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Schedule for Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 20, 2015 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of morning business for one hour, with Democrats controlling the first half and Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to all for the weekly caucus meetings. Prior to adjourning, Senator McConnell …
Wrap Up for Friday, January 16, 2015 Wrap Up
January 16, 2015 01:31 PMRoll Call Votes Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.27, Legal Counsel: U.S. v Jeffrey Sterling. Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.240, DHS Appropriations. Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.33, Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act. Executive …
Next vote expected at 2:15pm on Tuesday, January 20th Floor Updates
January 16, 2015 09:46 AMThe Senate has convened and resumed consideration of S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. Senator McConnell announced during his opening remarks that he expects to vote on pending amendments at 2:15pm on Tuesday, January 20th. The Senate will not be in session on Monday, January 19, due to the Martin Luther King holiday. No agreement has been reached to vote on the amendments, but a non-debatable motion to table would be in order if no agreement is reached. The following …
Schedule for Friday, January 16, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 16, 2015 09:30 AMThe Senate will not be in session on Wednesday or Thursday to accommodate the caucus retreats. The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Friday, January 16, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. The next roll call votes will occur on Tuesday, January 20, following the weekly caucus meetings. The following amendments are pending to S.1: Murkowski SAMDT2 (substitute) Markey SAMDT13 (Keep Oil in …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Wrap Up
January 13, 2015 06:32 PMRoll Call Votes The Senate adopted the motion to proceed to S.1 by voice vote. Legislative Business Adopted H.Con.Res.7: Joint meeting for the State of the Union Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.33, Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act Discharged S.32 from Finance and referred it to Committee on the Judiciary. Executive …
Agreement on first 3 Keystone amendments Floor Updates
January 13, 2015 04:17 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to yield back all remaining post-cloture time and vote (voice vote) on adoption of the motion to proceed to S. 1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. Further, that the Murkowski amendment #2 (substitute) be offered. The following amendments are in order to be offered in the order listed during this week's session by Senators Cantwell and Murkowski or their designees: S.Amdt.13 - Markey (Keep Oil in America) S.Amdt.3 - Portman (Energy …
Schedule for Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 13, 2015 10:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume the motion to proceed to S.1 until 12:30 with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The Senate will recess from 12:30 - 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meeting. All time during morning business, recess, and adjournment will count post-cloture on the motion to proceed to …
Wrap Up for Monday, January 12, 2015 Wrap Up
January 12, 2015 06:50 PMRoll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; Invoked: …
Morning Business Floor Updates
January 12, 2015 06:07 PMCloture was invoked on the motion to proceed to S. 1, Keystone, by a vote of 63-32. There will now be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate on the motion to proceed. The Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time counting post-cloture. There will be no further roll call votes …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on MTP to S. 1, to build the Keystone XL Pipeline Votes
January 12, 2015 05:28 PM5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; Invoked: …
5:30pm cloture vote on MTP to Keystone XL pipeline bill/other scheduling notes Floor Updates
January 12, 2015 02:30 PMThe Senate has convened and has resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, with the time until 5:30pm equally divided. At 5:30pm today, there will be a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to the Keystone pipeline bill. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate. If all time is used, the post-cloture debate time would expire at approximately midnight Tuesday night. Once the motion to proceed is adopted, …
Schedule for Monday, January 12, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 12, 2015 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, January 12, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1, the Keystone bill. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided and controlled in the usual form. 5:30pm-1 roll call vote Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, the Keystone …
Wrap Up for Thursday, January 8, 2015 Wrap Up
January 09, 2015 12:15 PM12:15pm: the Senate stands adjourned until Monday, January 12 at 2:00 …
Schedule for Friday, January 9, 2015 Senate Schedule
January 09, 2015 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Friday, January 9, 2015. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Wrap Up for Thursday, January 8, 2015 Wrap Up
January 08, 2015 05:11 PMRoll Call Votes Warren amendment #1 to H.R.26, TRIA; Not agreed to: 31-66. Passage of H.R.26, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act; Passed: 93-4. Legislative Business Agreed to S.Con.Res.2, Use of Emancipation Hall Adopted S.Res.23, Majority Party Appointments with Chairman Adopted S.Res.24, 150th Anniversary of Bowie State …
Objection to Keystone/Cloture filed on motion to proceed to S.1, Keystone Floor Updates
January 08, 2015 02:38 PMSenator McConnell asked unanimous consent that at 2:00pm on Monday, January 12th, the motion to proceed to the consideration of S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone pipeline, be agreed to; and that Senator Murkowski be recognized to offer a substitute amendment that is the text of the committee-reported bill. Senator Whitehouse objected. Senator McConnell then filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #1, S.1, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. By consent, the cloture vote …
Roll Call Vote on passage of TRIA Votes
January 08, 2015 02:12 PM2:13pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R. 26, TRIA; Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on Warren amendment to TRIA Votes
January 08, 2015 01:46 PM1:45pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Warren amendment #1 (TRIA minus end user) to HR. 26, TRIA; Not Agreed To: 31-66 Next: Passage of H..R.26, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, as amended, if …
TRIA now pending Floor Updates
January 08, 2015 11:35 AMThe Senate has begun consideration of H.R.26, TRIA. The time until 1:45pm will be equally divided in the usual form. At 1:45pm, there will be 2 roll call votes on the following items: Warren substitute amendment (TRIA minus end user provision) Passage of H..R.26, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, as amended, if …
2 roll call votes at 1:45pm re: TRIA (H.R. 26)/McConnell moved to proceed to Keystone bill (S.1) Floor Updates
January 08, 2015 11:04 AMAfter the Senate convened, we reached an agreement to consider the TRIA legislation. Under the agreement, there will be 2 roll call votes beginning at 1:45pm today. Those votes will be in relation to the Warren amendment and passage of the TRIA bill, as amended, if amended. Each are subject to a 60-majority vote threshold. No other amendments or motions are in order to the bill, aside from budget points of order, if applicable. Senator McConnell then moved to proceed to Calendar #1, S.1, a …
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