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  • Latest Action: Jul 12, 2012 Considered by Senate.

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on July 12, 2012, with a roll call of 53 ayes, 44 nays, and 3 not voting.

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  • 19% of users oppose S.2237

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  • S.2237 has been viewed 2,174 times

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    • Small Business Majority

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    • Senator John Cornyn, Texas (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress - July 14, 2012 by opencongress.org - Latest votes, sponsored bills, breaking news and blog coverage, and user community for Senator John Cornyn, Texas (R) on OpenCongress. ... On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2521 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act) ...

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      As noted by opencongress.org on July 14, 2012, "Latest votes, sponsored bills, breaking news and blog coverage, and user community for Senator John Cornyn, Texas (R) on OpenCongress. ... On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2521 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act) ..." (/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/300027_John_Cornyn&sa=U&ei=LFsKUIe2NKeL2AXI2_kq&ved=0CCEQmAEwAQ&usg=AFQjCNEc0VsGW2IET-SD9i-aXSTLmsJzTg)
    • GovTop Report: Senate Votes - S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and ... - July 14, 2012 by Tim mcghee - Senate Votes - S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act. S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; 7/12/2012: S.AMDT.2524 Motion to table amendment SA 2524 agreed to in Senate: 73-24; 7/12/2012: ...

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      As noted by Tim mcghee on July 14, 2012, "Senate Votes - S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act. S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; 7/12/2012: S.AMDT.2524 Motion to table amendment SA 2524 agreed to in Senate: 73-24; 7/12/2012: ..." (/url?q=http://govtop.blogspot.com/2012/07/senate-votes-s-2237-small-business-jobs.html&sa=U&ei=0R4JUOGWAoSC2wWCkeTdBw&ved=0CCQQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNGNZem2i3UnSblfrdA7b2aF2sX54A)
    • GovTop Report: Senate Votes - S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and ... - July 14, 2012 by Tim mcghee - Senate Votes - S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act. S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; 7/12/2012: S.AMDT.2524 Motion to table amendment SA 2524 agreed to in Senate: 73-24; 7/12/2012: ...

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      As noted by Tim mcghee on July 14, 2012, "Senate Votes - S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act. S. 2237: Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; 7/12/2012: S.AMDT.2524 Motion to table amendment SA 2524 agreed to in Senate: 73-24; 7/12/2012: ..." (/url?q=http://govtop.blogspot.com/2012/07/senate-votes-s-2237-small-business-jobs.html&sa=U&ei=FssHUL2sKMPQ2AWQnOG3BA&ved=0CCQQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNFzsilCgOBvX-VDuz_t1UjRcxVDCg)

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    • Bob Cesca: Republicans Filibuster Everything, Romney Blames Obama for Not Working With Congress - October 25, 2012 by The Huffington Post - ...A bill to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities S.2237 -- Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act S.2343 -- Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act S.1660 -- American Jobs

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      As noted by The Huffington Post on October 25, 2012, "...A bill to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities S.2237 -- Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act S.2343 -- Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act S.1660 -- American Jobs" (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-cesca/republicans-filibuster-ev_b_2018663.html?utm_hp_ref=politics)
    • Small-business tax legislation falls short in Senate - July 17, 2012 by SmartBrief - The Senate failed to reach the 60 votes needed to pass S. 2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act. This bill would have provided a few small-business tax benefits, including a tax credit equal to 10% of the difference in the compensation paid to .

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      As noted by SmartBrief on July 17, 2012, "The Senate failed to reach the 60 votes needed to pass S. 2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act. This bill would have provided a few small-business tax benefits, including a tax credit equal to 10% of the difference in the compensation paid to ." (http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D168C07CD-AC7B-4769-99CA-4D068FAB6924%26copyid%3D8CD8140A-6075-4753-A115-679C7B0B72F8%26brief%3Dcomptia%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=168C07CD-AC7B-4769-99CA-4D068FAB6924)
    • How they voted - July 15, 2012 by Chicago Sun-Times - WASHINGTON — Here’s how U.S. Reps. Joe Donnelly and Peter Visclosky, Democrats, and U.S. Sens. Richard Lugar and Daniel Coats, Republicans, voted last week. House ATM FEE DISCLOSURES: The House passed a bill (H.R. 4367), sponsored by Rep. Blaine ...

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      As noted by Chicago Sun-Times on July 15, 2012, "WASHINGTON — Here’s how U.S. Reps. Joe Donnelly and Peter Visclosky, Democrats, and U.S. Sens. Richard Lugar and Daniel Coats, Republicans, voted last week. House ATM FEE DISCLOSURES: The House passed a bill (H.R. 4367), sponsored by Rep. Blaine ..." (http://posttrib.suntimes.com/news/13758184-418/how-they-voted.html)
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