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10:45am vote series re: education Floor Updates
July 16, 2015 09:48 AMThe Senate has resumed consideration of S.1177, Every Child Achieves Act of 2015, post cloture. Under the previous order, there will be a series of roll call votes beginning at 10:45am. The vote sequence can be found below. We expect roll call votes on Cruz SA #2180 through Casey SA #2242 and voice votes on the remaining amendments on the list, Hatch SA #2082 through Warren SA #2249. Another message will be sent if any further agreement is reached to complete action on the bill. 10:45am-at …
2:15pm cloture vote on motion to proceed to H.R.22, shell for highway legislation Floor Updates
July 16, 2015 09:37 AMBy unanimous consent, the cloture vote on the McConnell motion to proceed to H.R.22, the House revenue shell that will be used for the highway legislation, will occur at 2:15pm on Tuesday, July …
Schedule for Thursday, July 16, 2015 Senate Schedule
July 16, 2015 08:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, July 16. Following any leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1177, Every Child Achieves Act, post-cloture. The time during adjournment counts post-cloture. At 10:45am, there will be a series of roll call votes. We expect at least 6 roll call votes, with the potential of more being added. The list of amendments that will be considered can be found below. We expect to consider Hatch through Warren with voice …
Wrap-up for Wednesday, July 15, 2015 Wrap Up
July 15, 2015 06:21 PMRoll Call Votes: Motion to invoke cloture on Alexander-Murray SA #2089 (substitute); agreed to: 86-12 Markey SA #2176 (climate) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 44-53 Heitkamp SA #2171 (mental health) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 58-39 Kirk SA #2161 (resource equity) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 46-50 Murphy SA #2241 (accountability) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 43-54 No Legislative Business No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on Murphy amendment #2241 Votes
July 15, 2015 04:26 PM4:28pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Murphy SA #2241 (accountability) (60-vote threshold) Not Agreed To: 43-54 This will be the last vote of the …
Roll Call Vote on Kirk SA #2161 (resource equity) Votes
July 15, 2015 04:06 PM4:07pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Kirk-Reed amendment #2161 (resource equity) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 46-50 Next: Murphy SA #2241 (accountability) (60-vote …
Roll Call Vote on Heitkamp SA #2171 (mental health) Votes
July 15, 2015 03:43 PM3:46pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Heitkamp amendment #2171 (mental health) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 58-39 Next: Kirk SA #2161 (resource equity) (60-vote threshold); and Murphy SA #2241 (accountability) (60-vote …
Roll Call Vote on Markey SA #2176 (climate) Votes
July 15, 2015 03:18 PM3:19pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Markey amendment #2176 (climate) (60-vote threshold). The next votes will be 10 minute votes; Not Agreed To: 44-53 Next: Heitkamp SA #2171 (mental health) (60-vote threshold); Kirk SA #2161 (resource equity) (60-vote threshold); and Murphy SA #2241 (accountability) (60-vote …
Up to 4 roll call votes at 3:15pm Floor Updates
July 15, 2015 03:02 PMAt 3:15pm, there will be up to 4 roll call votes in relation to the following amendments: Markey SA #2176 (climate) (60-vote threshold); Heitkamp SA #2171 (mental health) (60-vote threshold); Kirk SA #2161 (resource equity) (60-vote threshold); and Murphy SA #2241 (accountability) (60-vote threshold). Wicker SA #2144 (climate) was …
Roll Call Vote on Alexander-Murray SA #2089 (substitute) Votes
July 15, 2015 12:28 PM12:29pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Alexander-Murray amendment #2089 (substitute) to S.1177, Every Child Achieves Act; Invoked: …
Agreement on S.1177, Every Child Achieves Act Floor Updates
July 15, 2015 12:28 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that results in a cloture vote on the substitute at approximately 12:30pm today. We expect an additional series of votes this afternoon (could be around 3pm) and more tomorrow morning. Under the order, it is in order to call up a number of amendments and agree to a managers package (listed below). We will dispose of the amendments by a mixture of roll call or voice votes. Upon disposition of the pending amendments and the substitute, and following the use …
10:00am 2nd degree filing deadline--10:30am cloture vote--Every Child Achieves Act Floor Updates
July 15, 2015 09:38 AMAs a reminder, the filing deadline for second degree amendments to Alexander amendment #2089 (substitute) and S.1177, the Every Child Achieves Act, is 10:00am today. If cloture is invoked, amendments must be germane and timely filed post-cloture. Please send a signed copy of any amendments to the cloakroom prior to the deadline so that we may file it at the desk prior to the deadline. At 10:30am there will be a cloture vote on the Alexander substitute amendment. If cloture is invoked, there …
Schedule for Wednesday, July 15, 2015 Senate Schedule
July 15, 2015 08:00 AMSchedule for Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, July 15. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1177, Every Child Achieves Act. There will be 1 hour for debate equally divided prior to a cloture vote on Alexander amendment #2089 (substitute) If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate. If cloture is not invoked, there would be an immediate cloture vote on the underlying bill, S.1177. …
Wrap-up for Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Wrap Up
July 14, 2015 07:34 PMRoll Call Votes: Scott SA #2132 (Title I portability) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 45-51 Booker SA #2169 (foster care); agreed to: 56-40 Isakson SA #2194 (parental rights); agreed to: 97-0 Lee SA #2162 (opt-out of assessments); not agreed to: 32-64 Franken SA #2093 (student non-discrimination) (60-vote threshold); not agreed to: 52-45 Legislative Business Agreed to the following by Voice Vote: Portman SA #2137 (dual enrollment) Bennet SA #2159 (parental …
Cotton objects to votes on Court of Federal Claims nominations Floor Updates
July 14, 2015 05:30 PMSenator Coons asked unanimous consent the Senate vote on confirmation of 5 Court of Federal Claims nominations, Firestone, Halkowski, McCarthy, Somers, and Bonilla. Senator Cotton objected. Senator Coons then asked consent the Senate vote on confirmation of 3 of those nominations, Halkowski, Somers, and Bonilla. Senator Cotton objected. List of nominations: Ex. Cal. #27 Nancy B. Firestone -- to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years. Ex. Cal. …
Roll Call Vote on Franken amendment #2093 (student non-discrimination) Votes
July 14, 2015 04:52 PM4:53pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Franken SA #2093 (student non-discrimination) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Isakson SA #2194 (parental rights) Votes
July 14, 2015 04:30 PMBy voice vote, the Senate agreed to the Bennet amendment. At 4:30pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Lee SA #2162 (opt out of assessments); Not Agreed To: 32-64 Next-4 minutes for debate, then: Franken SA #2093 (student non-discrimination) (60-vote …
Roll Call Vote on Isakson SA #2194 (parental rights) Votes
July 14, 2015 03:56 PM3:58Ppm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Isakson SA #2194 (parental rights); Agreed To: 97-0 The remaining votes in this series will be 10 minute votes. Next: Bennet SA #2210 (limit assessment time) (voice vote) Lee SA #2162 (opt out of assessments) (4 minutes for debate) Franken SA #2093 (student non-discrimination) (60-vote …
Recess until 2:15pm--votes at 4:00pm Floor Updates
July 14, 2015 01:05 PMThe Booker amendment was agreed to 56-40. The Senate then agreed to the Portman and Bennet amendments by voice votes. The Senate stands in recess until 2:15pm. The filing deadline for first degree amendments is 2:30pm. The next votes will begin at 4:00pm. Currently, we expect 3 roll calls and 1 voice vote. Before the Senate recessed, Senator Alexander said that we may add amendments to that vote series. 4:00pm-2 roll calls: Isakson SA #2194 (voice vote) Bennet SA #2210 (voice …
Roll Call Vote on Booker SA #2169 (homeless youth) Votes
July 14, 2015 12:44 PM12:46pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Booker SA #2169 (roll call vote); Agreed To: 56-40 Next-voice votes: Portman SA#2137 (voice vote) Bennet SA #2159 (parental engagement) (voice …
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