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Schedule for Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 15, 2017 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res.40 (CRA re:NICS) with 10 minutes of debate remaining on the joint resolution. Following disposition of H.J.Res.40, there will be 10 minutes of debate prior to a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #16, Mick Mulvaney to be Director of OMB, and if cloture is invoked, the time will be counted as if invoked at 1:00am that …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Wrap Up
February 14, 2017 05:59 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Linda McMahon to be Administrator, Small Business Administration; confirmed: 81-19. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #5, H.R.255, to authorize the National Science Foundation to support entrepreneurial programs for women. Passed by voice vote Calendar #6, H.R.321, Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act. No Executive …
No further roll call votes expected today; 2 roll call votes tomorrow morning Floor Updates
February 14, 2017 05:01 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that following Leader remarks on Wednesday, February 15th, there be 10 minutes of debate remaining on H.J.Res.40 followed by a vote on passage of the joint resolution. Following disposition of H.J.Res.40, there will be 10 minutes of debate prior to a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #16, Mick Mulvaney to be Director of OMB, and if cloture is invoked, the time will be counted as if invoked at 1:00am that day. Therefore, no roll …
Senate proceeds to H.J.Res.40 Floor Updates
February 14, 2017 11:34 AMSenator McConnell moved to proceed to H.J.Res.40, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. There will now be up to ten hours of debate, equally divided between proponents and opponents. An adoption vote is expected later today, the time is still to be determined. Today is the intervening day on the six cloture …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of McMahon (SBA) Votes
February 14, 2017 11:04 AM11:01am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Linda McMahon to be Administrator, Small Business Administration Confirmed: …
Schedule for Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 14, 2017 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Linda McMahon to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration, with the time until 11:00am equally divided. At 11:00am, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the McMahon nomination. Further roll call votes (re: CRAs) are possible during Tuesday's session. As a reminder, during today's session …
Wrap Up for Monday, February 13, 2017 Wrap Up
February 13, 2017 08:19 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury; confirmed: 53-47. Confirmation of David Shulkin to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs; confirmed: 100-0. No Legislative Business No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on the Nomination of David Shulkin (VA) Votes
February 13, 2017 07:40 PM7:39 the Senate began a roll call vote on the confirmation of David Shulkin to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The Senate confirmed David Shulkin to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs by a vote of …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Steven Mnuchin (Treasury) Votes
February 13, 2017 07:06 PM7:04, the Senate began a roll call vote on the confirmation of Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury. The Senate confirmed Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of Treasury by a vote of 53-47. The Senate will now proceed to up to 10 minutes of debate and a roll call vote on the confirmation of David Shulkin to be Secretary of Veterans …
Schedule for Monday, February 13, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 13, 2017 12:00 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, February 13, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury, with 7 hours of post-cloture debate time remaining. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Mnuchin and Shulkin (VA) nominations. Monday, February 13th at approximately 7:00pm - 2 roll call votes Confirmation …
Wrap Up for Friday, February 10, 2017 Wrap Up
February 10, 2017 02:09 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Discharged Commerce of H.R.590 and referred to EPW. Adopted S.Res.44, designating February 6 through 10, 2017, as "National School Counseling Week". Adopted S.Res.45, designating February 2017 as "American Heart Month" and February 3, 2017, as "National Wear Red Day". Adopted S.Res.47, supporting the contributions of Catholic schools and goals of National Catholic Schools Week. Adopted S.Res.58, congratulating the New England Patriots on their …
Schedule for Friday, February 10, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 10, 2017 09:30 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Friday, February 10, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury, post-cloture and for debate only. There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session. The vote on confirmation of the Mnuchin nomination will be on Monday, February 13, at approximately 7:00pm. As a reminder, the Senate reached an agreement during …
Wrap Up for Thursday, February 9, 2017 Wrap Up
February 10, 2017 02:31 AMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Thomas Price to be Secretary of Health and Human Services; confirmed: 52-47. Motion to invoke cloture on Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury; invoked: 53-46. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.57, Majority Committee Membership (adding Senator Strange) No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Steven Mnuchin nomination Votes
February 10, 2017 02:19 AM2:17am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Steven Mcuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury. invoked: …
Agreement to vote on Cabinet Nominations; 2 votes on Monday; 1 vote on Tuesday Floor Updates
February 10, 2017 02:16 AMThe Senate has reached an agreement that on Monday, February 13, there be 7 hours of debate remaining on the Mnuchin nomination and that following disposition of the Mnuchin nomination, the Senate proceed to the consideration of the following nomination: Executive Calendar #17, David Shulkin, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs; That there be 10 minutes of debate equally divided, and upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination. The Senate also …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Thomas Price Votes
February 10, 2017 01:47 AM1:46am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Thomas Price to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. Next: Motion to invoke cloture on Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the …
Senate continues to debate the nomination of Price; 2 roll call votes possible at approx. 1:45am Floor Updates
February 09, 2017 02:32 PMThe Senate continues to debate the nomination of Thomas Price to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, post-cloture. If all time is used, the vote on confirmation of the nomination will be at approximately 1:46am tonight, followed by a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Steven Mnuchin to be Secretary of the Treasury. Also, earlier today Luther Strange was sworn in as the new Senator from Alabama. If all time is used - 2 roll call votes at approximately …
Schedule for Thursday, February 9, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 09, 2017 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, February 9, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Thomas Price to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, post-cloture. If all time is used, the vote on confirmation of the nomination will be at approximately 1:45am on Friday, February 10th. At 2:00pm, the Chair will lay before the Senate a Certificate of Appointment for the State of Alabama. As a …
Wrap Up for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Wrap Up
February 08, 2017 09:05 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to request the presence of absent senators; agreed to: 91-4. Confirmation of Betsy DeVos to be Secretary of Education; confirmed: 51-50, with the vice president having voted in the affirmative. Motion to invoke cloture on Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General; invoked: 52-47. Motion to request the presence of absent senators; agreed to: 88-3. Upholding the ruling of the chair that the words spoken by Senator Warren violate Rule 19; agreed to: 49-43. Motion that …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Jeff Sessions Votes
February 08, 2017 06:59 PM6:58pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General. Confirmed: 52-47-1. Next: Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Thomas Price to be Secretary of Health and Human …
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