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Senate begins consideration of H.R.2028, Energy and Water Approps Floor Updates
April 20, 2016 11:36 AMThe Senate has begun consideration of H.R.2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations bill. Senator Alexander called up amendment #3801 (substitute) and Alexander amendment #3804 (Nuclear Regulatory Commission). Pending amendments to H.R.2028, Energy/Water Approps: Alexander SA #3801 (substitute) Alexander SA #3804 (Nuclear Regulatory …
Roll Call Vote on passage of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, as amended Votes
April 20, 2016 10:01 AMAt 10:01am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, as amended; Passed: 85-12 Following disposition of the Energy bill, the Senate will begin consideration of H.R.2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Wrap Up
April 19, 2016 06:50 PMRoll Call Votes Passage of H.R.636, FAA, as amended; passed; 95-3. Murkowski/Cantwell, as modified SA #3234 (Resources Title); agreed to: 97-0. Isakson/Bennet SA #3202 (SAVE Act); agreed to: 66-31. Lankford SA #3210 (Maintenance Backlog Limit on LWCF Spending); not agreed to: 34-63. Boozman SA #3311 Boozman (Clean Line Study); not agreed to: 42-55. Udall SA #3312 (Clean Energy Victory Bonds); not agreed to: 50-47. Motion to waive re: Paul SA #3787 (Economic Freedom Zones); not agreed …
Cloture vitiated on Energy Policy, Morning Business, no more votes, next vote 10am Wednesday Floor Updates
April 19, 2016 06:31 PMThe motion to waive with respect to the Paul amendment #3787 (Economic Freedom Zones) was not agreed to by a vote of 35-62. The Cassidy-Markey amendment #2953 (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) was agreed to by voice vote and the Murkowski amendment 2953, as amended (substitute), was agreed to. The cloture motion on S.2012, upon reconsideration, was vitiated. At 10:00am tomorrow, Wednesday, April 20, the Senate will vote on passage of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization, as amended. The Senate …
Roll Call Vote on Paul motion to waive the Cantwell point of order with respect to Paul #3787 (Economic Freedom Zones) Votes
April 19, 2016 06:11 PMAt 6:07pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the Paul motion to waive the Cantwell point of order with respect to Paul #3787 (Economic Freedom Zones); Not Waived: 35-62 CANTWELL: MR. PRESIDENT, I RAISE A POINT OF ORDER THAT THE MEASURE VIOLATES SECTION 311-A OF THE BUDGET ACT OF 1974. We expect to agree to the Cassidy amendment by voice vote, vitiate cloture, and set the passage for 10am tomorrow. Next: #2954 Cassidy-Markey (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) (voice …
Roll Call Vote on Udall SA #3312 (Clean Energy Victory Bonds) Votes
April 19, 2016 05:49 PM5:48pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on #3312 Udall (Clean Energy Victory Bonds); Not Agreed To: 50-47 Next: #3787 Paul (Economic Freedom Zones) #2954 Cassidy-Markey (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) Cloture on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Passage of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization, as …
Roll Call Vote on Boozman SA #3311 (Clean Line Study) Votes
April 19, 2016 05:34 PM5:31pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Boozman #3311 (Clean Line Study). Not Agreed To: 42-55. Next: #3312 Udall (Clean Energy Victory Bonds) #3787 Paul (Economic Freedom Zones) #2954 Cassidy-Markey (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) Cloture on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Passage of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization, as …
Roll Call Vote on Lankford #3210 (LWCF spending) Votes
April 19, 2016 05:14 PM5:13pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on #3210 Lankford (Maintenance Backlog Limit on LWCF Spending). Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Isakson/Bennet #3202 (SAVE Act) Votes
April 19, 2016 04:48 PM4:48pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Isakson/Bennet #3202 (SAVE Act); Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Murkowski amendment #3234 (Lands package) Votes
April 19, 2016 04:18 PMAt 4:17pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Murkowski amendment #3234 (Lands package); Agred to: 97-0 Next: #3234 Murkowski/Cantwell, as modified (Resources Title) #3202 Isakson/Bennet (SAVE Act) #3175 Burr (Corolla Wild Horses) #3210 Lankford (Maintenance Backlog Limit on LWCF Spending) #3311 Boozman (Clean Line Study) #3312 Udall (Clean Energy Victory Bonds) #3787 Paul (Economic Freedom Zones) #2954 Cassidy-Markey (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) Cloture on S.2012, …
Senate resumes consideration of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act Floor Updates
April 19, 2016 02:30 PMThe Senate has resumed consideration of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, and agreed by voice vote to the following list of amendments, en bloc: #3276 Cantwell (Striking Certain Provisions) #3302 Klobuchar, as modified (Modifying a Provision) #3055 Flake (WAPA Pilot Project) #3050 Flake (DOE Grants Information) #3237 Hatch (Internet Auctions) #3308 Murkowski (Denali & Gasoline) #3286 Heller, as modified (PLREDA) #3075 Vitter (Well Control Small Business) #3168 …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.R.636, as amended (FAA) Votes
April 19, 2016 12:12 PM12:12pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.636, as amended (FAA Reauthorization); Passed: …
Schedule for Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Senate Schedule
April 18, 2016 06:43 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #55, H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization, as amended, post cloture. At 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on passage of H.R.636, as amended. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm for …
Wrap Up for Monday, April 18, 2016 Wrap Up
April 18, 2016 06:43 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA, as amended; invoked: 89-5. No Legislative Business No Executive …
Agreement to vote on passage of FAA; S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization; H.R.2028, Energy/Water Approps Floor Updates
April 18, 2016 06:41 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that tomorrow, Tuesday, April 19th, at 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on passage of H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization, as amended. Following disposition of FAA, the Senate will execute the below agreement on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization. Following disposition of S.2012, as amended, but not prior to Wednesday, April 20th, the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations, will be withdrawn and the …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on H.R.636, FAA Votes
April 18, 2016 05:30 PM5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization, as …
Schedule for Monday, April 18, 2016 Senate Schedule
April 14, 2016 06:11 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, April 18, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #55, H.R. 636, the legislative vehicle for the FAA reauthorization. At 5:30pm, the Thune amendment #3680 will be agreed to; the substitute amendment #3679, as amended, will be agreed to; and the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA. There will then be up to 30 hours of debate prior to a roll call vote on passage of the …
Wrap Up for Thursday, April 14, 2016 Wrap Up
April 14, 2016 06:11 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Thune-Nelson amendment #3679 (substitute) to H.R.636, FAA; invoked: 94-4. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #377, S.1436 - Nevada Native Nations Land Act with committee-reported amendment. Passed H.R.1670 - directs the Architect of the Capitol to place in the United States Capitol a chair honoring American Prisoners of War / Missing in Action. Adopted S.Res.311 - honoring Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, as Rutgers celebrates …
FAA cloture vote 5:30pm Monday Floor Updates
April 14, 2016 02:33 PMAt 5:30pm Monday, April 18, notwithstanding Rule 22, the Thune amendment #3680 will be agreed to; the substitute amendment #3679, as amended, will be agreed to; and the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA. The Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no further roll call votes today. As a reminder, if cloture is invoked on the FAA bill Monday night, there would be up to 30 hours of …
Objection to FAA amendment votes Floor Updates
April 14, 2016 12:08 PMSenator Thune asked unanimous consent that the following amendments be called up, that there be 45 minutes of debate concurrently, followed by votes in relation to the amendments with a 60 affirmative vote threshold required for adoption: Sessions #3591 (automated entry/exits) Paul #3693, as modified (flight deck officers program) Rubio #3722 (Cuba) Senator Boxer objected. Senator Nelson then asked consent that the following amendments be called up, that there be 45 minutes of debate …