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Schedule for Tuesday, May 9, 2017 Senate Schedule
May 08, 2017 07:31 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #53, the nomination of Scott Gottlieb, of Connecticut, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, post-cloture. The time until 12:30pm will be equally divided. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus …
Wrap Up for Monday, May 8, 2017 Wrap Up
May 08, 2017 07:30 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force; confirmed: 76-22. Motion to invoke cloture on Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration; invoked: 57-41. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #20, S.140 - to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund. Passed Calendar #22, S.249 - to provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Scott Gottlieb (FDA) Votes
May 08, 2017 06:01 PM6:02pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Heather Wilson (Air Force) Votes
May 08, 2017 05:32 PM5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force. Confirmed: 76-22 Next: Motion to invoke cloture on Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner, Food and …
Wrap Up for Thursday, May 4, 2017 Wrap Up
May 04, 2017 04:30 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.244 (Omnibus); Agreed to: 79-18. Legislative Business Passed H.R.534 with committee-reported amendment, to require the Secretary of State to take such actions as may be necessary for the United States to rejoin the Bureau of International Expositions, and for other purposes. Adopted S.Res.158, recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday. No Executive …
Schedule for Friday, May 5, and Monday, May 8, 2017 Senate Schedule
May 04, 2017 04:30 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 noon on Friday, May 5, for a pro forma session only with no business conducted. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will next convene at 2:00pm on Monday, May 8, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force, with up to 4 hours of debate equally divided. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the …
Cloture filed on Gottlieb (FDA) Floor Updates
May 04, 2017 02:20 PMSenator McConnell filed cloture on Executive Calendar #53, the nomination of Scott Gottlieb, of Connecticut, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services. The cloture vote will occur following disposition of the Wilson nomination (Air Force) on Monday, May 8th. As a result, there will be 2 roll call votes Monday (expected around 5:30pm). In addition to the Wilson and Gottlieb nominations, next week the Senate may also consider congressional resolutions of …
Roll Call Vote on motion to concur re: H.R.244, omnibus appropriations Votes
May 04, 2017 02:19 PM1:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.244, the omnibus appropriations bill and HIRE Vets Act; Agreed To: 79-18 If the motion to concur is agreed to, the Senate will adopt H.Con.Res.53, a concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of H.R.244 to change the title to the "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017" and to include the HIRE Vets Act at the end, which is the original subject of H.R.244. The …
1:45pm roll call vote on passage of omnibus appropriations bill, H.R.244 Floor Updates
May 04, 2017 11:05 AMBy unanimous consent, at 1:45pm today, the Senate will vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the FY2017 Omnibus Appropriations bill, H.R.244 …
Schedule for Thursday, May 4, 2017 Senate Schedule
May 03, 2017 06:50 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message to accompany H.R.244 (FY2017 Appropriations). At 10:30am, Senator Young will be recognized to deliver his maiden address. As a reminder, today Senator McConnell laid before the Senate the message to accompany H.R.244 (FY2017 appropriations). He moved to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment, filed cloture on the motion to …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Wrap Up
May 03, 2017 06:50 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to proceed to H.J.Res.66, State IRA resolution of disapproval; agreed to: 51-48. Passage of H.J.Res.66; passed: 50-49. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.151, congratulating the Northwest Missouri State University Bearcats on their National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II national championship. Adopted S.Res.152, expressing support for the designation of April 2017, as "National Donate Life Month". Adopted S.Res.153, expressing the Senate of the …
McConnell files cloture on House Message to accompany H.R.244; Senate considering FY2017 Omnibus bill Floor Updates
May 03, 2017 06:29 PMThis evening, Senator McConnell laid before the Senate the message to accompany H.R.244 (FY2017 appropriations). He moved to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment, filed cloture on the motion to concur, and filled the tree. Unless an agreement is reached, tomorrow, Thursday, will be the intervening day on cloture. On Friday, one hour after the Senate convenes, the cloture motion would ripen and the Senate would vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to …
Monday, May 8th roll call vote - Confirmation of Heather Wilson (Air Force) Floor Updates
May 03, 2017 06:28 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that on Monday, May 8, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session for the consideration of Calendar #38, the nomination of Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force with 4 hours of debate equally divided. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination. Monday, May 8 at approx. 5:30pm - 1 roll call vote Confirmation of Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.J.Res.66 (State IRAs) Votes
May 03, 2017 05:11 PM5:11pm The Senate began a 15 minute a roll call vote on passage of H.J.Res.66, joint resolution of disapproval regarding State IRAs. Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on motion to proceed to H.J.Res.66, State IRAs Votes
May 03, 2017 10:47 AMAt 10:43am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.J.Res.66, joint resolution of disapproval regarding State IRAs. If the motion is agreed to, there would be up to 10 hours for debate prior to a vote on passage; Agreed To: …
Schedule for Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Senate Schedule
May 02, 2017 06:03 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. This evening Senator McConnell announced that he expects to move to proceed to H.J.Res.66, the State IRA congressional resolution of disapproval, between 10:30am and 11:00am. As a reminder, if the motion to proceed is agreed to there would be up to 10 hours of debate on the …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Wrap Up
May 02, 2017 06:03 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Jay Clayton, of New York, to be Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission; confirmed: 61-37. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #29, S.141, a bill to improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events. Passed Calendar #40, H.R.274: Modernizing Government Travel Act. Passed Calendar #41, H.R.366: DHS SAVE Act. Adopted S.Res.137: Safe Digging Month. Adopted S.Res.149 by voice vote: World Malaria Day. No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Jay Clayton (SEC) Votes
May 02, 2017 05:24 PM5:23pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #36, the nomination of Jay Clayton, of New York, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Confirmed: …
Senate passes S.141, Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act Floor Updates
May 02, 2017 04:09 PMBy unaimous consent, the Senate passed S.141, Space Weather Research and Forecasting …
5:20pm vote on confirmation of Clayton nomination Floor Updates
May 02, 2017 12:30 PMThe Senate stands in recess until 2:15pm. At 5:20pm today, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #36, the nomination of Jay Clayton, of New York, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange …
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