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Roll Call Vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.3220 Votes
June 05, 2012 02:28 PM2:28pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.3220, the Paycheck Fairness Act; Not Invoked: …
2:30pm cloture vote on motion to proceed to S.3220, Paycheck Fairness Act Floor Updates
June 05, 2012 10:08 AMAt 2:30pm the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the proceed to S.3220, Paycheck Fairness …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Senate Schedule
June 05, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following the prayer and pledge, the Majority Leader will be recognized. It is his intention to resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3220, the Paycheck Fairness Act. Following the remarks of the Majority Leader and the Republican Leader, the time until 12:30pm will be equally divided between the two sides with the Majority controlling the first 30 minutes and the Republicans controlling the second 30 minutes. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, June 4, 2012 Wrap Up
June 04, 2012 07:07 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Confirmation of Executive Calendar #613, the nomination of Timothy S. Hillman, of MA, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts; Confirmed: 88-1 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged the HELP committee and adopted S.Res.462, recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges faced by children in the foster care system, acknowledging the dedication of foster care parents, advocates, and workers, and …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of the Hillman nomination Votes
June 04, 2012 05:33 PM5:32pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #613, the nomination of Timothy S. Hillman, of MA, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts; Confirmed: …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, June 4, 2012 Senate Schedule
June 04, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 2:00pm Following the prayer and pledge, the Majority Leader will be recognized. It is the Majority Leader's intention to resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3220, the Paycheck Fairness Act. At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #613, the nomination of Timothy S. Hillman, of MA, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts. There will be up to 30 minutes of debate equally divided and controlled …
State Work Period Senate Schedule
June 01, 2012 09:00 AMState Work Period May 28-June 1, …
12:00pm Pro Forma Session Senate Schedule
May 31, 2012 12:00 PMAt 12:00pm, the Senate will meet for a pro forma session only, with no business …
State Work Period Senate Schedule
May 31, 2012 09:00 AMState Work Period May 28-June 1, …
State Work Period Senate Schedule
May 30, 2012 09:00 AMState Work Period May 28-June 1, …
11:00am Pro Forma Session Senate Schedule
May 29, 2012 11:00 AMAt 11:00am, the Senate will meet for a pro forma session only, with no business …
State Work Period Senate Schedule
May 29, 2012 09:00 AMState Work Period May 28-June 1, …
State Work Period Senate Schedule
May 28, 2012 09:00 AMState Work Period May 28-June 1, …
2:30pm Pro Forma Session Senate Schedule
May 25, 2012 02:30 PMAt 2:30pm, the Senate will meet for a pro forma session only, with no business …
Agreement on Hillman nomination Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 07:16 PMAt 5:00pm on Monday, June 4, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the nomination of Executive Calendar #613, the nomination of Timothy S. Hillman, of Massachusetts, to be US District Judge for the District of Massachusetts. There will be up to 30 minutes for debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, May 24, 2012 Wrap Up
May 24, 2012 07:14 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Bingaman amendment #2111 (generic filings) (60-vote threshold) to S.3187, the FDA user fees bill; Not Agreed to: 28-67 2) Murkowski amendment #2108 (genetically engineered salmon) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed to: 46-50 3) Harkin motion to table Paul amendment #2143; Tabled: 78-15 4) McCain amendment #2107 (Reimportation) (60-vote threshold); Not Agreed To: 43-54 5) Sanders amendment #2109 (criminal fraud/exclusivity) (60-vote threshold); Not …
Republicans object to going to conference on Senate VAWA bill using a revenue bill as the legislative vehicle Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 07:12 PMSenator Reid asked unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar #398, H.R.5652; that all after the enacting clause be stricken and the language of S.1925, the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization, as passed by the Senate on April 26th by a vote of 68-31, be inserted in lieu thereof; that the Senate insist on its amendment, request a conference with the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses; and the Chair be authorized to appoint conferees on the …
Cloture filed on MTP to S.3220, Paycheck Fairness Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 04:30 PMSenator Reid moved to proceed to S.3220, a bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes., and filed cloture on the motion. The cloture vote on the motion to proceed will occur at 2:15pm on Tuesday, June 5th. There will be a vote Monday night (around 5:30pm) on a …
No more votes today Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 04:09 PMThere will be no further roll call votes during Thursday's session of the …
Senate passes H.R.5740, Flood Insurance Extension Floor Updates
May 24, 2012 04:08 PMBy unanimous consent, the Senate passed H.R.5740, Flood Insurance extension, as amended by Johnson (SD) substitute. The Johnson (SD) substitute amendment is a 60-day extension and includes language regarding second …