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Senate Floor Schedule for Saturday, July 30, 2011 Senate Schedule
July 30, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 1:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.627, the legislative vehicle for the debt limit increase. The time from 1:30pm until 7:30pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees with the Majority and the Republicans controlling alternating 30-minute blocks of time with the Majority controlling the first block. Additionally, the time from 7:30pm until …
cloture filed on motion to concur in House message with Reid amendment #589 Floor Updates
July 29, 2011 08:36 PMDuring Friday's session of the Senate, Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.627 with the Reid amendment #589. Unless an agreement is reached, Senators can expect a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with the Reid amendment at 1:00am on Sunday, July …
roll call vote on motion to table motion to concur in the House message Votes
July 29, 2011 08:00 PM7:59pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Reid motion to table the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.627 (Boehner plan); Tabled: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00120 Votes
July 29, 2011 08:00 PMOn the Motion to Table: Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Agreed to (59-41, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
motion to instruct Votes
July 29, 2011 07:14 PM7:12pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to request the presence of absent Senators; agreed to: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00119 Votes
July 29, 2011 07:10 PMOn the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (76-23, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00120 Votes
July 29, 2011 07:00 PMOn the Motion to Table: Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Agreed to (59-41, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
up to 3 roll call votes imminent Floor Updates Votes
July 29, 2011 06:56 PMThe Senate will begin a series of up to 3 roll call votes shortly in relation to the following: Reid motion to table the Reid motion to table the motion to commit S.1323 Reid motion to table the Reid amendment #589 (Boehner plan - text of House message to accompany S.627) Reid motion to table the Reid amendment …
roll call votes expected shortly Votes Floor Updates
July 29, 2011 06:47 PMRoll call votes are expected to begin shortly. Senators are encouraged to come to the floor as soon as possible. When more information is available, another message will be …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00119 Votes
July 29, 2011 06:10 PMOn the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (76-23, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
morning business until 6:45pm Floor Updates
July 29, 2011 05:59 PMMorning business has been extended until 6:45pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
morning business extended until 6pm Floor Updates
July 29, 2011 03:23 PMMorning business has been extended until 6:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
morning business until 3:30pm Floor Updates
July 29, 2011 11:47 AMMorning business has been extended until …
Senate Floor Schedule for Friday, July 29, 2011 Senate Schedule
July 29, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will recess until 11:00am. At 11:00am, the Senate will be in morning business until 12:00pm 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. At 12:00pm, the Majority Leader will be recognized. Democratic Senators are reminded there is a caucus at 10:00am on …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00120 Votes
July 29, 2011 12:00 AMOn the Motion to Table: Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Agreed to (0-0, threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, July 28, 2011 Wrap Up
July 28, 2011 10:49 PMPassed H.R.2608, the Small Business Program Extension and Reform Act of 2011 w/ Landrieu substitute …
no roll call votes today Votes Floor Updates
July 28, 2011 10:33 PMThere will be no roll call votes during today's session of the …
recess subject to the call of the Chair Floor Updates
July 28, 2011 07:51 PMThe Senate stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair. When the Senate reconvenes, another message will be posted. The unofficial transcript of Senator Reid's remarks is below. 19:42:42 NSP} (MR. REID) { NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT } MR. REID: MR. PRESIDENT, WE'RE AWAITING ACTION ON THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THEIR BILL. FOR THAT REASON, I WOULD ASK CONSENT THAT WE RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR AND THAT I'LL MAKE THAT MOTION IN JUST A MINUTE. FOR THE INFORMATION OF …
roll call vote still expected this evening Floor Updates Votes
July 28, 2011 05:59 PMDespite the delay in the House, the Senate still plans on conducting a roll call vote in relation to the Boehner plan during today's session. Timing of this vote is uncertain but as stated, it is the Leader's intention to have the vote …
roll call vote expected this evening Votes Floor Updates
July 28, 2011 03:36 PMSenator Reid announced the Senate will vote in relation to Speaker Boehner's bill this evening. The House is expected to vote between 6pm and 7pm. It will take some time for the message to be received in the Senate. Our best guess is that the Senate will conduct this roll call vote between 7pm and 9pm this evening. Timing is subject to change since it is reliant upon House …