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Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, October 6, 2011 Wrap Up
October 06, 2011 10:00 PMLEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed H.R.2944, the United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2011 with a Coburn amendment which reduces the extension from 3 years to 2 years. Discharged Judiciary and Passed S.1639, a bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the American Legion, and for other purposes. Discharged Judiciary and Adopted S.Res.201, expressing …
3 Roll Call Votes Tuesday; Cloture Filed on the Motion to Proceed to S.1660 Votes Floor Updates
October 06, 2011 10:00 PMDuring Thursday's session, cloture was filed on the motion to proceed to S.1660, the American Jobs Act. By unanimous consent, this vote will occur on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will conduct 3 roll call votes in relation to the following: confirmation of Executive Calendar #250, Jane Margaret Triche-Milazzo, to be US District Judge for the E.D. of Louisiana, passage of S.1618, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act and motion to invoke …
Consent Agreement with Respect to Free Trade Agreements Floor Updates
October 06, 2011 09:57 PMAt a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of the following bills, en bloc, notwithstanding not having received the bills from the House: - H.R.3080, United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act - H.R. 3079, United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act and - H.R.3078, United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act There will be up to …
objection to amendments with respect to S.1619 Floor Updates
October 06, 2011 06:50 PMThis evening, Senator Reid asked unanimous consent that the Senate conduct up to 8 roll call votes in relation to the following: - motion to suspend rule 22 with respect to the McConnell amendment #735 (Jobs Act)(67-vote threshold); - motion to suspend rule 22 with respect to the Coburn amendment #670 (foreign aid)(67-vote threshold); - motion to suspend rule 22 with respect to the Paul amendment #678 (Fed funding audit)(67-vote threshold); - motion to suspend rule 22 with respect to the …
roll call vote on ruling of the Chair Votes
October 06, 2011 06:49 PM6:41pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the question "Should the ruling of the Chair be sustained?"; Not Sustained: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00157 Votes
October 06, 2011 06:41 PMOn the Decision of the Chair: Shall the Decision of the Chair Stand as the Judgment of the Senate; A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes. Result: Not Sustained (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00157 Votes
October 06, 2011 05:41 PMOn the Decision of the Chair: Shall the Decision of the Chair Stand as the Judgment of the Senate; A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes. Result: Not Sustained (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00156 Votes
October 06, 2011 10:32 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 1619; A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (62-38, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Roll Call Vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1619 Votes
October 06, 2011 10:31 AM10:31am The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act; Invoked: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00156 Votes
October 06, 2011 09:32 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 1619; A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (62-38, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Cloture Vote at 10:30am Today Votes Floor Updates
October 06, 2011 09:17 AMAt approximately 10:30am today, there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform …
2nd Degree Filing Deadline 10:00am Today Floor Updates
October 06, 2011 09:16 AMThe filing deadline for all 2nd degree amendments to S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act is 10:00am today, Thursday, October 6, 2011. If your Senator has a germane 2nd 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 so that we may file it for you. If you have already filed, there is no need to …
Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, October 6, 2011 Senate Schedule
October 06, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act with the time until 10:30am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. As a reminder to all Senators, cloture was filed on S.1619 during Tuesday's session. As a result, the filing deadline for 2nd degree amendments to S.1619 is at 10:00am on Thursday. At approximately 10:30am, there will be a roll call vote on the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Wrap Up
October 05, 2011 08:08 PMAdopted S.Res.287, designating October 2011 as "Filipino American History …
First Degree Filing Deadline 1:00pm today Floor Updates
October 05, 2011 10:10 AMTuesday evening, cloture was filed on S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act. As a result, the filing deadline for first degree amendments to the bill is 1:00pm today, Wednesday, October 05, 2011. 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 so that we may file it for you. If you have already filed, there is no need to …
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Senate Schedule
October 05, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for one hour with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act. As a reminder to all Senators, the Majority Leader filed cloture on S.1619 during Tuesday's session. As a …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Wrap Up
October 04, 2011 06:42 PMLEGISLATIVE ITEMS Adopted H.Con.Res.83, Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a further correction in the enrollment of H.R.2608. Discharged the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee and Passed H.R.771, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1081 Elbel Road in Schertz, Texas, as the "Schertz Veterans Post Office." Discharged the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee and Passed H.R.1632, a bill to …
cloture filed on S.1619; filing deadline 1pm Wednesday Floor Updates
October 04, 2011 06:40 PMDuring Tuesday's session of the Senate, Senator Reid filed cloture on S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act. As a result, the filing deadline for all first degree amendments is at 1:00pm on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. If your Senator has a germane first degree amendment to the bill 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 so that we may file it for you. If you have already filed, …
Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Senate Schedule
October 04, 2011 03:00 AMConvenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for one hour 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 resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act, post-cloture. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm for the weekly caucus …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, October 3, 2011 Wrap Up
October 03, 2011 07:27 PMNo LEGISLATIVE ITEMS EXECUTIVE ITEMS Confirmed Executive Calendar #359, Robert Stephen Ford to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Syrian Arab …
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