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  • The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the House Message to H.R.195. As a reminder, tonight Senator McConnell moved to concur in the House amendment with a...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.195 (CR to 2/16); not agreed to: 50-49.2)      McConnell motion to table the motion to refer; tabled: 55-44. No Legislative Business  No...
  • The motion to table the motion to refer was tabled by a vote of 55-44.  By voice vote, the Senate tabled the motion to concur with an amendment.  Senator McConnell then moved to concur in the House amendment with a further amendment (Feb. 8 CR/CHIP) and filed cloture on the motion. He then...
  • At 12:35am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to table the motion to refer H.R.195 (CR);Tabled: 55-44
  • 01.20.2018

    CR/CHIP

    The Senate has reconvened and has resumed consideration of the House Message on H.R.195, CR through February 8th and CHIP. Community Health Centers is not included in the Republican proposal.  Cloture was filed on the motion to concur earlier this morning. The filing deadline associated with...
  • 10:14pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.195 (CR to 2/16);Invoked: 50-49 Senator McConnell entered a motion to reconsider the vote.
  • The cloture vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to H.R.195, CR, will occur at 10:00pm tonight.   As a reminder, if cloture is invoked the filing deadline for second degree amendments is one hour prior to the start of the cloture vote.
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 11:00am on Friday, January 19, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.195 (CR to 2/16). As a reminder, Senator McConnell filed cloture on the motion...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Motion to concur in the House amendment to S.139 (702, FISA); agreed to: 65-34.2)      Motion to lay before the Senate the message to accompany H.R.195 (CR to 2/16); agreed to: 97-2. Legislative BusinessAgreed to...
  • 8:50pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to lay before the Senate a message from the House to accompany H.R.195 (CR through February 16, 2018).  Agreed to: 97-2.
  • The motion to concur was agreed to by a vote of 65-34. The Senate then agreed to H.Con.Res.98, to change the title of Rapid DNA to FISA.   Senator Portman made a motion to proceed S.1519, Senate reported NDAA bill, as a place holder motion. The Senate is in a period of morning business until...
  • The motion to concur with an amendment was tabled by voice vote.   At 12:18pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.139, 702/FISA. If the motion to concur is agreed to, the bill would be sent to the President.  Agreed To:...
  • Wrap Up for Wednesday, January 17, 2018  No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessCompleted the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.2311: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (Graham). No Executive Business
  • Schedule for Thursday, January 18, 2018The Senate stands adjourned until 11:00am on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message on S.139 (702/FISA), post-cloture. The time until 12:15pm is equally divided between the two...
  • All post-cloture time on the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.139 (702/FISA) will expire at 12:15pm tomorrow, Thursday, January 18th. At that time, the Senate will dispose of the pending motion to concur with an amendment and any pending amendments (could be defeated by voice...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.139 (702/FISA); invoked: 60-38. Legislative BusinessBegan the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.2311: Pain-Capable Unborn Child...
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message on S.139 (702/FISA), post-cloture.
  • 5:45pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.139 (702/FISA).invoked: 60-38.
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 1:00pm for a pro forma session only with no business conducted. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will next convene at 4:30pm on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. On Tuesday, following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #389, Michael Lawrence Brown, of Georgia, to be US District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia; confirmed: 92-0.2)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #435, Walter...