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Wrap Up for Monday, April 11, 2016

Roll Call Votes
  1. Confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #215, Waverly Crenshaw, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee; confirmed: 92-0.

Legislative Business

Adopted S.Res.417 - Arbor Day.

The Senate also agreed to the following amendments to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization:

Cassidy #3476, as modified (stage 2 airplanes)

Inhofe #3492, as modified (unmanned aircraft systems)

Hoeven #3500 (unmanned aircraft system extension)

Flake #3526 (airspace management advisory committee)

Cotton #3535 (airport leases)

Nelson #3621 (aircraft avionics systems)

Booker #3620 (small business definition)

Nelson #3633 (lithium batteries)

Cantwell #3534 (national multimodal freight advisory)

Whitehouse #3623 (criminal penalties re: unmanned aircraft)

Cochran #3567 (unmanned aircraft research)

Bennet #3524, as modified (families)

No Executive Business