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The Senate stands adjourned until 4:00pm on Friday, January 20, 2017. For the information of all Senators, on Friday, January 20th, the 58th Presidential Inauguration will be held. Senators should gather in the Senate Chamber at 10:00am so that we may proceed as a body to the West Front of the...

Roll Call Votes Passage of H.R.72, GAO Access and Oversight Act; passed: 99-0. Legislative Business Passed H.R.39, TALENT Act.   No Executive Business

4:42 pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R. 72, the GAO Access and Oversight Act. The Senate passed H.R. 72 by a vote of 99-0.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Friday, January 13, 2017 for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will next convene on Tuesday, January 17 at 3:00pm. On Tuesday, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of...

Roll Call Votes Passage of S.84, appointment exception for Secretary of Defense; passed: 81-17. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.14, commending the Clemson University Tigers football team for winning the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship.   No Executive Business

2:47pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.84, a bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.

Senator McConnell moved to proceed to Calendar #2, S.84, a bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces, and the Senate proceeded to its...

The Senate stands adjourned until 12:30pm on Thursday, January 12, 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.

Roll Call Votes Motion to waive the budget act re: Nelson #13; not agreed to 47-51 Motion to waive the budget act re: King #60; not agreed to 48-50 Motion to waive the budget act re: Barrasso #173; not agreed to 51-47 Motion to waive the budget act re: Manchin-Tester-Heitkamp #64; not agreed to...

1:05am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on passage of S.Con.Res.3, FY 2017 Budget Resolution. Agreed to: 51-48.

12:48am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on motion to waive the budget act with respect to Brown amendment #86. Not agreed to: 49-49 Next: Passage of S.Con.Res.3, FY 2017 Budget Resolution, as amended, if amended

12:31am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on motion to waive the budget act with respect to Hatch amendment #180. Not agreed to: 51-47 Next: Brown #86 Adoption of S.Con.Res.3, FY 2017 Budget Resolution, as amended, if amended

12:14am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on motion to waive the budget act with respect to Gillibrand amendment #82. Not agreed to: 49-49 Next: Hatch #180 Brown #86 Adoption of S.Con.Res.3, FY 2017 Budget Resolution, as amended, if amended

11:55pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on motion to waive the budget act with respect to Fischer amendment #184. Not agreed to: 52-46 Next: Gillibrand #82 Hatch #180 Brown #86 Adoption of S.Con.Res.3, FY 2017 Budget Resolution, as amended, if amended

11:26pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on motion to waive the budget act with respect to Wyden amendment #188. Not agreed to: 47-51 Next (Republican side by sides to amendments are possible): Gillibrand #82 Manchin #63 Stabenow #94 Cantwell #143 Brown #86 Coons #126

11:06pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Klobuchar-Sanders amendment #178. Not agreed to: 46-52 Next (Republican side by sides to amendments are possible): Wyden SA #188 Gillibrand #82 Manchin #63 Stabenow #94 Cantwell #143 Brown #86 Coons #126

10:45pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the budget act with respect to Alexander SA #174 Not agreed to: 49-49 Next (Republican side by sides to amendments are possible): Klobuchar-Sanders #178 Wyden SA #188 Gillibrand #82 Manchin #63 Stabenow #94 Cantwell...

10:26pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the budget act with respect to Menendez SA #83. Not agreed to: 48-50 Next (Republican side by sides to amendments are possible): Alexander SA #174 Klobuchar-Sanders #178 Wyden SA #188 Gillibrand #82 Manchin #63 Stabenow...

At 10:06pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the budget act with respect to Hatch amendment #179 to S.Con.Res.3, FY2017 budget resolution. Not agreed to: 51-47 Next (Republican side by sides to amendments are possible): Menendez SA #83 Klobuchar-Sanders...

9:44pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the budget act with respect to Barrasso amendment #181 to S.Con.Res.3, FY2017 budget resolution. Not agreed to: 47-51 The order of votes has changed slightly. Next (Republican side by sides to amendments are possible): Hatch...