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Legislation
The Library of Congress' THOMAS web site tracks legislation introduced in Congress. The THOMAS database includes the text of each bill, the bill's summary and status, Committee-referral, amendments, votes, and final disposition.
Senator Nelson's Legislation:
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Senator Nelson's Congressional Record Statements:
Congressional Record Statements in the 107th Congress
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Senator Nelson's Voting Record:
The Secretary of the Senate keeps a record of every vote cast in the Senate. Listed below is Senator Nelson's voting record.
| Vote No. Session Date |
Vote Question Description Result |
Position |
|
352 111 - 1 11/19/09 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1963 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide assistance to caregivers of veterans, to improve the provision of health care to veterans, and for other purposes. Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
351 111 - 1 11/19/09 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2785 to S. 1963 (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009) To transfer funding for the United Nations contributions to offset costs of providing assistance to family caregivers of disabled veterans. Amendment Rejected (32-66) |
Nay |
|
350 111 - 1 11/19/09 |
On the Nomination PN187 David F. Hamilton, of Indiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit Nomination Confirmed (59-39) |
Yea |
|
349 111 - 1 11/17/09 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of David F. Hamilton, of Indiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.) David F. Hamilton, of Indiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit Motion Agreed to (70-29, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
348 111 - 1 11/17/09 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3082 A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Bill Passed (100-0) |
Yea |
|
347 111 - 1 11/17/09 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2774 to S.Amdt. 2730 to H.R. 3082 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010) To prohibit the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act to construct or modify a facility in the United States or its territories to permanently or temporarily hold any individual held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Motion to Table Agreed to (57-43) |
Yea |
|
346 111 - 1 11/17/09 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2733 to S.Amdt. 2730 to H.R. 3082 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010) To increase by $50,000,000 the amount available for the Department of Veterans Affairs for minor construction projects for the purpose of converting unused Department of Veterans Affairs structures into housing with supportive services for homeless veterans, and to provide an offset. Amendment Agreed to (98-1) |
Yea |
|
345 111 - 1 11/16/09 |
On the Motion (Coburn Motion to Commit H.R. 3082 to the Committee on Appropriations) A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Motion Rejected (24-69) |
Nay |
|
344 111 - 1 11/16/09 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2757 to S.Amdt. 2730 to H.R. 3082 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010) To require public disclosure of certain reports. Amendment Agreed to (93-0) |
Yea |
|
343 111 - 1 11/09/09 |
On the Nomination PN680 Charlene Edwards Honeywell, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Nomination Confirmed (88-0) |
Yea |