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Schedule for Tuesday, November 29, 2016 Senate Schedule
November 29, 2016 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 11:00am. By consent, at 11:00am the HELP committee will be discharged from further consideration of S.2873, ECHO Act, and the Alexander substitute amendment will be agreed to. There will be up to 30 minutes of debate followed by a vote on passage of the bill, as amended. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for …
Morning Business Floor Updates
November 29, 2016 07:15 AMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Roll Call Vote on passage of S.2873, ECHO Act, as amended Votes
November 29, 2016 06:31 AM11:31am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.2873, ECHO Act, as amended; Passed: …
Wrap Up for Monday, November 28, 2016 Wrap Up
November 28, 2016 01:30 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed Calendar #667, H.R.4665, Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic impact Act of 2016 Passed. S.2974, ensure funding for the National Human Trafficking Hotline, and for other purposes. Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.6297, Iran Sanctions Extension Act. Passed S.2325, to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to …
Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Monday, November 28, 2016 Senate Schedule
November 17, 2016 06:07 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to then convene for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Friday, November 18th at 9:30am Tuesday, November 22nd at 11:00am Friday, November 25th at 11:00am When the Senate adjourns on Friday, November 25, it will stand adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, November 28. On Monday, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 …
Wrap Up for Thursday, November 17, 2016 Wrap Up
November 17, 2016 06:07 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.3110; not invoked: 51-47. Legislative Business Concurred with S. 2754: to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 300 Fannin Street in Shreveport, Louisiana, as the "Tom Stagg United States Court House" Passed H.R. 5873: to designate the Federal Building and United States courthouse located at 511 East San Antonio Avenue in El Paso, Texas as the "R.E. Thomason Federal Building and …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on MTP to S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act Votes
November 17, 2016 12:05 PMAt 12:05pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act; Not Invoked: …
Schedule for Thursday, November 17, 2016 Senate Schedule
November 16, 2016 06:46 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar #543, S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act. At 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Wrap Up
November 16, 2016 06:46 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed Calendar #269, S.1808: Northern Border Security Review Act, with Heitkamp substitute amendment. Passed Calendar #458, S.1915: to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to make anthrax vaccines and antimicrobials available to emergency response providers, and for other purposes, with Ayotte substitute amendment and committee-reported title amendment. Passed H.R.5392: to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve the Veterans …
Schedule for Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Senate Schedule
November 15, 2016 06:49 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 2:30pm on Wednesday, November 16, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act. As a reminder, this evening, Senator McConnell moved to proceed to Calendar #543, S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act, and filed cloture on the motion. The roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture is expected one hour after the Senate convenes on Thursday, November …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Wrap Up
November 15, 2016 06:49 PMRoll Call Votes Passage of H.R.4511, Gold Star Families Voices Act; passed: 97-0. No Legislative Business No Executive …
Cloture filed on MTP to S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act Floor Updates
November 15, 2016 06:48 PMThis evening, Senator McConnell moved to proceed to Calendar #543, S.3110, American Energy and Conservation Act, and filed cloture on the motion. The roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture is expected one hour after the Senate convenes on Thursday, November …
Roll Call Vote on passage of H.R.4511, Gold Star Families Voices Act Votes
November 15, 2016 05:32 PM5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.4511, Gold Star Families Voices Act; Passed: …
5:30pm roll call vote reminder Floor Updates
November 15, 2016 04:11 PMFollowing Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each until 5:00pm. At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.R.4511, Gold Star Families Voices Act. There be 30 minutes of debate followed by a vote on passage of the bill. 5:30pm - 1 roll call vote Passage of H.R.4511, Gold Star Families Voices …
Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Senate Schedule
September 29, 2016 01:32 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to then convene for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Monday, October 3 at 10:30am Thursday, October 6 at 10:30am Friday, October 7 at 2:00pm Tuesday, October 11 at 9:00am Thursday, October 13 at 2:00pm Monday, October 17 at 11:00am Thursday, October 20 at 3:00pm Monday, October 24 at 10:30am Thursday, October 27 at 10:30am Monday, October 31 at 4:30pm Thursday, November 3 at 2:00pm Monday, November 7 …
Wrap Up for Thursday, September 29, 2016 Wrap Up
September 29, 2016 01:32 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed Calendar #573, H.R. 3004 - to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission. Passed H.R. 5944 - to amend Title 49, United States Code, with respect to certain grant assurances, and for other purposes. Passed H.R. 5883 - to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to clarify the duties relating to services furnished in connection with the buying or …
Schedule for Thursday, September 29, 2016 Senate Schedule
September 29, 2016 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, September 29, 2016. 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, the Senate reached an agreement that at 5:00pm on Tuesday, November 15, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.R.4511, Gold Star Families Voices Act, that there be 30 minutes of debate followed by a vote on passage of the …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, September 28, 2016 Wrap Up
September 28, 2016 07:32 PMRoll Call Votes Passage of S.2040, JASTA, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding (veto override); passed: 97-1. Motion to invoke cloture, upon reconsideration, on substitute amendment #5082 (short-term CR) to H.R.5325; invoked: 77-21. Motion to invoke cloture on H.R.5325, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017; invoked: 77-21. Passage of H.R.5325, as amended (CR to December 9, 2016); passed: 72-26. Legislative Business Adopted S.Con.Res.53, CR title …
Shelby objects to confirmation of McWaters nomination (Ex-Im bank) Floor Updates
September 28, 2016 03:27 PMSenator Murray asked unanimous consent the Banking Committee be discharged from further consideration of PN1093, the nomination of John Mark McWaters, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2019, and that the Senate take up and confirm the nomination. Senator Shelby …
Roll Call Vote on H.R.5325, (CR to December 9, 2016), as amended, upon reconsideration Votes
September 28, 2016 02:42 PMAt 2:39pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.5325, (CR to December 9, 2016), as amended, upon reconsideration; Invoked: 77-21 Next: passage of H.R.5325, as amended (CR to December 9, …