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The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, February 13, 2019.  Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #14, the nomination of William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to Attorney General, post-cloture.

5:09pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #14, the nomination of William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to be Attorney General.Invoked: 55-44.

4:31pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.47, Natural Resources Management Act, as amended.Passed: 92-8.

Roll Call Votes1) On the motion to table Lee amendment #187 (antiquities): tabled 60-23.2) On the motion to invoke cloture on S.47: invoked 87-7. No Legislative Business  No Executive Business  

6:09pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.47, Natural Resources Management Act.

5:32pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to table Lee amendment #187 (antiquities). Tabled: 60-33.

Roll Call Votes1) On the motion to table Lankford amendment #158 (adds restrictions on LWCF funds for Federal land ownership): tabled 66-33.2) On the motion to table Lee amendment #162 (5-year extension of LWCF): tabled 68-30. No Legislative Business  Executive BusinessSEQUENTIAL...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, February 11, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.47, Natural Resources Management Act. During Thursday’s session, Senator McConnell filed cloture on S.47. The filing deadline for first degree...

2:10pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to table Lee amendment #162 (5-year extension of LWCF).Tabled: 68-30.

1:37pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to table Lankford amendment #158 (adds restrictions on LWCF funds for Federal land ownership). Tabled: 67-32.

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place S.340, CREATES Act of 2019, on the Calendar of Business. Adopted S.Res.33: supporting the contributions of Catholic schools. Adopted S.Res.53:Office of Legal Counsel 100th anniversary. The traditional...

The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.47, Natural Resources Management Act, with all post-cloture time on the motion to proceed expired. We expect to agree to the motion to proceed by voice...

The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.47, Natural Resources Management Act, with all post-cloture time on the motion to proceed expired. We expect to agree to the motion to proceed by voice...

Roll Call Votes1.      Passage of S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, as amended: passed 77-23.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.47, Natural Resources Management Act: invoked...

The Senate is in recess until 8:25 p.m. tonight and upon reconvening will proceed as a body to the Hall of the House of Representatives for the Joint Session of Congress. At 9:00 p.m., President Donald Trump will deliver the State of the Union address from the Hall of the House of Representatives in...

At 4:08pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.47, Natural Resources Management Act (Lands).Invoked: 99-1.

At 3:32pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S. 1, Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, as amended;Passed: 77-23 Next:1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.47, Natural Resources Management Act,...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, post-cloture. The Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. to allow...

Roll Call Votes1.      McConnell amendment #65, as amended with Menendez #96; agreed to: 70-26.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, as amended; invoked:...

6:33pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, as amended.   Invoked: 72-24.