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  • 11:33am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #854, John W. deGravelles, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana. Invoked: 57-39 Next: 2:15pm-3 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive...
  • 11:16am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #852, Robin L. Rosenberg, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Invoked: 58-42.
  • 10:47am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #851, Andre Birotte, Jr., of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California; Invoked: 56-43 The next votes will be 10 minute votes. Next: 1.  Cloture...
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Following any leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 10:45am, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders, or...
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #849 Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.509Honoring the extraordinary and courageous life of Mattie Stepanek Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to...
  • Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #453, S.2569, the Bring Jobs Home Act. The cloture vote is expected to occur Wednesday morning. Another message will be sent when the vote is scheduled.
  • The Senate confirmed the following nominations by voice votes: -          Executive Calendar #789, Michael Anderson Lawson, of California, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Representative of the United States of America on the Council of the International Civil Aviation...
  • 5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #849 Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; Confirmed: 94-0 Next-voice votes expected: Executive Calendar #789, Michael Anderson Lawson, of California, for the...
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, July 21, 2014. Following any leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 5:30pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders, or...
  • Roll Call Votes Crapo motion to waive all Budget points of order re: Coburn amendment #3549 Flake #3551; Not Waived: 48-49 Flake amendment  #3551 Agreed To: 97-0 Passage of S.2244, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014; Passed: 93-4 Cloture on Executive Calendar #849...
  • The Senate has reached an agreement to vote on Tuesday, July 22, at 10:45am on cloture on the Birotte, Rosenberg, and deGravelles nominations and, if cloture is invoked, at 2:15pm on confirmation of those nominations. There will be two minutes for debate prior to each vote. All votes after the first...
  • The Senate reached an agreement to vote on confirmation of the Lawson and Reddick nominations upon disposition of the Carnes nomination on Monday. As a result, at 5:30pm on Monday, July 21, the Senate will proceed to vote on confirmation of the nominations listed below. We expect a roll call vote on...
  • The Senate confirmed the following nominations by voice votes: Executive Calendar #709 David B. Shear, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense (voice vote expected) Calendar #834 David Arthur Mader, of Virginia, to be Controller, Office of Federal Financial Management, Office of...
  • 1:52pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #849 Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; Invoked: 68-23 Next--voice votes expected: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #709 David B. Shear,...
  • Senator Paul asked unanimous consent to take up and pass S.2265, the Stand with Israel Act of 2014. Senator Corker objected.
  • The previously scheduled cloture vote on the Carnes will now begin at 1:45pm. 1:45pm-1 roll call vote and 2 voice votes expected: Cloture on Executive Calendar #849 Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit Confirmation of Executive Calendar #709 David...
  • 12:51pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on passage of S.2244, Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014, as amended; Passed: 93-4
  • The Tester amendment #3552 was agreed to by voice vote.
  • 12:36pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the Flake #3551; Agreed To: 97-0
  • The Vitter #3550 was agreed to by voice vote