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Senate Floor Wrap Up for Saturday, October 12, 2013 Wrap Up
October 12, 2013 02:53 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Motion to invoke cloture on 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; Not Invoked: 53-46 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged the Energy Committee and passed S.812, a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to implement the Agreement between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Transboundary Hydrocarbon …
Senate has reconvened Floor Updates
October 12, 2013 02:15 PMThe Senate has reconvened and has resumed consideration of 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, with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes …
Recess subject to the call of the Chair Floor Updates
October 12, 2013 12:39 PMThe Senate stands in recess subject to the call of the …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on MTP to S.1569, debt limit (Dec. 31, 2014) Votes
October 12, 2013 11:58 AM12:00 noon The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on 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; Not Invoked: 53-45 Senator Reid changed his vote to no and entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later …
Senate confirmed Kowalski nomination Floor Updates
October 12, 2013 11:21 AMBy unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed Executive Calendar #340, the nomination of Lt. Gen. James M. Kowalski, to be Lieutenant General in the Air …
Senate Floor Schedule for Saturday, October 12, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 12, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands in adjournment until 11:00am on Saturday, October 12, 2013. The time until noon will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At noon, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on 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 Wrap Up for Friday, October 11, 2013 Wrap Up
October 11, 2013 06:01 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Began the Rule 14 process of H.J.Res.79, Border Security and Enforcement Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 No EXECUTIVE …
12 noon cloture vote on MTP to S.1569, debt limit (Dec.31, 2014) Floor Updates
October 11, 2013 05:35 PMAt 12:00 noon on Saturday, October 12, there will be a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.1569, Default Prevention Act of 2013 (debt limit through December 31, …
Senate has reconvened Floor Updates
October 11, 2013 01:15 PMThe Senate has reconvened and is debating the motion to proceed to S. 1569, the Default Prevention Act of 2013 (debt limit through December 31, 2014). Senators are permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes …
Recess subect to the call of the Chair Floor Updates
October 11, 2013 10:40 AMAfter the Senate convened this morning, Senator Reid renewed his motion to proceed to S.1569, Default Prevention Act of 2013 (extends debt limit until December 31, 2014). As a reminder, yesterday he filed cloture on the motion to proceed. Barring an agreement, that cloture vote will occur one hour after the Senate convenes on Saturday. The Senate stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair in order to allow Senate Republicans to meet with President Obama at the White …
Senate Floor Schedule for Friday, October 11, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 11, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Friday, October 11, 2013. Following the prayer and pledge, it is expected the Majority Leader will renew his 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. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will recess subject to the call of the Chair to allow for a Republican special caucus with the President. During Thursday's session of the Senate, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, October 10, 2013 Wrap Up
October 10, 2013 06:44 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed H.J.Res.91, Making continuing appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased military service members of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes. Passed S.1276, a bill to increase oversight of the Revolving Fund of the Office of Personnel Management with a committee-reported substitute amendment and a Carper title amendment. Adopted H.Con.Res.58, Expressing the sense of …
Cloture filed on MTP to S.1569, Default Prevention Act Floor Updates
October 10, 2013 06:42 PMThis evening Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1569, the Default Prevention Act of 2013. Unless an agreement is reached, the cloture vote would occur 1 hour after the Senate convenes on Saturday, October …
Debate on MTP to debt limit extended until 7pm Floor Updates
October 10, 2013 05:42 PMThe time until 7pm on the motion to proceed to S.1569, Default Prevention Act of 2013, is equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their …
Debate on motion to proceed to debt limit bill equally divided until 6pm Floor Updates
October 10, 2013 04:05 PMThe Senate has reconvened and has resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1569, Default Prevention Act of 2013. The time until 6pm is equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders, or their designees, and with senators on the majority side limited to 10 minutes …
Recess subject to the call of the chair Floor Updates
October 10, 2013 01:08 PMThe Senate stands in recess subject to the call of the …
Senate passes H.J.Res.91, Survivor Benefits Floor Updates
October 10, 2013 12:47 PMBy unanimous consent, the Senate passed H.J.Res.91, Making continuing appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased military service members of the Department of Defense for fiscal year …
Motion to proceed to the Default Prevention Act of 2013 is pending Floor Updates
October 10, 2013 10:46 AMThis morning Senator Reid moved to proceed to Calendar #211, S. 1569, a bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014. The time until 1:00pm is equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees. As a reminder, the Senate will recess at 1:00pm subject to the call of the …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, October 10, 2013 Senate Schedule
October 10, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned under the provisions of S.Res.267 as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator Rod Grams of Minnesota until 10:30am on Thursday, October 10, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, it is expected that the Majority Leader will move 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 time until 1:00pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Wrap Up
October 09, 2013 06:43 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Reid motion to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to request the presence of absent senators; Agreed To: 78-19 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.267, relative to the death of Senator Rod Grams, former U.S. Senator for the State of Minnesota. Began the Rule 14 process of: - H.J.Res.84, Head Start Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014; - H.J.Res.89, Making appropriations for the salaries and related expenses of certain Federal employees during a …
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