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Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, March 22, 2012 Wrap Up
March 22, 2012 06:25 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Merkley amendment #1884 (CROWDFUND Act) to H.R.3606, the IPO bill; Agreed To: 64-35 2) Passage of H.R. 3606, the IPO bill, as amended; Passed: 73-26 3) Motion to invoke cloture on the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.2038, the STOCK Act; Agreed To: 96-3 4) Confirmation of Executive Calendar #441, the nomination of David Nuffer, of UT, to be US District Judge for the District of Utah; Confirmed: 96-2 5) Confirmation of Executive …
Cloture filed on motions to proceed to S.2204 and S.1789 Floor Updates
March 22, 2012 02:32 PMFollowing the votes, Senator Reid moved to proceed to S.2204, the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act, and filed cloture on the motion to proceed. Senator Reid then moved to proceed to S.1789, the Postal Reform bill, and filed cloture on the motion to proceed. Senators should expect the cloture vote on the motion to proceed to the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act at approximately 5:30pm Monday, March 26. If cloture is not invoked, the Senate would immediately proceed to vote on the motion to …
No further roll call votes this week Floor Updates Votes
March 22, 2012 02:28 PMThere will be no further roll call votes this …
Voice Vote on confirmation of the Contreras nomination Votes
March 22, 2012 02:26 PM2:25pm The nomination of Rudolph Contreras, of VA, to be US District Judge for the District of Columbia was confirmed by voice …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of the Abrams nomination Votes
March 22, 2012 02:04 PM2:03pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of Ronnie Abrams, of NY, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of New York; Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of the Nuffer nomination Votes
March 22, 2012 01:47 PM1:45pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of David Nuffer, of UT, to be US District Judge for the District of Utah; Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on Cloture re: S.3038, the STOCK Act Votes
March 22, 2012 01:24 PM1:23pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to concur on the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.2038, the STOCK Act; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on passage of H.R.3606, the IPO bill Votes
March 22, 2012 01:00 PM12:58pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3606, the IPO bill; Passed: …
Voice Vote on Reed (RI) amendment #1931 Votes
March 22, 2012 12:39 PMThe Reed (RI) amendment #1931 was not agreed to by a voice …
Roll Call Vote on the Merkley amendment #1884 Votes
March 22, 2012 12:33 PM12:33pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Merkley amendment #1884 (CROWDFUNDING Act) to H.R.3606, the IPO bill; Agreed To: …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, March 22, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 22, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3606, the Capital Formation/IPO bill. The filing deadline for all 2nd degree amendments to the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.2038, the STOCK Act is 10:30am Thursday. At approximately 12:30pm, there will be a series of up to …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Wrap Up
March 21, 2012 07:10 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on H.R.3606, the Capital Formation/IPO bill; Invoked: 75-22 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.403, to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in United States v. Richard F. "Dickie" Scruggs. Discharged the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources from further consideration of H.R.306, Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act, and referred it to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. No EXECUTIVE …
2nd degree filing deadline to Motion to Concur with respect to the STOCK Act Floor Updates
March 21, 2012 06:46 PMThe filing deadline for all 2nd degree amendments to the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.2038, the STOCK Act is 10:30am Thursday. If your Senator has a germane second degree amendment and would like to preserve his or her ability to offer, please send a signed copy of the amendment to the cloakroom prior to the …
Up to 7 Roll Call Votes at approximately 12:30pm Thursday Floor Updates
March 21, 2012 06:43 PMAt approximately 12:30pm on Thursday, March 21st, there will be a series of up to 7 roll call votes in relation to the following: Reed amendment #1931 (regarding the definition of "held of record" to the Merkley amendment #1884 to H.R.3606 Merkley amendment #1884, (CROWDFUND Act) as amended, if amended Passage of H.R.3606, as amended, if amended Motion to invoke cloture on the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.2038, the STOCK Act (if cloture is invoked, the motion to …
Republican Objection to Judiciary Committee Bills Floor Updates
March 21, 2012 05:39 PMSenator Durbin asked unanimous consent to pass Calendar #319, S.1945, to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings. Senator Sessions then objected to the request. Senator Sessions then asked unanimous consent to pass Calendar #247, S.671, Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act, with a committee-reported amendment. Senator Durbin then asked Senator Sessions to modify his request to pass S.671 and to include the following bills: - Calendar #246, S.1792, the Strengthening …
Merkley and Reed (RI) amendments pending Floor Updates
March 21, 2012 12:24 PMThe Reed (RI)-Landrieu-Levin amendment #1833 (substitute) and Cantwell amendment #1836 (Export Import Bank Reauthorization fell on a point of order that the amendments were not germane post-cloture. Senator Reid then offered Merkley-Bennet et al amendment #1884 (crowdfunded securities) and Reed (RI) amendment #1931 (relating to the definition of the term "held of record"). Under the previous order, the 30 hours of post-cloture debate time began counting as if cloture had been invoked at …
Amendments to H.R.3606, the Capital Formation/IPO bill Floor Updates
March 21, 2012 12:20 PMThe following amendments have been considered to H.R.3606, the Capital Formation/IPO bill: Reed-Landrieu-Levin-Brown(OH) amendment #1833 (substitute); fell on a point of order (non-germane) Reid amendment #1834 (date change); fell with amendment #1833 Reid amendment #1835 (date change) to amendment #1834; fell with amendment #1834 Cantwell-Johnson-Graham-Shelby, et al, amendment #1836 (Ex-Im Bank); fell on a point of order (non-germane) Motion to commit H.R.3606 with instructions (date …
Roll Call Vote on Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 3606, the IPO bill Votes
March 21, 2012 10:45 AM10:44am The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.3606, the IPO bill; Invoked: …
10:40am Cloture vote on H.R.3606, the IPO bill Floor Updates
March 21, 2012 09:59 AMFollowing morning business (approx. 10:40am), the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3606, the IPO bill, and immediately proceed to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the bill. Under the previous order, if cloture is invoked time would run as if cloture were invoked at 12:00 noon …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 21, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am 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 H.R.3606, the Capital Formation/IPO bill. The time from 2:30pm until 3:00pm will be as if in morning business to acknowledge the milestone reached by Senator Mikulski as the longest serving woman in …
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