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As part of its ongoing advocacy for issues of national security, Council for a Livable World closely tracks the work of Congress on issues from non-proliferation, to missile defense, to Iraq, Iran, and much more. View Council for a Livable World's most recent comprehensive voting records on key national security legislation in both houses of Congress below.

2009-2010

  • Latest Report: 2009-2010 Senate Voting Record

     Bills-Overview
    1. North Korea: Kerry-Lugar amendment requiring review of North Korea's actions to determine if it should be listed as a state sponsor of terrorism.
    2. North Korea: Brownback-Bayh amendment to overturn the Bush Administration decision to take North Korea off the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
    3.Afghanistan: Levin amendment to eliminate deadline contained in McCain amendment.
    4. Afghanistan: McCain amendment requiring testimony before November 15, 2009 on recommendations for additional forces and resources in Afghanistan.
    5. New START: Motion to begin debate on New START
    6. New START: McCain amendment to remove language from the treaty's preamble.
    7. New START: Thune amendment on increasing offensive nuclear forces
    8. New START: Cloture vote to end debate on New START.
    9. New START: Final vote to give advice and consent to ratification of the treaty.
  • Latest Report: 2009-2010 House Voting Record

     Bills-Overview
    1. Afghanistan: McGovern amendment on reporting on an exit strategy of U.S. military forces in Afghanistan.
    2. Missile Defense: Franks amendment on continued Missile Defense testing and increase in funding for the MDA.
    3. F-22: Murtha amendment that redirects funds for the F-22.
    4. Missile Defense: Tierney amendment on striking $80 million for the Kinetic Energy Interceptor program.
    5. Joint Strike Fighter: Pingree amendment on striking funding for the Joint Strike Fighter's Alternate Engine Program
    6. Afghanistan: McGovern-Obey amendment to establish a plan of redeployment of troops in Afghanistan, including a timeframe for completion.

2007 - 2008

  • Latest Report: 2007-2008 Senate Voting Record

     Bills - Overview
    1. Iraq: Biden-Hagel Bill opposing troop escalation in Iraq
    2. Iraq: Reid Amendment to withdraw troops from Iraq
    3. U.N. Peacekeeping
    4. Iraq: Webb-Hagel Amendment providing rest for soldiers
    5. Iraq: Feingold-Reid amendment for withdrawal of troops from Iraq
    6. Iraq: Levin-Reed Amendment for withdrawal of troops from Iraq
    7. Iran: IRGC Designation
    8. Iraq: Funding for Iraq war
    9. Missile defense
    10. U.S.-India Nuclear Deal
  • Latest Report: 2008 House Voting Record

     Bills - Overview
    1. Iraq: Amendment to provide $162.6 billion in funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
    2. Iraq: Amendment to place limits on the President’s ability to wage war
    3. Missile Defense: Amendment to allocate $719 million for missile defense programs
    4. New Nuclear Weapons: Amendment to allocate $10 million for the Reliable Replacement Warhead
    5. Iraq: Amendment to put limits on long-term agreements with Iraq
    6. Missile Defense: Amendment to reduce funding for the Missile Defense Agency by $966.2 million
    7. Iraq: Amendment to provide $161.8 billion in funding for the Iraq war with no deadline for the withdrawal of U.S. troops
    8. U.S.-India Nuclear Deal: Vote on approving the U.S.-India Nuclear Deal
  • 2007 House Voting Record
  • 2007 Senate Voting Record on Iraq

1999 - 2006

1990 - 1999

1980 - 1989