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At 12:01pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.J.Res.57, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the CFPB auto lending rule;Passed: 51-47 Next:1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, April 18, 2018.  Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.J.Res.57, CFPB auto lending rule, with the time until 12:00 noon equally divided between the managers, or their designees. At 12:00 noon, there will be a...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to proceed to S.J.Res.57, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating...

At 2:15pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.57, a joint resolution providing for Congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal...

Senator Flake asked unanimous consent to take up and pass Calendar #300, H.R. 1551, with a Flake substitute amendment (DACA/border). Senator Cotton objected. 

The Senate has reached an agreement that results in a roll call vote on confirmation of the Muniz nomination at 2pm tomorrow. Notwithstanding Rule 22, if applicable, at 1:00pm tomorrow, Wednesday, April 18th, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #376, Carlos Muniz, of Florida,...

The Senate has reached an agreement that results in a roll call vote on confirmation of the Muniz nomination at 2pm tomorrow. Notwithstanding Rule 22, if applicable, at 1:00pm tomorrow, Wednesday, April 18th, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #376, Carlos Muniz, of Florida,...

Cloture was not invoked on the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act by a vote of 55-41. The pending amendments and motions were tabled by voice votes and Senator McConnell made new motion to concur with an amendment, which is Coast Guard Authorization, and filled the amendment tree. He also filed cloture on...

Roll Call Votes 1.      Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.140, Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act; Not Invoked: 55-41   Legislative Business S.Res. 468, Designating May 19, 2018, as the Kids to Parks Day S.Res.465, electing Michael C. Stenger...

At 5:34pm, 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.140, Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act; Invoked: 54-41  If cloture is not invoked, we expect McConnell to tear down the amendment tree, make a new motion to...

Wrap Up for Thursday, April 12 2018Roll Call Votes   1.     Executive Calendar #605, Patrick Pizzella, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor; Confirmed:  2.     Cloture on Executive Calendar #666, Andrew Wheeler, of Virginia, to be...

Schedule for Monday April 16, 2018 The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, April 16, 2018.   Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message on S.140, the Tribal labor bill. At 5:30pm, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to...

Cloture was invoked on the Jennings nomination by a vote of 94-2.  The nomination was then confirmed by voice vote. The Senate then resumed Legislative session and Senator McConnell moved to concur in the House amendment to S.140, a bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights...

At 4:49pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #541, Rebecca Grady Jennings, to be US District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky;Invoked: 94-2The nomination was then confirmed by voice vote.  

At 4:30p,pm, the Senate began a 10 minute vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #540, John W. Broomes, to be US District Judge for the District of Kansas;Invoked: 74-24The nomination was then confirmed by voice vote.  Next:1.     Confirmation of...

At 3:56pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #666, Andrew Wheeler, to be Deputy Administrator of the EPA;Confirmed: 53-45 Next:1.     Cloture on Executive Calendar #540, John W. Broomes, to be US District Judge for the District...

At 10:04am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #666, Andrew Wheeler, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator of the EPA; Invoked: 53-45 Additional votes are expected to occur this afternoon.  Next...

At 9:30am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #605, Patrick Pizzella, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor;Confirmed: 50-48 Next: 1.      Cloture on Executive Calendar #666, Andrew Wheeler, of Virginia, to be...

Roll Call Votes 1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #728, John F. Ring, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board; Confirmed: 50-48 2.      Cloture on Executive Calendar #605, Patrick Pizzella,...