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Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Senate Schedule
December 13, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for two hours with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of the following items, en bloc: S.J.Res.10, Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States introduced by …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, December 12, 2011 Wrap Up
December 12, 2011 07:22 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #360 Norman L. Eisen to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Czech Republic; Invoked: 70-16 2) Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #501 Mari Carmen Aponte to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador; Not Invoked: 49-37 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed H.R.1801, Risk-Based Security Screening …
No more votes Floor Updates
December 12, 2011 06:38 PMThere will be no further roll call votes this evening. The Senate is now in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Roll Call Vote on Motion to Invoke Cloture on Aponte Nomination Votes
December 12, 2011 06:13 PM6:09pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the nomination of Mari Carmen Aponte to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to El Salvador; Not Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on Eisen Nomination Votes
December 12, 2011 05:35 PM5:30pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Norman Eisen to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Czech Republic; Invoked: …
Up to 3 Roll Call Votes at 5:30pm today Floor Updates
December 12, 2011 02:39 PMAs a reminder, at approximately 5:30pm today, there will be up to 3 and at least 2 roll call votes in relation the following: - Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #360 Norman L. Eisen to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Czech Republic; - If cloture is invoked, confirmation of the Eisen nomination; and - Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #501 Mari Carmen Aponte to be Ambassador …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, December 12, 2011 Senate Schedule
December 12, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 2:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business until 4:30pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At 4:30pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the following nominations: #360 Norman L. Eisen - to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Czech Republic #501 Mari Carmen Aponte - to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, December 8, 2011 Wrap Up
December 08, 2011 06:22 PMWRAP UP FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011 ROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Richard Cordray, of OH, to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Not Invoked: 53-41-1(present) 2) Reid motion to proceed to S.1944, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011; Not Agreed to: 50-48 (60-vote threshold) 3) McConnell motion to proceed to S.1931, Temporary Tax Holiday and Government Reduction Act; Not Agreed to: 22-76 (60-vote …
Cloture Filed on Eisen and Aponte Nominations Floor Updates
December 08, 2011 06:21 PMDuring Thursday's session of the Senate, cloture was filed on the following nominations, in the following order: #360 Norman L. Eisen - to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Czech Republic #501 Mari Carmen Aponte - to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador By unanimous consent, these votes will occur on Monday, December 12, 2011. The details of the agreement are …
Last vote of the week Floor Updates
December 08, 2011 03:03 PMFollowing the vote on the McConnell motion to proceed to S.1931, there will be no further roll call votes this …
Roll Call Vote on the Motion to Proceed to S.1931 Votes
December 08, 2011 03:00 PM3:00pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the McConnell motion to proceed to S.1931, Temporary Tax Holiday and Government Reduction Act; Not Agreed to: 22-76 (60-vote …
Roll Call Vote on Motion to Proceed to S.1944 Votes
December 08, 2011 02:34 PM2:30pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Reid motion to proceed to S.1944, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011; Not Agreed to: 50-48 (60-vote …
Pay Roll Tax Cut votes at 2:30pm today Floor Updates
December 08, 2011 11:59 AMBy unanimous consent, at 2:30pm today there will be 2 roll call votes in relation to the following motions: - Reid motion to proceed to S.1944, Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011 (Casey) - McConnell motion to proceed to S.1931, Temporary Tax Holiday and Government Reduction Act (Heller) Each motion is subject to a 60-affirmative vote threshold. The time until 2:30pm is equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees. Cloture with respect to the motion to proceed to …
Roll Call Vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Cordray Nomination Votes
December 08, 2011 10:34 AM10:30am The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Not Invoked: 53-45, 1 voting …
Cloture Vote on Cordray Nomination at 10:30am Votes Floor Updates
December 08, 2011 09:38 AMAt approximately 10:30am today, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, December 8, 2011 Senate Schedule
December 08, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Calendar #413, the nomination of Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with the time until 10:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 10:30am, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Cordray nomination. When the Senate resumes Legislative Session, the Senate …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Wrap Up
December 07, 2011 06:01 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.1958, to extend the National Flood Insurance Program until May 31, 2012 by voice vote Adopted S.Res.345, expressing the sense of the Senate on the closure of Umatilla Army Chemical Depot, Oregon. No EXECUTIVE …
Cloture filed on Reid motion to proceed to S.1944, Payroll Tax Floor Updates
December 07, 2011 12:05 PMThis morning Senator Reid moved to proceed to S.1944, a bill to create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses, and filed cloture on the motion. We expect the cloture vote on the motion to proceed to occur Friday …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Senate Schedule
December 07, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 11:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the first hour equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees, with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the final 30 minutes. As a reminder, cloture was filed on the nomination of Richard Cordray to be Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. Unless …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Wrap Up
December 06, 2011 06:06 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Motion to invoke cloture on Caitlyn Halligan to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit; Not Invoked: 54-45-1 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Unanimous Consent to print H.R.1540, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, as passed by the Senate on December 1, 2011. Completed the Rule 14 process of S. S.1944, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011 (Casey). No EXECUTIVE …
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