Key Votes
National Key Votes
S AMDT 4560 - USEMA Amendment - Key Vote
Barack Obama II voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- HR 5441 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2007
- S AMDT 4553 - Rail and Transit Security Amendment
- S AMDT 4560 - USEMA Amendment
- S AMDT 4563 - FEMA Amendment
- S AMDT 4587 - Transit Security Amendment
- S Amdt 4615 - Firearm Confiscation Prohibition Amendment
- S Amdt 4659 - Double-Layered Fencing Amendment
- SB 201 - Relating to Small Business
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Amendment Adopted (Senate) - July 11, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: USEMA Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment that creates the United States Emergency Management Authority under the Department of Homeland Security to replace the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Thomas Richard 'Tom' Carper (DE - D)
- Joseph I. 'Joe' Lieberman (CT - I)
- Chester Trent Lott Sr. (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ken Salazar (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
