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2 roll call votes at 5:45pm--Manchin and Paul amendments to Minibus II Floor Updates
July 25, 2018 05:41 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that results in 2 roll call votes at 5:45pm in relation to the Manchin and Paul amendments. No second degree amendments to the amendments are in order prior to the votes. There will be 10 minutes equally divided between the votes. 5:45pm—2 roll call votes1. Manchin amendment #3553 (Chinese Fentanyl)(Up to 10 minutes of debate) 2. Paul amendment #3543 (budget …
Roll Call Vote on Udall amendment #3414, as modified Votes
July 25, 2018 02:59 PM2:57pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Udall amendment #3414, as modified …
Roll Call Vote on Moran amendment #3433 (grain inspections) Votes
July 25, 2018 02:58 PM2:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Moran amendment #3433 (grain inspections) to H.R.6147, Appropriations Minibus.Agreed to: 98-0. Next: 1. Udall SA #3414 …
Objection to Immigration Bills Floor Updates
July 25, 2018 01:12 PMSenator Tillis asked unanimous consent that the Senate take up and pass S.3093, the Keep Families Together and Enforce the Law Act. Senator Hirono objected. Senator Durbin asked unanimous consent that the Senate take up and pass S.3263, which includes provisions of S.3036, the Keep Families Together Act, S.2468, the Fair Day in Court for Kids Act, and other provisions. Senator Tillis …
Senate passes S.2779, Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act Floor Updates
July 25, 2018 10:50 AMThis morning the Senate passed by voice vote Calendar #499, S.2779: to amend the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act, with …
Schedule for Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Senate Schedule
July 24, 2018 08:34 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.6147, Appropriations Minibus II (Interior/FSGG/THUD/Ag). The Senate reached an agreement that it be in order to call up Moran amendment #3433 on grain inspections and Udall amendment #3414 on Amtrak. At 2:30pm, there will be votes in relation to the amendments in the order listed with no amendments in order prior to the votes. 2:30pm—2 roll call …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Wrap Up
July 24, 2018 08:33 PMRoll Call Votes1. Heller-Brown amendment #3405 (VITA); agreed to: 98-1.2. Durbin-Wicker amendment #3422 (Amtrak); agreed to: 99-0.3. Schatz amendment #3407 (volcano); agreed to: 97-1.4. Kennedy amendment #3430 (seafood); agreed to: 87-11. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.589, National Day of the American Cowboy.Adopted S.Res.590, Pioneer Day.Adopted S.Res.591, National Purple Heart Recognition Day.Adopted S.Res.578, DEA 45th Anniversary.Adopted S.Res.580, …
Roll Call Vote on Kennedy amendment #3430 (seafood) Votes
July 24, 2018 07:07 PM6:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Kennedy amendment #3430 (seafood).Agreed to: 87-11. This is expected to the last vote of the …
Roll Call Vote on Schatz amendment (volcanic eruptions) Votes
July 24, 2018 06:46 PM6:16pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Schatz amendment #3407 (report re: volcanic eruptions).Agreed to: 97-1. Next: 1. Kennedy amendment #3430 …
Roll Call Vote on Durbin (Amtrak) Votes
July 24, 2018 03:26 PMAt 2:47pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Durbin-Wicker SA #3422 re: OIG report on Amtrak’s on-time performance.Agreed to …
Roll Call Vote on Heller-Brown amendment #3405 Votes
July 24, 2018 02:20 PM2:20pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on SA #3405 (Heller/Brown) re: Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance; Agreed To: 98-1 Next: 1. SA #3422 (Durbin/Wicker) re: OIG report on Amtrak’s on-time …
2 votes at 2:20pm--Heller and Durbin amendments Floor Updates
July 24, 2018 12:39 AMThe following amendments were offered to HR 6147, Minibus II appropriations: SA #3405 (Heller/Brown) re: Community Volunteer Income Tax AssistanceSA #3422 (Durbin/Wicker) re: OIG report on Amtrak’s on-time performance At 2:15pm, there will be 5 minutes equally divided prior to votes in relation to the amendments in the order listed. No second degree amendments are in order prior to the votes. 2:20pm—2 roll call votes1. Heller-Brown SA #3405 re: Community Volunteer Income Tax …
Wrap Up for Monday, July 23, 2018 Wrap Up
July 23, 2018 06:53 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1000, Robert L. Wilkie, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Veterans; confirmed: 86-9. Legislative Business Passed H.R.2353 with Alexander substitute: to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006. Passed Calendar #404, S.2503 with Murkowski amendment: Energy Research and Innovation. Passed Calendar #405, H.R.589 with Murkowski amendment: Energy Innovation. …
Schedule for Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Senate Schedule
July 23, 2018 06:53 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.6147, Appropriations Minibus II (Interior/FSGG/THUD/Ag). The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. Roll call votes in relation to the appropriations minibus are possible for Tuesday’s session. Amendments Pending to H.R.6147, Minibus IIShelby SA #3399 …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Wilkie (VA) Votes
July 23, 2018 06:50 PM5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #1000, Robert L. Wilkie, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs.Confirmed: …
Wrap Up for Thursday, July 19, 2018 Wrap Up
July 20, 2018 08:18 AMRoll Call Votes1. Adoption of S.Res.584: expressing the sense of the Senate against the making available of current and former diplomats, officials, and members of the Armed Forces of the United States for questioning by the government of Vladimir Putin; adopted: 98-0. No Legislative Business Executive Business The confirmation vote on Executive Calendar #903, Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, was …
Schedule for Monday, July 23, 2018 Senate Schedule
July 19, 2018 05:29 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 23, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in Executive Session to consider the nomination of Executive Calendar #1000, Robert L. Wilkie, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Wilkie nomination. Upon disposition of the Wilkie nomination, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of …
Roll Call Vote on McFaul-Russia resolution Votes
July 19, 2018 02:46 PMAt 2:42pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call voted on adoption of S.Res.584: expressing the sense of the Senate against the making available of current and former diplomats, officials, and members of the Armed Forces of the United States for questioning by the government of Vladimir …
Schedule for Thursday, July 19, 2018 Senate Schedule
July 18, 2018 06:29 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 19, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #903, Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, post-cloture. All time during adjournment, recess, morning business, and leader remarks will count post-cloture. It’s expected that the Senate could vote on confirmation of the Bounds nomination early Thursday afternoon. Thursday TBD - 1 …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Wrap Up
July 18, 2018 06:29 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit; confirmed: 50-49.2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #903, Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit; invoked: 50-49. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #346, S.526 with Risch amendment: to amend the Small Business Act to provide for expanded participation in the microloan …