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No more votes today Floor Updates
January 13, 2014 06:23 PMThere will be no further roll call votes during Monday's session of the …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Wilkins nomination Votes
January 13, 2014 05:30 PM5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia; Confirmed: …
1 roll call vote at 5:30, cloture vote on UI delayed Floor Updates
January 13, 2014 05:06 PMBy consent, the cloture vote on the Reed amendment #2631 will occur at 2:30pm, Tuesday, January 14th. The cloture S.1845 would occur following disposition of amendment #2631 or, if cloture is not invoked on the amendment, the Senate will immediately proceed to the vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.1845. At 5:30pm today, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for …
Up to 3 roll call votes at 5:30pm Floor Updates
January 13, 2014 02:49 PMAfter the Senate convened, Senator Reid moved to proceed to S.1846, Flood Insurance. Following Leader remarks, the Senate resumed consideration of S.1845, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act. Last week Senator Reid filed cloture on the perfecting substitute (perfectitute) amendment #2631 and the underlying bill, S.1845. The filing deadline for first degree amendments to S. 1845 is 3pm today and the filing deadline for second degree amendments to Amendment #2631 (perfectitute) is 4:30pm …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, January 13, 2014 Senate Schedule
January 13, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, January 13, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act. During Thursday's session of the Senate, cloture was filed on S.1845 and the Reed amendment #2631. As a result, the filing deadline for all first degree amendments to S.1845 is 3:00pm Monday and the filing deadline for all second degree amendments to the Reed amendment #2631 is 4:30pm …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, January 9, 2014 Wrap Up
January 09, 2014 07:10 PMRoll Call Votes 1) Ayotte motion to table the Reid motion to commit S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; Not Tabled: 42-54 2) Reid motion to proceed to the motion to reconsider the cloture vote by which cloture was not invoked on Executive Calendar #381, the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia; Agreed to: 53-41 3) Reid motion to reconsider the vote by which the …
Roll Call Vote on motion to invoke cloture on Wilkins nomination, upon consideration Votes
January 09, 2014 05:19 PM5:20pm The Senate began a 10-minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #381, the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia, upon reconsideration Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on motion to reconsider Wilkins cloture vote Votes
January 09, 2014 05:03 PM5:03pm The Senate began a 10-minute roll call vote on the Reid motion to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #381, the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on Reid motion to proceed to the reconsideration of cloture vote on Wilkins nomination (DC Circuit) Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 04:43 PM4:42pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Reid motion to proceed to the motion to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke cloture on the Wilkins nomination was not agreed to (Executive Calendar #381, the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit) Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on Ayotte motion to table Reid motion to commit, with instructions Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 04:20 PM4:18m The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Ayotte motion to table the Reid motion to commit S.1845 with instructions; Not Tabled: …
Objection to Ayotte request to call up amendment #2603 Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 04:20 PMSenator Ayotte asked unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendments in order to call up amendment #2603 (Child Tax Credit and military retirement benefits under the Bipartisan Budget Agreement) to S.1845, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act. Senator Boxer …
Objection to Coats request to call up amendment #2611 Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 04:07 PMSenator Coats asked unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendments in order to call up amendment #2611 (1-year delay of the individual and employer mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act). Senator Reid …
Unemployment Insurance extension is pending, Reid fills amendment tree and files cloture on Reed amendment and underlying bill Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 03:37 PMThe Senate has adopted the motion to proceed to S.1845, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act. Senator Reid then offered the following amendments and motion and filed cloture on the Reed amendment and the underlying bill: Reed amendment #2631 (1-year UI extension with pay-for) Reid amendment #2632 to #2631 (date change) Senator Reid then filed cloture on the Reed amendment #2631 to S.1845. Motion to commit the bill with instruction which is amendment #2633 (date change) Reid …
Morning Business until 3:15pm Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 02:16 PMThe Senate has reconvened and is in a period of morning business for debate only until 3:15pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and the time equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees. Senator Reid will be recognized at …
Recess from 12:30-2:15pm Floor Updates
January 09, 2014 10:16 AMThe Senate is in a period of morning business until 12:30pm. Following morning business, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm. At 2:15pm, the Senate will proceed to vote on adoption of the motion to proceed to S.1845, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, either by voice or roll call vote. Senators will be notified when any roll call votes are …
Schedule for Thursday, January 9, 2014 Floor Updates Senate Schedule
January 08, 2014 06:34 PMSchedule for Thursday, January 9, 2014 The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Thursday, January 9. Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 12:00 noon, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the next 30 minutes. At 12:00noon, all post-cloture time will be …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, January 8, 2014 Wrap Up Floor Updates
January 08, 2014 06:34 PMNO Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed H.R.667, a bill to redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range. Passed S.1171, a bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to allow a veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled substances in the usual course of veterinary practice outside of the registered location. NO Executive …
Morning Business until 6:30pm Floor Updates
January 08, 2014 05:08 PMToday the Senate has continued to debate the motion to proceed to S.1845, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, post-cloture. The Senate is now in a period of morning business until 6:30pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The time during morning business does not count against the post-cloture time. Another message will be sent if any votes are scheduled …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, January 8, 2014 Senate Schedule
January 08, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, post-cloture. All time during adjournment will count post-cloture on the motion to proceed to …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, January 7, 2013 Wrap Up
January 07, 2014 06:52 PMRoll Call Vote 1) Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; Invoked: 60-37 Additional Legislative items Adopted S.Res. S.Res.288 , supporting enhanced maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. Adopted S.Res.318, a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the critical need for political reform in Bangladesh, and for other purposes with a committee-reported title amendment. Adopted S.Res.319, …