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Wrap Up for Wednesday, June 7, 2017 Wrap Up
June 07, 2017 06:45 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to Calendar #110, S.722 (Iran Sanctions); agreed to: 91-8. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.174, recognizing the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International and celebrating the Lions Clubs International for a long history of humanitarian service with a Moran amendment to the preamble. Adopted S.Res.187, congratulating and honoring Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory on 50 years of groundbreaking discoveries. No …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on motion to proceed to S.722, Iran Sanctions Votes
June 07, 2017 01:56 PM1:58pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.722, Iran Sanctions; Invoked: …
Rule 14 H.R.1628, AHCA Floor Updates
June 07, 2017 09:59 AMH.R. 1628, American Health Care Act of 2017 (AHCA), which was passed on 05/04/2017, came over from the House this morning. During Leader remarks, Senator McConnell began the rule 14 process. This process would bypass committee and place it directly on the Calendar of Business on the next Legislative Day. This is a procedural motion to place the bill on the Legislative Calendar of Business, it does not mean he will move to it on the next Legislative Day. However, it would be available for a …
1:45pm cloture vote on MTP to Iran Sanctions Floor Updates
June 07, 2017 09:46 AMThe cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.722, Iran Sanctions, has been moved to 1:45pm today. If cloture is invoked, the post-cloture time will count as if cloture had been invoked at 10:30am. There will be no roll call vote at 10:30am …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, June 6, 2017 Wrap Up
June 06, 2017 06:23 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #54, the nomination of Courtney Elwood, to be General Counsel, CIA; confirmed: 67-33. Legislative Business Passed by voice vote S.1094, VA Accountability, as amended. No Executive …
Schedule for Wednesday, June 7, 2017 Senate Schedule
June 06, 2017 06:23 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar #110, S.722, a bill to impose sanctions with respect to Iran in relation to Iran's ballistic missile program, support for acts of international terrorism, and violations of human rights, and for other purposes. By consent, at 1:45pm the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed will ripen and the Senate will …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Elwood nomination (General Counsel of the CIA) Votes
June 06, 2017 02:15 PM2:15pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #54, the nomination of Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency; Confirmed: …
Schedule for Tuesday, June 6, 2017 Senate Schedule
June 05, 2017 06:33 PMThe Senate stands adjourned under the provisions of S.Res.184 until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to resume consideration of Executive Calendar #54, the nomination of Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. At 2:15pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Elwood …
Wrap Up for Monday, June 5, 2017 Wrap Up
June 05, 2017 06:33 PMRoll Call Votes Adoption of Calendar #107, S.Res.176, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem; agreed to: 90-0. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.184, relative to the death of James Paul David "Jim" Bunning, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on Adoption of S.Res.176 Votes
June 05, 2017 05:32 PM5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on adoption of S.Res.176, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of …
Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Monday, June 5, 2017 Senate Schedule
May 25, 2017 05:26 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Friday, May 26th at 8:45am; Tuesday, May 30th at 7:00am; and Friday, June 2nd at 9:00am When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, June 5, 2017. On Monday, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #107, S.Res.176, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, …
Wrap Up for Thursday, May 25, 2017 Wrap Up
May 25, 2017 05:26 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Amul Thapar to be US Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; confirmed: 52-44. Legislative Business Passed S.12 with Moran amendment, Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act. Passed S.114, Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act. Passed Calendar #57, S.585, Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act, with committee-reported amendments. Passed Calendar #25, S.110, Digital Coast Act. Passed S.917, …
Morning Business Floor Updates
May 25, 2017 02:06 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Thapar nomination Votes
May 25, 2017 01:31 PM1:28pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Amul Thapar, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; Confirmed: …
Agreement on Elwood nomination Floor Updates
May 25, 2017 01:31 PMThe cloture motion on the Elwood nomination was withdrawn. Following leader remarks on Tuesday, June 6th, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #54, the nomination of Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, with the time equally divided until 2:15pm. At 2:15pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Elwood …
Schedule for Thursday, May 25, 2017 Senate Schedule
May 24, 2017 07:18 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #59, the nomination of Amul Thapar, of Kentucky, to be US Circuit Judge for the 6th Circuit. At 1:30pm, all post cloture time will expire and the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination. As a reminder, cloture has also been filed on Executive Calendar #54, the nomination of Courtney Elwood, of Virginia, to be General Counsel …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Wrap Up
May 24, 2017 07:18 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of John Sullivan to be Deputy Secretary of State; confirmed: 94-6. Motion to invoke cloture on Amul Thapar to be US Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; invoked: 52-48. Legislative Business Passed H.R. 375, to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 719 Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee, as the "Fred D. Thompson Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Passed H.R.1238, Securing Our Agriculture and Food Act, with …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Thapar (Third Circuit) Votes
May 24, 2017 03:32 PM3:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #59, the nomination Amul Thapar, of Kentucky, to be US Circuit Judge for the Sixth …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Sullivan (Depty Secty of State) Votes
May 24, 2017 03:02 PM3:01pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of John Sullivan to be Deputy Secretary of State; Confirmed: 94-6 Upon disposition of the Sullivan nomination, there would be an immediate cloture vote on the Thapar nomination to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth …
2 Roll Call Votes at 3:00pm Floor Updates
May 24, 2017 01:47 PMThe Senate has resumed consideration of the nomination of John Sullivan to be Deputy Secretary of State, post-cloture. At 3:00pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Sullivan nomination. Upon disposition of the Sullivan nomination, there would be an immediate cloture vote on the Thapar nomination to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit. If cloture is invoked on the Thapar nomination, there would be up to 30 hours of debate on the nomination. We expect that vote to occur around …
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