S. 3297 - Advancing America's Priorities Act

Economic policy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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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. 
Senate Vote: Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms

PASSED on July 28, 2008.

1/2 required to pass

voted YES: 87 voted NO: 3
10 voted present/not voting

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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
    Introduced7/22/2008
    Bill History
    Chamber/CommitteeMotionDateResult
    currently selectedSenateMotion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms7/28/2008This motion PASSED the Senate
    87 voted YES 3 voted NO 10 voted present/not voting
    select this voteSenateMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.32977/28/2008This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate
    52 voted YES 40 voted NO 8 voted present/not voting
    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced7/22/2008
    7/22/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7032)
    7/22/2008Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
    Put on a legislative calendar7/23/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 894.
    7/26/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
    7/26/2008Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
    7/28/2008Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
    7/28/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
    currently selectedVote7/28/2008Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms
    select this voteVote7/28/2008Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297
    9/17/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
    9/17/2008Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
    9/17/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
    9/18/2008Second cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
    9/22/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure in Senate.
    9/26/2008Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
    11/19/2008Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
    11/19/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
    11/20/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
    12/10/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure resumed in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
    12/10/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0Yes
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0Yes
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0Not Voting
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0Yes
    Max BaucusDMT$0$0Yes
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0Yes
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0No
    Joe BidenDDE$0$0Yes
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0Yes
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0Yes
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0Yes
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0Yes
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0Yes
    Jim BunningRKY$0$0Yes
    Richard BurrRNC$0$0Yes
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$0Yes
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$0Yes
    Ben CardinDMD$0$0Yes
    Tom CarperDDE$0$0Yes
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$0Yes
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$0Yes
    Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0Yes
    Tom CoburnROK$0$0Yes
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$0Yes
    Norm ColemanRMN$0$0Yes
    Susan CollinsRME$0$0Yes
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0Yes
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0Yes
    John CornynRTX$0$0Yes
    Larry CraigRID$0$0Yes
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0Yes
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$0Yes
    Chris DoddDCT$0$0Yes
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$0Not Voting
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0Yes
    Byron DorganDND$0$0Yes
    Dick DurbinDIL$0$0Yes
    John EnsignRNV$0$0Not Voting
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0Yes
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$0Yes
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0Yes
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0Yes
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0Yes
    Judd GreggRNH$0$0Yes
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0Not Voting
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$0Yes
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$0Yes
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0Yes
    Jim InhofeROK$0$0Yes
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0Not Voting
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0Yes
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0Yes
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$0Not Voting
    John KerryDMA$0$0Yes
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0Yes
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0Yes
    Jon KylRAZ$0$0Yes
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$0Yes
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0Yes
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0Yes
    Carl LevinDMI$0$0Yes
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$0Yes
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0Yes
    Dick LugarRIN$0$0Yes
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$0Yes
    John McCainRAZ$0$0Not Voting
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0Yes
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$0Yes
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0Yes
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0Yes
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0Yes
    Patty MurrayDWA$0$0Yes
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0Yes
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0Yes
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$0Not Voting
    Mark PryorDAR$0$0Yes
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0Yes
    Harry ReidDNV$0$0Yes
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0Yes
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0Yes
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$0Yes
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0Yes
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0Yes
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0Yes
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0Yes
    Gordon SmithROR$0$0Yes
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$0Yes
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$0No
    Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0Yes
    Ted StevensRAK$0$0Yes
    John SununuRNH$0$0Not Voting
    Jon TesterDMT$0$0Yes
    John ThuneRSD$0$0Yes
    David VitterRLA$0$0No
    George VoinovichROH$0$0Not Voting
    John WarnerRVA$0$0Yes
    Jim WebbDVA$0$0Yes
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0Yes
    Roger WickerRMS$0$0Yes
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0Yes

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