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The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, June 20. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.5895, Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and VA Appropriations.  At 10:00am, there will be 2 roll call votes in relation to...

Roll Call Votes1.      Gardner SA #2914 (sense of the Senate about the need for funding for innovative scientific research at the National Labs and institutions of higher education; Agreed To: 93-32.      Carper SA #2920 (Army report on the status of...

At 2:56pm, the Senate began a 15 minute Carper SA #2920 (Army report on the status of returning to non-Federal project sponsors excess non-Federal funds);Agreed To: 96-0

At 2:25pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Gardner SA #2914 (sense of the Senate about the need for funding for innovative scientific research at the National Labs and institutions of higher education; Agreed To: 93-3

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 19. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.5895, Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and VA Appropriations. Roll call votes in relation to amendments to the appropriations minibus...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to waive budget points of order with respect to H.R.5515, NDAA; Agreed to: 81-142.      Passage of H.R.5515, as amended; Passed: 85-103.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to...

6:26pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.5895, Energy/Water, Legislative Branch, MilCon-VA Approps; Invoked: 92-3

6:07pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.5515, National Defense Authorization Act, as amended.Passed: 85-10. Next: 1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.5895, Energy/Water, Legislative Branch, MilCon-VA Approps.

5:33pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive budget points of order with respect to H.R.5515, NDAA. Next:1.       Passage of H.R.5515, as amended 2.       Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Toomey SA #2700 (CIFIUS/REINS); not invoked: 35-62.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Inhofe SA #2282, as modified (substitute plus managers package); invoked:...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, June 18, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.5515, National Defense Authorization Act, as amended, post-cloture. All post-cloture time will expire at 5:30pm. During Monday’s session it will be in...

The Boozman amendment #2276 was agreed to by voice vote. The substitute amendment #2282, as modified and amended, was agreed to by voice vote. At 2:13pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.5515, as amended. If cloture is invoked, we expect the roll...

1:50pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Reed SA #2885 to #2276 (McCain fellows program).Agreed to: 97-0 Next, 10 minute votes:1.      Boozman SA #2276 to #2282 (Poland)2.      Adoption of Inhofe SA #2282, as modified...

11:15am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Inhofe SA #2282 (substitute).   

10:40am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Toomey amendment #2700 (CIFIUS/REINS) to H.R.5515, NDAA.Not invoked: 35-62. Next, if cloture is not invoked: 1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Inhofe SA #2282 (substitute)

11:15am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Inhofe SA #2282 (substitute).   Invoked: 83-14

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.5515, National Defense Authorization Act. At 10:30am, the cloture motion with respect to the Toomey amendment #2700 (CIFIUS/REINS) will ripen and the...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to table Reed SA #2842 to Lee SA #2366 (to ensure congressional authorization of new nuclear weapons); not agreed to: 47-51.2.      Motion to table Lee SA #2366 to the language proposed to be stricken/underlying...

Senator Inhofe made a motion to table the Lee amendment #2366 (indefinite detainees) to H.R.5515, NDAA.  At 3:04pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to table the Lee amendment.Not agreed to: 30-68

Senator Inhofe made a motion to table the Reed amendment #2842 (to ensure congressional authorization of new nuclear weapons) to Lee amendment #2366 to H.R.5515, NDAA.At 2:30pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to table the Reed amendment.Not tabled: 47-51