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Now voting on motion to proceed to S.J.Res.26, joint resolution of disapproval re: debt ceiling Votes
October 29, 2013 02:12 PM2:15pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.26, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit, as submitted under section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act. Not Agreed to: …
McConnell motion to proceed to joint resolution of disapproval re: debt limit--2 votes at 2:15pm Floor Updates
October 29, 2013 10:25 AMDuring his opening remarks this morning, Senator McConnell moved to proceed to S.J.Res.26, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to suspend the debt limit, as submitted under section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act. Under the previous order, the time until 12:30pm will be equally divided between the two Leader's or their designees. The Senate will then recess until 2:15pm for the weekly caucus meetings. At 2:15pm today, we expect …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 29, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Republican Leader or his designee will be recognized to move 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 with the time until 12:30pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus …
2:15pm Tuesday vote on motion to proceed to resolution of disapproval re: debt ceiling Floor Updates
October 28, 2013 06:46 PMFollowing any Leader remarks on Tuesday, October 29th, the Republican Leader, or his designee, will be recognized to move to proceed to Calendar #223, S.J.Res.26, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit. The time until 12:30pm will be for debate on the motion to proceed, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders, or their designees. At 2:15pm, the Senate will proceed to vote on the adoption of …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, October 28, 2013 Wrap Up
October 28, 2013 06:44 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.893, a bill to provide for an increase effective December 1, 2013, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. Adopted S.Res.275, designating October 29, 2013, as "National Technological Innovation Day" to recognize that technological innovation is critical to the United States economy …
Cloture on Griffin moved to Tuesday--no votes tonight--Morning Business until 7pm for debate only Floor Updates
October 28, 2013 04:37 PMThe cloture vote on the Griffin nomination to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board has been postponed to occur tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29, at time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader. The Senate is in a period of morning business until 7:00pm for debate only. There will be no roll call votes …
Cloture filed on 6 nominations-Estevez, Archuleta, Wheeler, Lew, Watt, and Millett Floor Updates
October 28, 2013 04:28 PMThis afternoon Senator Reid filed cloture on the following nominations: - Executive Calendar #53, Alan Estevez, of the District of Columbia, to be Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense; - Executive Calendar #307, Katherine Archuleta, of Colorado, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management; - Executive Calendar #242, Thomas Wheeler, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission; - Executive Calendar …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, October 28, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 28, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate will convene at 2:00pm on Monday, October 28, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:30pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider 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 for a term of four …
Pro Forma Schedule (if the House does not adopt the adjournment resolution) Floor Updates
October 16, 2013 11:32 PMThe Senate will meet for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times unlessthe Senate receives a message from the House that the House has adopted S.Con.Res.24, the adjournment resolution. - Thursday, October 17th at 12:15pm; - Monday, October 21st at 1:30pm; and - Thursday, October 24th at 12:00 …
Senate has reconvened Floor Updates
October 16, 2013 11:31 PMSenate stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair Floor Updates
October 16, 2013 09:57 PMThe Senate stands in recess subject to the call of the …
Cloture filed on Griffin nomination (NLRB) Floor Updates
October 16, 2013 09:55 PMThis evening, Senator Reid filed cloture on Executive Calendar #344, the nomination of Richard Griffin, of the District of Columbia, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. The cloture vote will occur at 5:30pm on Monday, October …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Wrap Up
October 16, 2013 09:52 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2775, the No Subsidies Without Verification Act, as amended (Reid-Mikulski substitute amendment); Invoked: 83-16 2) Passage of H.R.2775, as amended; Passed: 81-18 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.272, designating the week beginning October 20, 2013 as "National Character Counts Week". Adopted S.Res.273, designating October 26, 2013, as "Day of the Deployed". Adopted S.Res.274, Supporting Lights On Afterschool, a national …
Roll Call Vote on passage of H.R.2775, as amended (Debt Limit/CR) Votes
October 16, 2013 07:53 PM7:56pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.2775, as amended (Debt Limit/CR); Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2775, as amended (Debt Limit/CR) Votes
October 16, 2013 07:31 PMAt 7:33pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2775, as amended (Debt Limit/CR); Invoked: …
Agreement on Debt Limit/CR/Budget conference--2 roll call votes at approx. Floor Updates
October 16, 2013 07:29 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to consider the Debt Limit/CR and to go to conference on the Budget resolution. There will be a series of 2 roll call votes beginning momentarily. By consent, the Senate will now begin consideration of H.R.2775, agree to the substitute amendment, which is the text of the debt limit and CR deal, and immediately proceed to a cloture vote on the bill, as amended. If cloture is invoked, the Senate would immediately proceed to vote on passage of the bill, as …
Motion to proceed to S.1569, Default Prevention Act of 2013, is pending Floor Updates
October 16, 2013 12:03 PMDuring the opening, Senate Reid renewed the motion to proceed to S.1569, a bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 16, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands in adjournment until 12:00 noon on Wednesday, October 16, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, Senators will be permitted to speak for up 10 minutes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 15, 2013 Wrap Up
October 15, 2013 10:04 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Began the Rule 14 process of H.J.Res.80, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, and Indian Health Service Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014. No EXECUTIVE …
Motion to proceed to S.1569, Default Prevention Act of 2013 Floor Updates
October 15, 2013 10:11 AMDuring the opening, Senate Reid renewed the motion to proceed to S.1569, a bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm today to allow for the weekly caucus …
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