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Wrap Up for Friday, January 30, 2015 Wrap Up
January 30, 2015 11:56 AMRoll Call Votes Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.35, 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland Adopted S.Res.59, National Stalking Awareness Month Adopted S.Res.60, National Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Month Executive …
Cloture filed on MTP to HR 240, DHS appropriations Floor Updates
January 30, 2015 10:34 AMThis morning Senator McConnell moved to proceed to Calendar #5, H.R.240, a bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and filed cloture on the motion. By consent, the cloture vote will occur at 2:30pm on Tuesday, February 3. If cloture is invoked, all post-cloture time will be yielded back and the Senate would proceed to a vote on the motion to proceed to the bill. As a reminder, at 5:30pm on Monday, February 2, the …
Schedule for Friday, January 30, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 30, 2015 10:30 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Friday, January 30, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for one hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. During Thursday's session, an agreement was reached that at 4:30pm on Monday, February 2, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #6, H.R.203, Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided …
Wrap Up for Thursday, January 29, 2015 Wrap Up
January 29, 2015 05:55 PMRoll Call Votes Barrasso amendment #245 (tribal treaties); agreed to by voice vote. Daines amendment #246 (SoS Land and Water Conservation Fund); not agreed to: 47-51. Burr amendment #92, as modified (Land and Water Conservation Fund); not agreed to: 59-39. Udall amendment #77 (renewable electricity standards); not agreed to: 45-53. Cloture on S.1, Keystone; invoked: 62-35. Booker amendment #155 (new circumstances); not agreed to: 41-56. Boxer amendment #130 (permit savings clause); …
Last vote of the week Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 03:48 PMPassage of S.1 will be the last vote of the week. the next roll call vote will be at 5:30pm on Monday, February 2, on Calendar #6, H.R.203, Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of S.1, as amended (Keystone) Votes
January 29, 2015 03:44 PM3:47pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on passage of S.1, as amended, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. This will be the last vote of the week. the next roll call vote will be at 5:30pm on Monday, February 2, on Calendar #6, H.R.203, Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans …
Roll Call Vote on Markey amendment #178 (oil spill liability trust fund) Votes
January 29, 2015 03:27 PM3:30pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Markey amendment #178 (oil spill liability trust fund) Not agreed to: 44-54 Next: Passage of S.1, as amended, a bill to approve the Keystone …
Roll Call Vote on Markey amendment #178 Votes
January 29, 2015 03:06 PM3:10pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Markey amendment #141 (delay effective date); Not Agreed To:36-62 Next: Markey amendment #178 (oil spill liability trust fund) Cantwell amendment #131 (U.S. environmental laws) Boxer amendment #130 (permit savings clause) Passage of S.1, as amended, a bill to approve the Keystone …
Boxer amendment agreed to by voice vote Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 03:03 PMThe Boxer amendment #130 (permit savings clause) was not agreed to by voice …
Roll Call Vote on Booker amendment #155 (new circumstances) Votes
January 29, 2015 02:32 PM2:36pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Booker amendment #155 (new circumstances); Not Agreed To: 41-56 The remaining votes in this series will be 10 minute votes. There will be 2 minutes for debate equally divided between each vote. Next: Markey amendment #141 (delay effective date) Markey amendment #178 (oil spill liability trust fund) Cantwell amendment #131 (U.S. environmental laws) Boxer amendment #130 (permit savings clause) Passage of S.1, as amended, a bill to …
Agreement to vote on H.R.203, Clay Hunt SAV Act Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 02:14 PMAt 4:30pm on Monday, February 2, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #6, H.R.203, Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided in the usual form. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to vote on passage of the …
Amendments withdrawn Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 01:11 PMThe following amendments were withdrawn: Sullivan #67 Murkowski #98 Flake #103 Merkley #174 Tillis #102 Peters #55 2:30pm-up to 6 roll call votes (post-cloture amendments are subject to a majority affirmative vote threshold): Booker amendment #155 (new circumstances) Markey amendment #141 (delay effective date) Markey amendment #178 (oil spill liability trust fund) Cantwell amendment #131 (U.S. environmental laws) Boxer amendment #130 (permit savings clause) Passage of S.1, as …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline Votes
January 29, 2015 01:10 PM12:46pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline; Invoked: …
Pending amendments to S. 1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 01:00 PMThe following amendments are pending to S.1, Keystone XL Pipeline: Markey amendment #178 (tar sands) Cantwell amendment #131 (U.S. environmental …
Roll Call Vote on Udall amendment #77 Votes
January 29, 2015 12:20 PM12:24pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Udall amendment #77 (renewable electricity standards); Not Agreed To: 45-53 Next: Barrasso amendment #245 (tribal treaties) Cardin amendment #124 (tribal treaty requirements) Cloture on S.1, …
Roll Call Vote on Burr amendment #92, as modified (Land and Water Conservation Fund) Votes
January 29, 2015 12:20 PM11:59am, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Burr amendment #92, as modified (Land and Water Conservation Fund); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Daines amendment #246 Votes
January 29, 2015 11:25 AMAt 11:29am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Daines amendment #246 (SoS Land and Water Conservation Fund); Not Agreed To: 47-51 Next: Burr amendment #92, as modified (Land and Water Conservation Fund) Udall #77 (renewable electricity standards) Barrasso amendment #245 (tribal treaties) Cardin amendment #124 (tribal treaty requirements) Cloture on S.1, Keystone 2:30pm-up to 6 roll call votes (post-cloture amendments are subject to a majority affirmative vote …
Updated vote order--up to 6 votes at 11:30am Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 11:19 AMThe order of the votes has changed. The first vote will be on the Daines amendment. The new order is listed below. After the cloture vote, we may vote on some of the remaining pending and germane amendments before lunch. The Vitter amendment was withdrawn. Approx: 11:30am-up to 6 roll call votes (by consent, amendments pre-cloture are subject to a 60-affirmative vote threshold): Daines amendment #246 (SoS Land and Water Conservation Fund) -side by side to Burr amendment #92 Burr …
series of votes at 11:30am and 2:30pm, No roll call votes on Friday, Jauary 30 Floor Updates
January 29, 2015 09:51 AMDuring leader remarks, Senator McConnell announced the Senate will be in session tomorrow, but there will be no roll call votes. The first vote of next week will be at 5:30pm on Monday, February 2. We expect to vote on passage of H.R.203, Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act, on Monday. The Senate is in a period of morning business for 1 hour. The Democrats control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans control the final 30 minutes. Following morning business (10:50am), …
Schedule for Thursday, January 29, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 29, 2015 09:30 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for one hour, with the Democrats controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. There will be up to 15 minutes for debate equally divided and controlled in the usual form. The Senate will then …
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