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Recess from 5:30-6:30pm Floor Updates
May 06, 2014 04:48 PMBy consent, the Senate will recess from 5:30pm until 6:30pm tonight to allow for a Members-only briefing on Ukraine. The time during the recess will count post-cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2262, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of …
Senate adopts S.Res.433, abducted female students in Nigeria Floor Updates
May 06, 2014 03:27 PMBy voice vote, the Senate adopted S.Res.433, a resolution condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the Government Girls Secondary School in the northeastern province of Borno in the Federal Republic of …
Senator Coburn objects to passing the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act Floor Updates
May 06, 2014 11:58 AMSenator Leahy asked unanimous consent to take up and pass Calendar #162, S.933, the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act. Senator Coburn …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on MTP to S.2262, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. Votes
May 06, 2014 11:15 AM11:15am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2262, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. Invoked: …
11:15am cloture vote on MTP to S.2262, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act Floor Updates
May 06, 2014 10:47 AMThe previously scheduled 11:00am vote has been moved to 11:15am today. At 11:15am, there will be a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.2262, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 30 hours for debate prior to a vote on the motion to proceed. If all time is used, the post-cloture debate would end in the 5:30pm range Wednesday, May …
Cloture filed on 4 judicial nominations (Talwani, Peterson, Rosenstengal, Rosenbaum) Floor Updates
May 06, 2014 10:46 AMThis morning, Senator Reid filed cloture on the following nominations in the order listed: Executive Calendar l#655, Indira Talwani, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts (up to 2 hours equally divided); Executive Calendar #656, James Peterson, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin (up to 2 hours equally divided); Executive Calendar #657, Nancy Rosenstengel, of Illinois, to be United States …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Senate Schedule
May 06, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the time until 11:00am will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:00am, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2262, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. The Senate will recess subject to the call of the Chair at 12:30pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings and the official …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, May 5, 2014 Wrap Up
May 05, 2014 07:13 PMRoll Call Votes 1) Confirmation of Executive Calendar #575, Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit; Confirmed: 90-3 Legislative items Passed H.R.4120, a bill to amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend the termination date. Adopted S.Res.434, a resolution electing Andrew B. Willison as the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate. Adopted S.Res.435, a resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of …
Cruz objects to STOP Tax ID theft and asks to pass S.2066 (IRS discrimination) and S.2067 (tax status) Floor Updates
May 05, 2014 06:36 PMSenator Klobuchar asked unanimous consent the Senate take up and pass Calendar #316, S.149, Stopping Tax Offenders and Prosecuting Identity Theft Act of 2013. Senator Cruz reserved his right to object and asked consent to take up S.2066 and S.2067, en bloc. Senator Klobuchar objected. Senator Cruz objected to the original request. S 2066 is a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the intentional discrimination of a person or organization by an employee of the Internal …
No more votes today Floor Updates
May 05, 2014 06:30 PMThere will be no further roll call votes during Monday's session of the …
Selfridge nomination confirmed by voice vote Floor Updates
May 05, 2014 06:29 PMExecutive Calendar #703 Peter A. Selfridge, of Minnesota, to be Chief of Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service, was confirmed by voice …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Moritz nomination Votes
May 05, 2014 05:31 PM5:33pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #575, Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit; Confirmed: …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, May 5, 2014 Senate Schedule
May 05, 2014 09:00 AMThe Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, May 5, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:30pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and there will be up to 2 roll call votes: - Confirmation of Executive Calendar #575, Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit and - Confirmation of Executive …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, May 1, 2014 Wrap Up
May 01, 2014 06:38 PMRoll call votes 1) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #591, Theodore David Chuang, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland; Invoked: 54-43 2) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #592, George Jarrod Hazel, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland; Invoked: 55-42 3) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #575, Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit; Invoked: …
Cloture filed on MTP to S.2262, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act Floor Updates
May 01, 2014 06:38 PMSenator Reid filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2262,the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014. The cloture vote is expected to occur on Tuesday, May …
Paul request to discharge SFRC and pass S.2256, assistance to the Palestinian Authority Floor Updates
May 01, 2014 03:49 PMSenator Paul asked unanimous consent the Committee on Foreign Relations be discharged from further consideration of S.2265, a bill to prohibit certain assistance to the Palestinian Authority. Senator Menendez …
No more votes today Floor Updates
May 01, 2014 03:01 PMThe next votes will occur at 5:30pm on Monday, May 5 on the following nominations: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #575, Nancy L. Moritz, of Kansas, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit Confirmation of Executive Calendar #703 Peter A. Selfridge, of Minnesota, to be Chief of Protocol, and to have the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of …
LeVine nomination confirmed by voice vote Floor Updates
May 01, 2014 03:01 PMExecutive Calendar #701 Suzan G. LeVine, of Washington, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Swiss Confederation, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Principality of Liechtenstein, was confirmed by voice …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Schneider nomination Votes
May 01, 2014 02:29 PM2:29pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #730 Janice Marion Schneider, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior; Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Hazel nomination Votes
May 01, 2014 02:18 PM2:12pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #592, George Jarrod Hazel, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland; Confirmed: …
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