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Senator Schatz asked unanimous consent to take up and agree to S.Res.607, reaffirming the vital and indispensable role the free press serves.  No objection was heard and the resolution was agreed to.

At 12:00 the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of A. Marvin Quattlebaum for 4th Circuit Judge. Confirmed 62-38.

Roll Call Votes1.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1008, A. Marvin Quattlebaum, Jr., of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit; invoked: 61-28. Legislative Business Passed S.717, POWER Act.  No...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #1008, A. Marvin Quattlebaum, Jr., of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, post-cloture. At 12:00...

At 5:30 PM, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on cloture on the nomination of A. Marvin Quattlebaum to be 4th Circuit Judge. Invoked 61-28.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Friday, August 3, 2018. There will be pro forma sessions, with no business conducted, on the following dates and times: Friday, August 3, at 10:30amTuesday, August 7th at 10:00amFriday, August 10th at 10:30amTuesday, August 14th at 1:00pm On...

Roll Call Votes1.      Leahy SA #3464 (election assistance) [60-vote threshold]; not agreed to: 50-47.2.      Lee SA #3522 (dairy labeling) [60-vote threshold]; not agreed to: 14-84.3.      Baldwin SA #3524 (dairy marketing)...

At 1:58pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on adoption of the conference report to accompany H.R.5551, NDAA; Agreed To: 87-10

1:06pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.6147, minibus, as amended. Next – up to 1 hour of debate, then: 1.      Adoption of the Conference Report to accompany H.R.5551, NDAA

11:08am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Leahy SA #3464 (Election assistance) [60-vote threshold] to H.R.6147, Minibus II.Not agreed to: 50-47. Next, 10 minute votes:1.      Lee SA #3522 (Dairy labeling) (60-vote...

12:39pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to table the Cruz amendment #3402.Tabled: 54-44. Next, 10 minute votes:1.      Passage of H.R.6147, as amended2.      Cloture on the conference report to accompany...

12:16pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Baldwin SA #3524 (Dairy marketing) [60-vote threshold].Agreed to: 83-15. Next, 10 minute votes:1.      Cruz SA #3402 (DC mandate) (motion to table)2.      Passage of H.R.6147, as...

11:50am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Lee SA #3522 (dairy labeling) [60-vote threshold].Not Agreed To: 14-84. Next, 10 minute votes:1.      Baldwin SA #3524 (Dairy marketing) (60-vote threshold)2.      Cruz SA #3402 (DC mandate)...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to concur in the House amendments to S.1182, 4-month extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (to November 30th); Agreed To: 86-122.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1006, Britt Grant, of Georgia, to be...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.6147, Appropriations Minibus II (Interior/FSGG/THUD/Ag). There will be a series of roll call votes at 11:00am. Those votes are listed below.  Upon...

2:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Shelby substitute amendment #3399 to H.R.6147, Minibus II.   Invoked: 94-4.

2:16pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #1006, Britt Grant, of Georgia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit.Confirmed: 52-46. Next:Up for 5 minutes of debate, then: 1.      Motion to invoke cloture on...

12:16pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to concur in the House amendments to S.1182, 4-month extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (to November 30th). Following this vote, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm. At 2:15pm – 2 roll call...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #1006, Britt Grant, of Georgia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, post-cloture. At 12:15pm, the cloture motion that was...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1006, Britt Grant, of Georgia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; invoked: 52-44. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.599: designating September 25, 2018 as “National Lobster...