Key Votes
S Amdt 3114 - Unemployment Benefits Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Frank Lautenberg voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
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- S Amdt 3114 - Unemployment Benefits Amendment
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Amendment Rejected (Senate) (59-40) - May 11, 2004 (Key vote)
Title: Unemployment Benefits Amendment
Vote to adopt an amendment that would extend the provision of unemployment benefits for people who have exhausted their state jobless benefits for an additional thirteen weeks, until November 30, 2004.
NOTE: A MOTION TO WAIVE THE BUDGET ACT, IF ADOPTED, TEMPORARILY SETS ASIDE A SPECIFIC PROVISION OF THE BUDGET ACT OF 1974 SO THAT AN AMENDMENT THAT VIOLATES THE ACT MAY BE CONSIDERED. A 3/5 MAJORITY IS REQUIRED FOR ADOPTION.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - May 4, 2004
Title: Unemployment Benefits Amendment
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Hillary Rodham Clinton (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jon Stevens Corzine (NJ - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edward M. 'Ted' Kennedy Sr. (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Paul S. Sarbanes (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- George V. Voinovich (OH - R) (Out Of Office)
