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Jim DeMint, Not agreed to;
2263 To maintain funding at current levels for 6/19/2012
R-S.C. programs providing access to broadband 45 - 54
telecommunications services in rural areas.
Pat Toomey, To reduce unnecessary paperwork burdens on Not agreed to;
2247 6/21/2012
R-Pa. community water systems. 58 - 41
Robert Casey Agreed to;
2238 To require more frequent dairy reporting. 6/19/2012
Jr., D-Pa. 73- 26
To eliminate biorefinery, renewable chemical, Not agreed to;
Pat Toomey,
2226 and biobased product manufacturing 6/20/2012
R-Pa.
assistance. 36 - 63
Pat Toomey, To eliminate the organic certification cost Not agreed to;
2217 6/19/2012
R-Pa. share assistance program. 42 - 57
Tom Coburn, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Agreed to;
2214 to prohibit the use of public funds for political 6/21/2012
R-Okla. 95 - 4
party conventions, and to provide for the return
of previously distributed funds for deficit
reduction.
Kelly Ayotte, To improve the program of value-added Not agreed to;
2192 6/19/2012
R-N.H. agricultural producer grants. 38 - 61
Lamar To provide that any cooperative organization Not agreed to;
2191 Alexander, R- or other entity that receives a business and 6/19/2012
Tenn. industry direct or guaranteed loan for a wind 33 - 66
energy project is ineligible for any other
Federal benefit, assistance, or incentive for the
project.
Olympia Agreed to;
2190 Snowe, R- To require Federal milk marketing order 6/19/2012
Maine reform. 66 - 33
Rand Paul, R- Not agreed to;
2181 6/19/2012
Ky. To establish an average adjusted gross income 15 - 84
limitation of $250,000 for all payments and
benefits under the Farm Bill.
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