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Republicans object to going to conference on Senate VAWA bill using a revenue bill as the legislative vehicle Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 07:12 PMSenator Reid asked unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar #398, H.R.5652; that all after the enacting clause be stricken and the language of S.1925, the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization, as passed by the Senate on April 26th by a vote of 68-31, be inserted in lieu thereof; that the Senate insist on its amendment, request a conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses; and the Chair be authorized to appoint conferees on the …
Cloture filed on MTP to S.3220, Paycheck Fairness Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 04:30 PMSenator Reid moved to proceed to S.3220, a bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes., and filed cloture on the motion. The cloture vote on the motion to proceed will occur at 2:15pm on Tuesday, June 5th. There will be a vote Monday night (around 5:30pm) on a …
No more votes today Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 04:09 PMThere will be no further roll call votes during Thursday's session of the …
Senate passes H.R.5740, Flood Insurance Extension Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 04:08 PMBy unanimous consent, the Senate passed H.R.5740, Flood Insurance extension, as amended by Johnson (SD) substitute. The Johnson (SD) substitute amendment is a 60-day extension and includes language regarding second …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of S.2343 Votes
May 24, 2012 04:06 PM4:02pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.2343, the Stop Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act; Not Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on Alexander amendment #2153 (Student Loans) Votes
May 24, 2012 03:46 PM3:46pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Alexander amendment #2153 (student loans) to S.2343, the Stop Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act; Not Agreed to: 34-62-1 …
Roll Call Vote on passage of S.3187, the FDA bill Votes
May 24, 2012 03:16 PM3:15pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.3187, the FDA bill; Passed: …
Roll Call Vote on Harkin motion to table Durbin amendment #2127 Votes
May 24, 2012 03:00 PM2:57pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Harkin motion to table Durbin amendment #2127 (dietary supplements); Tabled: …
Roll Call Vote on Sanders amendment #2109 Votes
May 24, 2012 02:39 PM2:39pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Sanders amendment #2109 (criminal fraud/exclusivity); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on McCain amendment #2107 Votes
May 24, 2012 02:20 PM2:19pm The Senate began a roll call vote on McCain amendment #2107 (Reimportation); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Harkin table the Paul amendment #2143 Votes
May 24, 2012 02:02 PM1:58pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Harkin motion to table Paul amendment #2143; Tabled: …
Series of up to 8 roll call votes at 1:55pm Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 12:58 PM- Paul amendment #2143 (supplements); - McCain amendment #2107 (reimportation) (60-vote threshold); - Sanders amendment #2109 (criminal fraud/exclusivity) (60-vote threshold); - Durbin amendment #2127 (dietary supplements); - Burr amendment #2130 (Congress - user fee negotiations); - Passage of S.3187, as amended --up to 10 minutes for debate-- - McConnell, or his designee, amendment, which is identical to the text of S.2366, the Interest Rate Reduction Act (60-vote threshold) …
2 Roll Call Votes at 12:05pm Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 12:53 PMThere will be 2 roll call votes at 12:05pm in relation to the following amendments to S.3187, the FDA bill: - Bingaman amendment #2111; - Murkowski amendment #2108; …
Roll Call Vote on the Murkowski amendment #2108 Votes
May 24, 2012 12:36 PM12:36pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Murkowski amendment #2108 (genetically engineered salmon) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Bingaman amendment #2111 Votes
May 24, 2012 12:08 PM12:08pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Bingaman amendment #2111 (generic filings) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed to: …
Votes in relation to S.3187, the FDA bill, as early as 12:15pm Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 11:21 AMThere is a strong effort have 2 votes at 12:15pm, break for the DPCC lunch and then resume voting at 2:00pm. We hope to vote in relation to Bingaman amendment #2111 and Murkowski amendment #2108 before lunch. The following amendments were agreed to by consent: - Leahy amendment #2142, as modified; - Portman amendment #2145, as modified; and - Coburn amendment #2131. Coburn amendment #2132 was withdrawn. Portman amendment #2146, as modified, was agreed to by …
Amendments to S.3187, the FDA user fees bill Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 11:15 AMThe following amendments have been considered to S.3187, the FDA user fees bill: Harkin-Enzi amendment #2122 (substitute); agreed to by unanimous consent Cardin amendment #2125 (health benefits/risks); agreed to by unanimous consent Cardin amendment #2141 (FDA report-small business); agreed to by unanimous consent Grassley amendment #2121 (whistleblower protections III); agreed to by unanimous consent Grassley amendment #2129 (GAO report - clinical trials) Manchin amendment #2151, as …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, May 24, 2012 Senate Schedule
May 24, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will resume consideration of S.3187, the FDA user fees legislation. The amendments below are the only remaining amendments in order to the bill. At 2:00pm, all debate time will be considered expired and the Senate will vote in relation to the amendments listed below and on passage of the bill, as amended. There will be 2 minutes of debate prior to each vote. All votes after the first vote will be 10 minutes in …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Wrap Up
May 23, 2012 06:42 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged the Banking committee and passed S.2367, a bill to strike the word "lunatic" from Federal law, and for other purposes. Passed H.R.4097, the John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2012. Completed the Rule 14 process of S.3220, the Paycheck Fairness Act. (Mikulski and others) Completed the Rule 14 process of S.3221, the Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act. (Rubio and others) No EXECUTIVE …
Agreement on S.3187, FDA Floor Updates
May 23, 2012 02:35 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to limit amendments to S.3187, the FDA bill, to those amendments listed below. No other amendments are in order. There will be 30 minutes for debate on each amendment, except for the McCain amendment, and 60 minutes on the bill, both equally divided in the usual form. There will be 2 hours equally divided on the McCain amendment #2107. At 2pm on Thursday, May 24, all debate time will be considered expired and the Senate will proceed to vote in relation to …
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