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Roll Call Vote on Paul motion to waive Budget Act re: Paul amendment #1556 Votes
March 14, 2012 12:10 PM12:10pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Paul motion to waive Budget Act with respect to Paul amendment #1556 (environmental waivers); Not Waived: …
Roll Call Vote on Boxer amendment #1816 Votes
March 14, 2012 11:40 AM11:37am The Senate began a roll call vote on Boxer amendment #1816 (SoS on expedited emergency environmental reviews); Agreed To: …
Amendments to S.1813, the Surface Transportation bill Floor Updates
March 14, 2012 11:20 AMThe following amendments have been considered to S.1813, the Surface Transportation Act: Johnson-Shelby #1515 (banking title); withdrawn Reid amendment #1633 (Banking, Finance and Commerce titles); withdrawn Reid amendment #1634 (date change); withdrawn Reid motion to commit with instructions (date change); withdrawn Reid amendment #1636 to the motion to commit (date change); withdrawn Reid amendment #1637 to #1636 (date change); withdrawn Blunt amendment #1520 (moral objections …
At least 3 roll call votes at 11:30am--re: Surface Transportation Floor Updates
March 14, 2012 09:53 AMThe Senate is in a period of morning business for 1 hour. Following morning business (approx. 10:36am), we will resume consideration of S.1813, Surface Transportation, with the time until 11:30am equally divided. The only remaining first degree amendments in order to the transportation bill are the ones listed below. At 11:30am, we expect to have roll call votes on Boxer #1816, Paul #1556, and passage of 1813, Surface Transportation, as amended. I've noted what we expect to happen on the …
Schedule for Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 14, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, there will be one hour of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Republicans will control the first half and the Majority will control the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1813, Surface Infrastructure, with the time until 11:30am equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or designees. At 11:30am, we expect 3 roll call votes in …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Wrap Up
March 13, 2012 06:51 PMWRAP UP FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012 ROLL CALL VOTES Roberts amendment #1826 (ANWAR,Keystone, etc.) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 41-57 Stabenow amendment #1812 (energy tax extenders) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 49-49 DeMint amendment #1589 (repeal of energy tax subsidies) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 26-72 Menendez-Burr amendment #1782 (natural gas) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 51-47 Coats amendment #1517 (Apportionment formula); Not Agreed To: …
No more roll call votes today Floor Updates
March 13, 2012 05:40 PMThe managers' package was agreed to. The Shaheen amendment #1678 (small bus systems) was included in the managers package and will not require a roll call vote. There will be no further roll call votes …
Roll Call Vote on Portman amendment #1742 Votes
March 13, 2012 05:08 PM5:08pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Portman amendment #1742 (rest areas); Not Agreed To: 12-86 By consent, the Shaheen amendment #1678 (small bus system) will be considered following the Paul amendment …
Roll Call Vote on Corker motion to waive Budget Act re: Corker amendment #1785, as modified Votes
March 13, 2012 04:47 PM4:45pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Corker motion to waive Budge Act with respect to Corker amendment #1785, as modified (discretionary spending caps); Not Waived: …
Roll Call Vote on the Brown (OH) amendment #1819 (Buy America) Votes
March 13, 2012 04:32 PM4:24pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Portman amendment #1736 (gas tax …
Roll Call Vote on the Coats amendment #1517 (apportionment formula) Votes
March 13, 2012 03:49 PM3:48 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Coats amendment #1517 (apportionment formula); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on Menendez amendment #1782 Votes
March 13, 2012 03:29 PM3:28pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Menendez amendment #1782 (Natural Gas); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on DeMint amendment #1589 Votes
March 13, 2012 03:11 PM3:09pm The Senate began a roll call vote on DeMint amendment #1589 (repeal energy tax credits); Not Agreed To: …
Roll Call Vote on Stabenow amendment #1812, as modified Votes
March 13, 2012 02:50 PM2:50pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Stabenow amendment #1812, as modified (Energy Tax Extenders) Not Agreed To: …
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 …