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Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, August 2, 2011 Senate Schedule
August 02, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 9:30am Following Leader remarks, Senator Reid is expected to make a motion to concur in the House amendments and the time until noon will be for debate on the motion to concur, equally divided, between the two Leaders, or their designees. At noon, the Senate will proceed to vote on the Reid motion to concur; the motion to concur will be subject to a 60 vote threshold; no amendments, points of order or other motions will be in order to the message prior to the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, August 1, 2011 Wrap Up
August 01, 2011 07:52 PMPassed S.1466 Faster FOIA Act of 2011 Passed H.R.2715, a bill to provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety …
next roll call vote noon on Tuesday, August 2nd Votes Floor Updates
August 01, 2011 07:27 PMThe Senate has reached a unanimous consent agreement to conduct a roll call vote at 12:00pm on Tuesday, August 2nd on the Reid motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.365, the legislative vehicle for the debt limit increase with a 60-vote threshold. The details of the agreement are below. When the Chair lays before the body the House message to accompany S.365 on Tuesday August 2nd, the Majority Leader will be recognized to move to concur in the House amendments with the time …
objections to FAA Floor Updates
August 01, 2011 07:17 PMSenator Rockefeller asked unanimous consent the Senate pass H.R.2533 with a Rockefeller-Hutchison amendment, which is at the desk and is a clean extension of the Federal Aviation Administration. Senator Hatch objected to Senator Rockefeller's request. Senator Hatch then asked unanimous consent the Senate pass H.R.2533, as passed by the House, which includes policy riders and with a Hatch amendment, which adds the House language regarding National Mediation Board. Senator Rockefeller …
Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, August 1, 2011 Senate Schedule
August 01, 2011 08:00 AMConvenes: 10:30am 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 Senate will recess from 11:00am until 12:30pm to accommodate a Democratic caucus meeting. At 12:30pm, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur with respect to the House message to S.627 with the time until 2:00pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00122 Votes
July 31, 2011 01:01 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627, with Amdt. No. 589; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Rejected (50-49, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
roll call vote on motion to invoke cloture on motion to concur in the House message with Reid amendment Votes
July 31, 2011 01:00 PM1:00 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.627 with the Reid amendment #589, the legislative vehicle for the debt limit increase; Not Invoked: 50-49 (Senator Reid changed his vote to no in order to enter a motion to reconsider this …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00122 Votes
July 31, 2011 12:01 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627, with Amdt. No. 589; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Rejected (50-49, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Roll call vote at approximately 1:00pm today Votes Floor Updates
July 31, 2011 11:56 AMAt approximately 1:00pm today, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Reid motion to concur in the House amendment to S.627 with the Reid amendment #589, the legislative vehicle for the debt limit …
Senate Floor Schedule for Sunday, July 31, 2011 Senate Schedule
July 31, 2011 09:00 AMConvenes: 12:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.627 with the Reid amendment with the time until 1:00pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At approximately 1:00pm, the Senate conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.627 with the Reid amendment at 1:00PM (tomorrow afternoon) on …
Senate Floor Wrap up for Saturday, July 30, 2011 Wrap Up
July 30, 2011 10:15 PMAdopted S.Res.246, recognizing and commending the 2011 National Veterans Wheelchair Games, to be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania August 1 through August 6, …
next roll call vote at approx 1:00PM on Sunday, July 31, 2011 Floor Updates Votes
July 30, 2011 10:10 PMThe Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S.627 with the Reid amendment at 1:00PM (tomorrow afternoon) on Sunday, July 31, …
Senator McConnell objects to up or down vote on Reid amendment Floor Updates
July 30, 2011 06:20 PMSenator Reid asked consent that an up-or-down vote occur on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.627 with the Reid amendment #589. Senator McConnell objected. Senator McConnell asked consent that the cloture vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.627 with the Reid amendment #589 occur immediately. Senator Reid objected. The unofficial transcript is below. 18:06:11 NSP} (MR. REID) { NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT } MR. REID: THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. TODAY THE …
roll call vote on motion to instruct Votes
July 30, 2011 05:39 PM5:339pm 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 #00121 Votes
July 30, 2011 05:39 PMOn the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Agreed to (75-20, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00121 Votes
July 30, 2011 04:39 PMOn the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays. Result: Agreed to (75-20, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
live quorum/motion to instruct now expected around 5:30pm Votes Floor Updates
July 30, 2011 04:34 PMThe Senate is now expecting a live quorum and a motion to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to request the attendance of absent Senators around …
Senator Paul objects to up or down vote on Reid amendment Floor Updates
July 30, 2011 04:25 PMSenator Paul asked unanimous consent that the cloture vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.627 with the Reid amendment #589 occur immediately or as early as 5:00pm today. Senator Durbin asked to modify Senator Paul's request so that it would be a vote on the amendment with a Majority threshold. Senator Paul objected to the modification and Senator Durbin objected to Senator Paul's original request. Senator Paul then asked consent that a Balanced Budget amendment be in …
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 …
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