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4 votes at 4:10pm today and 10am and 3pm Wednesday Floor Updates
December 02, 2014 04:09 PMBy consent, we have added the cloture vote on the Lopez nomination to the afternoon vote series and moved the start time to 4:10pm today. As a result, there will now be 4 roll call votes at 4:10pm today on confirmation of Coloretti and Adler nominations and cloture on Burrows and Lopez nominations. 4:10pm - 4 roll call votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #772, Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of HUD Confirmation of Executive Calendar #918, Robert Adler, of …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Adler nomination (Commissioner of CPSC) Votes
December 02, 2014 11:51 AM11:50am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #918, Robert Adler, of DC, to be Commissioner of the Consumer Protection Safety Commission; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Coloretti nomination (Under Secretary of HUD) Votes
December 02, 2014 11:26 AM11:26am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #772, Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of HUD; Invoked: 59-34 Next: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #918, Robert Adler, of DC, to be Commissioner of the Consumer Protection Safety …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Bell nomination (Amb. to Hungary) Votes
December 02, 2014 11:02 AM11:02am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #631, Colleen Bradley Bell, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Hungary; Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Mamet nomination (Amb. to Agentina) Votes
December 02, 2014 10:35 AM10:34am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #892, Noah Bryson Mamet, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Argentine Republic; Confirmed: 50-43 Next: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #631, Colleen Bradley Bell, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Hungary; Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #772, Nani A. Coloretti, of …
Schedule for Tuesday, December 2, 2014 Senate Schedule
December 02, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will administer the oath of office to Senators Schatz and Scott. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume executive session. There will be 4 roll call votes at 10:30am, on confirmation of the Mamet and Bell nominations and cloture on the Coloretti and Adler nominations. Another series of votes will occur at 4:00pm. Additional votes are possible throughout Tuesday's …
4 votes at 10:30am and 3 votes at 4pm Tuesday Floor Updates
December 01, 2014 07:17 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that results in a series of 4 roll call votes at 10:30am on Tuesday (confirm Mamet and Bell and cloture on Coloretti and Adler) and 3 roll call votes at 4:00pm tomorrow (confirm Coloretti and Adler and cloture on Burrows). The time following the Adler cloture vote and 4pm will be equally divided between the two Leaders, or their designees. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. Tuesday, December …
Wrap Up for Monday, December 1, 2014 Wrap Up
December 01, 2014 07:16 PMRoll Call Votes: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #892, Noah Bryson Mamet, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Argentine Republic; Invoked: 50-36. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #631, Colleen Bradley Bell, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Hungary; Invoked: 50-36. Legislative Business Passed H.R.2203, to provide for the award of a gold medal on …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Bell nomination (Amb. to Hungary) Votes
December 01, 2014 06:06 PM6:05pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #631, Colleen Bradley Bell, of Californina, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Hungary; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Mamet nomination (Amb. to Argentina) Votes
December 01, 2014 05:33 PM5:33pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #892, Noah, Mamet, of California, to be Ambassador to Argentina; Invoked: 50-36 Next: Cloture on Executive Calendar #631, Colleen Bradley Bell, of Californina, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to …
Cloture filed on Hale, Kearney, Pappert, Orr, and Hezir nominations Floor Updates
December 01, 2014 05:02 PMToday, Senator Reid filed cloture on the following nominations: Executive Calendar #1036, David Hale, of KY, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky; Executive Calendar #1037, Mark Kearney, of PA, to be U.S .District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Executive Calendar #1038, Gerald Pappert, of PA, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Executive Calendar #555, Franklin Orr, of CA, to be Under Secretary of Energy; …
Schedule for Monday, December 1, 2014 Senate Schedule
December 01, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, December 1, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:30pm. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on cloture on the Mamet and Bel nominations. If cloture is invoked on either of the nominations, on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at 10:30am, all post cloture time will be expired, and the Senate will proceed to vote on confirmation of the nominations. 5:30pm-Up to 2 roll call votes: Motion to …
Cloture filed on Mamet, Bell, Coloretti, Adler, Burrows, and Lopez nominations Floor Updates
November 20, 2014 07:24 PMThis evening Senator Reid filed cloture on the Mamet, Bell, Coloretti, Adler, Burrows, and Lopez nominations. Executive Calendar #892, Noah, Mamet, of California, to be Ambassador to Argentina Executive Calendar #631, Colleen Bell, of California, to be Ambassador to Hungary Executive Calendar #772, Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of HUD Executive Calendar #918, Robert Adler, of DC, to be Commissioner of the Consumer Protection Safety Commission Executive …
Wrap Up for Thursday, November 20, 2014 Wrap Up
November 20, 2014 07:23 PMRoll Call Votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #928, Pamela Pepper, of Wisconsin, to be a US district judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; Confirmed: 95-0. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #930, Brenda K. Sannes, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York; Confirmed: 96-0. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1034, Victor Allen Bolden, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut; Confirmed: …
Nominations confirmed by voice votes Floor Updates
November 20, 2014 03:25 PMThe Following nominations were confirmed by voice votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #955 James D. Pettit - to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Moldova Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1054 Pamela Leora Spratlen - to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Uzbekistan Confirmation of Executive Calendar #639 Tamara Wenda Ashford - to be a Judge of the …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Bolden nomination (CT district) Votes
November 20, 2014 02:53 PM2:48pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #1034, Victor Allen Bolden, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut; Confirmed: …
Arleo and Beetlestone nominations confirmed by voice votes Floor Updates
November 20, 2014 02:52 PMExecutive Calendar #1032, Madeline Cox Arleo, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey; Confirmed by voice vote Executive Calendar #1033, Wendy Beetlestone, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Confirmed by voice …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Sannes nomination (NY district) Votes Floor Updates
November 20, 2014 02:31 PM2:29pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Confirmation of Executive Calendar #930, Brenda K. Sannes, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York; Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Pepper nomination (WI district) Votes
November 20, 2014 02:31 PM2:03pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #928, Pamela Pepper, of Wisconsin, to be a US district judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; Confirmed: …
Agreement to vote on confirmation of Spear nomination (Ass't Sec. of the Army) Floor Updates
November 20, 2014 01:11 PMFollowing the last vote in the 2pm vote series, the Senate will also vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #1008 Robert M. Speer - to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army. 2:00pm on Thursday, November 20--- 5 roll call votes and 11 voice votes expected Likely Roll Call Votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #928, Pamela Pepper, of Wisconsin, to be a US district judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; Confirmation of Executive Calendar #930, Brenda K. Sannes, of New York, …