U.S. Senator

Jean Carnahan

Democrat

Missouri

Freedom
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Voting History

Complete Vote History

War Authorization Against Iraq Senate

HJR 114 War Authorization Against Iraq (Passed 77 to 23 on 10/11/2002, Roll Call 237). Authorizes the use of U.S. military force against Iraq, including to enforce any related UN Security Council resolutions.

10/11/2002

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10/11/2002

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Yes

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Agriculture Disaster Aid Senate

9/10/2002

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Yes

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Arming Commercial Pilots Senate

9/5/2002

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Yes

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Yes

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Trade Promotion Authority Senate

8/1/2002

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Constitutional

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Prescription Drug Plan Senate

7/31/2002

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Yes

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Medical Assistance Senate

7/25/2002

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Prescription Drug Plan Senate

7/23/2002

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Yes

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Nuclear Waste Storage Senate

7/9/2002

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Yes

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Military Abortions Senate

6/21/2002

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Yes

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Terrorism Insurance Senate

6/18/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Estate Tax Elimination Senate

6/12/2002

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Yes

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Debt Limit Increase Senate

S 2578 Debt Limit (Passed 68 to 29 on 6/11/2002, Roll Call 148). Would increase the public debt limit by $450 billion for a new ceiling of $6.4 trillion. See U.S. Const., Art. 1, Sec. 8.

6/11/2002

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S 2578 Debt Limit (Passed 68 to 29 on 6/11/2002, Roll Call 148). Would increase the public debt limit by $450 billion for a new ceiling of $6.4 trillion. See U.S. Const., Art. 1, Sec. 8.

6/11/2002

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-$4,117.00

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Constitutional

Yes

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Supplemental Appropriations Senate

6/7/2002

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Yes

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Coral Reef Mapping Senate

6/6/2002

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Yes

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Agricultural Research Service Senate

6/6/2002

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Yes

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International Criminal Court Senate

6/6/2002

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Yes

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Yes

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AIDS Funding Senate

6/6/2002

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Yes

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AIDS Funding Senate

6/6/2002

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Yes

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Summer School Programs Senate

6/5/2002

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Airline Bailout Senate

6/4/2002

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Yes

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Trade Promotion Authority Senate

5/23/2002

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NATO Expansion Senate

5/17/2002

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Yes

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Trade Promotion Authority Senate

5/14/2002

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Farm Bill Senate

5/8/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Automobile Fuel Consumption Senate

4/25/2002

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Yes

Constitutional

Yes

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Alternative Vehicles Senate

4/25/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Elections Senate

4/11/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Campaign Financing Senate

3/20/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Alaskan Pipeline Senate

3/6/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Estate Tax Senate

2/13/2002

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Yes

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Farm Bill Senate

2/13/2002

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Yes

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Agriculture Emergency Assistance Senate

2/12/2002

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Constitutional

Yes

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Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Senate

12/20/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Education Senate

HR 1 Education (Passed 87 to 10 on 12/18/2001, Roll Call 371). Would, as the "No Child Left Behind Act," overhaul education proposals to increase school accountability and reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) for six years. See U.S. Const., amend. 10.

12/18/2001

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12/18/2001

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-$1,248.00

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Yes

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Dairy Subsidies Senate

12/11/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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International Criminal Court Senate

12/7/2001

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Yes

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International Criminal Court Senate

12/7/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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Agriculture Appropriations Senate

11/15/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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VA-HUD Appropriations Senate

11/8/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Senate

11/6/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Anti-Terrorism Authority Senate

HR 3162 Anti-Terrorism Authority (Passed 98 to 1 on 10/25/2001, Roll Call 313). Would create the "USA Patriot Act," giving law enforcement and intelligence agencies vast new powers to combat terrorism. See U.S. Const., amend. 4.

10/25/2001

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10/25/2001

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Yes

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Agriculture Appropriations Senate

10/25/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Foreign Aid Senate

10/24/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Interior Appropriations Senate

10/17/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Aviation Security Senate

10/11/2001

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Yes

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Anti-Terrorism Authority Senate

10/11/2001

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Yes

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Vietnam Trade Senate

10/3/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Airline Bailout Senate

9/21/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Export Administration Act Reauthorization Senate

9/6/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Gun Buyback Programs Senate

Sen. Chuck Schumer's (D-NY) amendment to HR 2620 Gun Buyback Programs (Tabled 65 to 33 on 8/2/2001, Roll Call 267). To make available $15 million for "gun buyback initiatives." See U.S. Const., amend. 2.

8/2/2001

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8/2/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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VA-HUD Appropriations Senate

8/2/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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Arsenic Standard for Drinking Water Senate

8/1/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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In the nature of a substitute. Senate

7/31/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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To prevent discrimination, in the application of truck safety standards, against Mexico by imposing any requirements on a Mexican motor carrier that seeks to operate in the United States that do not exist with regard to United States and Canadian motor carriers. Senate

7/25/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. Senate

7/19/2001

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Yes

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To prohibit the use of funds to execute a final lease agreement for oil and gas development in the area of the Gulf of Mexico known as "Lease Sale 181". Senate

7/12/2001

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Yes

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To direct the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to take certain actions for the recovery of the lost river sucker and the shortnose sucker, and to clarify the operations of the Klamath Project in Oregon and California, and for other purposes. Senate

7/12/2001

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Yes

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No Statement of Purpose on File. Senate

7/11/2001

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Yes

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Ensuring funding for defense and education and the supplemental appropriation by repealing tax cuts for 2001. Senate

7/10/2001

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To increase the amount provided to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, and to offset that increase by rescinding amounts appropriated to the Navy for the V-22 Osprey aircraft program. Senate

7/10/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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A bill to close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind. Senate

6/14/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002. Senate

5/26/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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To reduce debt by eliminating the repeal of the estate tax. Senate

5/22/2001

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Yes

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To establish a reserve account to provide funds for Federal education programs. Senate

5/21/2001

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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. Senate

5/21/2001

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To begin the phase-in of the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction in 2002 and to offset the revenue loss. Senate

5/17/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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To express the sense of the Senate regarding, and to authorize appropriations for, title II, part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, with respect to the development of high-qualified teachers. Senate

5/8/2001

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Yes

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To increase natural resources, environment, energy and other spending to ensure full funding of the Land Conservation, Preservation, and Infrastructure Improvement Program; to help preserve the core operating budgets of the major environmental agencies to provide appropriate funding for activities related to enforcement of environmental statutes and setting of standards that protect natural resources and the public's health; to address contaminated brownfield sites and urban sprawl and promote s Senate

4/5/2001

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Yes

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To provide emergency assistance to producers of agricultural commodities in fiscal year 2001, and additional funds for farm and conservation programs during fiscal years 2002 through 2001. Senate

4/4/2001

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Yes

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To make certain that no child is left behind and to maintain fiscal discipline by making a major investment in education and a commensurate reduction in the share of tax relief given to the wealthiest one percent of Americans. Senate

4/4/2001

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Yes

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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 compe Senate

4/3/2001

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Yes

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A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign reform. Senate

4/2/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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To provide candidates for election to Federal office with the opportunity to respond to negative political advertisements sponsored by noncandidates. Senate

3/29/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide partial public financing for Senate candidates who abide by voluntary spending limits. Senate

3/27/2001

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Constitutional Amendment to Allow Federal Regulation of Political Speech Senate

SJR 4 Constitutional Amendment: Political Speech (Rejected 40 to 56 on 3/26/2001, Roll Call 47). Would adopt a constitutional amendment to give Congress "power to set reasonable limits" on federal campaign contributions and expenditures. See U.S. Const., amend. 1.

3/26/2001

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3/26/2001

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Constitutional

Yes

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An original bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes. Senate

3/15/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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To provide a complete substitute. Senate

3/14/2001

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Yes

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Yes

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to ergonomics. Senate

3/6/2001

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Yes

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A bill to amend the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001, to adjust a condition on the payment of arrearages to the United Nations that sets the maximum share of any United Nations peacekeeping operation's budget that may be assessed of any country. Senate

2/7/2001

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Yes

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John Ashcroft, of Missouri, to be Attorney General Senate

2/1/2001

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Yes

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Select Government

Jean Carnahan

Voting History

All Votes 26%

107th Congress 26%

Complete Vote History

War Authorization Against Iraq Senate

Agriculture Disaster Aid Senate

Arming Commercial Pilots Senate

Trade Promotion Authority Senate

Prescription Drug Plan Senate

Medical Assistance Senate

Prescription Drug Plan Senate

Nuclear Waste Storage Senate

Military Abortions Senate

Terrorism Insurance Senate

Estate Tax Elimination Senate

Debt Limit Increase Senate

Supplemental Appropriations Senate

Coral Reef Mapping Senate

Agricultural Research Service Senate

International Criminal Court Senate

AIDS Funding Senate

AIDS Funding Senate

Summer School Programs Senate

Airline Bailout Senate

Trade Promotion Authority Senate

NATO Expansion Senate

Trade Promotion Authority Senate

Farm Bill Senate

Automobile Fuel Consumption Senate

Alternative Vehicles Senate

Elections Senate

Campaign Financing Senate

Alaskan Pipeline Senate

Estate Tax Senate

Farm Bill Senate

Agriculture Emergency Assistance Senate

Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Senate

Education Senate

Dairy Subsidies Senate

International Criminal Court Senate

International Criminal Court Senate

Agriculture Appropriations Senate

VA-HUD Appropriations Senate

Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Senate

Anti-Terrorism Authority Senate

Agriculture Appropriations Senate

Foreign Aid Senate

Interior Appropriations Senate

Aviation Security Senate

Anti-Terrorism Authority Senate

Vietnam Trade Senate

Airline Bailout Senate

Export Administration Act Reauthorization Senate

Gun Buyback Programs Senate

VA-HUD Appropriations Senate

Arsenic Standard for Drinking Water Senate

In the nature of a substitute. Senate

To prevent discrimination, in the application of truck safety standards, against Mexico by imposing any requirements on a Mexican motor carrier that seeks to operate in the United States that do not exist with regard to United States and Canadian motor carriers. Senate

A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. Senate

To prohibit the use of funds to execute a final lease agreement for oil and gas development in the area of the Gulf of Mexico known as "Lease Sale 181". Senate

To direct the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to take certain actions for the recovery of the lost river sucker and the shortnose sucker, and to clarify the operations of the Klamath Project in Oregon and California, and for other purposes. Senate

No Statement of Purpose on File. Senate

Ensuring funding for defense and education and the supplemental appropriation by repealing tax cuts for 2001. Senate

To increase the amount provided to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, and to offset that increase by rescinding amounts appropriated to the Navy for the V-22 Osprey aircraft program. Senate

A bill to close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind. Senate

A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002. Senate

To reduce debt by eliminating the repeal of the estate tax. Senate

To establish a reserve account to provide funds for Federal education programs. Senate

To begin the phase-in of the elimination of the marriage penalty in the standard deduction in 2002 and to offset the revenue loss. Senate

To express the sense of the Senate regarding, and to authorize appropriations for, title II, part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, with respect to the development of high-qualified teachers. Senate

To provide emergency assistance to producers of agricultural commodities in fiscal year 2001, and additional funds for farm and conservation programs during fiscal years 2002 through 2001. Senate

To make certain that no child is left behind and to maintain fiscal discipline by making a major investment in education and a commensurate reduction in the share of tax relief given to the wealthiest one percent of Americans. Senate

A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide bipartisan campaign reform. Senate

To provide candidates for election to Federal office with the opportunity to respond to negative political advertisements sponsored by noncandidates. Senate

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide partial public financing for Senate candidates who abide by voluntary spending limits. Senate

Constitutional Amendment to Allow Federal Regulation of Political Speech Senate

An original bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes. Senate

To provide a complete substitute. Senate