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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 …
Next vote will be at 5:30pm on Monday, December 4th -cloture on Neilson nomination (DHS) Floor Updates
December 02, 2017 01:55 AMThe next vote will be at 5:30pm on Monday, December 4th on cloture on Neilson nomination (Secretary of Homeland …
Roll Call Vote on passage of H.R.1, Tax reconciliation, as amended Votes
December 02, 2017 01:36 AMMerkley SA #1856 (Hillsdale) was agreed to 52-48. Hatch amendment #1618 (substitute) was agreed to by voice vote. At 1:36am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R. 1, tax reconciliation, as amended;Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on Merkley SA #1856 (Hillsdale) Votes
December 02, 2017 01:17 AMAt 1:17am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Merkley SA #1856 (Hillsdale);Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Cantwell SA #1717 (ANWR) Votes
December 02, 2017 01:02 AMAt 1:00am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on motion to waive re: Cantwell #1717 (ANWR);Not Agreed To: 48-52 Next likely: Merkley #1856Substitute (voice vote expected) Passage of HR 1, tax …
Roll Call Vote on Manchin MTC Votes
December 02, 2017 12:42 AMAt 12:38am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Manchin motion to commit;Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Kaine SA #1846 (permanent middle class tax) Votes
December 02, 2017 12:14 AMAt 12:10am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Kaine amendment #1846 (permanent middle class tax relief);Not Agreed To: 34-65 Next:Manchin MTC (middle class and business tax cuts permanent) Then possibly Daines SA #1857, Cantwell SA #1717, Merkley SA #1856, others? If no further amendments are offered, we would vote on the substitute (voice vote possible) and …
Roll Call Vote on Cruz amendment #1852 (529s/homeschooling) Votes
December 01, 2017 11:41 PMAt 11:38pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Cruz amendment #1852 (529s/homeschooling);Agreed To: 51-50 Next vote:Kaine amendment #1846 (permanent middle class tax relief) Then possibly: Manchin MTC (middle class and business tax cuts …
Roll Call Vote on Menendez motion to commit (SALT) Votes
December 01, 2017 11:11 PMAt 11:11pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Menendez motion to commit re: SALT;Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on motion to waive re: Rubio SA #1850 (CTC) Votes
December 01, 2017 10:51 PMAt 10:52pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Rubio motion to waive the Wyden point of order against Rubio-Lee amendment 1850 (Child Tax Credit);Not Waived: 29-71 Next vote could be: Cruz amendment #1852 …
Roll Call Vote on Brown motion to waive re: Brown SA #1854 (CTC) Votes
December 01, 2017 10:33 PMAt 10:31pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Brown motion to waive Enzi budget point of order against Brown amendment #1854 (child tax credit);Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on motion to waive re: Sanders amendment #1720 (protect Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid) Votes
December 01, 2017 10:12 PMThe new Republican text (SA #1855) was agreed to by voice and SA #1618 (Republican tax reconciliation bill) is considered as original text for the purpose of further amendments. At 10:10pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Sanders motion to waive re: Sanders #1720 (create a point of order to protect Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid);Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Schumer motion to adjourn until 12:00 noon on Monday, December 4th, 2017 Votes
December 01, 2017 09:40 PMAt 9:39pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Schumer motion to adjourn until 12:00 noon on Monday, December 4th, 2017;Not Agreed To: …