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7:37pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the compound motion to go to conference; Invoked: 93-2   Next: Nelson motion to instruct re: Zika/Ebola Sullivan motion to instruct re: Bridges

The Senate has reached an agreement that at 7:30pm tonight, the Chair lay before the Senate the House message accompanying H.R. 2577, THUD,MilCon, VA, Zika. Senator McConnell, or his designee, will be recognized to make a motion that the Senate disagree to the amendment of the House, agree to the...

Senator Warren asked unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to Executive Session to consider the following nominations: Executive Calendar #357 Brian R. Martinotti - to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey Executive Calendar #358 Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. - to be United...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.2943, the National Defense Authorization Act. At 10:30am, the Senate will recess subject to the call of the Chair for the Joint Meeting of Congress. Senators...

Roll Call Votes Durbin amendment #4369 (medical research); agreed to: 66-32. Inhofe amendment #4204 (commissaries); agreed to: 70-28. Legislative Business Concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2576, TSCA Modernization Act. Passed S.2487, Female Veteran Suicide Prevention...

This evening, Senator McConnell filed cloture on Reed amendment #4549 (non-defense increase) to McCain amendment #4229 (OCO increase) to S.2943, the National Defense Authorization Act. He also filed cloture on McCain amendment #4229 (OCO increase) The filing deadline for 2nd degree amendments to...

By voice vote, the Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2576, TSCA Modernization Act.

4:36pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Inhofe amendment #4204 (commissaries) to S.2943, the National Defense Authorization Act. Agreed to: 70-28

4:00pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Durbin SA #4369 (medical research) to S.2943, the National Defense Authorization Act. Agreed to: 66-32.

The Senate has reached an agreement that the following amendments be in order to be offered and that at 4:00pm the Senate proceed to vote on the amendments in the order listed (roll call votes): Durbin SA #4369 (medical research); and Inhofe SA #4204 (commissaries). In addition, the following...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.2943, the National Defense Authorization Act. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. Amendments Pending to...

Roll Call Votes Fischer amendment #4206 (TRICARE); agreed to: 91-0. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.484, authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber. Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.3011, Bolster Accountability to Drive...

5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Fischer amendment #4206 to S.2943, National Defense Authorization Act. Agreed to: 91-0.

The Senate has adopted the motion to proceed to S.2943, the National Defense Authorization Act. Senator McCain, for Senator Fischer, offered her amendment #4206, with the time until 5:30pm equally divided. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the Fischer amendment with no second degree amendments in...

The Senate convened today for a pro forma session only with no business conducted, and stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, June 6, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:00pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes...

The Senate stands adjourned to then convene for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Friday, May 27, at 12:30pm; Tuesday, May 31, at 8:30am; and Friday, June 3, at 1:00pm. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, June 3, it will next convene at 2:00pm on...

Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #463, Laura Holgate, to be Representative of the US to the International Atomic Energy Agency; confirmed: 67-29. Legislative Business Adopted by voice vote S.Res.462, urging the United States Soccer Federation to immediately eliminate gender pay...

By voice vote, the Senate adopted S.Res.462, urging the United States Soccer Federation to immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.

By voice vote, the Senate confirmed Executive Calendar #462, Laura Holgate, to be Representative of the United States to the Vienna Office of the United Nations. At 1:45pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #463, Laura Holgate, to be representative of...

Senator Inhofe asked unanimous consent that at a time to be determined by the Republican Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader, the Chair lay before the Senate the message to accompany H.R.2576, TSCA Modernization Act. That the Republican Leader, or his designee, be recognized to make a...