Yes |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $84,444 | $6,250 | Yes |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $30,950 | $14,000 | Yes |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $23,700 | No |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $1,750 | $94,199 | No |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $170,011 | No |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $250 | No |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $0 | $57,856 | No |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $121,194 | $12,500 | Yes |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $42,245 | $1,500 | Yes |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $261,022 | No |
| Scott P. Brown | R | MA | $617,158 | $25,300 | Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $129,537 | No |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $54,900 | $25,550 | Yes |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $110,663 | No |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $21,025 | No |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $13,300 | No |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $38,004 | No |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $347,798 | $11,000 | Yes |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $51,250 | $8,500 | Yes |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $100,093 | $1,000 | Yes |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $5,300 | $3,300 | Yes |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $62,050 | $30,600 | No |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 | No |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $0 | $28,377 | No |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $47,180 | $5,000 | Yes |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $144,440 | $10,500 | Yes |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $700 | $5,300 | Yes |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $288,770 | $9,950 | Yes |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $37,710 | No |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $8,000 | $6,000 | Yes |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $1,000 | $18,600 | No |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $0 | $171,536 | No |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $3,000 | $108,484 | No |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $20,558 | $8,550 | Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $40,150 | $7,000 | Yes |
| Kay R. Hagan | D | NC | $0 | $68,714 | No |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $19,815 | No |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $28,950 | $8,500 | Yes |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $14,100 | $5,000 | Yes |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $40,300 | $2,300 | Yes |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $60,975 | $0 | Yes |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $1,000 | $3,900 | No |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $25,750 | $13,900 | Yes |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $20,246 | $5,500 | Yes |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $153,857 | $6,000 | Yes |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $19,550 | No |
| John F. Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $8,620 | No |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $256,000 | $33,910 | Yes |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $18,900 | No |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $5,750 | $0 | Yes |
| Mary L. Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $19,166 | Yes |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | D | NJ | $0 | $23,403 | No |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $26,000 | No |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $31,767 | $1,000 | Yes |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $34,695 | No |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $18,050 | $20,024 | Yes |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $0 | $51,900 | Yes |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $168,393 | $500 | Yes |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $17,400 | No |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $234,433 | $16,300 | Yes |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $1,000 | $18,250 | No |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $0 | $107,807 | No |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $19,800 | No |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $16,450 | $3,000 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $18,850 | Yes |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $105,257 | No |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $76,182 | No |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $270,940 | $5,000 | Yes |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $117,426 | $24,400 | Yes |
| Mark L. Pryor | D | AR | $500 | $11,250 | Yes |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $13,960 | No |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $4,600 | $160,889 | No |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $180,206 | $8,550 | Yes |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $102,899 | $3,000 | Yes |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $39,000 | No |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $957,493 | $16,000 | Yes |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $53,790 | No |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $4,400 | $52,950 | No |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $55,970 | $10,000 | Yes |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $0 | $101,367 | No |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $50 | $7,700 | Yes |
| Olympia J. Snowe | R | ME | $20,250 | $35,750 | Yes |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $47,141 | No |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $271,035 | No |
| John Thune | R | SD | $259,743 | $17,400 | Yes |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $1,359,420 | $41,849 | Yes |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $0 | $308,255 | No |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $0 | $159,338 | No |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $210,401 | $41,600 | Yes |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $0 | $15,633 | No |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $5,650 | No |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $90,483 | No |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $62,175 | $11,800 | Yes |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $11,000 | No |
