Senate
Democrats
July 7, 2016 11:28 PM
Wrap Up for Thursday, July 7, 2016
Roll Call Votes- Merkley motion to table McConnell amendment #4936; not tabled: 31-62.
- Motion to concur in the House amendment to S.764, with an amendment (GMOs); agreed to: 63-30.
- Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.5293, DOD Approps; not invoked: 50-44.
Legislative Business
Passed Calendar #447, S.Res.340 - ISIS Genocide
Passed Calendar #533, S.2340 - MEGABYTE Act
Passed H.R. 4960, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 525 N Broadway in Aurora, Illinois, as the "Kenneth M. Christy Post Office Building".
Passed H.R. 4372, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 Rochester Street, Bergen, New York, as the Barry G. Miller Post Office.
Adopted S.Res.522, designating July 30, 2016, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".
Adopted S.Res.523, relating to the death of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor, powerful advocate for peace and human rights, and award-winning author.
No Executive Business