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...
The motion to lay before the
Senate the message on S.139, FISA, was agreed to by a vote of 68-27. Senator
McConnell then moved to concur in the House amendment to S.139 and filed
cloture on the motion. We expect the cloture vote to occur at 5:30pm on Tuesday.
Senator McConnell made a
motion to...
2:08pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll
call vote on the motion to lay before the Senate a message from the House to accompany
S.139, FISA 702 (majority vote);Agreed To: 69-26
At 1:37pm,
the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive
Calendar #435, Walter David Counts III, of Texas, to be US District Judge for
the Western District of Texas.Confirmed: 96-0. Next:
Motion to lay before the
Senate a message from the House to accompany...
At 12:41pm, the Senate began a 15
minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar
#435, Walter David Counts III, of Texas, to be US District Judge for the
Western District of Texas;Invoked: 90-1