The Floor
Floor Feed

3:53pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Fischer #630 (women's health-side-by-side to Shaheen); Not Agreed To: 44-55

The Senate has reached the agreement listed below. Leader:            I ask unanimous consent that the next amendments in order to be called up after disposition of the Republican side-by-side amendment to Shaheen #438, be the following: -          Menendez #651; -          Coburn #409; -         ...

Vote Sequence: Udall (CO) #239 (wildfire suppression) (agreed to by voice vote) Fischer #630 women's health-side-by-side to Shaheen) Menendez #651 (hospital wage levels); Coburn #409 (Medical Hospital Wage index--side-by-side to Menendez); Whitehouse #652 (side-by-side to Blunt); Blunt #261 (carbon...

Udall (CO) amendment #239 (wildfire suppression activities) agreed to by voice vote

12:19pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Shaheen amendment #438 (womens' health) Agreed to: 56-43

12:04pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Crapo amendment #222 (reserve fund re: repeal tax increase under PPACA for low and middle income Americans) Not Agreed to: 45-54

11:48am The Senate began a roll call vote on the Murray amendment #439 (side by side to Crapo amendment #222) Agreed to: 99-0

11:31am The Senate began a roll call vote on Cruz amendment #202 (reserve fund to repeal PPACA and Education reconciliation) Not Agreed to: 45-54

11:04am The Senate began a roll call vote on Ayotte amendment #158 (prohibits budget with revenue increase while unemployment is above 5.5%); Not Agreed To: 45-54

The Mikulski amendment #431 (equal pay) was agreed to by voice vote.

The Senate stands in adjournment until 9:00am on Friday, March 22, 2013.  Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will resume consideration of S.Con.Res.8, the budget resolution The time until 11:00am will be equally divided and controlled between Senators Murray and Sessions or their designees....

ROLL CALL VOTES -          Sessions motion to recommit (budget balance by 2023); Not Agreed To: 46-53 -          Murray #433 (Paul Ryan Budget); Not Agreed To: 40-59 -          Hatch #297 (medical device repeal); Agreed To: 79-20 -          Stabenow #432 (vouchers); Agreed To: 96-3 -         ...

9:28pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Grassley amendment #156 (reserve fund-tax reform). Not Agreed To: 45-54 This will be the last vote of the night. The next votes will occur at 11am tomorrow.

9:10pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Stabenow amendment #432 (Medicare vouchers); Agreed To: 96-3

8:52pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Hatch amendment #297 (medical device repeal) Agreed to: 79-20

8:36pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Murray amendment #433 (Paul Ryan Budget) Not Agreed to: 40-59

8:10pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Sessions motion to recommit (budget balance by 2023) Not Agreed to: 46-53

The Senate has reached an agreement that results in a series of 5 votes at 8:10pm tonight, 6 votes at 11am tomorrow, and provides for the commencement of the so-called vote-a-rama around 3pm tomorrow. All votes after the first vote tonight will be 10 minutes in duration with 2 minutes for debate...

We believe to be close to locking in an agreement that would result in a series of up to 5 roll call votes in the 8pm range tonight. When an agreement is reached and vote time is set, I will send another message. Up to 5 votes around 8pm tonight:   -          Sessions motion to recommit (budget...

At 3:45pm today, there will be up to 60 minutes of debate equally divided between Senators Klobuchar and Coats, or their designees, for a report on the economic goals and policy under section 305(b) of the Congressional Budget Act.