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Roll Call Vote on cloture on Williams (DOE) Votes
December 04, 2014 02:55 PM2:54pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #552, Ellen Dudley Williams, to be Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Department of Energy; Invoked: 57-34 This will be the final vote of the week. The next roll call votes will be at 5:30pm on Monday, December 8, 2014. Monday, December 8, 2014 5:30pm-up to 3 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1082 Jeffery Martin Baran - to be a Member of the …
Roll Call Vote on McFerran (NLRB) Votes
December 04, 2014 02:35 PM2:35pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1083, Lauren McGarity McFerran, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2019. …
Griggsby confirmed by voice vote/Roll Call Vote on cloture on Baran (NRC) Votes
December 04, 2014 02:16 PMThe Griggsby nomination was confirmed by voice vote. At 2:--pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1082, Jeffery Martin Baran, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2018. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Leeson nomination (KY district) Votes
December 04, 2014 01:47 PM1:47pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #1040, Joseph F. Leeson, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Confirmed: 76-16 Next: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #835, Lydia Kay Griggsby, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years (potential voice vote); Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1082, Jeffery Martin Baran, to be a Member of the …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Griggsby (Judge, Federal Claims) Votes
December 04, 2014 11:12 AM11:12am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #835 Lydia Kay Griggsby - to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years. Invoked: 53-36 Next: 1:45pm, up to 6 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1039, Gregory N. Stivers, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky; Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1040, Joseph F. Leeson, Jr., to be United …
Roll Call Vote on Leeson (PA district) Votes
December 04, 2014 10:59 AM10:54am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1040 Joseph F. Leeson, Jr. - to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Stivers nomination Votes
December 04, 2014 10:35 AM10:31am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #1039 Gregory N. Stivers - to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky. Invoked: 70-23 Next: Cloture on Executive Calendar #1040 Joseph F. Leeson, Jr. - to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Cloture on Executive Calendar #835 Lydia Kay Griggsby - to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of …
Orr confirmed by voice vote/Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Hezir nomination Votes
December 04, 2014 10:01 AMThe Senate confirmed the Orr nomination by voice vote. At 10:02am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #660 Joseph S. Hezir - to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy; Confirmed: …
Up to 5 roll call votes at 10am Floor Updates
December 04, 2014 09:56 AMAt 10:00am, we expect to voice vote confirmation of the Orr nomination and then have up to 4 roll call votes on confirmation of the Hezir nomination and cloture votes on the Stivers, Leeson, and Griggsby nominations. 10:00am-up to 5 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #555 Franklin M. Orr, Jr. - to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy (voice vote expected) Confirmation of Executive Calendar #660 Joseph S. Hezir - to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of …
Schedule for Thursday, December 4, 2014 Senate Schedule
December 04, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, December 4, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to executive session with the time until 10:00am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. 10:00am - Up to 5 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #555 Franklin M. Orr, Jr., to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy; Confirmation of Executive Calendar #660 Joseph S. Hezir, to be Chief Financial Officer, …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, December 3, 2014 Wrap Up
December 03, 2014 07:51 PMRoll Call Votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1069, Charlotte Burrows, of DC, to be Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Confirmed: 93-2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar 1067, P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Confirmed: 53-43. Cloture on Executive Calendar #1036, David Hale, of KY, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky; Invoked: 65-31. Cloture on Executive Calendar …
Vote schedule for Thursday, Monday and Tuesday--cloture filed on Hezir, Stivers, Leeson, Griggsby, Baran, McFerran and Williams nominations Floor Updates
December 03, 2014 07:32 PMTonight Senator Reid filed cloture on the Hezir, Stivers, Leeson, Griggsby, Baran, McFerran and Williams nominations and subsequently reached an agreement to schedule the cloture and confirmation votes of those and the Orr and Hezir nominations. The vote schedule and agreement can be found below. Thursday, December 4: 10:00am-up to 5 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #555 Franklin M. Orr, Jr. - to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy Confirmation of …
Schedule for Wednesday, December 3, 2014 Senate Schedule
December 03, 2014 07:21 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to executive session until 10:00am, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. 10:00am - 5 roll call votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1069, Charlotte Burrows, of DC, to be Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Confirmation of Executive Calendar 1067, P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Hezir (DOE) Votes
December 03, 2014 06:02 PM6:03pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #660, Joseph S. Hezir, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy. Invoked: …
Hale, Kearney, Pappert confirmed by voice votes, Now voting on cloture on Orr nomination (DOE) Votes
December 03, 2014 05:34 PMThe Hale (KY district), Kearney (PA district), and Pappert (PA district) nominations were confirmed by voice votes. At 5:35pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Franklin Orr, Jr., to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Pappert nomination (PA District) Votes
December 03, 2014 11:48 AM11:25am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #1038, Gerald Pappert, of PA, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Kearney nomination (PA District) Votes
December 03, 2014 11:11 AM11:07am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #1037, Mark Kearney, of PA, to be U.S .District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Invoked: 60-36. Next: Cloture on Executive Calendar #1038, Gerald Pappert, of PA, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Hale nomination Votes
December 03, 2014 10:53 AM10:51am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #1036, David Hale, of KY, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky. Invoked: 65-31 Next: Cloture on Executive Calendar #1037, Mark Kearney, of PA, to be U.S .District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Cloture on Executive Calendar #1038, Gerald Pappert, of PA, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Lopez nomination (EEOC) Votes
December 03, 2014 10:34 AM10:33am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar 1067, P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Confirmed: 54-43 Next: Cloture on Executive Calendar #1036, David Hale, of KY, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky; Cloture on Executive Calendar #1037, Mark Kearney, of PA, to be U.S .District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Cloture on Executive …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Burrows nomination (EEOC) Votes
December 03, 2014 10:17 AM10:06am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Calendar #1069, Charlotte Burrows, of DC, to be Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Confirmed: 93-2 The Remaining votes in this series will be 10 minute votes with up to 2 minutes between votes. Next: Confirmation of Executive Calendar 1067, P. David Lopez, of Arizona, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Cloture on Executive Calendar #1036, David Hale, of KY, to be …