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Wrap Up for Tuesday, June 23, 2015 Wrap Up
June 23, 2015 06:09 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2146, Trade Promotion Authority; Invoked: 60-37. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.209, Ulysses S. Grant. Adopted S.Res.210, Wyoming 125th Anniversary. Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.160, repeal excise tax on medical devices (McConnell). Executive Business Confirmed the following nominations by voice …
Post-cloture on motion to concur re: TPA / Recess from 12:30-2:15pm and 4:00-5:00pm Floor Updates
June 23, 2015 11:38 AMCloture on the motion to concur with respect to TPA was invoked 60-37. There will now be up to 30 hours for debate prior to a vote on the motion to concur. Senators will be notified when the next vote is scheduled. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings and from 4:00pm until 5:00pm, with the time counting …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on motion to concur re: TPA Votes
June 23, 2015 11:05 AM11:04am 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 the Senate amendment to H.R.2146, Trade Promotion Authority; Invoked: …
Cloture filed on motion to go to conference on Customs Enforcement/10:30am 2nd degree filing deadline for TPA/Preferences & TAA Floor Updates
June 23, 2015 10:16 AMThis morning, Senator McConnell made a motion to go to conference on the Customs Enforcement bill, H.R.644, and filed cloture on the motion. Under the rules to go to conference with the compound motion, there is up to 2 hours for debate equally divided prior to the cloture vote. Then, if cloture is invoked, the Senate would immediately proceed to vote on the motion to go to conference. The time until 11:00am is equally divided on the motion. In this situation, we have 2 cloture motions …
Schedule for Tuesday, June 23, 2015 Senate Schedule
June 23, 2015 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The cloture vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2146, TPA, will occur at approximately 11:00am. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 30 hours for debate on the motion to concur prior to a vote on the motion to concur (passage). Upon disposition of TPA, there would be an immediate cloture vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to H.R.1295, with an amendment …
Wrap Up for Monday, June 22, 2015 Wrap Up
June 22, 2015 06:37 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #156, Peter V. Neffenger, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security; Confirmed: 81-1. Legislative Business Passed H.R.91, Veterans I.D. Card Act, with Blumenthal substitute amendment. Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.160, repeal excise tax on medical devices (McConnell). Executive Business Confirmed by voice vote Executive Calendar #124, Daniel R. Elliott III, of Ohio, …
Up to 2 votes at 5:30pm tonight--1 roll call expected Floor Updates
June 22, 2015 03:31 PMAs a reminder, we expect 1 roll call and 1 voice vote at 5:30pm tonight. The roll call vote should be on confirmation of the Neffenger nomination and the voice vote should be on confirmation of the Elliott nomination. 5:30pm - 1 roll call vote, 1 voice vote expected: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #156, Peter V. Neffenger, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security [roll call vote expected] Confirmation of Executive Calendar #124, Daniel R. Elliott III, of Ohio, to be …
Schedule for Monday, June 22, 2015 Senate Schedule
June 22, 2015 03:00 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, June 22, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. There is a 4:00pm filing deadline for all germane first-degree amendments to H.R.2146 and H.R.1295. At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #156 and #124, the nominations of Peter Neffenger to be an Assistant Secretary …
Wrap Up for Thursday, June 18, 2015 Wrap Up
June 18, 2015 07:09 PMRoll Call Votes Passage of H.R.1735, NDAA, as amended; passed: 71-25. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to R.2685, Department of Defense Appropriations; not invoked: 50-45. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #98, S.808: Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Adopted S.Res.205, congratulating the Chicago Blackhawks on winning the 2015 Stanley Cup. Adopted S.Res.206, congratulating the Golden State Warriors for winning the 2015 National Basketball …
Cloture motions filed on TPA and Preferences/TAA bills--4pm Monday filing deadline Floor Updates
June 18, 2015 07:04 PMThis evening, Senator McConnell filed cloture with respect to TPA and Preferences/TAA, and filled the amendment and motion trees. He filed cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2146, TPA. He then filed cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to H.R.1295, with an amendment (Preferences with TAA amendment) The cloture vote on TPA will occur at a time to be determined Tuesday morning (likely around 11:00am). If cloture is invoked, …
Morning Business Floor Updates
June 18, 2015 02:40 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on MTP to H.R.2685 (DOD Approps) Votes
June 18, 2015 02:19 PM2:20pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.2685 (DOD Appropriations); Not Invoked: 50-45. Senator McConnell changed his vote to no and entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.R.1735, as amended (NDAA) Votes
June 18, 2015 01:45 PM1:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.1735, as amended (NDAA); Passed: 71-25 Next: 1. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.2685, DOD …
2 votes at 1:45pm / managers package Floor Updates
June 18, 2015 12:13 PMThe Senate has adopted a managers package to NDAA. Below you will find a list of agreed to amendments. We then reached an agreement that sets up 2 roll call votes at 1:45pm today, with the time until 1:45pm equally divided and for debate only. At 1:45pm, the Senate will vote on the following items: Passage of H.R.1735, as amended, NDAA Cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.2685, DoD Appropriations Managers Package: McCain SA# 1974, as modified (2047 is a second degree) (Iranian …
Senate has resumed NDAA post-cloture Floor Updates
June 18, 2015 10:53 AMThe Senate has resumed consideration of H.R.1735, NDAA, post-cloture. There is a good chance we reach an agreement to yield back time and vote after lunch (1:45pm range). If no agreement is reached, the vote on passage would occur at 4:00pm. Upon disposition of NDAA, there will be a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to H.R.2685, the Defense Appropriations …
Schedule for Thursday, June 18, 2015 Senate Schedule
June 18, 2015 09:30 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, June 18, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for 1 hour, with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Democrats controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.1735, NDAA, post-cloture. Upon disposition of the NDAA bill, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.2685, Department of …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, June 17, 2015 Wrap Up
June 17, 2015 05:04 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on H.R.1735, NDAA, as amended; invoked: 84-14. Legislative Business The Senate agreed to the following pending amendments by voice vote: Hatch-Inhofe-Mikulski SA #1911, as further modified; McCain SA #1456; and McCain substitute amendment #1463, as amended. Adopted S.Res.203, American Eagle Day. Executive …
2 pending amendments agreed to by voice vote; 6 pending amendments fall; McCain substitute amendment agreed to; Senate now voting on cloture on H.R.1735, as amended Floor Updates
June 17, 2015 04:05 PMThe Senate agreed to the following pending amendments by voice vote: Hatch-Inhofe-Mikulski SA #1911, as further modified; McCain SA #1456. The following pending amendments fell on a point of order that they are not germane post-cloture: Blumenthal SA #1564; Fischer SA #1825; Durbin SA #1559; Paul SA #1543; Markey SA #1645; and Cornyn SA #1486. The Senate then agreed to the McCain substitute amendment #1463, as amended, by voice vote. At 4:04pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll …
Post cloture time will expire at 4pm today--expect vote/s at that time Floor Updates
June 17, 2015 03:06 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that post-cloture time on the McCain amendment #1763 (substitute) be expired at 4:00pm; and that if cloture is invoked on H.R.1735, NDAA, the time will count as if cloture had been invoked at 10:00pm, tonight. The time until 4:00pm is equally divided between the managers or their designees. At 4:00pm, we would vote on any remaining pending amendments, adoption of the substitute, and cloture on the underlying bill. We expect the following pending amendments …
Roll call vote/s expected to begin shortly after 4pm Floor Updates
June 17, 2015 02:03 PMWe appear to be close to reaching an agreement that would result in between 1 and 3 roll call votes shortly after 4pm. If an agreement is reached, we would dispose of the remaining pending amendments, agree to the McCain substitute (voice vote expected), and vote on cloture on the underlying bill (H.R.1735). Another message will be sent once an agreement is …
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