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To provide that reductions of the top marginal income tax rate will not take effect unless funding is provided at the levels authorized in amendments to S. 1, Better Education for Students and Teachers Act, that have been adopted by the Senate with respect to the Individuals With Disabilities Education act, title I (State Grants for Disadvantaged Students) and part A of title II (Teacher Quality) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (as amended by S. 1), and provisions of such Act concerning the education of students with limited English proficiency, and after school care in 21st Century Learning Centers.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 684)
Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)
107 - 1 - 130
24 years ago
To remove the limitation that certain survivor benefits can only be excluded with respect to individuals dying after December 31, 1996.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 680 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
107 - 1 - 129
24 years ago
To limit the reduction in the 39.6 rate bracket to 1 percentage point and to increase the maximum taxable income subject to the 15 percent rate.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 660 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
Amendment Rejected (49-49)
107 - 1 - 126
24 years ago
To provide energy conservation and production tax incentives.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Bingaman Amdt. No. 717)
Motion Rejected (43-56, 3/5 majority required)
107 - 1 - 125
24 years ago
To strike all marginal rate tax cuts except for the establishment of the 10 percent rate and strike all estate and gift tax provisions taking effect after 2006 in order to provide funds to strengthen social security, extend the solvency of the Social Security Trust Funds, maintain progressivity in the social security benefit system, continue to lift more seniors out of poverty, extend the solvency of the Medicare Trust Funds, and provide prescription drug benefits.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Byrd Amdt. No. 703)
Motion Rejected (39-60)
107 - 1 - 122
24 years ago
To make permanent the moratorium on the imposition of taxes on the Internet.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Smith (NH) Amdt. No. 723 )
Motion Rejected (11-88, 3/5 majority required)
107 - 1 - 128
24 years ago
To provide for a substitute amendment which amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a 10-percent income tax bracket.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
Amendment Rejected (35-64)
107 - 1 - 119
24 years ago
To delay the reduction of the top income tax rate for individuals until a real Medicare prescription drug benefit is enacted.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Rockefeller Amendment No. 679)
Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)
107 - 1 - 117
24 years ago
To increase the deduction for higher education expenses for certain taxpayers and to increase the tax credit for student loan interest.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 669 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
Amendment Rejected (43-55)
107 - 1 - 114
24 years ago
To begin the phase-in of the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction in 2002 and to offset the revenue loss.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 659 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
Amendment Rejected (27-73)
107 - 1 - 113
24 years ago
To accelerate the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction and 15-percent bracket and to modify the reduction in the marginal rate of tax.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 654 to H.R. 1836 (Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
Amendment Rejected (44-56)
107 - 1 - 112
24 years ago
To establish a prescription drug benefit under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, without using funds generated from either the Medicare or Social Security surpluses, that is voluntary; accessible to all beneficiaries; designed to assist beneficiaries with the high cost of prescription drugs, protect them from excessive out of pocket costs, and give them bargaining power in the marketplace; affordable to all beneficiaries and the program; administered using private sector entities and competitive purchasing techniques; and consistent with broader Medicare reform.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 172 to S.Amdt. 170 to H.Con.Res. 83 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (50-50)
107 - 1 - 66
24 years ago
To express the sense of the Congress concerning human rights and democracy in Vietnam.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 954 to H.R. 2295 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994)
Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
103 - 1 - 286
32 years ago
To certify continued progress on Russian troop withdrawal from Latvia and Estonia.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 945 to H.R. 2295 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994)
Amendment Agreed to (97-1)
103 - 1 - 283
32 years ago
To prohibit assistance to countries whose governments expropriate United States property.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 931 to H.R. 2295 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994)
Amendment Agreed to (92-4)
103 - 1 - 282
32 years ago
To reduce the amount appropriated for fiscal year 1994 for community development grants of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 915 to H.R. 2491 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994)
Amendment Rejected (48-51)
103 - 1 - 279
32 years ago
To reduce funding for the National Service Initiative to authorized levels.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 913 to H.R. 2491 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994)
Motion to Table Failed (45-55)
103 - 1 - 277
32 years ago
To provide funding for the termination of the Advanced Solid Rocket Motor project for the purposes of reducing the deficit in the Federal budget.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 910 to H.R. 2491 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994)
Motion to Table Agreed to (53-47)
103 - 1 - 275
32 years ago
To reduce the appropriation for Selective Service System salaries and expenses.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 907 to H.R. 2491 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994)
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-41)
103 - 1 - 273
32 years ago
To reduce the appropriation for the implementation of the space station program by $1,446,000,000 for the purposes of reducing the deficit in the Federal budget.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 905 to H.R. 2491 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994)
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-40)
103 - 1 - 272
32 years ago