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Senate Roll Call Vote #00191 Votes
June 16, 2010 02:47 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4344: Reid Amdt. No. 4344; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit. Result: Agreed to (60-37, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00192 Votes
June 16, 2010 02:18 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4351: Isakson Amdt. No. 4351; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit. Result: Rejected (45-52, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00191 Votes
June 16, 2010 01:47 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4344: Reid Amdt. No. 4344; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit. Result: Agreed to (60-37, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00190 Votes
June 16, 2010 10:45 AMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4301: Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline on the Motion to Concur in House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4301; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Rejected (45-52, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00190 Votes
June 16, 2010 09:45 AMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4301: Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline on the Motion to Concur in House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4301; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Rejected (45-52, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Senate Schedule
June 16, 2010 05:30 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, the will be a period of morning business for 1 hour with senator permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the final 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message on HR4213, Tax Extenders. Additional votes are expected to occur throughout the afternoon in relation to amendments to the Tax Extenders legislation. Senator …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Wrap Up
June 15, 2010 07:59 PMPassed HR3951, a bill to designate the facility of the US Postal Service located at 2000 Louisiana Avenue in New Orleans, LA, as the "Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00189 Votes
June 15, 2010 06:03 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4311: Franken Amdt. No. 4311 As Modified; To establish the Office of the Homeowner Advocate for purposes of addressing problems with the Home Affordable Modification Program. Result: Agreed to (63-33, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00188 Votes
June 15, 2010 05:44 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4312: Vitter Amdt. No. 4312; To ensure that any new revenues to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund will be used for the purposes of the fund and not used as a budget gimmick to offset deficit spending. Result: Rejected (48-49, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00187 Votes
June 15, 2010 05:15 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4318: Sanders Amdt. No. 4318; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate big oil and gas company tax loopholes, and to use the resulting increase in revenues to reduce the deficit and to invest in energy efficiency and conservation. Result: Rejected (35-61, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00189 Votes
June 15, 2010 05:03 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4311: Franken Amdt. No. 4311 As Modified; To establish the Office of the Homeowner Advocate for purposes of addressing problems with the Home Affordable Modification Program. Result: Agreed to (63-33, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00188 Votes
June 15, 2010 04:44 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4312: Vitter Amdt. No. 4312; To ensure that any new revenues to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund will be used for the purposes of the fund and not used as a budget gimmick to offset deficit spending. Result: Rejected (48-49, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00187 Votes
June 15, 2010 04:15 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4318: Sanders Amdt. No. 4318; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate big oil and gas company tax loopholes, and to use the resulting increase in revenues to reduce the deficit and to invest in energy efficiency and conservation. Result: Rejected (35-61, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00186 Votes
June 15, 2010 12:20 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00185 Votes
June 15, 2010 11:50 AMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana Result: Confirmed (95-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00186 Votes
June 15, 2010 11:20 AMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00185 Votes
June 15, 2010 10:50 AMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana Result: Confirmed (95-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Senate Schedule
June 15, 2010 06:00 AMFollowing Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 11:30am with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes. The Republicans will control the next 30 minutes. The remaining time will be equally divided between the two Leader or their designees. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the District Court nominations listed below. There will be up to 20 minutes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, June 14, 2010 Wrap Up
June 14, 2010 07:59 PMPassed Cal. #352, S.1660 is the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act, with a Klobuchar substitute amendment. Adopted S.Res.547, a resolution supporting National Men's Health week. Adopted S.Res.551, a resolution marking the one year anniversary of the June 12, 2009 presidential election in Iran, and condemning ongoing human rights abuses in …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, June 14, 2010 Senate Schedule
June 14, 2010 10:00 AMThe Senate will convene at 2:00pm. Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 3:00pm 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. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message to accompany H.R.4213, Tax Extenders. There will be no roll call votes during Monday's session of the Senate. However, the bill …