S Amdt 2601 - Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Amendment - National Key Vote
Dick Durbin Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
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Timeline
- Senate Motion Rejected
- Nov. 17, 2005
- Introduced
- Nov. 17, 2005
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Title: Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote on a motion to waive the Budget Act in order to adopt an amendment that extends the enrollment deadline from May 15, 2006 to December 31, 2006, for the Prescription Drug Benefit Program and allows enrollees to change plans once without penalty after enrollment.
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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.
Title: Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Amendment
- Hillary Rodham Clinton (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mark Brandt Dayton (MN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Byron L. Dorgan (ND - D) (Out Of Office)
- Richard J. 'Dick' Durbin (IL - D)
- Thomas 'Tom' Harkin (IA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Herbert H. 'Herb' Kohl (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mary L. Landrieu (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Patrick J. Leahy (VT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph I. 'Joe' Lieberman (CT - I) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia 'Patty' Murray (WA - D)
- Barack Hussein Obama II (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Charles Ellis 'Chuck' Schumer (NY - D)
- Deborah Ann 'Debbie' Stabenow (MI - D)