Voting Record
Complete voting history for David Vitter
Total Votes
4864
Yea Votes
2681
55%
Nay Votes
1839
38%
Bills Passed
2432
50% success rate
Showing 50 of 4864 votes
To protect all patients by prohibiting the use of data obtained from comparative effectiveness research to deny coverage of items or services under Federal health care programs and to ensure that comparative effectiveness research accounts for advancements in genomics and personalized medicine, the unique needs of health disparity populations, and differences in the treatment response and the treatment preferences of patients.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 793 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To prohibit the use of reconciliation in the Senate for climate change legislation involving a cap and trade system.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 735 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
Relative to a deficit-neutral reserve fund to invest in clean energy and preserve the environment.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Whitehouse Amdt. No. 869)
To protect the fiscal discipline on discretionary spending exercised by the reported budget resolution by extending the resolution's discretionary spending limits to exactly the same level as already assumed in the resolution to make sure that debt is not increased further than contemplated by this budget resolution as a result of subsequent budget resolution or appropriation bills.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 844 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to address our Nations long term fiscal problems.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 835 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To protect small businesses from higher taxes.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 806 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To protect middle-income taxpayers from tax increases by providing a point of order against legislation that increase taxes on them, including taxes that arise, directly or indirectly, from Federal revenues derived from climate change or similar legislation.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 804 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To restore the budget discipline of the Federal Government by freezing nondefense discretionary spending for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and limiting the growth of nondefense discretionary spending to one percent annually for fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 772 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To create runaway debt point of order against consideration of a budget resolution that projects the ratio of public debt to GDP for any fiscal year in excess of 90% to ensure the continued viability of US dollar and prevent doubling or tripling the debt burden on future generations.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 747 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To prohibit the consideration of any budget resolution, or amendment thereto, or conference report thereon, that shows an increase in the public debt, for the period of the current fiscal year through the next 10 years, equal to or greater than the debt accumulated from 1789 to January 20, 2009.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 739 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund for climate change legislation to require that such legislation does not increase electricity or gasoline prices.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 731 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
To require that certain legislation relating to clean energy technologies not increase electricity or gasoline prices or increase the overall burden on consumers.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 749 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file)
Serve America Act
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1388
To prohibit ACORN, or organizations affiliated or co-located with ACORN, from receiving assistance under this Act.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 705 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388 (GIVE Act)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Federal income tax deduction for charitable giving.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 716 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388 (GIVE Act)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Federal income tax deduction for charitable giving.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 721 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388 (GIVE Act)
To clarify that nonprofit organizations assisted under the Nonprofit Capacity Building Program include certain crisis pregnancy centers, and organizations that serve battered women or victims of rape or incest.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 715 to S.Amdt. 692 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388
To increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and for other purposes.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Crapo Amdt. No. 688)
David S. Kris, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice J. Patrick Rowan, resigned.
On the Nomination PN80
Serve America Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1388
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 146
To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 683 to S.Amdt. 684 to H.R. 146 (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009)
To require Federal agencies to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by each Federal agency and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 677 to S.Amdt. 684 to H.R. 146 (Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009)
To prohibit the use of eminent domain and to ensure that no American has their property forcibly taken from them by authorities granted under this Act.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 675 to S.Amdt. 684 to H.R. 146 (Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act)
To provide for the future energy needs of the United States and eliminate restrictions on the development of renewable energy.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 679 to S.Amdt. 684 to H.R. 146 (Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act)
To ensure that the general public has full access to our national parks and to promote the health and safety of all visitors and employees of the National Park Service.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 680 to S.Amdt. 684 to H.R. 146 (Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act)
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 146
David W. Ogden, of Virginia, to be Deputy Attorney General, vice Mark R. Filip.
On the Nomination PN68
Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1105
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 621 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To strike the restrictions on the District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 615 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To extend the pilot program for employment eligibility confirmation established in title IV of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1966 for 6 years.
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 604 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit the use of funds by the Federal Communications Commission to repromulgate the Fairness Doctrine.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 662 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit the use of funds to implement an Executive Order relating to employee notice of rights under Federal labor laws.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 674 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prevent collection of excessive contingency legal fees by lawyers hired to protect the public interest.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 673 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit the use of funds to modify certain HIV/AIDS funding formulas.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 668 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To require the Secretary of State to certify that funds made available for reconstruction efforts in Gaza will not be diverted to Hamas or entities controlled by Hamas.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 631 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To require a report on counter-smuggling efforts in Gaza.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 630 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit the use of funds provided in the bill.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 593 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit the expenditure of amounts made available under this Act in a contract with any company that has a business presence in Iran's energy sector.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To provide funding for the Emergency Fund for Indian Safety and Health, with an offset.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive the CBA re: Thune Amdt. No. 635 as Modified)
To provide that no funds may be made available to make any assessed contribution or voluntary payment of the United Nations if the United Nations implements or imposes any taxation on any United States persons.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 613 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To modify a provision relating to the repromulgation of final rules by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 599 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To require that amounts appropriated for the United Nations Population Fund are not used by organizations which support coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 607 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit taxpayer dollars from being earmarked to 14 clients of a lobbying firm under Federal investigation for making campaign donations in exchange for political favors for the group's clients.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 623 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 610 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)
To provide funds for the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act from funds already provided for the Weed and Seed Program.
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 608 to H.R. 1105 (Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009)