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2 roll call votes at approx.12:25pm on passage of S.J.Res.34 (broadband CRA) and cloture on Friedman nomination (Israel) Floor Updates
March 23, 2017 11:28 AMThe Senate has reached an agreement that at 12:15pm today there be 10 minutes of debate, equally divided in the usual form, remaining on S.J.Res.34 (Broadband CRA). Following the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on passage of the joint resolution. Following disposition of the joint resolution, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #20, David Friedman to be Ambassador to Israel. If cloture is invoked, there will be up to 30 hours of …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Wrap Up
March 22, 2017 07:07 PMRoll Call Votes Passage of H.J.Res.83; passed: 50-48. Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.1181, Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act. No Executive …
Schedule for Thursday, March 23, 2017 Senate Schedule
March 22, 2017 07:07 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.J.Res.34, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services". A roll call vote on passage of the joint resolution is possible before lunch. As a …
Cloture filed on Friedman nomination; Senate proceeds to S.J.Res.34 Floor Updates
March 22, 2017 05:26 PMSenator McConnell filed cloture on the nomination of Executive Calendar #20, David Friedman, to be Ambassador of the United States to Israel. Unless an agreement is reached, the cloture motion will ripen one hour after the Senate convenes on Friday, March 24th. Senator McConnell then moved to proceed to S.J.Res.34, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.J.Res.83 Votes
March 22, 2017 04:51 PM4:50pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.J.Res.83, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness". Passed: …
4:50pm roll call vote on OSHA joint resolution of disapproval Floor Updates
March 22, 2017 04:15 PMAt 4:50pm today the Senate will vote on passage of H.J.Res.83, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and …
Senate proceeds to H.J.Res.83 Floor Updates
March 22, 2017 10:45 AMThis morning Senator McConnell moved to proceed to H.J.Res.83, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness". Under the rules, there will be 10 hours of debate followed by a vote on passage of the joint …
Schedule for Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Senate Schedule
March 21, 2017 07:05 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, we expect Senator McConnell will move to proceed to H.J.Res.83: disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness". Under the rules, there will be 10 hours of debate equally divided and upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Wrap Up
March 21, 2017 07:05 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #21 and #22, en bloc - Charles R. Breyer, of California, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission and Danny C. Reeves, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission; confirmed: 98-0. Passage of H.J.Res.69; passed: 52-47. Legislative Business Passed H.R.1228, to provide for the appointment of members of the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance to replace members whose terms expire …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.J.Res.69 Votes
March 21, 2017 06:12 PM6:11pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.J.Res.69, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska". Passed: …
H.J.Res.69, baby bears, is pending Floor Updates
March 21, 2017 02:23 PMThe Senate has reconvened. Senator McConnell moved to proceed to H.J.Res.69, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska" and the motion was agreed to by voice vote. There will now be up to 10 hours of debate on the joint resolution of disapproval prior to a vote on …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Breyer and Reeves nominations Votes
March 21, 2017 12:06 PMAt 12:01pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the en bloc confirmation of: Executive Calendar #21 - Charles R. Breyer, of California, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission; and Executive Calendar #22 - Danny C. Reeves, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission'; Confirmed: …
Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Senate Schedule
March 15, 2017 06:04 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to then convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Thursday, March 16 at 11:30am Monday, March 20 at 10:00am When the Senate adjourns on Monday, March 20, it will next convene at 10:30am on Tuesday, March 21. On Tuesday, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for one hour, with Republicans controlling the first half and Democrats controlling the final half. After …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Wrap Up
March 15, 2017 06:04 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Daniel Coats to be Director of National Intelligence; invoked: 88-11. Confirmation of Daniel Coats to be Director of National Intelligence; confirmed: 85-12. Confirmation of Herbert McMaster to be Lieutenant General; confirmed: 86-10. Legislative Business Passed H.R.1362, to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Pago Pago, American Samoa, the Faleomavaega Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin Va Clinic. Adopted …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Herbert McMaster Votes
March 15, 2017 02:22 PM2:20pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #19 Lt Gen. Herbert McMaster to be Lieutenant General (Army). Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Coats nomination (DNI) Votes
March 15, 2017 01:47 PM1:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #23, Daniel Coats, of Indiana, to be Director of Intelligence. Confirmed: 85-12. Next: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #19 Lt Gen. Herbert McMaster to be Lieutenant General …
Roll Call Vote - Cloture on Coats Nomination (DNI) Votes
March 15, 2017 10:02 AM10:00 AM the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Daniel Coats to be Director of National Intelligence; Invoked: …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Wrap Up
March 14, 2017 07:08 PMRoll Call Votes Passage of H.J.Res.42 (UI drug testing); passed: 51-48. No Legislative Business No Executive …
Schedule for Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Senate Schedule
March 14, 2017 07:08 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #23, Daniel Coats, to be Director of National Intelligence, with the time until 10:00am equally divided, and at 10:00am the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture. As a reminder, in additional to the Coats/DNI nomination, Senator McConnell filed cloture on the nomination of Executive Calendar #19, …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.J.Res.42 Votes
March 14, 2017 05:51 PM5:49pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.J.Res.42, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation …
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