XXXX Voted To Repeal Health Insurance Reform. In March 2013, XXXX voted in favor of Cruz, R-Texas, amendment no. 202 that would establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to allow for legislation that would repeal the 2010 health care overhaul as long as costs are offset without raising new revenue. The amendment was rejected by a vote of 45-54 (D 0-52; R 45-0; I 0-2). [Vote 51, 3/22/13] XXXX Voted To Repeal Parts of 2010 Health Care Overhaul. In September 2010, XXXX voted for a motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the Johanns, R-Neb., amendment no. 4596 to the Nelson, D-Fla., amendment no. 4595 to the Baucus, D-Mont., and Landrieu, D-La., substitute amendment no. 4594. The Johanns amendment would repeal a tax information-reporting requirement from the 2010 health care overhaul law, offset by increasing the affordability exemption to the individual mandate in the health care law and funding allocated for prevention programs. The Nelson amendment would exempt businesses with fewer than 25 employees from the tax compliance provision in the health care law and would raise the reporting threshold for the remaining companies from $600 to $5,000. The substitute would provide for a variety of small-business tax initiatives, including a revival of an expired bonus depreciation provision to allow companies to write off assets more quickly, and authorize a small-business lending fund. The cloture motion was rejected 46-52. [Vote 231, 9/14/10] XXXX Voted To Bar Federal Funding From Being Used To Implement Health Insurance Reform. In March 2013, XXXX voted in favor of Cruz, R-Texas, amendment no. 30, to the Mikulski, D-Md., substitute amendment no. 26. The Cruz amendment would bar the use of funds in the bill to carry out the 2010 health care law or make rules under it. The amendment was rejected by a vote of 45-52 (D 0-50; R 45-0; I 0-2). [Vote 34, 3/13/13] XXXX Voted To Prohibit Grandfathering Of Health Insurance Plans Under 2010 Health Care Overhaul Law. In September 2010, XXXX voted for an Enzi, R-Wyo., motion to proceed to consideration of a joint resolution that would provide for congressional disapproval of a rule regarding grandfathering of health insurance plans under the 2010 health care overhaul law. The motion to proceed was rejected 40-59. [Vote 244, 9/29/10] MEDICAID XXXX Voted Against $26.1 Billion In Medicaid And Education Funding For States That Was Paid For By Closing Foreign Tax Loopholes. In August 2010, XXXX voted against a Reid, D-Nev., motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with a further Murray, D-Wash., substitute amendment no. 4575 that would provide $16.1 billion to extend increased Medicaid assistance to states and $10 billion in education funding for states. The cost of the programs would be offset by changing foreign tax provisions, ending increased food stamp benefits beginning in April 2014 and rescinding previously enacted spending. [Vote 228, 8/5/10]  XXXX Voted Against $26.1 Billion In Medicaid And Education Funding For States. In August 2010, XXXX voted against a Murray, D-Wash., motion to waive the Budget Act and budget resolutions with respect to the Gregg, R-N.H., point of order against the Reid, D-Nev., motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with a further Murray substitute amendment no. 4575 that would provide $16.1 billion to extend increased Medicaid assistance to states and $10 billion in education funding for states. [Vote 225, 8/4/10]  XXXX Voted Against $26.1 Billion In Medicaid and Education Funding For States. In August 2010, XXXX voted against a motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the Reid, D-Nev., motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with a further Murray, D-Wash., substitute amendment no. 4575 that would provide $16.1 billion to extend increased Medicaid assistance to states and $10 billion in education funding for states. [Vote 224, 8/4/10] XXXX Voted for $10 Billion in Medicaid Cuts. In April 2005, XXXX voted to adopt the conference report on the concurrent resolution that set broad spending and revenue targets for five years, limited discretionary spending to $843 billion in fiscal 2006, and provide instructions for reconciliation bills that would achieve $70 billion in tax cuts and $34.7 billion in savings to mandatory programs, including $10 billion in Medicaid cuts. [Vote 114, 4/28/05] 158