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Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Senate Schedule
December 21, 2017 10:15 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Saturday, December 23rd at 11:00am;Wednesday, December 27th at 10:00am; Friday, December 29th at 11:30am; andTuesday, January 2nd at 4:00pm. When the Senate adjourns on Tuesday, January 2nd, it will next convene at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, pursuant to the Constitution. At that time the Second Session of the 115th Congress will convene and the …
Wrap Up for Thursday, December 21, 2017 Wrap Up
December 21, 2017 10:14 PMRoll Call Votes1. Collins motion to waive applicable points of order; agreed to: 91-8.2. McConnell motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 1370, CR through January 19, 2018; agreed to: 66-32. Legislative BusinessPassed the following Energy and Natural Resources Committee bills:S.1438H.R. 1927 Calendar # 49, S. 35 (committee amdt)Calendar # 54, S. 432Calendar # 55, S. 466Calendar # 62, H.R. 267Calendar # 64, H.R. 560Calendar # 72, H.R. …
Roll Call Vote on motion to concur re: CR through January 19, 2018 Votes
December 21, 2017 06:55 PMAt 6:48pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on McConnell motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 1370, CR through January 19, 2018. This is a 60-vote threshold. Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Collins motion to waive re: CR Votes
December 21, 2017 06:28 PMAt 6:25pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Collins motion to waive applicable points of order;Waived: 91-8 Next: 1. McConnell motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 1370, CR through January 19, …
6:20pm votes on Continuing Resolution through January 19, 2018 Floor Updates
December 21, 2017 06:20 PMThere will now be about 4 minutes prior to 2 roll call votes. 6:20pm-- 2 roll call votes:1. Collins motion to waive all applicable points of order 2. McConnell motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 1370, CR through January 19, …
Schedule for Thursday, December 21, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 20, 2017 06:08 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Senate continues to wait for the House to send a continuing resolution to fund the government. The current CR expires on Friday, December 22, …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Wrap Up
December 20, 2017 06:08 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessAdopted Calendar #277, S.Res.150: recognizing the threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority in efforts of the United States Government to promote democracy and good governance. Adopted S.Res.326: recognizing the crew of the San Antonio Rose, B-17F, who sacrificed their lives during World War II, and honoring their memory during the week of the 75th anniversary of that tragic …
Swearing In and first day of Second Session Floor Updates
December 20, 2017 03:46 PMThe Second Session of the 115th Congress will convene on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at noon. At that time the new senators will be sworn …
Senate agrees to 4 resolutions Floor Updates Wrap Up
December 20, 2017 11:17 AMThe Senate has convened and is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. We continue to wait for the House to send us a continuing resolution to fund the government. The current CR expires on Friday, December 22, 2017. By unanimous consent, the Senate adopted the following resolutions: Calendar #277, S.Res.150, A resolution recognizing the threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world and reaffirming freedom of …
Schedule for Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 20, 2017 12:53 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 11:00am on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, December 19, 2017 Wrap Up
December 20, 2017 12:53 AMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #430, Jennifer Gillian Newstead, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State; confirmed: 88-11.2. Motion to proceed to conference report to accompany H.R.1, tax reconciliation; agreed to: 51-48.3. Motion to waive budget points of order re: H.R.1, tax reconciliation; not agreed to: 51-48.4. Shall the Senate recede from its amendment to H.R.1 and concur therein with a further amendment; passed: 51-48. …
Roll Call Vote on conference report to accompany H.R.1, tax reconciliation Votes
December 20, 2017 12:34 AM12:30am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on whether the Senate shall recede from its amendment to H.R.1 (tax reconciliation) and concur therein with a further amendment. (That amendment is the text of the conference report minus the stricken language of the conference …
Roll Call Vote on motion to proceed to tax conference report Votes
December 19, 2017 03:09 PMAt 3:08pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the McConnell motion to proceed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act;Agreed To: …
Morning Business until 3pm Floor Updates
December 19, 2017 02:23 PMThe Senate has reconvened and is in a period of morning business until 3:00pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and the time equally divided. At 3:00pm, we expect a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Jennifer Newstead (State) Votes
December 19, 2017 12:11 AM12:09pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #430, Jennifer Gillian Newstead, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on Enzi motion to waive the budget re:H.R.1, tax Votes
December 19, 2017 12:08 AM12:08am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Enzi motion to waive all applicable points of order with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R.1, tax reconciliation.Not agreed to: 51-48. The points of order are sustained and the material will be stricken from the conference report (listed below). Next: 1. Shall the Senate recede from its amendment to H.R.1 and concur therein with a further amendment. (That amendment is the text of the conference …
Schedule for Tuesday, December 19, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 18, 2017 07:33 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 12:00 Noon with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At 12:00 Noon, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Executive Calendar #430, Jennifer Gillian Newstead, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State. Under the previous order, there will be 10 minutes of debate followed by a vote on …
Wrap Up for Monday, December 18, 2017 Wrap Up
December 18, 2017 07:33 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #241, J. Paul Compton, Jr., of Alabama, to be an General Counsel of HUD; confirmed: 62-34.2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #193, Owen West, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense; confirmed: 74-23. No Legislative Business No …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of West nomination (Assistant Secretary of Defense) Votes
December 18, 2017 06:04 PMAt 6:02pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #193, the nomination of Owen West, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Compton nomination Votes
December 18, 2017 05:32 PMAt 5:30pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #241, the nomination of J. Paul Compton, Jr., of Alabama, to be an General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development;Confirmed: 62-34 Next: 1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #193, the nomination of Owen West, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of …
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