======Tracking Congress======----

====Tracking the United States Senate====


Open the **[[http://www.senate.gov/ Senate's website]]** and click the "Legislation & Records" link as follows:

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From the Legislation & Records page, click the "Roll Call Votes" link as follows:

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Within the Roll Call Votes page, there is a list of the Senate's recorded votes for the current session, commencing with the most recent vote. To see view the vote breakdown, click the roll call number as follows:

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We **take** the following statuses:
- On Passage of the Bill
- On the Cloture Motion
- On the Amendment S Amdt. XXXX
- Conference Report
- Joint Resolution
- On the Resolution of Ratification [Treaties]
- On the Nomination [rarely]

We **do not take** the following statuses:
- Motion to Recommit
- Motion to Waive Budgetary Rules
- Motion to Proceed