S.Amdt. 610Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 610 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 34 - 61. Record Vote Number: 79.

March 4, 2009

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 610 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 34 - 61. Record Vote Number: 79.

March 4, 2009

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 610 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 34 - 61. Record Vote Number: 79.

March 4, 2009

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2728, S2741, S2754, S2757-2760, S2760-2761)

March 4, 2009

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Amendment SA 610 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 34 - 61. Record Vote Number: 79.

March 4, 2009

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 610 proposed by Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S2669-2770; text: CR S2669)

March 3, 2009

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Amendment SA 610 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2669-2770; text: CR S2669) To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.

March 3, 2009

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Senate amendment submitted

March 2, 2009

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SENATE

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March 4, 2009 at 5:42 PM

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 610 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

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34 - 61

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Proposed · Mar 3, 2009 Submitted · Mar 2, 2009

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SA 610. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 1105, making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act,
none of the funds made available under this Act may be
obligated or otherwise expended for any congressionally
directed spending item for--
(1) the Pleasure Beach Water Taxi Service Project of
Connecticut;
(2) the Old Tiger Stadium Conservancy of Michigan;
(3) the Polynesian Voyaging Society of Hawaii;
(4) the American Lighthouse Foundation of Maine;
(5) the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of John
Brown's raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry National
Historic Park in West Virginia;
(6) the Orange County Great Park Corporation in California;
(7) odor and manure management research in Iowa;
(8) tattoo removal in California;
(9) the California National Historic Trail Interpretive
Center in Nevada;
(10) the Iowa Department of Education for the Harkin grant
program; and
(11) the construction of recreation and fairgrounds in
Kotzebue, Alaska.
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