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Schedule for Thursday, March 2, 2017 Senate Schedule
March 01, 2017 04:37 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Ben Carson to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, with 20 minutes for debate, followed by a vote on confirmation of the nomination. Upon disposition of the Carson nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of James Richard Perry to be Secretary of …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Wrap Up
March 01, 2017 04:37 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Ryan Zinke to be Secretary, DOI; confirmed: 68-31. Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ben Carson to be Secretary, HUD; invoked: 62-37. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.74, congratulating the State of Nebraska on the 150th anniversary of the admission of that State into the United States. Adopted S.Res.77, supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Ben Carson (HUD) Votes
March 01, 2017 11:06 AM11:06am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ben Carson to be Secretary of Housing and Urban …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Ryan Zinke (Interior) Votes
March 01, 2017 10:34 AM10:33am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of the Interior. Confirmed: 68-31. Next - up to 10 minutes of debate, then: Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ben Carson to be Secretary of Housing and Urban …
Schedule for Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Senate Schedule
March 01, 2017 10:00 AMThe Senate is in recess until 8:25pm tonight and upon reconvening will proceed as a body to the Hall of the House of Representatives for the Joint Session of Congress for President Trump's address. Upon dissolution of the joint session, the Senate will stand adjourned until 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of the Interior, post-cloture, …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Wrap Up
February 28, 2017 05:31 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Adopted Calendar #8, S.Res.62, authorizing expenditures by committees of the Senate for periods March 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017, October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018, and October 1, 2018 through February 28, 2019. Adopted S.Res.35, expressing profound concern about the ongoing political, economic, social and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, urging the release of political prisoners, and calling for respect of constitutional and …
Schedule for Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 28, 2017 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of the Interior, post-cloture. At 9:00 p.m., President Donald Trump will address a Joint Session of Congress from the Hall of the House of Representatives in the U.S. Capitol. All senators are invited to attend the joint session. The Senate will begin gathering in the …
Wrap Up for Monday, February 27, 2017 Wrap Up
February 27, 2017 08:01 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Wilbur Ross to be Secretary of Commerce; confirmed: 72-27. Motion to invoke cloture on Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of Interior; invoked: 67-31-1. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.69, celebrating Black History Month. No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Zinke nomination (Interior) Votes
February 27, 2017 07:33 PM7:33pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of Interior. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Wilbur Ross (Commerce) Votes
February 27, 2017 07:01 PM7:01pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Wilbur Ross to be Secretary of Commerce. Confirmed: 72-27. Next: Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of …
7:00pm roll call votes Floor Updates
February 27, 2017 12:15 PMThe Senate is in Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #3, the nomination of Wilbur Ross, to be Secretary of Commerce. At 3:00pm, Senator Sasse will be recognized to deliver Washington's Farewell Address. Following the reading of Washington's Farewell Address, the Senate will resume consideration of the Ross nomination. At 7:00pm, all remaining post-cloture time will be deemed expired and the Senate will proceed to vote on confirmation of the Ross nomination. …
Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Monday, February 27, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 20, 2017 04:30 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to then convene for a pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Monday, February 20th at 4:30pm Thursday, February 23rd at 9:00am When the Senate adjourns on Thursday, February 23rd, it will next convene at 12:00pm on Monday, February 27. On Monday, February 27, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive #3, the nomination of Wilbur Ross, to be …
Wrap Up for Thursday, February 16, and Friday, February 17 2017 Wrap Up
February 17, 2017 02:11 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Mick Mulvaney to be Director of OMB; confirmed: 51-49. Motion to invoke cloture on Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of EPA; invoked: 54-46. Motion to extend debate on the Pruitt nomination; not agreed to 47-51. Confirmation of Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of EPA; confirmed 52-46. Motion to invoke cloture on Wilbur Ross to be Secretary of Commerce; invoked 66-31. Legislative Business Passed S.442, NASA Authorization Passed H.R.609, Abie …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Nomination of Wilbur Ross (Commerce) Votes
February 17, 2017 01:19 PM1:17 pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Scott Pruitt for EPA Administrator Votes
February 17, 2017 01:04 PM1:03 pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Confirmation of Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator OMB. Confirmation of Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator was agreed to by a vote of 52-46. Next: Possible vote on motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Motion to invoke cloture on Wilbur Ross, Secretary of …
Roll Call Vote on Motion to Extend Post-Cloture Debate Votes
February 17, 2017 12:37 PM12:35 pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to extend post-cloture debate on Executive Calendar #15, Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The motion to extend post-cloture debate on Executive Calendar #15, Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency was not agreed to by a vote of 47-51. Next, up to 4 minutes of debate then: Confirmation of Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator OMB Possible vote on motion …
Up to 4 roll call votes at approximately 12:30pm Floor Updates
February 17, 2017 10:34 AMAt 12:30 PM, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to extend post-cloture debate on Executive Calendar #15, Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. If the motion is not adopted, following that vote there will be four minutes equally divided on the Pruitt nomination, followed by the confirmation vote on the Pruitt nomination, followed by the pending cloture vote on Executive Calendar #3, the nomination of Wilbur Ross to be Secretary of Commerce. It is …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Scott Pruitt (EPA) Votes
February 16, 2017 11:17 AM11:16am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Mick Mulvaney (OMB) Votes
February 16, 2017 10:42 AM10:42am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Mick Mulvaney to be Director, Office of Management and Budget. confirmed: 51-49. Next, up to 10 minutes of debate then: Motion to invoke cloture on Scott Pruitt to be Administrator, …
Schedule for Thursday, February 16, 2017 Senate Schedule
February 16, 2017 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, there be 10 minutes of debate followed by the confirmation vote on Executive Calendar #16, Mick Mulvaney to be Director of Office Management and Budget, followed by up to 10 minutes of debate before the pending cloture vote on Executive Calendar #15, the nomination of Scott Pruitt to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and if cloture is invoked the time be counted as …