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Roll Call Vote on adoption of committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended to S.744 Votes
June 27, 2013 12:06 PM12:04pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on adoption of the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended to S.744 (majority vote threshold); Agreed To: …
Remaining amendments fell on points of order Floor Updates
June 27, 2013 12:03 PMThe following pending amendments fell on points of order: - Reed #1224 - Cruz #1320 - Boxer …
Amendments to S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Floor Updates
June 27, 2013 12:00 PMThe following amendment are pending to S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act: Boxer amendment #1240 (National Guard/Coast Guard training) Cruz amendment #1320 (border security) Reed amendment #1224 (merit-based immigrant visa applicants) The following amendments have been considered to S.744: Grassley amendment #1195 (prohibit the granting of registered provisional immigrant status until the Secretary has maintained effective control …
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #179, the nomination of Foxx nomination (Secretary of Transportation) Votes
June 27, 2013 11:36 AM11:36am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Confirmation of Executive Calendar #179, the nomination of Anthony Renard Foxx, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Transportation; Confirmed: …
Cornyn objects to consideration of amendments to Immigration bill Floor Updates
June 27, 2013 11:33 AMSenator Leahy asked unanimous consent the following amendments be called up, en bloc; that the clerks be authorized to modify the instruction lines, where necessary, to match the intended page and line numbers of the committee-reported substitute, as amended; and the Senate then proceed to vote on adoption of the amendments, en bloc: - Baucus-Tester #1512; - Boxer #1240; - Brown #1597; - Cardin-Kirk #1286; - Carper-McCain #1558, as modified …
3 votes at 11:30am--senators asked to vote from seats on passage of bill, which will occur later today or tomorrow Floor Updates
June 27, 2013 09:51 AMAt 11:30am there will be 3 roll call votes on the following items: - Confirmation of Executive Calendar #179, the nomination of Anthony Renard Foxx, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Transportation (majority vote threshold); - Adoption of the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended to S.744 (majority vote threshold); and - Motion to invoke cloture on S.744, as amended, if amended, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill (60-vote threshold). If …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, June 27, 2013 Senate Schedule
June 27, 2013 09:00 AMSCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2013 The Senate stands in adjournment until 9:30am on Thursday, June 27, 2013, as a further mark of respect of the late Senator Hathaway of Maine. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, with the time until 11:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Managers or their designees, and with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Wrap Up
June 26, 2013 07:43 PMWRAP UP FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2013 ROLL CALL VOTES 1) Leahy motion to waive applicable points of order with respect to S.744; Waived: 68-30 2) Leahy amendment #1183, as modified (with the Corker-Hoeven language regarding border security); Agreed to: 69-29 3) Motion to invoke cloture on the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended to S.744; Invoked: 67-31 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.144, Resolution concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic …
3 votes at 11:3am tomorrow, Thursday, June 27 Floor Updates
June 26, 2013 07:40 PMThere will be a series of 3 roll call votes at 11:30am tomorrow: - Confirmation of Executive Calendar #179, the nomination of Anthony Renard Foxx, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Transportation. - Adoption of committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended, to S.744; and - Cloture on the motion to invoke cloture on S.744, as amended, Comprehensive Immigration Reform. Under the agreement, if cloture is invoke, the 30 hour clock will run as if cloture …
Senator Grassley objects to calling up Portman-Tester amendment Floor Updates
June 26, 2013 06:08 PMSenator Tester asked unanimous consent that it be in order to call up the Portman-Tester #1634 (e-verify). Senator Grassley …
Grassley objects to consideration of managers package and votes on series of bipartisan list of amendments to Immigration bill Floor Updates
June 26, 2013 05:15 PMSenator Reid asked unanimous consent that a manager's package of amendments, which is at the desk, be in order and considered, en bloc; that the Senate proceed to vote on adoption of the amendments in this package, en bloc; that upon disposition of the manager's package, the following amendments be in order to be called up and the clerks be authorized to modify the instruction lines to fit the committee-reported amendment, as amended, where necessary: - Sessions #1334; - …
Vitter request to call up amendment #1330 Floor Updates
June 26, 2013 02:59 PMSenator Vitter asked unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendments in order to call up Vitter amendment #1330 (domestic violence). Senator Bennet, the acting manager, objected. We are still working on an agreement to consider additional amendments to the bill, but thus far no agreement has been …
Senator Cruz objects to Budget conference Floor Updates
June 26, 2013 02:43 PMThis afternoon and for the 15th time (Senator Murray has asked 7 times and other Democrats have asked 8 times) since March 23rd when Senate passed a budget resolution, Senator Murray asked unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar #33, H.Con.Res.25; the amendment at the desk, which is the text of S.Con.Res.8, the budget resolution passed by the Senate, be inserted in lieu thereof; and that H.Con.Res.25, as amended, be agreed to. Further, that the Senate insist on …
Roll Call Vote on motion to invoke cloture on committee-reported substitute amendment to S.744, Immigration Reform Votes
June 26, 2013 12:35 PM12:35pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended, if amended, to S.744. Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Adoption of the Leahy amendment #1183, as modified (with the Corker-Hoeven language regarding border security) Votes
June 26, 2013 12:17 PM12:16pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on adoption of the Leahy amendment #1183, as modified (with the Corker-Hoeven language regarding border security) Adopted: …
Roll Call Vote on Leahy motion to waive points of order with respect to S.744 Votes
June 26, 2013 11:37 AM10:36am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Leahy motion to waive points of order with respect to the Immigration bill; Waived: …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Senate Schedule
June 26, 2013 09:00 AMThe Senate will convene at 9:30am on Wednesday, June 25, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act with the time until 11:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Managers or their designees. During Monday's session of the Senate cloture was filed on the committee-reported substitute and S.744. As a result, the filing deadline for all 2nd degree amendments to the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Wrap Up
June 25, 2013 07:02 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Confirmation of Executive Calendar #180, the nomination of Penny Pritzker, to be Secretary of Commerce; Confirmed: 97-1 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.186, Congratulating the Miami Heat for winning the 2013 NBA finals. No additional EXECUTIVE …
2nd Degree Filing Deadline 10:30am Wednesday Floor Updates
June 25, 2013 07:02 PMThe filing deadline for all 2nd degree amendments to the committee-reported substitute and S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act is 10:30am Wednesday. Germane second degree amendments to the committee-reported substitute amendment and the underlying bill must be filed at the desk prior to the deadline to be considered in order …
3 roll call votes at 11:30am tomorrow, Wednesday, June 26 Floor Updates
June 25, 2013 04:29 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to set up 3 votes for 11:30am tomorrow. Those votes would be in relation to the following items: - Leahy motion to waive all applicable Budget points of order; - Adoption of Leahy amendment #1183, as modified; - Cloture on the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended. If cloture is invoked on the committee-reported substitute the time will count as if cloture had been invoked at 1am on Wednesday, June 26th. Senator Vitter …
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