To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction.
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 4218 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 55. Record Vote Number: 64.
March 13, 2008
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 4218 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 55. Record Vote Number: 64.
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 4218 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 55. Record Vote Number: 64.
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4218 proposed by Senator Sanders.(consideration: CR S2055-2056; text: CR S2056)
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4218 proposed by Senator Sanders. (consideration: CR S2055-2056; text: CR S2056) To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4218 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 55. Record Vote Number: 64.
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
March 12, 2008
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1 roll call on this amendment
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SA 4218. Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Harkin, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Brown, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Casey) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the [[Page S2017]] concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 3, line 11, increase the amount by $10,800,000,000. On page 3, line 12, increase the amount by $16,600,000,000. On page 3, line 13, increase the amount by $5,100,000,000. On page 3, line 20, increase the amount by $10,800,000,000. On page 3, line 21, increase the amount by $16,600,000,000. On page 3, line 22, increase the amount by $5,100,000,000. On page 4, line 5, increase the amount by $9,800,000,000. On page 4, line 6, increase the amount by $15,600,000,000. On page 4, line 7, increase the amount by $4,100,000,000. On page 4, line 14, increase the amount by $4,196,000,000. On page 4, line 15, increase the amount by $11,966,000,000. On page 4, line 16, increase the amount by $9,443,000,000. On page 4, line 17, increase the amount by $3,187,000,000. On page 4, line 18, increase the amount by $708,000,000. On page 4, line 23, decrease the amount by $6,604,000,000. On page 4, line 24, decrease the amount by $4,634,000,000. On page 4, line 25, increase the amount by $4,343,000,000. On page 5, line 1, increase the amount by $3,187,000,000. On page 5, line 2, increase the amount by $708,000,000. On page 5, line 8, decrease the amount by $6,604,000,000. On page 5, line 9, decrease the amount by $11,238,000,000. On page 5, line 10, decrease the amount by $6,895,000,000. On page 5, line 11, decrease the amount by $3,708,000,000. On page 5, line 12, decrease the amount by $3,000,000,000. On page 5, line 16, decrease the amount by $6,604,000,000. On page 5, line 17, decrease the amount by $11,238,000,000. On page 5, line 18, decrease the amount by $6,895,000,000. On page 5, line 19, decrease the amount by $3,708,000,000. On page 5, line 20, decrease the amount by $3,000,000,000. On page 18, line 16, increase the amount by $6,200,000,000. On page 18, line 17, increase the amount by $1,244,000,000. On page 18, line 20, increase the amount by $9,800,000,000. On page 18, line 21, increase the amount by $6,766,000,000. On page 18, line 24, increase the amount by $2,000,000,000. On page 18, line 25, increase the amount by $6,459,000,000. On page 19, line 4, increase the amount by $2,843,000,000. On page 19, line 8, increase the amount by $688,000,000. On page 21, line 16, increase the amount by $3,600,000,000. On page 21, line 17, increase the amount by $2,952,000,000. On page 21, line 20, increase the amount by $5,800,000,000. On page 21, line 21, increase the amount by $5,200,000,000. On page 21, line 24, increase the amount by $2,100,000,000. On page 21, line 25, increase the amount by $2,984,000,000. On page 22, line 4, increase the amount by $344,000,000. On page 22, line 8, increase the amount by $20,000,000. On page 32, line 10, increase the amount by $8,600,000,000. On page 32, line 11, increase the amount by $2,996,000,000. ______