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  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on amendment #3801 (substitute) to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations; not invoked: 50-46. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.368 - supporting efforts by the Government of Colombia to pursue peace and the end of the country's enduring internal armed...
  • This evening Senator McConnell withdrew the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed to Calendar #138, H.R.2577, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2016.
  • At 12:11pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Alexander-Feinstein amendment #3801 (substitute) to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations; Not Invoked: 50-46 Senator McConnell entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later time. Under...
  • By consent, the cloture vote on the motion to invoke cloture on substitute amendment #3801 to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations, has been moved to 12:00 noon today. The filing deadline for 2nd degree amendments to both the substitute and underlying bill has been moved to 11:00am.
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations bill, with the time until 11:00am equally divided. At 11:00am, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture...
  • Roll Call Votes Merkley SA #3812 (wind energy); agreed to: 54-42. Reid SA #3805 (water management); agreed to: 73-23. Flake SA #3820 (environmental infrastructure); not agreed to: 12-84. Legislative Business Adopted S. Res.440: Expressing the sense of the Senate about the importance of effective...
  • This evening, Senator McConnell moved to proceed to Calendar #138, H.R.2577, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016, and filed cloture on the motion. Unless an agreement is reached, the cloture motion would ripen on the second legislative day or...
  • Senator Flake asked unanimous consent that at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader, the Senate proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #365, the nomination of Roberta S. Jacobson, to be Ambassador to Mexico; that there be 30...
  • Senator Hirono asked unanimous consent that the Senate enter Executive Session to consider the following nominations: Executive Calendar # 307, 357, 358, 359, 362, 363, 364, 459, 460, 461, 508; that the Senate proceed to vote on confirmation of the nominations without intervening action or...
  • 11:55am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Flake SA #3820 (environmental infrastructure). Not agreed to: 12-84
  • At 11:34am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Reid-Heller SA #3805 (water management). Agreed to: 73-23.
  • 11:04am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Merkley amendment #3812 (wind energy)  to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations; Agreed to: 54-42 Next: Reid SA #3805 (water management) Flake SA #3820 (environmental infrastructure)
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations bill, with the time until 11:00am equally divided. At 11:00am there will be 3 roll call votes on amendments to...
  • Roll Call Votes Murray SA #3813 (anchor chains); agreed to: 55-38. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #345, S.1579, to enhance and integrate Native American tourism, empower Native American communities, increase coordination and collaboration between Federal tourism assets, and expand heritage...
  • This evening, Senator McConnell filed cloture on substitute amendment #3801 and the underlying bill, H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations. Unless an agreement is reached, the cloture vote on the substitute amendment will occur one hour after the Senate convenes on Wednesday, April 27. The...
  • The Senate agreed to the following list of amendments to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations, by voice vote: Reed SA #3841 (Weatherization) Feinstein SA #3842 (Feasibility study date change) Warner SA #3851 (Data act for Nuclear Regulatory Commission) McCain SA #3843 (WAPA study) Rounds SA...
  • 5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Murray amendment #3813 (anchor chains); Agreed To: 55-38
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, April 25, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:00pm. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations bill. Under the previous...
  • Roll Call Votes Hoeven SA #3811 (clean water/WOTUS); not agreed to: 56-42. Coats SA #3814 (ATVM); not agreed to: 48-49. Franken SA #3833 (Indian loans); agreed to: 76-19. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.437, expressing support for the designation of May 1, 2016, as "Silver Star Service Banner...
  • The Senate has reached an agreement that it be in order to call up the following amendments to H.R.2028, Energy and Water Appropriations: Merkley SA #3812 (wind energy) Reid SA #3805 (water management) and Flake SA #3820 (environmental infrastructure); that at 11:00am on Tuesday, April 26th, the...