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Senate Roll Call Vote #00026 Votes
February 28, 2011 05:31 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Steve C. Jones, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia Result: Confirmed (90-0, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00026 Votes
February 28, 2011 04:31 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Steve C. Jones, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia Result: Confirmed (90-0, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, February 28, 2011 Senate Schedule
February 28, 2011 10:00 AMFollowing the prayer and pledge, Senator Isakson will deliver Washington's Farewell Address. Following the address, there will be a period of morning business until 3:30pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At 3:30pm, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of S.23, the Patent Reform Act of 2011. The following amendments are pending to S.23: - Leahy amendment #114 (Title amendment) - Vitter amendment #112 (Debt Limit) - Bennet amendment #116 (small …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00025 Votes
February 17, 2011 08:16 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S. 223 As Amended; A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (87-8, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, February 17, 2011 Wrap Up
February 17, 2011 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.60, a resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the date of enactment of the law that created real estate investment trusts (REITS). Passed S.365, a bill to make a technical amendment to the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002. Passed S.307, a bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 217 West King Street, Martinsburg, West Virginia, as the "W. Craig Broadwater Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Passed S.266, a bill to …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00024 Votes
February 17, 2011 07:42 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 91: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 91; To decrease the Federal share of project costs under the airport improvement program for non-primary airports. Result: Agreed to (59-40, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00025 Votes
February 17, 2011 07:16 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S. 223 As Amended; A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (87-8, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00023 Votes
February 17, 2011 07:15 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 80: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 80 As Modified; To limit essential air service to locations that are 100 or more miles away from the nearest medium or large hub airport. Result: Rejected (34-65, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00024 Votes
February 17, 2011 06:42 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 91: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 91; To decrease the Federal share of project costs under the airport improvement program for non-primary airports. Result: Agreed to (59-40, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00023 Votes
February 17, 2011 06:15 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 80: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 80 As Modified; To limit essential air service to locations that are 100 or more miles away from the nearest medium or large hub airport. Result: Rejected (34-65, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00022 Votes
February 17, 2011 05:02 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 18: Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 18; To strike the provisions relating to clarifying a memorandum of understanding between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Result: Agreed to (52-47, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00021 Votes
February 17, 2011 04:31 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4: Motion to Table McCain Amdt. No. 4; To repeal the essential air service program. Result: Agreed to (61-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00022 Votes
February 17, 2011 04:02 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 18: Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 18; To strike the provisions relating to clarifying a memorandum of understanding between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Result: Agreed to (52-47, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00021 Votes
February 17, 2011 03:31 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4: Motion to Table McCain Amdt. No. 4; To repeal the essential air service program. Result: Agreed to (61-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00020 Votes
February 17, 2011 02:02 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 223; A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (96-2, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00020 Votes
February 17, 2011 01:02 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 223; A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (96-2, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, February 17, 2011 Senate Schedule
February 17, 2011 05:30 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.223, FAA Authorization. There will be 2 hours for debate equally divided and controlled between the proponents and opponents prior to a cloture vote on the Inhofe amendment #7, as modified. Senators should expect the cloture vote on the Inhofe amendment to begin around 12:10pm. The filing deadline for second degree amendments to S.223 is up until the cloture vote. Additional roll call votes are expected to occur …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Wrap Up
February 16, 2011 07:59 PMBaucus amendment #75, as further modified (Finance title) Adopted S.Con.Res.6, a concurrent resolution commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 102nd …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Senate Schedule
February 16, 2011 06:00 AMFollowing 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 and the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:00am, the Senate will resume consideration of S.223, the FAA Authorization bill. As a reminder, cloture was filed on Inhofe amendment #7, as modified (slots), and S.223, FAA Authorization. There is a 1pm filing deadline for first degree amendments …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Wrap Up
February 15, 2011 07:59 PMAgreed to Blunt amendment #5, as modified (private screening company) Agreed to Reid #55 (Convey federal land to Mesquite, …
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