Bernie's voting record

Date Vote Question and Description Position Result
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.
Yea Bill Passed (98-0)
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.
Nay Amendment Rejected (32-66)
11/19/09 On the Nomination PN187
David F. Hamilton, of Indiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
Yea Nomination Confirmed (59-39)
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
Yea Motion Agreed to (70-29, 3/5 majority required)
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.
Yea Bill Passed (100-0)
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.
Yea Motion to Table Agreed to (57-43)
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.
Yea Amendment Agreed to (98-1)
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.
Nay Motion Rejected (24-69)
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.
Yea Amendment Agreed to (93-0)
11/09/09 On the Nomination PN680
Charlene Edwards Honeywell, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida
Yea Nomination Confirmed (88-0)
11/09/09 On the Nomination PN262
Andre M. Davis, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
Yea Nomination Confirmed (72-16)
11/05/09 On the Nomination PN557
Ignacia S. Moreno, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General
Yea Nomination Confirmed (93-0)
11/05/09 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2847
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Yea Bill Passed (71-28)
11/05/09 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Sec. 302(F) of CBA Ensign Amdt. No. 2648 as modified.)
To provide additional funds for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program by reducing corporate welfare programs.
Nay Motion Rejected (32-67)
11/05/09 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2669 to H.R. 2847 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010)
To prohibit the use of funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Yea Motion to Table Agreed to (54-45)
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