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4:15pm cloture vote on Hagel nomination Floor Updates
February 14, 2013 03:15 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to have the cloture vote on the Hagel nomination at 4:15pm today. The time until 4:15pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 4:15pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #10, the nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, February 14, 2013 Senate Schedule
February 14, 2013 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume Executive Session and the consideration of Executive Calendar #10, the nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense. During Wednesday's session of the Senate, cloture was filed on the Hagel nomination. The cloture vote is expected on Friday, February 15, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Wrap Up
February 13, 2013 06:45 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #8, William J. Kayatta, Jr., of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit; Confirmed: 88-12 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.31, Celebrating Black History Month. Adopted S.Res.32, Congratulating the North Dakota State University football team for winning the 2012 NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision title. Adopted S.Res.33, Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Emporia State …
Cloture filed on Hagel nomination Floor Updates
February 13, 2013 04:13 PMAfter a conversation with Senator McConnell and Senator Inhofe, it became clear to Senator Reid that Republicans are not willing to enter into an agreement for consideration of Executive Calendar #10, the nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense. In order to move the process along, Senator Reid filed cloture on the nomination. Under the rule, the cloture vote would occur one hour after the Senate convenes on Friday. Senator Reid suggested on the floor that …
Roll Call Vote on Kayatta nomination Votes
February 13, 2013 02:28 PM2:26pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Executive Calendar #8, the nomination of William J. Kayatta, Jr., of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit; Confirmed: …
Agreement to consider Kayatta nomination--2:30pm vote on confirmation Floor Updates
February 13, 2013 12:36 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to consider Executive Calendar #8, the nomination of William J. Kayatta, of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit. At 2:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and debate the nomination for up to 30 minutes, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will proceed to vote on confirmation of the nomination. Senators should …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Senate Schedule
February 13, 2013 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the second 30 minutes We hope to begin debate on Executive Calendar #10, the nomination of Senator Hagel to be Secretary of Defense on …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Wrap Up
February 12, 2013 04:01 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Leahy amendment #21, as modified (trafficking victims) to S.47, the Violence Against Women Act; Agreed to: 93-5 2) Portman amendment #10 (sex trafficking victims); Agreed to: 100-0 3) Coburn amendment #15 (consolidate DOJ programs); Not Agreed to: 46-53 4) Coburn amendment #16 (STD testing for sexual assault defendants); Not Agreed to: 43-57 5) Passage of S.47, VAWA; Passed: 78-22 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.29, to constitute the majority …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of S.47, VAWA Votes
February 12, 2013 02:39 PM2:39pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.47, the Violence Against Women Act; Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on the Coburn amendment #16 Votes
February 12, 2013 02:19 PM2:19pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Coburn amendment #16 (STD testing for sexual assault defendants); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Coburn amendment #15 Votes
February 12, 2013 12:20 PM12:19pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Coburn amendment #15 (consolidate DOJ programs); Not Agreed: …
Roll Call Vote on the Portman amendment #10 Votes
February 12, 2013 12:00 PM11:59am The Senate began a roll call vote on the Portman amendment #10 (sex trafficking); Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Leahy amendment #21, as modified Votes
February 12, 2013 11:30 AM11:30am The Senate began a roll call vote on the Leahy amendment #21, as modified (human trafficking) to S.47, the Violence Against Women Act; Agreed to: …
Votes moved to 11:30am, 2 votes at 2:15pm, Leahy amendment modified Floor Updates
February 12, 2013 11:00 AMThe previously scheduled series of votes will now begin at 11:30am. Upon disposition of the Coburn amendment #15, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm for the weekly caucus meetings. At 2:15pm, the Senate will resume the voting sequence. All votes after the vote on the Leahy amendment will be 10 minutes in duration, including the two votes at 2:15pm. The Leahy amendment #21 was modified. Text of the modification and a summary of the amendment, as modified, is attached to this email. …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Senate Schedule
February 12, 2013 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.47, the Violence Against Women Act with the time until 11:00am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:00am, there will be up to 6 roll call votes in relation to the following in the following order: Leahy amendment #21 (human trafficking) Portman amendment #10 (sex trafficking) Murkowski amendment #11 (tribal protections) Coburn amendment #15 …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, February 11, 2013 Wrap Up
February 11, 2013 06:36 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Coburn amendment #13 (strikes tribal provisions) to S.47, the Violence Against Women Act; Not Agreed to: 31-59 No LEGISLATIVE ITEMS No EXECUTIVE …
Roll Call Vote on Coburn amendment #13 (tribal Jurisdiction) Votes
February 11, 2013 05:33 PM5:30pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Coburn amendment #13 (Strikes Tribal Jurisdiction); Not Agreed To: …
5:30pm vote on Coburn amendment, remaining votes 11am Tuesday Floor Updates
February 11, 2013 05:25 PMLast week the Senate reached an agreement to complete action on S.47, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act. At 5:30pm tonight, the Senate will proceed to vote in relation to the Coburn amendment #13 (strikes tribal provisions). Following the vote, the Senate will turn to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following any Leader remarks tomorrow, the Senate will resume consideration of S.47 with time until 11:00am equally …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, February 11, 2013 Senate Schedule
February 11, 2013 09:00 AMConvenes: 2:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.47, the Violence Against Women Act. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees with Senator Cornyn controlling 45 minutes of the Republican time. At 5:30pm, there will be up to 7 roll call votes in relation to the following: Leahy amendment the text of which is at the desk (sex trafficking) Portman amendment #10 (sex …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, February 7, 2013 Wrap Up
February 07, 2013 05:50 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Grassley amendment #14 (substitute) to S.47, VAWA; Not Agreed to: 34-65 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted H.Con.Res.11, providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President. Adopted S.Res.27, designating the week of February 4 through 8, 2013, as "National School Counseling Week". No EXECUTIVE …
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