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Roll Call Votes 1)     Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #659, Debo Adegbile, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General; Not Invoked: 47-52 2)     Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #568, Pedro A. Delgado Hernandez to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto...

At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, with the concurrence of the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #309, S.1086, Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization.  The cloture motion filed on the motion to proceed to the bill was...

Following morning business tomorrow, Thursday, March 6, the time until 11:20am will be equally divided between the two leaders or their designees. At 11:20am, the Senate will proceed to a series of 3 roll call votes on the following nominations: -          Confirmation of Executive Calendar #636,...

6:11pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #636, Rose Gottemoeller to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security; Invoked: 55-45

5:51pm The Senate began a 10-minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #571, Vince Chhabria to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California; Confirmed: 58-41

5:34pm The Senate began a 10-minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #571, Vince Chhabria to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California Invoked: 57-43

At 5:18pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #565, Timothy Brooks to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas Confirmed: 100-0

At 5:02pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #565, Timothy Brooks to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas; Invoked: 59-41

At 4:46pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #569, Pamela Reeves to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Confirmed: 99-0

At 4:27pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #569, Pamela Reeves to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee; Invoked: 62-37

4:00pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #568, Pedro A. Delgado Hernandez, of Puerto Rico, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico; Confirmed: 98-0

12:28pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #568, Pedro A. Delgado Hernandez to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico; Invoked: 57-41 (1 senator voted present)

11:58am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #659, Debo Adegbile, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General Cloture Not Invoked: 47-52. Senator Reid changed his vote to no (for procedural reasons) and entered a motion to reconsider...

11:57am, there will be up to 3 roll call votes related to the following nominations: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #659, Debo Adegbile, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General; If cloture is invoked on Adegbile, immediately proceed to vote on confirmation of the Adegbile...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #659, the nomination of Debo P. Adegbile, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General with the time until 11:45am will...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Items Began the Rule 14 process of S.2077, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014 (Reed) in order to place the bill on the Legislative Calendar. No Executive Items

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no roll call votes on Tuesday. The next roll call...

No Roll Call Votes   Legislative items Completed the Rule 14 process of the following items in order to place the bills on the Legislative Calendar: -        S.2066, Prohibit Intentional Discrimination by IRS Employee (Cruz) -        S.2067, Prohibit Treasury from assigning tax status to...

The previous order with respect to Executive Calendar #659, the nomination of Debo Adegbile to be Assistant Attorney General and the subsequent nominations on which cloture was filed on Thursday, February 27th was modified. The details are below. On Wednesday, March 5th, following any Leader...

The Senate will convene at 2:00pm on Monday, March 3, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive...