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Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; not invoked: 50-43.Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.17: Congratulating the North Dakota State University football team for...

5:31pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019.Not agreed to: 50-43.

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessCompleted the Rule 14 process to place on the Calendar of Business S.109, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (Wicker).  No Executive Business

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, January 14, 2019. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1, to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel,...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; not invoked: 53-43. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #3, S.24: to provide for the compensation of Federal and other...

The Senate stands adjourned under the provisions of S.Res.16 until 10:00am on Friday, January 11, 2019. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1, to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the...

At 1:48pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019. 

Senator Cardin asked unanimous consent that the Senate take up and pass Calendar #5, H.R.21: making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30th. Senator McConnell objected. Senator Van Hollen then asked unanimous consent that the Senate take up and pass Calendar #6, H.J.Res.1,...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1, to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to...

No Roll Call VotesLegislative Business  Adopted S.Res.12: to constitute the majority party’s membership for certain committees in the 116th Congress. Adopted S.Res.13: to constitute the minority party’s membership for certain committees in the 116th Congress. Completed the Rule 14...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019.  The Senate will recess from 12:15pm until 2:15pm to...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; Not Invoked: 56-44 (Senator McConnell entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later time) No Legislative...

5:39pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019.   Not agreed to: 56-44.

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business:1.      S.1: to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1, to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel,...

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for a pro forma session at 11:50am. The Senate will then adjourn until 12:00 Noon on Thursday, January 3, 2019. At 12:00 Noon, the First Session of the 116th Congress will convene. Following the prayer and pledge, the certificates of election will be presented....

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.1: notifying the President that a quorum of each House has assembled. Adopted S.Res.2: notifying the House that a quorum of the Senate has assembled. Adopted S.Res.3: to elect Charles E. Grassley, a Senator from the State of Iowa,...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Friday, January 4, 2019.  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.

No Roll Call Votes No Legislative Business Executive BusinessThe Senate ratified Executive Treaty #7: UNConvention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade. The Senate confirmed the followingnominations:US ATTORNEYSPN1999PN2210PN2270PN1963PN2213PN2437PN2448PN2450PN2598 US...

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for a pro forma session at 11:00am on Monday, December 24, 2018. When the Senate adjourns on Monday, it will next convene at 4:00pm on Thursday, December 27, 2018. On Thursday, following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the...