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Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Wrap Up
March 20, 2012 05:21 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Motion to invoke cloture on the Reed-Landrieu-Levin-Brown (OH) and others substitute amendment #1833 to H.R.3606, the IPO bill; Not Invoked: 54-45 2) Motion to invoke cloture on the Cantwell-Johnson(SD)-Graham-Shelby and others amendment #1836 (Export Import Bank) to H.R.3606; Not Invoked: 55-44 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Completed the Rule 14 process of S.2204, the Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act. (Menendez) No EXECUTIVE …
No More Roll Call Votes Floor Updates
March 20, 2012 05:14 PMThere will be no further roll call votes this …
Roll Call Vote on Motion to Invoke Cloture on Cantwell amendment #1836 Floor Updates
March 20, 2012 04:41 PM4:40pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Cantwell amendment #1836(Export-Import Bank Reauthorization); Not Invoked: …
Roll Call Vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reed amendment Votes
March 20, 2012 04:06 PM4:06pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Reed-Landrieu-Levin-Brown(OH) et al amendment #1833 (substitute); Not Invoked: …
Cloture filed on STOCK Act Floor Updates
March 20, 2012 04:04 PMSenator Reid has filed cloture on the motion concur in the House amendment to S.2038, the STOCK Act. He also filled the amendment tree. The cloture vote would occur on Thursday or upon disposition of the IPO bill (HR 3606), depending on the outcome of the upcoming cloture votes. Senators will be notified when the vote is …
2nd Degree Filing Deadline at 11:00am Floor Updates
March 20, 2012 10:09 AMThe filing deadline for second degree amendments to the Reed (RI) substitute amendment #1833, the Cantwell amendment #1836 (Export-Import reauthorization), and H.R.3606, the IPO bill, is 11:00am today. If your Senator has a germane second degree amendment and your boss you like to preserve his or her ability to offer, please send a signed copy of the bill to the cloakroom so that we may file it at the desk for …
Roll Call Votes Now at 4:00pm Floor Updates
March 20, 2012 10:07 AMThe roll call vote(s) previously scheduled for 11:30am will now occur at 4:00pm today. If cloture is invoked on either amendment or bill, it will be as if it were invoked at 12:00pm. Additionally, Senator Reid announced the official photograph of the 112th Congress may be rescheduled for later today. When/if another time is set, a message will be sent. At approximately 4:00pm today, there will be as many as 3 roll call votes in relation to the following: Motion to invoke cloture on the …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 20, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for one hour with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3606, the IPO bill with the time until 11:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The filing deadline for 2nd degree amendment to the Reed amendment #1833, the Cantwell amendment #1836 and …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, March 19, 2012 Wrap Up
March 19, 2012 06:42 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Notwithstanding the passage of S.1813, the Surface Transportation bill, the Senate agreed to the Boxer amendment #1903, which is a technical amendment, striking title V of division C with the heading entitled "Research and Innovative Technology Administration Reauthorization Act of 2012", which was moved to division E. Discharged the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs from further consideration of S.2076, a bill to improve …
4:00pm filing deadline for first degree amendments Floor Updates
March 19, 2012 02:56 PMAs a reminder, the filing deadline for first degree amendments to the Reed-Landrieu-Levin-Brown (OH), et al, substitute amendment and #1833, the IPO bill, is at 4:00pm today. If your Senator has a germane first degree amendment and would like to preserve her or his right to offer, please send a signed copy of the amendment to the Cloakroom prior to the deadline so that we may filed it at the desk for you. If you have already filed, there is no need to …
No Roll Call Votes Floor Updates Votes
March 19, 2012 09:00 AMThere will be no roll call votes on Monday, March 19. …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, March 19, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 19, 2012 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. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3606, the Capital Formation/IPO bill. The filing deadline for all first degree amendments to the Reed-Landrieu-Levin-Brown (OH), et al, substitute amendment #1833 and H.R.3630 is 4:00pm on Monday. As previously announced, there will be no roll call votes …
First Degree Filing Deadline 4:00pm Monday Floor Updates
March 15, 2012 04:33 PMThe filing deadline for all first degree amendments to the Reed-Landrieu-Levin-Brown (OH), et al, substitute amendment #1833 and H.R.3630 is 4:00pm on Monday, March 19th. If your Senator has a germane first degree amendment and would like to preserve his or her right to offer, please send a signed copy of the amendment to the cloakroom prior to the deadline. If you have already filed, there is no need to …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, March 15, 2012 Wrap Up
March 15, 2012 04:33 PMTODAY'S ROLL CALL VOTES 1) Confirmation of the nomination of Gina Marie Groh, of WV, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia; Confirmed: 95-2 2) Confirmation of the nomination of Michael Walter Fitzgerald, of CA, to be US District Judge for the Central District of California; Confirmed: 91-6 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged the Agriculture Committee and passed H.R.473, the Help to Access Land for the Education (HALE) of Scouts Act. Discharged …
No Further Roll Call Votes This Week Floor Updates
March 15, 2012 02:46 PMThere will be no further roll call votes this week. Senators should expect the next roll call vote on Tuesday, March 20th prior to the weekly caucus …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Fitzgerald Nomination Votes
March 15, 2012 02:25 PM2:23pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Michael Walter Fitzgerald, of CA, to be US District Judge for the Central District of California; Confirmed: …
Roll Call Vote on Confirmation of Groh nomination Votes
March 15, 2012 02:03 PM2:02 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Gina Marie Groh, of WV, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia; Confirmed: …
2 Roll Call Votes at approximately 2:00pm Floor Updates
March 15, 2012 09:41 AMAt 1:45pm today, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the following nominations with 15 minutes of debate equally divided and controlled between Senators Leahy and Grassley or their designees: - Cal. #408, Gina Marie Groh, of West Virginia, to be US District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia - Cal. #461, Michael Walter Fitzgerald, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California Upon the use or …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, March 15, 2012 Senate Schedule
March 15, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business until 11:00am 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 Majority controlling the first half hour and the Republicans controlling the second half hour. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.R.3606, the Capital Formation bill. At 1:45pm, the Senate …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Wrap Up
March 14, 2012 06:44 PMROLL CALL VOTES 1) Boxer amendment #1816 (SoS emergency exemptions); Agreed To: 76-20 2) Motion to Waive the Budget Act with respect to the Paul amendment #1556 (emergency exemptions); Not Agreed To: 42-54 3) Passage of S.1813, the Surface Transportation bill, as amended; Passed: 74-22 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.396, supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. Began the Rule 14 process of S.2191, to amend the Americans with Disabilities Act …