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11.22.2010

Re: MegaVote: MO 3rd, 11/22/2010



On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 2:50 PM, <megavote@mailmanager.net> wrote:

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Solar Nation

November 22, 2010

In this MegaVote for Missouri's 3rd Congressional District:

Recent Congressional Votes

  • Senate: Cloture Motion; Paycheck Fairness Act
  • House: Telework Improvements Act
  • House: Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act

    Editor's Note: The Senate and House are in recess until Monday, November 29, 2010.

    Recent Senate Votes
    Cloture Motion; Paycheck Fairness Act - Vote Rejected (58-41, 1 Not Voting)

    The Senate fell short of the 60 votes needed to move forward on this bill that would require employers to demonstrate that any pay disparity between men and women is job-related and not gender-related. The future of the measure is unknown at this time.

    Sen. Christopher Bond voted NO......send e-mail or see bio
    Sen. Claire McCaskill voted YES......send e-mail or see bio


    Recent House Votes
    Telework Improvements Act - Vote Passed (254-152, 27 Not Voting)

    The House gave final approval to this bill that would require federal agencies to establish and implement a telework policy. The president is expected to sign the measure.

    Rep. Russ Carnahan voted YES......send e-mail or see bio


    Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act - Vote Failed (258-154, 22 Not Voting)

    The House rejected this bill that would have extended federal funding to states for long-term unemployment benefits. A two-thirds majority, or 275 votes, was needed to pass the bill under suspension. The future of the measure is unknown at this time.

    Rep. Russ Carnahan voted YES......send e-mail or see bio






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