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Schedule for Thursday, April 14, 2016 Senate Schedule
April 14, 2016 09:30 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #55, H.R. 636, the legislative vehicle for the FAA reauthorization. Unless an agreement is reached, at 10:30am the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Thune amendment #3679 (substitute). If cloture is invoked, there will then be up to 30 hours of debate on the amendment. Cloture is also filed on the underlying bill. Amendments …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Wrap Up
April 13, 2016 07:30 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed Calendar #360, H.R.1493 - Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act, with Casey and committee-reported amendments. Adopted Calendar #401, S.Res.388 - supporting the goals of International Women's Day, with committee-reported amendment to the resolution and preamble. Adopted S.Res.419 - congratulating the University of North Dakota Men's Hockey Team for winning the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's …
Agreement on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act Floor Updates
April 13, 2016 06:19 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader, the Senate proceed to the consideration of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act. That the following amendments be called up and voice voted 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 …
Murray objects to Fischer request (S.2200); Fischer objects to Murray request (S.862) Floor Updates
April 13, 2016 05:29 PMSenator Fischer asked unanimous consent that the Senate take up and pass Calendar #278, S.2200, Workplace Advancement Act. Senator Murray objected and asked consent that the HELP Committee be discharged from further consideration of S.862, the Paycheck Fairness Act, and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration, the bill be read a third time and passed. Senator Fischer objected. Unofficial Transcript: MRS. MURRAY: MR. PRESIDENT, THE BILL THAT MY COLLEAGUE FROM NEBRASKA IS ASKING …
1:00pm filing deadline today Floor Updates
April 13, 2016 09:54 AMAs a reminder, yesterday evening Senator McConnell offered a new substitute amendment #3679 to H.R.636 and filed cloture on the amendment and the underlying bill. Unless an agreement is reached, the cloture vote on the substitute amendment will occur one hour after the Senate convenes tomorrow, Thursday, April 14. As a result, the filing deadline for 1st degree amendments to the new substitute (SA #3679) and underlying bill (H.R.636) is 1:00pm today. The filing deadline for 2nd degree …
Schedule for Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Senate Schedule
April 13, 2016 09:30 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for one 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, the legislative vehicle for the FAA reauthorization. As a reminder, this evening Senator McConnell offered a new substitute amendment #3679 to H.R.636 and filed cloture …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, April 12, 2016 Wrap Up
April 12, 2016 06:36 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed Calendar #391, S.2133 - Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act of 2015, with Carper-Tillis amendment. No Executive …
Amendments pending to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization Floor Updates
April 12, 2016 06:30 PMAmendments pending to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization: Thune amendment #3679 (substitute) Thune amendment …
Substitute amendment to FAA table; New substitute offered; Cloture filed on substitute and underlying bill Floor Updates
April 12, 2016 06:30 PMThe Thune amendment #3464 (substitute) to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization, was tabled by voice vote. Senator McConnell then called up a new substitute amendment #3679. The text of the new amendment is attached to this email (it is the current substitute with the agreed to amendments, plus the FAA tax piece). Senator McConnell then filed cloture on the substitute amendment and the underlying bill, and called up Thune amendment #3680 (the text of SA #3461). Unless an agreement is reached, the …
Schedule for Tuesday, April 12, 2016 Senate Schedule
April 12, 2016 09:20 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for one hour, with Democrats controlling the first half and Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #55, H.R. 636, the legislative vehicle for the FAA reauthorization. Amendments pending to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization: Thune amendment #3464 (substitute) Gardner …
Wrap Up for Monday, April 11, 2016 Wrap Up
April 11, 2016 08:20 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #215, Waverly Crenshaw, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee; confirmed: 92-0. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.417 - Arbor Day. The Senate also agreed to the following amendments to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization: Cassidy #3476, as modified (stage 2 airplanes) Inhofe #3492, as modified (unmanned aircraft systems) Hoeven #3500 (unmanned aircraft system extension) Flake #3526 (airspace …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Crenshaw nomination (TN district judge) Votes
April 11, 2016 05:31 PM5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #215, Waverly Crenshaw, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of …
Schedule for Monday, April 11, 2016 Senate Schedule
April 11, 2016 03:00 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, April 11, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:00pm. At 4:00pm, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #55, H.R. 636, the legislative vehicle for the FAA reauthorization. At 5:00pm, the Senate will enter Executive Session to consider the nomination of Executive Calendar #215, Waverly Crenshaw, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee. There will be …
Wrap Up for Thursday, April 7, 2016 Wrap Up
April 07, 2016 05:08 PMRoll Call Votes Thune-Nelson amendment #3512, as modified (security); agreed to: 85-10. Heinrich #3482, as modified (security); agreed to: 91-5. Schumer #3483 (seat size); not agreed to: 42-54. Legislative Business The Senate adopted the following amendments to H.R.636, the legislative vehicle for FAA reauthorization by consent: Wyden #3499, as modified (heads-up guidance system displays) Collins #3508 (weather observers program) Tester #3505 (GAO study - advanced imaging …
Senate adopts amendments to H.R.636, FAA Floor Updates
April 07, 2016 05:06 PMThe Senate adopted the following amendments to H.R.636, the legislative vehicle for FAA reauthorization, by voice vote: Wyden #3499, as modified (heads-up guidance system displays) Collins #3508 (weather observers program) Tester #3505 (GAO study - advanced imaging technologies) Heller #3495 (veterans employment opportunities) Casey-Toomey #3458, as modified (cockpit …
Agreement on Crenshaw nomination (TN district judge); next vote at 5:30pm on Monday, 4/11 Floor Updates
April 07, 2016 03:02 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that on Monday, April 11 at 5:00pm, it will enter Executive Session to consider the nomination of Executive Calendar #215, Waverly Crenshaw, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee. There will be 30 minutes of debate equally divided followed by a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination. Monday, April 11 at 5:30pm - 1 roll call vote Confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #215, Waverly Crenshaw, to be U.S. …
Roll Call Vote on Schumer SA #3483 Votes
April 07, 2016 01:47 PM1:44pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Schumer amendment #3483 (seat …
Roll Call Vote on Heinrich SA #3482, as modified Votes
April 07, 2016 12:42 PM12:39pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Heinrich amendment #3482, as modified (security). Agreed to: 91-5. Next - 1:45pm: Schumer amendment #3483 (seat …
12:05pm roll call votes; 1:45pm roll call vote; additional amendments pending Floor Updates
April 07, 2016 11:59 AMThe Senate has reached an agreement that at 12:05pm today, the Senate will vote on the following amendments to H.R.636, FAA: Thune-Nelson #3512, as modified (security) and Heinrich #3482, as modified (security). Further, at 1:45pm today the Senate will vote on Schumer SA #3483 (seat size). The following amendments were made pending: Casey/Toomey #3458, as modified (cockpit door); Heller #3495 (veterans); and Bennet #3524 (families). 12:05pm - 2 roll call votes Thune-Nelson …
Heinrich SA #3482 as modified pending; roll call votes possible; additional pending amendments possible Floor Updates
April 07, 2016 11:09 AMThe Senate has resumed consideration of H.R.636, the legislative vehicle for FAA reauthorization. The Heinrich amendment #3482, as modified (security) is now pending. There is an effort to have votes in relation to Thune #3512, as modified (security) and Heinrich #3482, as modified (security) before lunch and a vote on Schumer #3483 (seat size) after lunch, as well as make it in order to call up a few additional …
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