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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 …
Schedule for Tuesday, April 24, 2018 Senate Schedule
April 23, 2018 07:22 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, post-cloture. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. All time during recess, adjournment, morning business, and Leader remarks will count …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Duncan/Fifth Circuit Votes
April 23, 2018 06:38 PMAt 5:30pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit.By a vote of 50-44, cloture was invoked on the Duncan nomination. There will be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the …
Wrap Up for Thursday, April 19, 2018 Wrap Up
April 19, 2018 04:58 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #609, James Bridenstine, of Oklahoma, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Confirmed: 50-49 Legislative BusinessAdopted S. Res. 431, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of “International Parental Child Abduction Month” and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. Adopted S.Res. …
Schedule for Monday, April 23, 2018 Senate Schedule
April 19, 2018 04:58 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, April 23, 2018. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit. At 5:30pm, there will be a cloture vote on the nomination. 5:30pm Monday—1 roll call vote 1. Cloture on Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the …
Cloture filed on Duncan nomination (circuit judge) Floor Updates
April 19, 2018 02:43 PMThen Senator McConnell filed cloture on Executive Calendar #624, Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice W. Eugene Davis, retired. We expect to set the cloture vote for 5:30pm on …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Bridenstine/NASA Votes
April 19, 2018 01:50 PMAt 1:46pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #609, James Bridenstine, of Oklahoma, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Confirmed: …
Schedule for Thursday, April 19, 2018 Senate Schedule
April 18, 2018 07:35 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, April 19, 2018, under the provisions of S.Res.474, as a further mark of respect for the late John Melcher, former Senator from Montana. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #609, James Bridenstine, of Oklahoma, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, post-cloture. At 1:45pm, all post-cloture time will expire and the Senate will vote on confirmation of …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, April 18 2018 Wrap Up
April 18, 2018 06:38 PMWrap Up for Wednesday, April 18 2018Roll Call Votes1. passage of S.J.Res.57, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the CFPB auto lending rule; Passed: 51-472. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.140, WMAT Settlement Fund, with an amendment (Coast Guard Authorization); Not Invoked: 56-423. Cloture on Executive Calendar #609, James Bridenstine, of Oklahoma, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and …
Toomey objects to Export Import nominations Floor Updates
April 18, 2018 06:28 PMSenator Brown asked unanimous consent to confirm the Bachus, Pryor, Reed, Slacik, and Greenblatt Export-Import Bank nominations. Senator Toomey objected. Senator Toomey then asked that the Senate only confirm the Greenblatt nomination. Senator Brown objected. Export-Import nominations: Executive Calendar #579, Spencer Bachus III, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2019, Executive Calendar …
Toomey objects to Export Import nominations Floor Updates
April 18, 2018 06:28 PMSenator Brown asked unanimous consent to confirm the Bachus, Pryor, Reed, Slacik, and Greenblatt Export-Import Bank nominations. Senator Toomey objected. Senator Toomey then asked that the Senate only confirm the Greenblatt nomination. Senator Brown objected. Export-Import nominations: Executive Calendar #579, Spencer Bachus III, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2019, Executive Calendar …
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