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September 17, 2013 10:19 AMAt 10:00am there will be a moment of silence to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard. At 11:00am today the Senate will turn to Executive Session to consider the following nominations: - Executive Calendar #175, the nomination of Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims and; - Executive Calendar #176, the nomination of Elaine D. Kaplan, of the District …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Senate Schedule
September 17, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands in adjournment until 10:00am Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until noon with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the Majority controlling the first 30 minutes and the Republicans controlling the next 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1392, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness …
No votes today; Campbell-Smith and Kaplan nominations TBD Floor Updates
September 16, 2013 02:12 PMThe previous order with respect to the Campbell-Smith and Kaplan nominations has been changed to consider the nominations at a time to be determined. We'll have an announcement later on the timing of these votes. At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation of the Republican Leader, there will be up to 30 minutes for debate prior to votes on confirmation of the nomination. - Executive Calendar #175, the nomination of Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, of the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, September 16, 2013 Wrap Up
September 16, 2013 02:11 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES No LEGISLATIVE ITEMS No EXECUTIVE …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, September 16, 2013 Senate Schedule
September 16, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands in adjournment until 2:00pm on Monday, September 16, 2013. Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:00pm. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1392, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the following items: - Executive Calendar #175, the nomination of Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, of the District …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, September 12, 2013 Wrap Up
September 12, 2013 05:54 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES No LEGISLATIVE ITEMS EXECUTIVE ITEMS Confirmed Executive Calendar #219, the nomination of Victoria Nuland, of VA, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian …
Morning business Floor Updates
September 12, 2013 05:25 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Morning business Floor Updates
September 12, 2013 04:27 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Vitter objection to Gillibrand amendment and counteroffer Floor Updates
September 12, 2013 04:08 PMSenator Gillibrand asked consent to set aside the pending amendment in order to call up Gillibrand amendment #1860 (disaster relief/emergency assistance for energy efficiency products). Senator Vitter also objected to calling up her amendment and asked consent to call up a series of amendments, and vote on his health care amendment and an alternative. Senator Wyden objected to his request. He then asked the same consent he's asked several times today to vote on his bill with no amendments in …
Vitter objection to Sanders amendment and counteroffer Floor Updates
September 12, 2013 02:43 PMSenator Sanders asked unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment in order to call up Sanders amendment #1915 (State residential building energy efficiency upgrades loan pilot program). Senator Vitter reserved his right to object and asked unanimous consent that the amendments listed below be made pending: Sanders #1915 (State residential building energy efficiency upgrades loan pilot program) Bennet #1847 (commercial real estate landlords and tenants) Udall (CO) #1845 …
Vitter objects to consideration of Franken amendment Floor Updates
September 12, 2013 12:28 PMSenator Franken asked unanimous consent to call up Franken amendment #1855 (energy information for commercial buildings). Senator Vitter …
Vitter requests to vote on Obamacare amendment and bill Floor Updates
September 12, 2013 11:47 AMSenator Vitter proposed two unanimous consent requests and Senator Wyden objected to both. Request to call up several amendments and vote on Vitter amendment and side-by-side Senator Vitter asked unanimous consent that the amendments listed below be made pending: Vitter #1866 (congressional staff and federal employees health care) Inhofe #1851 (federal purchase requirement) Bennet #1847 (commercial real estate landlords and tenants) Udall (CO) #1845 (retrofitting schools) Klobuchar …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, September 12, 2013 Senate Schedule
September 12, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands in adjournment until 9:30am on Thursday, September 12, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business for one hour with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1392, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Wrap Up
September 11, 2013 06:50 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.222, Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week, including raising public awareness of the various tax-preferred retirement vehicles and increasing personal financial literacy. No EXECUTIVE …
Morning business until 7pm Floor Updates
September 11, 2013 06:09 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business until 7pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. We expect to resume consideration of the energy efficiency bill tomorrow …
Portman for Vitter objection to Klobuchar amendment Floor Updates
September 11, 2013 04:17 PMSenator Klobuchar asked consent to set aside the pending amendment in order to call up Klobuchar amendment #1856 (retrofitting nonprofit buildings). Senator Portman objected on behalf of Senator …
Vitter objection to calling up Bennet amendment Floor Updates
September 11, 2013 04:15 PMSenator Bennet asked consent to call up amendment #1847 (commercial real estate landlords and tenants). Senator Vitter …
Vitter objects to calling up Inhofe amendment Floor Updates
September 11, 2013 03:29 PMSenator Inhofe asked unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment in order to consider Inhofe-Carper amendment #1851 (to modify the federal purchase of renewable energy requirement). Senator Vitter objected. Senator Vitter wants an agreement to vote on his healthcare amendment before any other amendments are considered. Senator Udall (CO) spoke about an amendment on energy retrofitting of schools that he would like to call up but will refrain from offering until there is no objection …
Merkley amendment #1858 is pending Floor Updates
September 11, 2013 03:11 PMThe Merkley amendment #1858 (standby power usage study) is …
Amendments to S.1392, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 Floor Updates
September 11, 2013 03:07 PMThe following amendments are pending to S.1392, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 : Wyden for Merkley amendment #1858 (standby power usage …
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