Votes and Legislation
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Recent Votes:
| Date | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/23 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 838 (Hawley) to S. 2226: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to clarify the meaning of the term "aggregate value" for purposes of the Presidential drawdown authority. |
Yea | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/19/23 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 222 (Paul) to S. 2226: To express the sense of Congress that Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty does not supersede the constitutional requirement that Congress declare war before the United States engages in war. |
Nay | Amendment Rejected |
| 7/19/23 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 429 (Kaine) to S. 2226: To require the advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress to suspend, terminate, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty and authorizing related litigation, and for other purposes. |
Not Voting | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/19/23 |
On the Amendment in the Senate S.Amdt. 300 (Murray) to S. 2226: To amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to expand the ways beryllium sensitivity can be established for purposes of compensation under that Act and to extend the authorization o |
Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
| 7/18/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2226 | Not Voting | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/18/23 | On the Nomination PN94: Rachel Bloomekatz, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit | Not Voting | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/13/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Rachel Bloomekatz to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit: Rachel Bloomekatz, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit | Not Voting | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/13/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: David M. Uhlmann to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency: David M. Uhlmann, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/13/23 | On the Nomination PN64: Kalpana Kotagal, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2027 | Nay | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/12/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kalpana Kotagal to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Kalpana Kotagal, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2027 | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/12/23 | On the Nomination PN169: Myong J. Joun, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts | Nay | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/12/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Myong J. Joun to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Massachusetts: Myong J. Joun, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/12/23 | On the Nomination PN81: Tiffany M. Cartwright, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington | Nay | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/11/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Tiffany M. Cartwright to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington: Tiffany M. Cartwright, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/11/23 | On the Nomination PN168: Kymberly Kathryn Evanson, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington | Nay | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/11/23 | On the Nomination PN70: Rosemarie Hidalgo, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice | Nay | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/11/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kymberly Kathryn Evanson to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington: Kymberly Kathryn Evanson, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/11/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Rosemarie Hidalgo to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice: Rosemarie Hidalgo, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 7/11/23 | On the Nomination PN382: Xochitl Torres Small, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | Yea | Nomination Confirmed |
| 7/10/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Xochitl Torres Small to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture: Xochitl Torres Small, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | Not Voting | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 6/22/23 | On the Resolution of Ratification Treaty Doc. 112-8 | Yea | Resolution of Ratification Agreed to |
| 6/22/23 |
On the Joint Resolution in the Senate H.J.Res. 44: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to “Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached ‘Stabilizing |
Yea | Joint Resolution Defeated |
| 6/21/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Treaty Doc. 112-8, Tax Convention with Chile | Yea | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
| 6/21/23 | On the Nomination PN82: Natasha C. Merle, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York | Nay | Nomination Confirmed |
| 6/21/23 | Motion to Invoke Cloture: Natasha C. Merle to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York: Natasha C. Merle, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York | Nay | Cloture Motion Agreed to |