Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Legislative Action: 10th District and State - 051210


In this MegaVote for Ohio's 10th Congressional District:



Recent Congressional Votes
  • Senate: Shelby-Dodd Amendment; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010
  • House: Home Star Energy Retrofit Act
Upcoming Congressional Bills
  • Senate: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010
  • House: America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010


Recent Senate Votes
Shelby-Dodd Amendment; Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 - Vote Agreed to (93-5, 2 Not Voting)

The Senate voted to remove a part of the financial reform bill that would have created a $50 billion fund for the FDIC to cover the cost of liquidating failing financial companies. The Senate voted on several other amendments, and will continue its work on the bill this week.


Sen. George Voinovich voted YES......send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Sherrod Brown voted YES......send e-mail or see bio


Recent House Votes
Home Star Energy Retrofit Act - Vote Passed (246-161, 23 Not Voting)

The House passed this measure that would authorize a $6.6 billion rebate program for energy-efficient home renovations for households with incomes up to $250,000. The bill now goes to the Senate.


Rep. Dennis Kucinich voted YES......send e-mail or see bio


Upcoming Votes
Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 - S.3217

The Senate will continue its work on this financial regulatory overhaul legislation.


America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 - H.R.5116

The House is scheduled to vote on this bill to reauthorize science and technology research programs.

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