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Wrap Up for Monday, May 7, 2018 Wrap Up
May 07, 2018 06:14 PMRoll Call Votes 1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #673, Kurt Engelhardt, of Louisiana, to be Judge for the 5th Circuit; Invoked: 64-31 Legislative BusinessPassed S.1732, Improving Access to Behavioral Health IT Began the Rule 14 process to place H.R. 4, FAA Reauthorization, directly on the Calendar of Business No …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Engelhardt nomination Votes
May 07, 2018 05:34 PMAt 5:31pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #673, Kurt Engelhardt, of Louisiana, to be Judge for the 5th Circuit;Invoked: …
Schedule for pro formas and Monday, May 7, 2018 Senate Schedule
April 26, 2018 05:38 PMThe Senate stands adjourned. There will be pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on Monday, April 30 at 2:30pm and on Thursday, May 3 at 10:30am. On Monday, May 7, 2018 the Senate will convene at 3:00pm. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #673, Kurt Engelhardt, of Louisiana, to be Judge for the 5th Circuit. At 5:30pm, there will be a cloture vote on the Engelhardt nomination. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, April 24, 2018 Wrap Up
April 26, 2018 05:37 PMNo Roll Call Votes1. Cloture on Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State; Invoked: 57-422. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State; Confirmed: Confirmed: 57-423. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #619, Richard Grenell, of California, to be Ambassador to Germany; Confirmed: 56-42 Legislative Business S.Res.440, Designating April 2018 as “Second Chance Month”. S.Res. #464 - A resolution …
Agreement to consider Zais nomination (Deputy Secretary of Education) / Executive nominations confirmed Floor Updates
April 26, 2018 03:59 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to consider Executive Calendar #607, Mitchell Zais, of South Carolina, to be Deputy Secretary of Education. At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader, there will be 10 hours of debate equally divided in the usual form. Following the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination with no intervening action or debate The Senate also confirmed the following …
Cloture Filed on Circuit Judges Floor Updates
April 26, 2018 02:31 PMSenator McConnell filed cloture on: 1. Executive Calendar #673, Kurt Engelhardt, of Louisiana, to be Judge for the 5th Circuit2. Executive Calendar #690, Michael Brennan, of Wisconsin, to be Judge for the 7th Circuit3. Executive Calendar #729, Joel Carson III, of New Mexico, to be Judge for the 10th Circuit 4. Executive Calendar #777, John Nalbandian, of Kentucky, to be Judge for the 6th Circuit5. Executive Calendar #780, Michael Scudder, of Illinois, to …
Hatch objects to Community Newspapers bill Floor Updates
April 26, 2018 02:25 PMSenator Murray asked unanimous consent to take up and pass a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide alternative minimum funding rules for certain single-employer plans maintained by a community newspaper. Senator Hatch …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Grenell/Ambassador to Germany Votes
April 26, 2018 02:17 PMAt 1:45pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #619, Richard Grenell, of California, to be Ambassador to Germany. Confirmed: 56-42. There will be no further roll call votes this …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Pomeo (Secretary of State) Votes
April 26, 2018 01:03 PMAt 12:34pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State. Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Pompeo nomination (Sect'y of State) Votes
April 26, 2018 12:05 AMAt 12:04pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State;Invoked: 57-42 12:00 noon on Thursday-Up to 2 roll call votes 1. Cloture on Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State; if cloture is invoked, then:2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State. 1:45pm on Thursday—Up to 2 roll call …
Schedule for Thursday, April 26, 2018 Senate Schedule
April 25, 2018 07:31 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State, with the time until 12:00 noon equally divided. At 12:00 noon, there will be a cloture vote on the Pompeo nomination. If cloture is invoked, there would be an immediate vote on confirmation. Following disposition of the Pompeo nomination the Senate will resume consideration of …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, April 24, 2018 Wrap Up
April 25, 2018 07:12 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessS.2758, To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag at the World War I Memorials. Cal.363, S.Res.429, A resolution commemorating the 59th anniversary of Tibet’s 1959 uprising as “Tibetan Rights Day”, and expressing support for the human rights and religious freedom of the Tibetan people and the Tibetan Buddhist faith community. S.Res.401, A resolution designating May 5, 2018 …
Vote schedule re: Pompeo and Grenell nominations Floor Updates
April 25, 2018 06:07 PMAt approximately 12:00 noon tomorrow, Thursday, April 26, there will be 4 minutes for debate equally divided on Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State. Upon the use or yielding back of time, there will be a cloture vote on the Pompeo nomination. If cloture is invoked, there would be an immediate vote on confirmation. Following disposition of the Pompeo nomination the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #619, Richard Grenell, of …
Schumer objects to S.317 with Lankford Amendment Floor Updates
April 25, 2018 03:05 PMSenator McCaskill asked unanimous consent to take up and pass calendar number 43, S.317, the Taxpayers Right to Know Act, with a Senator Lankford substitute amendment. Senator Schumer …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, April 24, 2018 Wrap Up
April 24, 2018 06:20 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit; Confirmed: 50-47 Legislative BusinessPassed H.R.2061, North Korean Human Rights w/ Rubio amdtAdopted S.Res.482, congratulating the Villanova University Wildcats for winning the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. Executive Business Confirmed by …
Schedule for Wednesday, April 25, 2018 Senate Schedule
April 24, 2018 06:20 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 noon on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #788, Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Secretary of State. Cloture has been filed on the Pompeo nomination and on Executive Calendar #619, Richard Grenell, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Germany. The cloture vote on Pompeo is expected to …
Cloture filed on Pompeo and Grenell nominations Floor Updates
April 24, 2018 03:39 PMThe Senate confirmed the Duncan nomination by a vote of 50-47. Senator McConnell then filed cloture on the Pompeo (Secretary of State) and Grenell (Ambassador to Germany) nominations. Unless an agreement can be reached, the cloture vote on the Pompeo nomination would occur one hour after the Senate convenes on Thursday. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate prior to a vote on confirmation. Then there would be a cloture vote on the Grenell …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Duncan nomination (5th Circuit) Votes
April 24, 2018 03:03 PMAt 3:02pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit;Confirmed: …
3pm vote on Duncan nomination, Nakasone nomination confirmed by voice vote Floor Updates
April 24, 2018 11:53 AMAt 3:00pm today all post-cloture time will be considered expired and the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit. By voice vote, the Senate confirmed Executive Calendar #765, Lt. Gen Paul M. Nakasone to be General (Commander, U.S. Army Cyber Command). 3:00pm today—1 roll call vote 1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of …
Wrap Up for Monday, April 23, 2018 Wrap Up
April 23, 2018 07:22 PMRoll Call Votes1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit; Invoked: 50-44. Legislative BusinessPassed by voice vote Calendar #354, S.2325, Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act with Murkowski amendment Passed Calendar #360, H.R.4300, ‘‘Admiral Lloyd R. ‘Joe’ Vasey Pacific War Commemorative Display Establishment ActAdopted S.Res.479, designating April 2018 as “National …
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