Senate
Democrats
The Floor
Today is December 4, 2020
The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, December 7, 2020.
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The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, December 7, 2020.
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, post-cloture.
At 11:30am, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Waller nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
If cloture is invoked on the Hardy nomination, at 1:45pm, all post-cloture time will be considered expired, and the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination.
Thursday December 3rd at 11:30am – 2 roll call votes:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
Thursday December 3rd at 1:45pm – 1 roll call vote:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
Roll Call Votes
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #835, Kyle Hauptman, of Maine, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board; confirmed: 56-39.
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #650, Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims; invoked: 51-44.
3. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; invoked: 50-45.
4. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #650, Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims; confirmed: 51-45.
5. Grassley amendment to S.578; not agreed to: 48-49.
6. Passage of S.578, ALS Disability Insurance Access Act; passed: 96-1.
Legislative Business
Passed the following bills:
H.R.1044, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, w/Lee sub amdt
H.R. 3349, to authorize the Daughters of the Republic of Texas to establish the Republic of Texas Legation Memorial as a commemorative work in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3465, to authorize the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs
S. 434, a bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior.
S. 496, to preserve United States fishing heritage through a national program dedicated to training and assisting the next generation of commercial fishermen, w/ Sullivan amdt
S.910, National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act
S.1069, Digital Coast Act
Adopted the following resolutions:
S.Res.783, National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
S.Res.784, Diabetes Month
S.Res.785, Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
S.Res.786, Wreaths Across America Day
S.Res.787, Adoption Month and Adoption Day
No additional Executive Business
12:09pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
12:09pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
Invoked: 61-34.
11:30am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Confirmed: 48-47.
Roll Call Votes
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #835, Kyle Hauptman, of Maine, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board; confirmed: 56-39.
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #650, Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims; invoked: 51-44.
3. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; invoked: 50-45.
4. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #650, Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims; confirmed: 51-45.
5. Grassley amendment to S.578; not agreed to: 48-49.
6. Passage of S.578, ALS Disability Insurance Access Act; passed: 96-1.
Legislative Business
Passed the following bills:
H.R.1044, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, w/Lee sub amdt
H.R. 3349, to authorize the Daughters of the Republic of Texas to establish the Republic of Texas Legation Memorial as a commemorative work in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3465, to authorize the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs
S. 434, a bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior.
S. 496, to preserve United States fishing heritage through a national program dedicated to training and assisting the next generation of commercial fishermen, w/ Sullivan amdt
S.910, National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act
S.1069, Digital Coast Act
Adopted the following resolutions:
S.Res.783, National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
S.Res.784, Diabetes Month
S.Res.785, Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
S.Res.786, Wreaths Across America Day
S.Res.787, Adoption Month and Adoption Day
No additional Executive Business
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, post-cloture.
At 11:30am, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Waller nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
If cloture is invoked on the Hardy nomination, at 1:45pm, all post-cloture time will be considered expired, and the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination.
Thursday December 3rd at 11:30am – 2 roll call votes:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
Thursday December 3rd at 1:45pm – 1 roll call vote:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #842, Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
4:39pm The Senate
began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.578, ALS Disability Insurance
Access Act
3:57pm The Senate
began a 15 minute roll call vote on Grassley amendment #2689 (re: overpayment
collection threshold) (60 vote threshold).
2:10pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #650, Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims
Confirmed: 51-43.
1:15pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #761, Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Invoked: 50-45.
12:43pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #650, Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims
Invoked: 51-44.
12:08pm The Senate
began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #835,
Kyle Hauptman, of Maine, to be a Member of the National Credit Union
Administration Board.
