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Senator Nelson's Legislation:

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Senator Nelson's Voting Record:

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Vote Archives
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Vote No.
Session
Date		 Vote Question
Description
Result 		Position
341
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On the Nomination PN557
Ignacia S. Moreno, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) 		Yea
340
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2847
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (71-28) 		Yea
339
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On the Motion (Motion to Waive Sec. 302(F) of CBA Ensign Amdt. No. 2648 as modified.)
To provide additional funds for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program by reducing corporate welfare programs.
Motion Rejected (32-67) 		Yea
338
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2669 to H.R. 2847 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010)
To prohibit the use of funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-45) 		Yea
337
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(F) of CBA re: Coburn Amdt. No. 2667)
To reduce waste and abuse at the Department of Commerce.
Motion Rejected (42-57, 3/5 majority required) 		Nay
336
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2631 to H.R. 2847 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010)
To redirect funding of the National Science Foundation toward practical scientific research
Amendment Rejected (36-62) 		Yea
335
111 - 1
11/05/09 		On the Motion (Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reported Committee Substitute to H.R. 2847.)
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (60-39, 3/5 majority required) 		Yea
334
111 - 1
11/04/09 		On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3548
A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (98-0) 		Yea
333
111 - 1
11/04/09 		On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 3548)
A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (97-1, 3/5 majority required) 		Yea
332
111 - 1
11/02/09 		On the Motion (Motion to invoke cloture on the Baucus Amdt. No. 2712 to H.R. 3548.)
In the nature of a substitute.
Motion Agreed to (85-2, 3/5 majority required) 		Yea