S. 3297 - Advancing America's Priorities Act
Economic policy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Harry Reid
- Summary:
- A bill to advance America's priorities. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on passage on this bill.
Other Votes:
Advancing America's Priorities Act
S. 3297 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to advance America's priorities. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to advance America's priorities.
- Other Titles
- Advancing America's Priorities Act
- ALS Registry Act
- Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2008
- Beach Protection Act of 2008
- Broadband Data Improvement Act
- Captive Primate Safety Act
- Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act
- Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act
- Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007
- Effective Child Pornography Prosecution Act of 2007
- Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007
- Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2007
- Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2008
- FOARAM Act
- Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Amendments of 2008
- Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2008
- Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act
- Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act
- Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008
- National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2008
- National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
- NOAA Undersea Research Program Act of 2008
- Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2008
- Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2008
- Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act
- Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act
- PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008
- Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2008
- Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008
- Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008
- Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2008
- Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act
- Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act
- Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2008
- Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2008
- Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2007
- Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2008
- Vision Care for Kids Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Economic policy
- Air pollution
- Air pollution control
- Alternative energy sources
- American investments
- Animals
- Anniversaries
- Appalachia
- Appalachian Regional Commission
- Archives
- Armenia
- Authorization
- Azerbaijan
- Beaches
- Broadband
- Budgets
- Business
- Carbon dioxide
- Central Asia
- Chesapeake Bay
- Child abuse
- Child pornography
- Child safety
- Children
- Civil liberties
- Civil rights
- Civil rights enforcement
- Civil war
- Climate change
- Closed caption television
- Coastal zone
- Compensation (Law)
- Congress
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Coral reefs
- Court reporting
- Courts of special jurisdiction
- Criminal investigation
- Criminal justice
- Data banks
- Debt agreements
- Debt relief
- Department of Justice
- Developing countries
- Disabled
- Disaster relief
- District of Columbia
- Down's syndrome
- Drug abuse
- Economic assistance
- Economic stabilization
- Education
- Educational exchanges
- Emergency management
- Employee rights
- Employee training
- Energy
- Environmental assessment
- Environmental monitoring
- Environmental protection
- Environmental research
- Environmental technology
- Europe
- Executive departments
- Eye care
- Federal aid to child health services
- Federal aid to education
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Federal aid to transportation
- Federal aid to water pollution control
- Finance
- Flood control
- Flowers
- Foreign aid
- Foreign policy
- Forest conservation
- Foundations
- Government corporations
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Great Lakes
- Greenhouse gases
- Health information systems
- Higher education
- History
- Homeless
- Horticulture
- Housing
- Human rights
- Humanities
- International affairs
- International environmental cooperation
- International finance
- International monetary system
- Internet
- Investment guaranty insurance
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Jews
- Job training
- Labor
- Law
- Low-income housing
- Maintenance and repair
- Maps
- Marine ecology
- Marine pollution
- Marine resources
- Marine resources conservation
- Maryland
- Mass rapid transit
- Medical care
- Medical research
- Medical statistics
- Medicine
- Mental depression
- Mental health services
- Middle East and North Africa
- Money laundering
- Museums
- Music
- National Sea Grant Program
- Nervous system diseases
- Ocean currents
- Oceanography
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation
- Paralysis
- Poland
- Pregnancy
- Preventive medicine
- Primates
- Prosecution
- Quality of life
- Railroad engineering
- Railroad finance
- Regional economic development
- Religion
- Runaway children
- Scholarships
- School security
- Science policy
- Slavery
- Small business
- Smithsonian Institution
- Social services
- Sports
- State-sponsored terrorism
- Strategic planning
- Stroke
- Students
- Taxation
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Telemedicine
- Terrorism
- Torture
- Trade
- Trails
- Transportation
- Tropical forests
- Turkey
- United Nations finances
- Victims of crimes
- Virginia
- Vocational rehabilitation
- War relief
- Water pollution
- Water resources
- Welfare
- Wild animal trade
- Women
- Women's health
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/22/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms 7/28/2008 This motion PASSED the Senate 87 voted YES 3 voted NO 10 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297 7/28/2008 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 52 voted YES 40 voted NO 8 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/22/2008 7/22/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7032) 7/22/2008 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 7/23/2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 894. 7/26/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 7/26/2008 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. 7/28/2008 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 7/28/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. select this vote Vote 7/28/2008 Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms select this vote Vote 7/28/2008 Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297 9/17/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 9/17/2008 Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. 9/17/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. 9/18/2008 Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. 9/22/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure in Senate. 9/26/2008 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 11/19/2008 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 11/19/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. 11/20/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 12/10/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure resumed in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/10/2008 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Education | $443,309 |
| $443,309 |
opposed this bill
| Republican/Conservative | $9,902,476 |
| Christian Conservative | $177,282 |
| Fiscal & tax policy | $72,193 |
| $10,151,951 |
Interest groups that opposed this bill gave 23 times as much as interest groups that supported this bill
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $250 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $8,850 | $99,333 |
| Alan Wayne Allard | R | CO | $0 | $3,000 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $23,900 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $1,750 | $0 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $2,350 | $1,250 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $0 | $17,345 |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $4,699 | $0 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $3,250 | $133,158 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $14,150 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $3,600 | $0 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $500 | $96,523 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $2,000 | $112,403 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $267,725 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $300 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $11,550 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $11,950 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $400 | $500 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $4,700 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $12,700 | $569,298 |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $41,815 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $516,741 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $18,700 |
| Norm Coleman | R | MN | $6,100 | $735,671 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $4,450 | $154,283 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $700 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $5,200 | $193,201 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $9,300 | $412,654 |
| Larry Craig | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $9,523 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $558,319 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | $6,750 | $763,851 |
| Pete Domenici | R | NM | $200 | $33,200 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $1,000 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $1,500 | $0 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $0 | $82,525 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $1,000 | $8,250 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $6,795 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $1,500 | $55,750 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $2,500 | $86,102 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $2,500 | $39,873 |
| Chuck Hagel | R | NE | $2,300 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $10,200 | $0 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $4,000 | $59,216 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $3,000 | $249,226 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $159,425 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $250 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $3,000 | $150,316 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $10,310 | $0 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $8,060 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $2,250 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $500 | $445,317 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $16,730 | $0 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $4,700 | $0 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $650 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $6,100 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $11,400 | $3,600 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $7,800 | $1,000 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $1,250 | $0 |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $6,750 | $422,482 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $39,975 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $1,500 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $4,600 | $508,483 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $11,900 | $500 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $11,250 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $2,000 | $106,722 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $5,300 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $7,400 | $500 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $1,750 | $0 |
| Barack Obama | D | IL | $22,400 | $0 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $500 | $500 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $9,900 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $13,700 | $500 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $3,000 | $175,199 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $12,450 | $0 |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $5,000 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $12,500 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $1,000 | $94,670 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $49,050 |
| Gordon Smith | R | OR | $7,100 | $169,194 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $0 | $46,089 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $10,000 | $247,881 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $4,700 | $0 |
| Ted Stevens | R | AK | $0 | $2,100 |
| John Sununu | R | NH | $0 | $615,641 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $400 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $11,700 | $1,056,360 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $305,712 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $0 | $126,440 |
| John Warner | R | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $3,850 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $1,000 | $0 |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $4,600 | $122,525 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $500 | $0 |
