Floor Feed
Roll Call Vote on the Toomey-McCaskill amendment #1472 Votes
February 02, 2012 03:41 PM3:39pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Toomey-McCaskill amendment #1472 (earmark prohibition); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Shelby amendment #1491, as modified Votes
February 02, 2012 03:09 PM3:09pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Shelby amendment #1491, as modified (extend reporting requirements to executive branch and independent agencies); Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Lieberman amendment #1511 Votes
February 02, 2012 02:52 PM2:51pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Lieberman amendment #1511 (side by side to Shelby #1491- extend reporting requirements to executive branch and independent agencies); Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Paul amendment #1487 Votes
February 02, 2012 02:33 PM2:33pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Paul amendment #1484 ( prohibit exec staff rule-making); Not Agreed to: …
Roll Call Vote on the Paul amendment #1484 Votes
February 02, 2012 02:15 PM2:06pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Paul amendment #1484 (non-trading certification); Not Agreed to: …
Agreement on S.2038, STOCK Act Floor Updates
February 02, 2012 12:24 PMThe Senate has reached an agreement to complete action on S.2038, the STOCK Act. As a result, senators should expect a series of votes at 2pm in relation to the amendments listed below and on passage of S.2038, as amended. All after the first vote will be 10 minutes in duration with 2 minutes equally divided between each vote. - Lieberman #1482 (technical); - Paul #1484 (non-trading certification); - Paul #1487 (exec staff rule-making prohibit) (60-vote threshold); - Lieberman #1511 …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, February 2, 2012 Floor Updates Senate Schedule
February 02, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes 9:30am. Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 11:00am, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first half and the Republicans will control the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.2038, STOCK Act. The managers of the bill will continue to negotiate an agreement to complete action on the bill tomorrow. Senators will be notified when any …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Wrap Up
February 01, 2012 07:53 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.1296, A bill to revise the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit RI-04P, Easton Beach Unit RI-05P, Almy Pond Unit RI-06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI-07 in the State of Rhode Island. Passed HR 588, To redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge as the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. Adopted S.Res.365, honoring the life of Kevin Hagan White, the Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Senate Schedule Wrap Up Floor Updates
February 01, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for one hour with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.2038, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act. The managers of the bill will continue to negotiate an agreement to complete action on the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Wrap Up
January 31, 2012 07:00 PMNo ROLL CALL VOTES LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted S.Res.359, commending Alan S. Frumin on his service to the U.S. Senate. Discharged the Judiciary Committee and adopted S.Res.286, recognizing May 16, 2012, as Hereditary Angioedema Awareness Day and expressing the sense of the Senate that more research and treatments are needed for Hereditary Angioedema with an Inouye amendment. Adopted S.Res.360, raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by designating January 2012 as …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Senate Schedule
January 31, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 11:30am with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half Following morning business, the Senate will begin consideration of Calendar #301, S.2038, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, January 30, 2012 Wrap Up
January 30, 2012 06:40 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2038, the STOCK Act; Invoked: 93-2 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.1236, the Border Tunnel Prevention Act. Adopted S.Res.357, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs (January 19, 1862). Adopted S.Res.358, expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2012, as "National Data Privacy Day". Adopted S.Con.Res.34, Expressing the sense of Congress in Honor of the life and legacy of …
No more votes today Floor Updates
January 30, 2012 06:03 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no further roll call votes …
Cloture Vote on motion to proceed to S.2038 Votes
January 30, 2012 05:34 PM5:30pm the Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S.2038, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act. Invoked: …
5:30pm cloture vote with respect to S.2038 Floor Updates
January 30, 2012 02:13 PMAt approximately 5:30pm the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2038, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, January 30, 2012 Senate Schedule
January 30, 2012 09:00 AMConvenes: 2pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:30pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At 4:30pm, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar #301, S.2038, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act with the time until 5:30pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 5:30pm, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, January 26, 2012 Wrap Up
January 26, 2012 05:05 PMROLL CALL VOTE 1) On the McConnell motion to proceed to H.J.Res.98, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit; Not Agreed to: 44-52 LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.3800, Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012 (through February 17, 2012). Passed S.3801, Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012. Passed S.2039, a bill to allow a state or local government to construct levees on certain properties otherwise …
Cloture Filed on the Motion to Proceed to S.2038, the STOCK Act Floor Updates
January 26, 2012 04:55 PMDuring Thursday's session of the Senate, cloture was filed on the motion to proceed to Calendar #301, S.2038, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act. By unanimous consent, the roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2038 will be at 5:30pm on Monday, January 30, …
Roll Call Vote on McConnell motion to proceed to H.J.Res.98 Votes
January 26, 2012 11:57 AM11:57am The Senate began a roll call vote on the McConnell motion to proceed to H.J.Res.98, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit; Not Agreed to: …
12:00 noon Roll Call Vote on motion to proceed to H.J.Res.98, resolution of disapproval re: debt limit Floor Updates
January 26, 2012 09:56 AMAt 9:55am, the Senate began consideration of the motion to proceed to H.J.Res.98, a joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, with the time until 12 noon equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 12:00 noon, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on adoption of the motion to …