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McConnell objects to votes on Small Business Jobs bill, Cantor bill, Republican Tax Cut Extension, and the President's Tax Cut Extension Floor Updates
July 11, 2012 06:47 PMAll post-cloture debate time has been yielded back and the Senate adopted the motion to proceed to S.2237, the Small Business Jobs bill. Senator Reid offered the Reid for Landrieu amendment #2521 (substitute) and Reid amendment #2524 (text of H.R. 9, Cantor bill), filled the so-called amendment tree, filed cloture on the new Landrieu substitute amendment and the underlying bill, and then moved to proceed to S.3364, a Stabenow bill to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Senate Schedule
July 11, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, post-cloture. The first hour will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. We hope to begin consideration of S.2237 during Wednesday's session. By unanimous consent, all time during morning business, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, July 10, 2012 Wrap Up
July 10, 2012 06:32 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Confirmation of Executive Calendar #661, John Thomas Fowkles, of TN, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee; Confirmed: 94-2 2) Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; Invoked: 80-14 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.429, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day with a Wicker amendment by voice vote. Began the Rule 14 proceed of S.3369, …
Roll Call Vote on the motion to invoke cloture on MTP to S.2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act Floor Updates
July 10, 2012 10:20 AM2:28pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on Fowlkes nonimation Votes Floor Updates
July 10, 2012 10:18 AM12:00 noon The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #661, the nomination of John Thomas Fowlkes, of TN, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee; Confirmed: …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, July 10, 2012 Senate Schedule
July 10, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following the prayer and the pledge, the Majority Leader will be recognized. The first hour will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. At 11:30am, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #661, the nomination of John Thomas Fowlkes, of TN, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, July 9, 2012 Wrap Up
July 09, 2012 04:22 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.1379, the D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 with committee-reported amendment by voice vote. Began the Rule 14 process of S.3364, the Bring Jobs Home Act. (Stabenow and others) Completed Rule 14 process of H.R.4018, Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvements Act of 2012. (Democratic request) No EXECUTIVE …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, July 9, 2012 Senate Schedule
July 09, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 2:00pm Following the prayer and pledge, the Majority Leader will be recognized. As previously announced, there will be no roll call votes on Monday, July 9th. The next roll call vote will be at noon on Tuesday, July 9th. At 11:30am on Tuesday, July 10th, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #661, the nomination of John Thomas Fowlkes, of TN, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee with 30 minutes of debate …
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July 02, 2012 09:00 AMSenate Floor Wrap Up for Friday, June 29, 2012 Wrap Up
June 29, 2012 04:04 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to waive Rule 28 (availability) with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R.4348 (60-vote threshold); Waived: 72-22 2) Motion to waive Rule 28 (scope of conference) with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R.4348 (60-vote threshold); Waived: 66-28 3) Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R.4348 (60-vote threshold); Waived: 63-30-1 4) Adoption of the conference report to …
Motion to proceed to S.2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, is pending. Floor Updates
June 29, 2012 02:19 PMThe motion to proceed to S.2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, is …
Roll Call Vote on adoption of Surface Transportation/Flood Insurance/Student Loans/ conference report Votes
June 29, 2012 01:55 PM1:54pm The Senate began a roll call vote on adoption of the conference report to accompany H.R.4348, Surface Transportation/Flood Insurance/Student Loans; Adopted: 74-19, 1 voting …
Roll Call Vote on Reid motion to waive Budget Act re: conference report to accompany H.R.4345 Votes
June 29, 2012 01:39 PM1:38pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Reid motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the conference report to accompany H.R.4345, Surface Transportation (63-30, 1 voting …
Roll Call Vote on Reid motion to waive all Rule 28 (scope of conference) points of order. Votes
June 29, 2012 01:22 PM1:22pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Reid motion to waive all Rule 28 (scope of conference) points of order; Waived: …
Roll Call Vote on Reid motion to waive Rule 28, paragraph 9 (availability) Votes
June 29, 2012 12:59 PM12:53pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Reid motion to waive McConnell for Paul points of order that the conference report to accompany H.R.4348 (Surface Transportation/Floor Insurance/Student Loans) violates Rule 28, paragraph 9 (48 hour availability); Waived: …
Agreement on Surface Transportation/Flood Insurance/Student Loan conference report Floor Updates
June 29, 2012 12:52 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to consider the conference report to accompany H.R.4348 (Transportation/Flood Insurance/Student Loan Interest Rate package) notwithstanding lack of receipt of the papers. As a result of this agreement, senators should expect a series of up to 4 roll call votes beginning at 12:55pm today. Under the agreement the only points of order in order prior to adoption are: - Budget points of order; - Rule 28 (scope of conference); and - Rule …
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