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Recess until 2:00pm Floor Updates
October 31, 2013 01:06 PMThe Senate stands in recess until …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Millette nomination (DC Circuit) Votes
October 31, 2013 12:35 PM12:38pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #327, Patricia Millett, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit; Not Invoked: 55-38 (3 voted present) This will be the last vote of the …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Watt nomination Votes
October 31, 2013 12:04 PM12:07pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Executive Calendar #209, the nomination of Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency; Not Invoked: 56-42 Senator Reid changed his vote to no (for procedural reasons) and entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later …
Up to 2 roll call votes around 12:00 noon Floor Updates
October 31, 2013 11:46 AMAt 12:00 noon, Senator elect Booker will be sworn in as senator from New Jersey. Following the swearing in, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Executive Calendar #209, the nomination of Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 8 hours for debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the nomination. If cloture is not invoked, the Senate would …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, October 31, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 31, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, October 31, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #209, the nomination of Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The time until 12:00noon will be equally divided and controlled in the usual form. At noon, Senator-elect Cory Booker of New Jersey will be sworn in. Following the swearing in, there will be two minutes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, October 30, 2013 Wrap Up
October 30, 2013 06:37 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #53, Alan Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense; Invoked: 91-8 2) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #307, Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management; Invoked: 81-18 3) Confirmation of the Archuleta nomination; Confirmed: 62-35 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed Calendar #228, S.1561, a bill to amend the Public …
Archuleta (OPM) and Lew (Int'l Banks) nominations confirmed/morning business/no more votes tonight/next vote @ noon Thursday Floor Updates
October 30, 2013 05:55 PMThe Archuleta nomination (Director of OPM) was confirmed 62-35. The Lew nomination was confirmed by voice vote. The Senate is now in a period of morning business for debate only with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no further roll call votes tonight. Senators should expect the next vote to occur following the swearing in of Senator-elect Booker, at approximately 12:00 noon tomorrow. That vote will be on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Archuleta nomination (OPM) Votes
October 30, 2013 05:15 PM5:18pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #307, Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management; Confirmed: …
Archuleta confiramtion vote expected at 5:15pm Floor Updates
October 30, 2013 05:09 PMWe believe we are close to being in a position to yield back all remaining post-cloture time and vote on confirmation of Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management, at approximately 5:15pm. Senators should expect 1 roll call vote to begin at approximately …
Rubio request to pass individual mandate re: exchanges Floor Updates
October 30, 2013 03:02 PMSenator Rubio asked unanimous consent to take up and pass Calendar #225, S.1592, a bill to provide for a delay of the individual mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act until the American Health Benefit Exchanges are functioning properly. Senator Baucus …
cloture on Archuleta nomination invoked 81-18 Floor Updates
October 30, 2013 12:56 PMCloture on the Archuleta nomination was invoked 81-18. There will now be up to 8 hours for debate, equally divided, prior to a vote on confirmation of the nomination. Senators will be notified when the next vote is …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Archuleta nomination Votes
October 30, 2013 12:02 PMExecutive Calendar #53, Alan Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, was confirmed by voice vote. At 12:03pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #307, Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management; Invoked: …
Cloture invoked on Estevez nomination (Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense); Next vote at noon Floor Updates
October 30, 2013 11:07 AMCloture on the Estevez nomination was invoked 91-8. By consent, at 12:00 noon today, all post-cloture time will be yielded back, and the Senate will proceed to vote on confirmation of the nomination. We expect a voice vote on confirmation of the Estevez nomination. The next vote in order will be cloture on the Archuleta nomination and that vote will occur at …
Roll Call Vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Estevez nomination (Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense) Votes
October 30, 2013 10:27 AMAt 10:30am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #53, Alan Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense; Invoked: …
10:30am cloture vote on Estevez nomination (Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense) Floor Updates
October 30, 2013 10:00 AMAt 10:30am today, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #53, Alan Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. If cloture is invoked on the Estevez nomination, and we expect it to be, there would be up to 8 hours for debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the nomination (Some time may be yielded back). As a reminder, several other cloture motions on nominations have been filed (see list …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, October 30, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 30, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands in adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, October 30th. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #53, the nomination of Alan F. Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be a Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense with the time until 10:30am equally divided and controlled in the usual form. At 10:30am, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Estevez nomination. If cloture is …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Wrap Up
October 29, 2013 06:29 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) McConnell motion to proceed to S.J.Res.26, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit; Not Agreed to: 45-54 2) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #344, the nomination of Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board; Invoked: 62-37 3) Confirmation of the Griffin nomination; Confirmed: 55-44 LEGISLATIVE …
Alexander request to pass S.1590, transparency in America Health Benefit Exchanges Floor Updates
October 29, 2013 05:42 PMSenator Alexander asked unanimous consent the Senate take up and pass S.1590, A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require transparency in the operation of American Health Benefit Exchanges. Senator Harkin …
Morning Business until 7pm Floor Updates
October 29, 2013 05:40 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business until 7pm, for debate only and with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation Griffin nomination (General Counsel NLRB) Votes Floor Updates
October 29, 2013 05:03 PMAt 5:06pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #344, the nomination of Richard F. Griffin, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board; Confirmed: 55-44 This will be the last vote of the …
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