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Senate Roll Call Vote #00005 Votes
January 27, 2011 05:38 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 10 As Amended; A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate. Result: Rejected (44-51, 5 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00004 Votes
January 27, 2011 05:20 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 8; A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide for cloture to be invoked with less than a three-fifths majority after additional debate. Result: Rejected (12-84, 4 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00003 Votes
January 27, 2011 05:03 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 29; A resolution to permit the waiving of the reading of an amendment if the text and adequate notice are provided. Result: Agreed to (81-15, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00006 Votes
January 27, 2011 04:56 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 21 As Amended; A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide procedures for extended debate. Result: Rejected (46-49, 5 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00005 Votes
January 27, 2011 04:38 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 10 As Amended; A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate. Result: Rejected (44-51, 5 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00002 Votes
January 27, 2011 04:37 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 28; A resolution to establish as a standing order of the Senate that a Senator publicly disclose a notice of intent to objecting to any measure or matter. Result: Agreed to (92-4, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00004 Votes
January 27, 2011 04:20 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 8; A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide for cloture to be invoked with less than a three-fifths majority after additional debate. Result: Rejected (12-84, 4 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00003 Votes
January 27, 2011 04:03 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 29; A resolution to permit the waiving of the reading of an amendment if the text and adequate notice are provided. Result: Agreed to (81-15, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00002 Votes
January 27, 2011 03:37 PMOn the Resolution: S. Res. 28; A resolution to establish as a standing order of the Senate that a Senator publicly disclose a notice of intent to objecting to any measure or matter. Result: Agreed to (92-4, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, January 27, 2011 Senate Schedule
January 27, 2011 06:30 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of several resolutions relating to changing the Senate rules, en bloc. There will be up to 8 hours for debate equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The Senate will recess from 1:00 until 2:15pm to allow for the Democratic caucus meeting. At 4:35pm there will be a series of up to 5 roll call votes in relation to the following resolutions: Wyden S.Res.28, to establish as a standing …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Wrap Up
January 26, 2011 07:59 PMPassed H.R.366, a bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (through May 31, 2011). Adopted S.Res.26, a resolution recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives in that earthquake, and expressing continued solidarity with the Haitian …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00001 Votes
January 26, 2011 02:26 PMOn the Resolution: S.Res. 14; A resolution honoring the victims and heroes of the shooting on January 8, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona. Result: Agreed to (97-0, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00001 Votes
January 26, 2011 01:26 PMOn the Resolution: S.Res. 14; A resolution honoring the victims and heroes of the shooting on January 8, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona. Result: Agreed to (97-0, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Senate Schedule
January 26, 2011 05:30 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 10:30am 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. The Republicans will control the first half and the Majority will control the final half. At 10:30am, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of S.Res.14, a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of the shooting on January 8, 2011 in Tucson …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Wrap Up
January 25, 2011 07:59 PMAdopted H.Con.Res.10, providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President. Adopted S.Con.Res3, concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, a native of Hiawatha, Iowa, and the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Senate Schedule
January 25, 2011 06:00 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings. The Senate is in recess until 8:30pm. Senators are asked to gather in the Senate chamber at 8:30pm and at 8:40pm proceed as a body to the Hall of the House of Representative for President Obama's State of the Union address. Upon dissolution of the joint session, the Senate …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, January 05, 2011 Wrap Up
January 05, 2011 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.1, a resolution notifying the President that a quorum of each House has assembled. Adopted S.Res.2, a resolution notifying the House that a quorum of the Senate has assembled. Adopted S.Res.3, a resolution fixing the daily meeting of the Senate. Adopted S.Res.4, a resolution commemorating Senator Mikulski as the longest serving female senator. Adopted S.Res.5, a resolution electing Gary B. Myrick as Secretary for the Majority. Adopted S.Res.6, a resolution appointing Morgan …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, January 05, 2011 Senate Schedule
January 05, 2011 08:00 AMFollowing the presentation of the certificates of election and the swearing in of elected members, there will be a required live quorum. All senators are asked to report to the floor at that time. The Senate is in a period of morning business. Following the remarks of Senator Harkin (up to 45 minutes) and 45 minutes under the control of the REpublicans, senators will be permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Wrap Up
December 22, 2010 07:59 PMPassed H.R.6523, the DoD Authorization bill, with Levin-McCain amendment. Passed S.4053, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act. Passed H.R.6398, a bill to require the Federal deposit Insurance Corporation to fully insure Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts. Passed H.R.847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, with Gillibrand-Schumer amendment Passed S.4058, a bill to extend certain expiring provisions providing enhanced protections for servicemembers relating to mortgages …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00299 Votes
December 22, 2010 03:02 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Mary Helen Murgia, of Arizona to be U.S. Circuit Judge Result: Confirmed (89-0, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …