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Roll Call Vote: Motion to invoke cloture on substitute amendment to NDAA, as modified Votes
July 22, 2020 09:24 PM1:21pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on substitute amendment #2301, as amended.Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote: Tester amendment to NDAA Votes
July 22, 2020 09:23 PM12:53pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Tester amendment #1972, as modified (re: Agent Orange).Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote: Sanders amendment to NDAA Votes
July 22, 2020 09:21 PM12:14pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Sanders amendment #1788 (re: 10 percent cut / investing that money in communities in which the poverty rate is not less than 25 percent).Not Agreed To: …
Schedule for Thursday, July 23, 2020 Senate Schedule
July 22, 2020 09:19 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act. At 10:00am, we expect to dispose of any pending germane amendments, a roll call vote on adoption of Inhofe substitute amendment #2301, as amended, and a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.4049, NDAA, as amended. Senator McConnell intends to complete consideration of the …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Wrap Up
July 22, 2020 09:18 PMRoll Call Votes1. Sanders amendment #1788 (re: 10 percent cut / investing that money in communities in which the poverty rate is not less than 25 percent); not agreed to: 23-77.2. Tester amendment #1972, as modified (re: Agent Orange); agreed to: 94-6.3. Motion to invoke cloture on substitute amendment #2301, as amended; invoked: 87-13. Legislative BusinessBy voice vote, S.4065, Reinforcing American-Made Products Act. By voice vote, Calendar #316, S.906, Driftnet …
Schedule for Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Senate Schedule
July 21, 2020 07:45 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act. The time from 11:20am and 12:10pm will be under the control of Senator Sanders. At 12:10pm, the Senate will vote in relation to Sanders amendment #1788, Tester amendment #1972, as modified, and then on the motion to invoke cloture on substitute amendment #2301, as amended. Wednesday, July 22nd at 12:10pm - 3 …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Wrap Up
July 21, 2020 07:45 PM1. Schatz amendment #2252 (re: DoD transfers of property to law enforcement agencies); not agreed to: 51-49 (60-affirmative vote threshold)2. Inhofe amendment #2411 (re: DoD transfers of property to law enforcement agencies); agreed to: 90-10.3. Cornyn amendment #2244 (re: semiconductor manufacturing); agreed to: 96-4. Legislative BusinessBy voice vote, agreed to Shaheen amendment #1729 (re: PFAS study funding) Adopted S.Res.654, designating July 25, 2020, as “National …
Roll Call Vote: Confirmation of Vought (OMB) Votes
July 20, 2020 10:21 PMAt 5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.Confirmed: …
Schedule for Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Senate Schedule
July 20, 2020 10:18 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act. At 11:45am, the Senate will vote in relation to Schatz amendment #2252 and Inhofe amendment #2411. Following disposition of Inhofe amendment #2411, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. At 4:00pm, the Senate will vote in relation to Shaheen amendment #1729 and Cornyn …
Wrap Up for Monday, July 20, 2020 Wrap Up
July 20, 2020 10:18 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget; confirmed: 51-45. Legislative BusinessCompleted the Rule 14 process to place H.R.7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, on the Legislative Calendar of Business. Executive BusinessConfirmed the following nominations:ARMYExecutive Calendar #605 - Maj. Gen. Scott A. Spellman to be Lieutenant General as Chief of Engineers AIR FORCEExecutive Calendar …
Wrap Up for Thursday, July 2, 2020 Wrap Up
July 02, 2020 05:30 PMRoll Call Votes 1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget; invoked: 47-44. Legislative Business Passed S.1253, with Cornyn amendment: Preventing the Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act. Passed H.R.7440: to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons involved in the erosion of certain obligations of China with respect to Hong Kong, and for other purposes. …
Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Monday, July 20, 2020 Senate Schedule
July 02, 2020 05:30 PMThe Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Monday, July 6th at 11:15am;Thursday, July 9th at 10:00am;Monday, July 13th at 5:30pm; andThursday, July 16th at 10:30am. When the Senate adjourns on Thursday, it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, July 20, 2020. On Monday, following Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to …
Roll call vote: Cloture on the Vought nomination (OMB) Votes
July 02, 2020 03:28 PM1:33pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.Invoked: …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Wrap Up
July 01, 2020 11:03 PMRoll Call Votes1. Motion to table Paul amendment #2011 (troop withdrawal from Afghanistan) to S.4049, NDAA; tabled: 60-33. Legislative BusinessPassed S.4148: to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Adopted S.Res.641: designating April 13, 2020, as “National Borinqueneers Day”. Adopted S.Res.629: designating June 2020 as "Great Outdoors Month". Adopted S.Res.634: designating July 30, 2020, as …
Schedule for Thursday, July 2, 2020 Senate Schedule
July 01, 2020 10:48 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget. At 1:30pm, the cloture motion filed on the Vought nomination will ripen and the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture. Thursday, July 2nd at 1:30pm - 1 roll call vote: 1. Motion to …
Roll call vote: Motion to table Paul amendment (withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan) Votes
July 01, 2020 06:32 PM5:38pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Inhofe motion to table Paul amendment #2011 to the text proposed to be stricken (troop withdrawal from Afghanistan). Tabled: …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Wrap Up
June 30, 2020 09:06 PMNo Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessPassed S.4104: to amend the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012, including making changes to the Do Not Pay Initiative, for improved detection, prevention, and recovery of improper payments to deceased individuals, and for other purposes. Passed S.4116: to extend the authority for commitments for the paycheck protection program and separate amounts authorized for other loans under section 7(a) of the Small Business …
Schedule for Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Senate Schedule
June 30, 2020 09:05 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #483, S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. No roll call votes are currently scheduled but are possible during Wednesday’s session as discussions on amendments to the NDAA bill continue. As a reminder, during Tuesday’s session Senator McConnell filed cloture on Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of …
Wrap Up for Monday, June 29, 2020 Wrap Up
June 29, 2020 07:55 PMRoll Call Votes1. Adoption of the motion to proceed to Calendar #483, S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act; agreed to: 89-4. Legislative BusinessPassed S.4091: Emergency Aid for Returning Americans Affected by Coronavirus Act. Began the Rule 14 process to place H.R.7259, Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act, on the Legislative Calendar of Business. No …
Schedule for Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Senate Schedule
June 29, 2020 07:54 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #483, S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. No roll call votes are currently scheduled but are possible during Tuesday’s session as discussions on amendments to the NDAA bill continue. Amendments Pending to S.4049, NDAA:Inhofe …