S. 1769 - Rebuild America Jobs Act
Labor and employment. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Amy Klobuchar
- Summary:
- A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Senate Vote: On the Motion to Proceed S. 1769
DID NOT PASS on November 3, 2011.
3/5 required to pass
voted YES: 51
voted NO: 49
0 voted present/not voting
Other Votes:
Rebuild America Jobs Act
S. 1769 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America.
- Other Titles
- Rebuild America Jobs Act
- Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development
- Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar
- Co-Sponsors
- Mark Begich
- Richard Blumenthal
- Barbara Boxer
- Sherrod Brown
- Maria Cantwell
- Thomas Carper
- Chris Coons
- Richard Durbin
- Dianne Feinstein
- Alan Franken
- John Kerry
- Frank Lautenberg
- Patrick Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joe Manchin
- Robert Menéndez
- Bill Nelson
- Harry Reid
- John Rockefeller
- Charles Schumer
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Debbie Stabenow
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Subjects
- Labor and employment
- Aviation and airports
- Building construction
- Buy American requirements
- Caribbean area
- Dams and canals
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Employee hiring
- Employment and training programs
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Forests
- Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Income tax exclusion
- Income tax rates
- Inflation and prices
- Infrastructure development
- Manufacturing
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Metals
- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Public contracts and procurement
- Public transit
- Public-private cooperation
- Puerto Rico
- Railroads
- Roads and highways
- Rural conditions and development
- Securities
- Solid waste and recycling
- Transportation programs funding
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- User charges and fees
- Wages and earnings
- Water quality
- Water use and supply
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 10/31/2011 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected Senate On the Motion to Proceed S. 1769 11/03/2011 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 51 voted YES 49 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 10/31/2011 10/31/2011 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 11/01/2011 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 213. 11/01/2011 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 11/01/2011 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate. 11/02/2011 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 11/02/2011 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. 11/03/2011 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. currently selected Vote 11/03/2011 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1769 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | Senate member | Party | State | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian American Pac | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/10/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO | Yes |
| Lear, Lyn D | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,125 | 9/18/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO | Yes |
| Segal, Heidi | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/19/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO | Yes |
| Silva, John | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/10/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO | Yes |
| Pedas, James | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/25/08 | Richard Durbin | D | IL | Yes |
| Pedas, Theodore | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/25/08 | Richard Durbin | D | IL | Yes |
| Chowhan, Naveed | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/3/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | No |
| Hagopian, Samuel | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/30/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | No |
| Kircik, Leon | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/11/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | No |
| Mccurdy, Dave | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/6/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | No |
| Pedas, James | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | No |
| Pedas, Theodore | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Mitch McConnell | R | KY | No |
| Thal, Bruce E | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Carl Levin | D | MI | Yes |
| Thal, Bruce E Mr | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $-1,000 | 10/8/08 | Carl Levin | D | MI | Yes |
| Asian American Action Fund | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $5,000 | 10/24/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Chappelle, Colleen | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 10/27/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Delaney, Quinn | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $800 | 10/31/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Delaney, Quinn | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/24/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Eisenberg, Marcia R | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/13/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Jonas, John | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/30/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Lear, Lyn D | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,125 | 9/18/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Rohde, Stephen | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/9/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Segal, Heidi | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/19/08 | Alan Franken | D | MN | Yes |
| Delaney, M Q | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/24/08 | Kay Hagan | D | NC | Yes |
| Zirkin, Nancy M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/19/08 | Kay Hagan | D | NC | Yes |
| Gatzoulis, Nina | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 9/19/08 | Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | Yes |
| Lauder, Gary | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/16/08 | Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | Yes |
| Rouvelas, Emanuel L | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/2/08 | Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | Yes |
| Segal, Heidi | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/30/08 | Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | Yes |
| Shapiro, Selma | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 9/25/08 | Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | Yes |
| Silva, John | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/9/08 | Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | Yes |
| Borst, Philip L | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/13/08 | Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | Yes |
| Duran, Ingrid M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 9/26/08 | Robert Menéndez | D | NJ | Yes |
| Pino, Catherine M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 9/26/08 | Robert Menéndez | D | NJ | Yes |
| Harris, Ladonna | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 10/17/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM | Yes |
| Lear, Lyn | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,125 | 9/18/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM | Yes |
| Segal, Heidi | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/19/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM | Yes |
| Chimicles, Nicholas E | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $750 | 10/6/08 | Harry Reid | D | NV | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Harry Reid | D | NV | Yes |
| Asian American Action Fund | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $3,000 | 10/24/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Asian American Action Fund | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/16/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Delaney, M Q | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/23/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Hanauer, Nicholas | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $4,600 | 10/28/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Huq, Rasekh | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/8/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Lear, Lyn | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,125 | 9/18/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Mandel, Eric | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/15/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Rogers, Larry | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 9/23/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Segal, Heidi | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $281 | 9/19/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Sieroty, Alan | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/20/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Zafar, Kashif | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 9/4/08 | Jeff Merkley | D | OR | Yes |
| Hale, Gene | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/15/08 | Tim Johnson | D | SD | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Tim Johnson | D | SD | Yes |
| Boyle, William J | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/16/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Boyle, William J | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/25/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Feder, Samuel M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,300 | 10/8/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Goldstein, Thomas M | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 10/24/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Gross, Daniel | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/9/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Malik, Irfan | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/30/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Merrigan, John a | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/24/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Moorehead, Thomas a | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,300 | 9/27/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Puri, Sanjay K | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 9/19/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Rao, Thomas | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 10/24/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Rouvelas, Emanuel L | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $250 | 10/14/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Turkish Coalition Usa Pac | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/16/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| Wong, Yeni | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $1,000 | 9/24/08 | Mark Warner | D | VA | Yes |
| South Asian-American Forum | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $500 | 10/1/08 | Patrick Leahy | D | VT | Yes |
| Poarch Creek Indians | Minority/Ethnic Groups | $2,000 | 9/18/08 | Patty Murray | D | WA | Yes |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Minority/Ethnic Groups interest groups, September 1, 2008 – October 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 | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $0 | No |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $0 | No |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | No |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | No |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Michael Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $2,687 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chris Coons | D | DE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $0 | $0 | No |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $0 | No |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $0 | $0 | No |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $0 | $0 | No |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $0 | $0 | No |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 | No |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $4,000 | $0 | No |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $0 | No |
| Scott Brown | R | MA | $0 | $0 | No |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $0 | $0 | No |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $0 | $0 | No |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Alan Franken | D | MN | $9,456 | $0 | Yes |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $0 | $0 | No |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $0 | No |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $0 | No |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $0 | No |
| Kay Hagan | D | NC | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $0 | $0 | No |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $0 | $0 | No |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $3,062 | $0 | Yes |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $1,656 | $0 | Yes |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $0 | $0 | No |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $1,250 | $0 | Yes |
| Kirsten Gillibrand | D | NY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $0 | $0 | No |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 | No |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $18,606 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick Toomey | R | PA | $0 | $0 | No |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $0 | No |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $0 | No |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $1,500 | $0 | Yes |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $0 | No |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $0 | No |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $0 | No |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 | No |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 | No |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mark Warner | D | VA | $12,600 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $0 | $0 | No |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Manchin | D | WV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $0 | No |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 | No |
