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Agreement to Proceed to H.R.2112, Ag, CJS and Transportation Approps Floor Updates
October 13, 2011 06:23 PMAt 4:00pm on Monday, October 17, 2011, the Senate will begin consideration of Calendar #155, H.R.2112, the Agriculture Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012. By unanimous consent, the committee amendment will be withdrawn and Senator Inouye, or his designee, will be recognized to offer amendment #738, which is the text of the withdrawn amendment (H.R.2112) as Division A, the text of Calendar #170, S.1572, the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012 as Division B, …
Korean Ambassador Confirmed; Agreement to Consider Higginbottom nomination Floor Updates
October 13, 2011 03:35 PMThe Senate has confirmed Executive Calendar #287, Sung Y. Kim to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea by unanimous consent. Also by unanimous consent, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, in consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #78, Heather Higginbottom to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget with four hours for …
Roll Call Vote on Hickey nomination Votes
October 13, 2011 02:27 PM2:25pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Susan Owen Hickey, of Arkansas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. Confirmed: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00165 Votes
October 13, 2011 02:25 PMOn the Nomination: Susan Owens Hickey, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge Result: Confirmed (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Nathan nomination Votes
October 13, 2011 02:04 PM2:00pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Alison Nathan, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York; Confirmed: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00164 Votes
October 13, 2011 02:00 PMOn the Nomination: Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States District Judge Result: Confirmed (48-44, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00165 Votes
October 13, 2011 01:25 PMOn the Nomination: Susan Owens Hickey, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge Result: Confirmed (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00164 Votes
October 13, 2011 01:00 PMOn the Nomination: Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States District Judge Result: Confirmed (48-44, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
2 Roll Call Votes at approximately 2:00pm Floor Updates Votes
October 13, 2011 10:16 AMAt 12:00pm, the Senate will proceed to in Executive Session to consider the following nominations: Calendar #251, Alison J. Nathan, of NY, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of New York Calendar #252, Susan Owens Hickey, of AR, to be US District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, and Calendar #253, Katherine B. Forrest, of NY, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of New York. There will be up to 2 hours of debate equally divided and controlled …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, October 13, 2011 Senate Schedule
October 13, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business until 12:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the second 30 minutes. At 12:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the following nominations: Calendar #251, Alison J. Nathan, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Wrap Up
October 12, 2011 08:48 PMLEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged Banking and Adopted S.Res.270, supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month". Adopted S.Res.292, designating the week beginning October 16th as "National Character Counts Week". No EXECUTIVE …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.R.3078 Votes
October 12, 2011 08:05 PM8:05pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3078, the US-Colombia Trade Agreement Implementation Act; Passed: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00163 Votes
October 12, 2011 08:05 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3078; A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (66-33, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.R.3079 Votes
October 12, 2011 07:47 PM7:46pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3079, the US-Panama Trade Agreement Implementation Act; Passed: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00162 Votes
October 12, 2011 07:46 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3079; A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (77-22, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Roll Call Vote on Passage of H.R.3080 Votes
October 12, 2011 07:17 PM7:17pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3080, the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; Passed: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00161 Votes
October 12, 2011 07:17 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3080; A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement. Result: Passed (83-15, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
3 Roll Call Votes at approximately 7:20pm Votes Floor Updates
October 12, 2011 07:08 PMBy unanimous consent, all but 15 minutes of debate time has been yielded back with respect to the Free Trade Agreements. Therefore, at approximately 7:20pm today, the Senate will conduct 3 roll call votes in relation to the following: H.R.3080, United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, H.R. 3079, United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, and H.R.3078, United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act. There will be 2 …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00163 Votes
October 12, 2011 07:05 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3078; A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (66-33, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00162 Votes
October 12, 2011 06:46 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3079; A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (77-22, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …