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The Library of Congress' THOMAS web site tracks legislation introduced in Congress. The THOMAS database includes the text of each bill, the bill's summary and status, Committee-referral, amendments, votes, and final disposition.

Senator Nelson's Legislation:

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Sponsored in the 112th Congress
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Senator Nelson's Congressional Record Statements:

Congressional Record Statements in the 107th Congress
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Senator Nelson's Voting Record:

The Secretary of the Senate keeps a record of every vote cast in the Senate. Listed below is Senator Nelson's voting record.

Vote Archives
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Vote No.
Session
Date
Vote Question
Description
Result
Position
17
112 - 2
02/09/12
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1813
A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (85-11, 3/5 majority required)
Yea
16
112 - 2
02/09/12
On the Nomination PN524
Cathy Ann Bencivengo, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California
Nomination Confirmed (90-6)
Yea
15
112 - 2
02/06/12
On the Conference Report H.R. 658
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
Conference Report Agreed to (75-20, 3/5 majority required)
Yea
14
112 - 2
02/02/12
On Passage of the Bill S. 2038
An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (96-3)
Yea
13
112 - 2
02/02/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1481 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)

Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
12
112 - 2
02/02/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1493 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)

Amendment Agreed to (60-39, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
11
112 - 2
02/02/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1488 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)

Amendment Rejected (24-75, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
10
112 - 2
02/02/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1473 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)

Amendment Rejected (60-39, 2/3 majority required)
Yea
9
112 - 2
02/02/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1500 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)

Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required)
Nay
8
112 - 2
02/02/12
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1472 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)

Amendment Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required)
Nay