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Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Balash (Interior) Votes
December 07, 2017 01:27 PM12:39pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on of Executive Calendar #321, the nomination of Joseph Balash, of Alaska, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.Vote Result: Confirmed 61-38Executive Calendar #167, Susan Parker Bodine, to be an Assistant Administrator of the EPA was confirmed by voice …
Schedule for Thursday, December 7, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 06, 2017 06:48 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, December 7, 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. At 11:00am, Senator Strange will be recognized for 30 minutes. At 11:45am, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Executive Calendar #321, the nomination of Joseph Balash, of Alaska, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior. Under the previous order there is 1 …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Wrap Up
December 06, 2017 06:47 PMRoll Call Votes1. Compound motion to go to conference on H.R.1, tax reconciliation; agreed to: 51-47.2. King MTI (deficit-neutral); not agreed to: 48-50.3. Stabenow MTI (corporate tax rate); not agreed to: 44-54.4. Booker MTI (health care); not agreed to: 47-51. Legislative BusinessBegan the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.2192, to strengthen border security (Flake). Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative …
Agreement to vote on Bodine nomination (EPA) Floor Updates
December 06, 2017 06:46 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that at a time to be determined, the Senate proceed to Executive Session for consideration of Executive Calendar #167, Susan Parker Bodine, to be an Assistant Administrator of the EPA, with 30 minutes of debate equally divided followed by a vote on confirmation of the …
Roll Call Vote on Booker MTI (health care) Votes
December 06, 2017 05:22 PMThe Rubio motion to instruct (CTC) was agreed to by voice vote. At 5:21pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Booker motion to instruct (health care). No additional votes in relation to motions are expected.Not agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on Stabenow MTI (corporate tax rate) Votes
December 06, 2017 04:06 PMAt 4:03pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Stabenow motion to instruct (corporate tax rate).Not agreed to: 44-54. Upon disposition of the Stabenow motion, the Senate will recess until 5:10pm. Additional roll call votes on motions to instruct are expected in the 5:00 hour, after the all-Members …
Roll Call Vote on King MTI (deficit-neutral) Votes
December 06, 2017 03:39 PM3:39pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on King motion to instruct the conferees (deficit-neutral).Not agreed to: 48-50. Next: 1. Stabenow motion to instruct (corporate tax …
Roll Call Vote on motion to go to conference re: H.R.1 (tax reconciliation) Votes
December 06, 2017 03:04 PM3:02pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on agreeing to the compound motion to go to conference on H.R.1, tax reconciliation.Agreed to: 51-47 Next:1. King motion to instruct conferees (deficit)2. Stabenow motion to instruct conferees (corporate tax) Additional roll call votes are expected in the 5:00 hour, after the all-Members …
Motion to go to conference pending; 3 roll call votes at 3PM Floor Updates
December 06, 2017 01:01 PMSenator McConnell moved that the Senate insist on its amendment to H.R.1 (tax reconciliation); agreed to the request of the House for conference; and authorized the Chair to appoint conferees on the part of the Senate. That motion is now pending and is subject to one hour of debate prior to a vote on the compound motion. Senator McConnell then asked consent that the vote instead occur at 3:00pm. Further, if the motion is agreed to, Senator King and Stabenow each be recognized to offer a …
Senate Considering House Message to Accompany H.R.1, Tax Reconciliation; Votes later today Floor Updates
December 06, 2017 10:14 AMAt the request of Senator McConnell, the chair laid before the Senate the House message to accompany H.R.1, tax reconciliation. The House previously disagreed to the Senate amendment and requested a conference Senators should expect votes on motions to instruct conferees and on the compound motion to go to conference later today. Another message will be sent when the timing of those votes is …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Wrap Up
December 05, 2017 06:28 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security; confirmed: 62-37. Legislative BusinessBegan the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business SECURE Act of 2017 (Grassley, Cornyn, others). Executive BusinessConfirmed the following nominations: Executive Calendar #455, Emily Webster Murphy, of Missouri, to be Administrator of General …
Schedule for Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 05, 2017 06:28 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, December 6, 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. During Wednesday’s session, most likely in the morning, we expect Senator McConnell to lay the House Message on H.R.1 (tax reconciliation) before the Senate. At that time there will then be up to 10 hours of debate. Senators should expect votes on …
Agreement to vote on Balash (Interior) Floor Updates
December 05, 2017 04:59 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader and Democratic Leader, the Senate proceed to the consideration of Executive Calendar #321, the nomination of Joseph Balash, of Alaska, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior. There will be 1 hour of debate on the nomination equally divided followed by a vote on confirmation of the …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Nielsen (DHS) Votes
December 05, 2017 04:05 PM4:00pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security.Confirmed: …
Senate in recess; 2:15pm official photograph; 4:00pm roll call vote Floor Updates
December 05, 2017 12:40 AMThe Senate is in recess subject to the call of the chair for the weekly caucus meetings. At 2:15pm, the official Senate photograph of the 115th Congress will be taken in the Senate chamber. Senators are asked to be on the floor at that time. At 4:00pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland …
Wrap Up for Monday, December 4, 2017 Wrap Up
December 04, 2017 06:42 PMRoll Call Votes1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security; invoked: 59-33. Legislative BusinessPassed S.371: Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act, with House amendment. No …
Schedule for Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 04, 2017 06:42 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security, post-cloture. The Senate will recess subject to the call of the chair at 12:30pm. At 2:15pm, the official Senate photograph of the 115th Congress will be taken in the Senate chamber. Senators are asked to be on the floor at that …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Nielsen nomination (DHS) Votes
December 04, 2017 05:32 PM5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security.Invoked: …
Wrap Up for Friday, December 1, 2017 Wrap Up
December 02, 2017 02:07 AMRoll Call Votes1. Nelson motion to commit H.R.1 (middle-class tax relief); not agreed to: 48-52.2. Baldwin motion to commit H.R.1 (carried interest); not agreed to: 48-52.3. Cardin motion to commit H.R.1 (infrastructure); not agreed to: 43-57.4. Schumer motion to adjourn; not agreed to: 48-52.5. Motion to waive the budget act re: Sanders amendment #1720 (SS, Medicare, Medicaid); not agreed to: 46-54.6. Motion to waive the budget act re: Brown …
Schedule for Monday, December 4, 2017 Senate Schedule
December 02, 2017 02:07 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, December 4, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #495, Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Nielsen …
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