[eeevil conservative]

It's THAT time again folks!

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[eeevil conservative]

It's HERMAN TIME AGAIN!!!

Enjoy! be sure to wave HI to MATT DAWG and the PHONE DIVA ERICKA!

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[K-oneTexas]

On his topic of the social security fund amendment: Bottom line social security taxes will still be used in General Fund to pay those obligations.

  U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 109^th Congress - 2^nd Session (2006) (http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/vote_menu_109_2.htm)

Vote

Date

Issue

Question

Result

Description

00068

16-Mar

S.Con.Res. 83

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3087

Rejected

DeMint Amdt. No. 3087 As Modified; To establish a reserve fund for Social Security reform.

S.AMDT.3087
Amends: S.CON.RES.83
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (submitted 3/15/2006) (proposed 3/16/2006)

AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To establish a reserve fund for Social Security reform.

TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S2212

STATUS:

3/16/2006:

Amendment SA 3087 proposed by Senator DeMint. (consideration: CR S2263; text as modified: CR S2263)

3/16/2006:

Amendment SA 3087 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 68.

COSPONSORS(2):

Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] - 3/15/2006
Sen Sununu, John E. [NH] - 3/16/2006

Rejected - 46 Yeas/53 Nays/1 Not Voting Roll Call vote: http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=2&vote=00068

Both Texas senators (Hutchinson and Cornyn voted 'Yea' in favor of limiting social security to social security.