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Wrap Up for Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Wrap Up
September 09, 2014 06:53 PMRoll Call Votes The Senate conducted no roll call votes during Tuesday's session. Legislative Business Passed Cal.#423, S.1934: Clifford P. Hansen Federal Courthouse Conveyance Act Passed Cal.#418, S.898: The New Mexico Federal Land Conveyance Adopted S.Res.538: Expressing the condolences of the Senate to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Adopted S.Res.539: Relative to the death of James M. …
Schedule for Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Senate Schedule
September 09, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the next 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.19, post-cloture. The Senate will recess from 12:30 …
Wrap Up for Monday, September 8, 2014 Wrap Up
September 08, 2014 07:26 PMRoll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #848, Jill Pryor, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; Confirmed: 97-0. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #910, Henry J. Aaron, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2014; Confirmed: 54-43. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.19, an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on MTP to S.J.Res.19, Constitutional amendment on campaign finance Votes
September 08, 2014 06:30 PM6:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.19, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections. This will be the last vote of the …
Aaron, Cohen, and Chen nominations confirmed by voice votes Floor Updates
September 08, 2014 06:29 PM- Henry J. Aaron, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board expiring September 30, 2020; - Alan L. Cohen, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board expiring September 30, 2016; - Lanhee J. Chen, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board expiring September 30, …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Aaron nomination (Social Security Advisory Board) Votes
September 08, 2014 06:12 PM6:13pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #910, Henry J. Aaron, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board; Confirmed: 54-43 Next: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #911, Henry J. Aaron, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board expiring September 30, 2020 (voice vote expected); Confirmation of Executive Calendar #908, Alan L. Cohen, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board expiring September 30, 2016 (voice vote …
Roll call vote on confirmation of Pryor nomination (11th Circuit) Votes
September 08, 2014 05:32 PM5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #848, the nomination of Jill Pryor, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; Confirmed: 97-0 Next: 1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #910, Henry J. Aaron, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board (roll call vote expected); 2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #911, Henry J. Aaron, to be Member of the Social Security Advisory Board expiring September 30, …
Schedule for Monday, September 8, 2014 Senate Schedule
September 08, 2014 09:15 AMThe Senate stands adjourned under the provisions of H.Con.Res.112 until 2:00pm on Monday, September 8, 2014. On Monday, September 8, following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 5:30pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session, resume consideration of Executive Calendar #848, Julie Pryor, …
Schedule for Friday, August 8, 2014 Senate Schedule
August 05, 2014 11:38 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:15am on Friday, August 8, 2014 for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will adjourn under the provisions of H.Con.Res.112 until 2:00pm on Monday, September 8, 2014. On Monday, September 8, following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 5:30pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time equally divided and controlled between the …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, August 5, 2014 Wrap Up
August 05, 2014 11:37 AMRoll Call Votes No roll call votes were conducted during Tuesday's session of the Senate. Legislative Business Adopted by voice vote H.Con.Res.112, Adjournment Resolution Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.5272, Limitation on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.5230, Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014 Executive Business No Executive Business …
Schedule for Tuesday, August 5, 2014 Senate Schedule
August 01, 2014 02:51 PMThe Senate stands in recess until 11:00am on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 5 minutes each. There will be no roll call votes during Tuesday's session of the Senate. The next roll call vote will be at 5:30pm on Monday, September 8, …
Wrap Up for Friday, August 1, 2014 Wrap Up
August 01, 2014 02:47 PMRoll Call Votes No roll call votes were conducted during Friday's session of the Senate. Legislative Business Passed H.J.Res.76, as amended with the Reid-McConnell-Mikulski amendment, making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding for the Israeli Iron Dome defense Passed the following Post Office Naming bills, en bloc: H.R. 606 would designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 815 County Road 23 in Tyrone, New York, as the "Specialist …
Senator Sessions objects to S.2673, Boxer U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership bill Floor Updates
August 01, 2014 02:34 PMSenator Boxer asked unanimous consent the Senate take up and pass Calendar #492, S.2673, a bill to enhance the strategic partnership between the United States and Israel. Senator Sessions …
Senate passes Iron Dome defense funding legislation--Reid moved to proceed to S.J.Res. 19, the Constitutional amendment on campaign finance. Floor Updates
August 01, 2014 11:18 AMThe Senate passed J.R.Res.76, as amended with th e Reid-McConnell-Mikulski amendment making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding for the Israeli Iron Dome defense. Reid: I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar #220, H.J.Res.76; that a Reid-McConnell-Mikulski substitute amendment at the desk providing emergency appropriations for the Iron Dome defense system in Israel be agreed to; that the joint resolution, as amended, be read a …
Schedule for Friday, August 1, 2014 Senate Schedule
August 01, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 11:00am on Friday, August 1, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 2:00pm. There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session of the Senate. The next roll call vote will occur at 5:30pm on Monday, September 8, …
Wrap Up for Thursday, July 31, 2014 Wrap Up
July 31, 2014 11:17 PMRoll Call Votes Sessions motion to table Reid amendment #3751 (date change); Not Agreed To: 43-52 Mikulski motion to waive budget points of order with respect to S.2648, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations; Not Waived: 50-44 Sanders motion to waive budget points of order with respect to the Conference Report to accompany H.R.3230, Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act; Waived: 86-8 Adoption of the Conference Report to accompany H.R.3230, Veterans Access, Choice, and …
Republicans object to confirming State Department ambassadors Floor Updates
July 31, 2014 09:58 PMSenator Menendez asked unanimous consent to confirm, en bloc, 25 State Department nominations (listed below). Senator Enzi objected. Senator Menendez then asked consent to confirm #968, John Teff- to be Ambassador to Russia. Senator Enzi objected. (The Senate later confirmed the Teff nomination by voice vote) Senator Menendez then asked consent to confirm #893, Mark Lippert - to be to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea. Senator Enzi objected. Senator Carper asked Senator Menendez to …
Roll Call Call Vote on cloture on Pryor nomination (11th Circuit)--last vote this week Votes
July 31, 2014 09:06 PM9:05pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #848, Jill Pryor, of Georgia, to be U..S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; Invoked: 58-33 This will be the last vote of the month. There will be no roll call votes tomorrow, but we will be in session. The next vote will be at 5:30pm on Monday, September 8. …
Motion to recede from the Senate's amendment to H.R.5021 Votes
July 31, 2014 08:49 PMAt 8:49pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the Reid motion to recede from the Senate amendment to H.R.5021 (this is essentially passage of the Highway funding bill) Agreed To: 81-13 Next: Cloture on Executive Calendar #848, Jill Pryor, of Georgia, to be U..S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit Following the cloture vote, the next vote will be on Monday, September 8. 2014. That vote will be on confirmation of the Pryor …
Roll Call Vote on adoption of the conference report to accompany H.R.3230, Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 Votes
July 31, 2014 08:24 PM8:24pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on adoption of the conference report to accompany H.R.3230, Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014; Adopted: 91-3 Next: Motion to recede from its amendment to H.R.5021 (this is essentially passage of the Highway funding bill) Cloture on Executive Calendar #848, Jill Pryor, of Georgia, to be U..S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh …
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