Legislative Action: 10th District and State - 062110

June 21, 2010 In this MegaVote for Ohio's 10th Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Baucus Substitute Amendment; American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 House: Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 Upcoming Congressional Bills Senate: American Workers, State and Business Relief Act House: DISCLOSE Act

Recent Senate Votes

Motion to Invoke Cloture on Baucus Substitute Amendment; American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 - Vote Rejected (56-40, 4 Not Voting) The Senate rejected the motion to end debate and vote on this $118 billion version of the bill to extend tax cuts and unemployment benefits due to concerns about the federal deficit. The Senate is likely to continue its work on the bill this week. Sen. George Voinovich voted NO......send e-mail or see bio Sen. Sherrod Brown voted YES......send e-mail or see bio

Recent House Votes

Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - Vote Passed (241-182, 9 Not Voting) The House passed this bill that would establish a $30 billion lending fund administered by the Treasury Department to invest in financial institutions, like community banks, with the intention of expanding the availability of credit to small businesses. The bill now goes to the Senate. Rep. Dennis Kucinich voted YES......send e-mail or see bio

Upcoming Votes

American Workers, State and Business Relief Act - H.R.4213 The Senate continues work on this bill to extend certain expired tax provisions and benefits extensions. DISCLOSE Act - H.R.5175 The House is scheduled to vote on this bill that aims to impose strict disclosure rules on campaign advertising by corporations, unions and interest groups.