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Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Senate Schedule
November 19, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only for one hour with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1197, the National Defense Authorization Act. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, November 18, 2013 Wrap Up
November 18, 2013 07:38 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) 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 Circuit; Not Invoked: 53-38-1 present 2) Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1197, the National Defense Authorization Act; Invoked: 91-0 Additional LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed H.R.3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act by voice vote. Adopted S.Res.165, calling …
Republicans object to calling up Guantanamo and sexual assault amendments as first amendments to NDAA/Senator adopts motion to proceed to NDAA and Reid offers series of amendments / no more votes tonight Floor Updates
November 18, 2013 07:04 PMSenator Reid asked unanimous consent the first amendments in order to S.1197, National Defense Authorization Act, be the following: - Republican Leader, or designees (Guantanamo) - Democratic side-by-side (Guantanamo) - Gillibrand, or designee (sexual assault) - McCaskill-Ayotte (sexual assault) That no second degree amendments be in order and each amendment be subject to a 60-affirmative vote threshold. That each side by side be voted on prior to the amendment to …
Now voting on cloture on MTP to S.1197, NDAA Votes
November 18, 2013 06:15 PM6:15pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1197, National Defense Authorization Act; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Wilkins nomination (DC Circuit Judge) Votes
November 18, 2013 05:32 PM5:30pm The Senate began a 15 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 Circuit. Not Invoked: 53-38 Senator Reid changed his vote to no (for procedural reasons) and then entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote on the Wilkins …
Drug Quality and Security Act passed by voice vote / Up to 2 votes at 5:30pm Votes
November 18, 2013 02:06 PMAfter the Senate convened today, Senator Reid withdrew the cloture motion on H.R.3204, Drug Quality and Security Act, and the pending motion and amendments. Then the Senate passed H.R.3204 by voice vote. As a result, there will only be up to 2 roll call votes at 5:30pm tonight. Those votes would be on the following motions: - 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 …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, November 18, 2013 Senate Schedule
November 18, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, November 18, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. For the information of all Senators, cloture was filed on the following items on Thursday, November 14th: - Executive Calendar #381, the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, November 14, 2013 Wrap Up
November 14, 2013 06:29 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Concurred in the House amendments to S.252, Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act' or the "PREEMIE Reauthorization Act"; National Pediatric Research Network; and Care for NIH chimpanzees. Adopted S.Res.295, expressing support for the designation of October 20, 2013, as the "National Day on Writing". Adopted S.Res.296, designating the week beginning on October 13, 2013, as "National …
Morning Business until 6:30pm Floor Updates
November 14, 2013 05:13 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Vitter asks consent to vote on Vitter amendment (health care) to Drug Compounding bill/NDAA/freestanding bill--Reid objects Floor Updates
November 14, 2013 02:28 PMSenator Vitter asked unanimous consent that the only amendment in order to H.R.3204, Drug Quality and Security Act, be the Vitter amendment #2024 (Show Your Exemption Act) and a Democratic alternative; that there be 2 hours for debate prior to votes on the amendments; the amendments be subject to a 60-affirmative vote threshold; and that upon disposition of the Vitter and Democratic amendment, the bill, as amended, if amended, be read a third time and passed. Senator Reid objected. Senator …
Recess until 2:15pm Floor Updates
November 14, 2013 12:41 PMThe Senate stands in recess until 2:15pm. When the Senate resumes session, it will be in a period of morning business until 5:00pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Cloture filed on Wilkins nomination (DC Circuit)/Drug Quality and Security Act/Motion to proceed to NDAA Floor Updates
November 14, 2013 11:51 AMFollowing morning business, the Senate adopted the motion to H.R.3204, Drug Quality and Security Act, and Senator Reid filled the amendment tree with date change amendments. Senator Reid then filed cloture motions on the following items: - 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; - H.R.3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; and - Motion to proceed to …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, November 14, 2013 Senate Schedule
November 14, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, November 14, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for two hours with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to vote on adoption of the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, the Pharmaceutical Drug Compounding bill. A voice vote is expected on the motion to proceed to the bill. The Senate will …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, November 13, 2013 Wrap Up
November 13, 2013 06:03 PMWRAP UP FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2013 No ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.293, designating the week beginning on November 18, 2013, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week." Adopted S.Res.294, Expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States …
Vitter asks consent to vote on Vitter amendment (health care) to Drug Compounding bill and NDAA/Harkin objects Floor Updates
November 13, 2013 03:22 PMSenator Vitter asked unanimous consent that the Senate adopt the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; that the only amendment in order be the Vitter amendment #2024 (Show Your Exemption Act); that there be 2 hours for debate prior to a vote on the amendment; the amendment be subject to a 60-affirmative vote threshold; and that upon disposition of the Vitter amendment, the bill, as amended, if amended, be read a third time and passed. Senator Harkin objected. Senator …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, November 13, 2013 Senate Schedule
November 13, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in 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 the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, the Pharmaceutical Drug Compounding bill, post-cloture. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Wrap Up
November 12, 2013 06:58 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #346, the nomination of Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Court Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit; Not Invoked:56-41 (1 voted present) 2) Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act; Invoked: 97-1 Additional LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.1557 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize …
No more roll call votes today Floor Updates
November 12, 2013 06:34 PMThere will be no further roll call votes during Tuesday's session of the …
Roll Call Vote on MTP to H.R.3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act. Votes
November 12, 2013 06:01 PM6:03pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, the Drug Quality and Security Act; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Pillard nomination (DC Circuit) Floor Updates Votes
November 12, 2013 05:27 PM5:30pmThe Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #346, the nomination of Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Court Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit; Not Invoked:56-41 (1 voted present) Senator Reid entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later …
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