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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 Archives
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Vote No.
Session
Date
Vote Question
Description
Result
Position
95
112 - 2
05/15/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2104 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)

Amendment Rejected (35-63, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
94
112 - 2
05/15/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2103 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)

Amendment Rejected (37-61, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
93
112 - 2
05/15/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2102 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)

Amendment Rejected (36-62, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
92
112 - 2
05/15/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2101 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)

Amendment Rejected (9-89, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
91
112 - 2
05/15/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)

Amendment Rejected (12-86, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
90
112 - 2
05/14/12
On the Nomination PN1118
John J. Tharp, Jr., of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
Nomination Confirmed (86-1)
Yea
89
112 - 2
05/08/12
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2343
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required)
Yea
88
112 - 2
05/07/12
On the Nomination PN985
Jacqueline H. Nguyen, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (91-3)
Yea
87
112 - 2
04/26/12
On Passage of the Bill S. 1925
A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
Bill Passed (68-31)
Yea
86
112 - 2
04/26/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2095 to S.Amdt. 2093 to S. 1925 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011)

Amendment Rejected (37-62, 3/5 majority required)
Nay