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Reid moves to proceed to Russia-Moldova PNTR Floor Updates
December 04, 2012 05:42 PMThe Defense Authorization bill passed the Senate 98-0. Following the vote, Senator Reid moved to proceed to Calendar #552, H.R.6156, Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of S.3254, NDAA, as amended Votes
December 04, 2012 05:09 PM5:07pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.3254, National Defense Authorization Act, as amended; Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on McCain amendment #3262, as modified Votes
December 04, 2012 04:43 PM4:41pm The Senate began a roll call vote on McCain #3262, as modified (reports on Syria)' Agreed to: …
Amendments to S.3254, NDAA, agreed to Floor Updates
December 04, 2012 04:05 PMThe following amendments to S.3254, NDAA, have been agreed to by consent: - Kyl #2927, as modified (National Nuclear Security Administration) - Akaka #3019 (state trade and export promotion grant program) - Toomey #3062 (GAO reports) - Brown (OH) #3113, as modified (HUB Zones) - Rubio #3175, as modified (Ticonderoga class cruisers) - Carper #3241 (GAO Mandates Revision Act) - Carper #3242 (Improper payments) - Thune #3277, as modified …
Roll Call Vote on Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Votes
December 04, 2012 12:08 PM12:06pm The Senate began a roll call vote on adoption of the Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2/3rds of those present and voting not having voted in the affirmative, the resolution is Not Agreed to: …
Schedule for Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Senate Schedule
December 04, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session with the time until 12:00pm equally divided and controlled between Senators Kerry and Lugar or their designees. At 12:00pm, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the Resolution of Advise and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Following the vote, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. All time during …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, December 3, 2012 Wrap Up
December 03, 2012 06:57 PMLEGISLATIVE ITEMS The Senate began the rule 14 process on H.R.6429, STEM Jobs Act of 2012 (Republican request) EXECUTIVE ITEMS The Senate confirmed the following nominations: ARMY #921 to be Brigadier General-Colonel John H. Hort #922 to be Major General-Brig. Gen. Joseph Caravalho, Jr. #923 to be Brigadier General-Col. Clayton M. Hutmacher #924 to be Brigadier General-Col. Kyle E. Goerke #925 to be Brigadier General-Col. Peter A. Bosse #926 to be Brigadier General-Col. Joseph E. …
Amendments agree to Floor Updates
December 03, 2012 06:40 PMThe following amendments were agreed to by unanimous consent: Coats #2923, as modified (Indemnification of property transferees) Webb #2943 (DOD law enforcement eligibility) Casey #2997, as modified (transition Assistance Advisor Program) Cardin #3023 (hazing in Coast Guard) Wicker #3121, as modified (high performance computing exemption) Portman #3142 (Embassy Attack investigation and report) Webb #3144 (Stolen Valor) Corker #3172, as modified (Syria report to Congress) Lieberman …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on S.3254, National Defense Authorization Act Votes
December 03, 2012 06:06 PM6:05pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.3254, National Defense Authorization Act; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Paul Grimm (MD District Judge) Votes
December 03, 2012 05:35 PM5:33pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #760, Paul Grimm, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland; Confirmed: …
Amendments agreed to by voice vote--vote in relation to Kyl amendment in order post-cloture Floor Updates
December 03, 2012 05:07 PMThe following amendments were agreed to by voice vote: Pryor #3291 (veterans employment and training) Collins #3282 (prescription drug take back program) Reed (RI) #3292 (consumer credit for members of the AF) Reed (RI) #3165 (Housing assistance for veterans) We also reached an agreement that a vote on or in relation to the Kyl-Kerry amendment #3123, as modified, (Russian nuclear arms negotiations) which has been cleared by both Managers, occur at a time to be determined by the Managers, …
Amendments to S.3254, the National Defense Authorization Act Floor Updates
December 03, 2012 02:00 PMThe following amendments are pending to S.3254, the National Defense Authorization Act: Kyl amendment #3123, as modified (US-Russia nuclear arms, missile defense, and long-range conventional strike system matters) McCain amendment #3262, as modified (Syria) The following amendments have been considered to S.3254, the National Defense Authorization Act: McCain amendment #3051 (additional Marine Corps personnel for US embassies, consulates and other diplomatic facilities abroad) …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, December 3, 2012 Senate Schedule
December 03, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 2:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.3254, the DoD Authorization bill. During Friday's session of the Senate, cloture was filed on S.3254. As a result, the filing deadline for all 2nd degree amendments is 4:00pm on Monday. At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #760, the nomination of Paul William Grimm, of MD, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland with up to 30 …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Friday, November 30, 2012 Wrap Up
November 30, 2012 04:37 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Cardin amendment #3025 (sufficient civilian and contract workforces) to S.3254, the DoD Authorization bill; Not Agreed to: 41-53 2) Menendez amendment #3232 (Iran Sanctions); Agreed to: 94-0 3) Nelson (FL) motion to waive Budget point of order with respect to Nelson (FL) amendment #3073 (repeal requirement for reduction of survivor benefits plan survivor annuities by dependency and indemnity compensation); Not Waived: 58-34 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed …
Two Roll Call Votes at 5:30pm Monday Floor Updates
November 30, 2012 04:36 PMThere will be a series of 2 roll call beginning at 5:30pm Monday, December 3. Those votes will be in relation to the following items: - Confirmation of the nomination of Executive Calendar #760, Paul William Grimm, of Maryland, to be United States Judge for the District of Maryland, and - Cloture on S.3254, National Defense Authorization Act. Additional roll call votes are possible during Monday's session of the …
Agreement on Shae nomination (CT District judge) Floor Updates
November 30, 2012 04:35 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to consider the nomination of Executive Calendar #676 Michael P. Shea, of Connecticut, to be US District Judge for the District of Connecticut. At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, in consultation of the Republican Leader, there will be 30 minutes for debate equally divided prior to a vote on confirmation of the …
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Treaty--noon vote Tuesday Floor Updates
November 30, 2012 04:35 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement that there be no amendments in order to the Treaty or the resolution of ratification; that following Leader remarks on Tuesday, December 4th, the time until 12 noon be divided in the usual form; that at 12 noon, the Senate proceed to vote on the Resolution of Advise and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; that if the resolution is adopted, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table …
Agreement on Grimm nomination-5:30pm Monday vote (first of 2 votes on Monday) Floor Updates
November 30, 2012 04:34 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to consider the nomination of Executive Calendar #760, Paul William Grimm, of Maryland, to be United States Judge for the District of Maryland. At 5:00pm on Monday, December 3, there will be 30 minutes for debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the …
Cloture filed on Defense Authorization-4pm Monday second degree amendment filing deadline Floor Updates
November 30, 2012 04:33 PMThe managers of the Defense Authorization bill are trying to reach an agreement to limit first degree amendments to the bill. However, no agreement has been reached yet. As a result of this impasse, Senator Reid filed cloture on S.3254. The cloture vote will occur following the judge vote (Grimm nomination) at 5:30pm Monday, December 3. The filing deadline for second degree amendments to S.3254 is 4:00pm Monday. If your senator has a germane amendment and would like to preserve their ability …
Managers package agreed to Defense Authorization Floor Updates
November 30, 2012 04:32 PMThe following amendments have been agreed to by unanimous consent. Wyden #2959 Bingaman #2984 Grassley #3079 Barrasso #3082 Vitter #3087, as modified Klobuchar #3102 Klobuchar #3105 Murkowski #3135 Warner #3145 Collins #3196, as modified Barrasso #3198 Klobuchar #3234 Reid #3244 McCain #3247, as modified Alexander #3258 Levin #3280 Begich …
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