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10 minute roll call votes Floor Updates
March 13, 2012 02:35 PMAll votes after this vote will be 10 minutes in duration. There will be 2 minutes for debate prior to each subsequent vote. Senators are encouraged to remain on or near the floor during this series of …
Roll Call Vote on Roberts amendment #1826, as modified Votes
March 13, 2012 02:23 PM2:20pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Roberts amendment #1826, as modified (ANWR, Keystone, etc) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Bingaman amendment #1759 Votes
March 13, 2012 12:31 PM12:30pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Bingaman amendment #1759 (privatized highways) Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on the DeMint Amendment #1589 Votes
March 13, 2012 12:05 PM12:03pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the DeMint amendment #1589 (state discretionary authority); Not Agreed to: …
McConnell objected request to consider district court judges following consideration of Capital Formation bill Floor Updates
March 13, 2012 10:59 AMThis morning Senator Reid asked that immediately following disposition of H.R. 3606, an act to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies, the Senate proceed to Executive Session and votes on confirmation of the district court nominations listed below. Senator McConnell objected to the Leader's request. Legislative Calendar #408, Gina Marie Groh, of West Virginia; Legislative Calendar #441, David Nuffer, …
2 Roll Call Votes at Noon; Several at 2:15pm Votes Floor Updates
March 13, 2012 10:23 AMAt 12:00pm today, there will be 2 roll call votes in relation to the following amendments to S.1813, the Surface Transportation bill: - DeMint #1756 (State discretionary authority); - Bingaman #1759 (privatized highways) Following the vote in relation to the Bingaman amendment, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. At 2:15pm, there will be up to 21 roll call votes in relation to the following: - Roberts #1826, side-by-side to Stabenow #1812, as …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 13, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for one hour with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1813, the Surface Transportation bill. At 12:00pm, there will be 2 roll call votes in relation to the following amendments to S.1813: DeMint #1756 (State discretionary authority); Bingaman #1759 (privatized …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, March 12, 2012 Wrap Up
March 12, 2012 07:04 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged the Judiciary committee from further consideration of and adopted S.Res.310, A resolution designating 2012 as the "Year of the Girl" and Congratulating Girl Scouts of the USA on its 100th anniversary. Adopted S.Res.394, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Italian Unification and the beginning of warm and abiding relations between the people of the United States and Italy. Began the Rule 14 process of H.R.3606, Jumpstart Our Business …
Cloture filed on 17 Judicial nominations Floor Updates
March 12, 2012 05:17 PMToday Senator Reid filed cloture on the following 17 Judicial nominations. Under the rule, the first vote would occur 1 hour after the Senate convenes on Wednesday, March 14. Cal.#408, Gina Marie Groh, of West Virginia; Cal.#441, David Nuffer, of Utah; Cal.#461, Michael Walter Fitzgerald, of California; Cal.#462, Ronnie Abrams, of New York; Cal.#463, Rudolph Contreras, of Virginia; Cal.#464, Miranda Du, of Nevada; Cal.#497, Susie Morgan, of Louisiana; Cal.#509, Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of …
No Roll Call Votes Floor Updates Votes
March 12, 2012 09:00 AMThere will be no roll call votes on Monday, March 12, …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, March 12, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 12, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 2:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business until 4:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1813, the Surface Transportation Act. As previously announced, there will be no roll call votes on Monday. Senators should expect several votes beginning Tuesday morning in order to complete action on the Transportation …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, March 8, 2012 Wrap Up
March 08, 2012 05:48 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Vitter amendment #1535 (OCS) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 44-54 2) Baucus amendment #1825 (Rural Schools) (60-vote threshold); Agreed To: 82-16 3) Collins amendment #1660 (Boiler MACT) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 52-46 4) Coburn amendment #1738 (OMB/Duplicative Programs) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 52-46 5) Nelson(FL) amendment #1822 (RESTORE) (60-vote threshold); Agreed To: 76-22 6) Wyden amendment #1817 (Keystone …
Last Roll Call Vote of the week Floor Updates
March 08, 2012 04:29 PMThis is the last roll call vote of the day and week. We will resume voting in relation to the remaining amendments to the Transportation bill Tuesday, March …
Roll Call Vote on Boxer Motion to Waive Budget Act Votes
March 08, 2012 04:26 PM4:22pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Boxer motion to waive Corker Budget points of order; Waived: …
Roll Call Vote on Hoeven amendment #1537 Votes
March 08, 2012 04:05 PM4:04pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Hoeven amendment #1537 (Keystone Pipeline); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on the Wyden amendment #1817 Votes
March 08, 2012 03:45 PM3:45 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Wyden amendment #1817 (Keystone Pipeline); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Nelson (FL) amendment #1822 Votes
March 08, 2012 03:24 PM3:23 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Nelson (FL)-Shelby-Landrieu amendment #1822 (RESTORE Act); Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Coburn amendment #1738 Votes
March 08, 2012 03:06 PM3:05 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Coburn amendment #1738 (OMB/Duplicative Programs); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on Collins #1660 Votes
March 08, 2012 02:49 PM2:48 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Collins amendment #1660 (Boiler MACT); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote in relation to Baucus amendment #1825 Votes
March 08, 2012 02:28 PM2:28pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Baucus amendment #1825 (rural schools) (60-vote threshold); Agreed To: …