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Senate Roll Call Vote #00054 Votes
March 17, 2010 08:53 AMOn the Motion: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: H.R. 2847; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (63-34, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Senate Schedule
March 17, 2010 05:30 AMThe Senate will convene at 9:30am and will immediately resume consideration of the House Message on HR2847, HIRE Act. There will then be up to 10 minutes for debate equally divided and controlled between Senators Gregg and Schumer or their designees. We expect Senator Gregg to make a Budget point of order. At approximately 9:45am, the Senate will proceed to a series of 2 roll call votes. Those votes will be in relation to the following items: Motion to waive Gregg Budget point of order, and …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Wrap Up
March 16, 2010 07:59 PMAdopted H.Con.Res.249, a concurrent resolution commemorating the 45th anniversary of Blody Sunday and the role that it played in ensuring the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Adopted S.Res.456, a resolution congraulation gRadford University on teh 100th anniversary of the university Passed S.1782, Federal Judiciary Adminsitration Improvements Act (with a Whitehouse substitute …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00053 Votes
March 16, 2010 07:14 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3456: Lieberman Amdt. No. 3456; To reauthorize the DC opportunity scholarship program. Result: Rejected (42-55, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00052 Votes
March 16, 2010 06:52 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 3458: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Vitter Amdt. No. 3458 as Modified; To clarify application requirements relating to the coastal impact assistance program. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00051 Votes
March 16, 2010 06:32 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3470: Feingold Amdt. No. 3470 as Modified; To provide for the rescission of unused transportation earmarks and to establish a general reporting requirement for any unused earmarks. Result: Agreed to (87-11, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00053 Votes
March 16, 2010 06:14 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3456: Lieberman Amdt. No. 3456; To reauthorize the DC opportunity scholarship program. Result: Rejected (42-55, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00050 Votes
March 16, 2010 06:02 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3454: Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 3454; To establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal years 2010 and 2011. Result: Agreed to (68-29, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00052 Votes
March 16, 2010 05:52 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 3458: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Vitter Amdt. No. 3458 as Modified; To clarify application requirements relating to the coastal impact assistance program. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00051 Votes
March 16, 2010 05:32 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3470: Feingold Amdt. No. 3470 as Modified; To provide for the rescission of unused transportation earmarks and to establish a general reporting requirement for any unused earmarks. Result: Agreed to (87-11, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00050 Votes
March 16, 2010 05:02 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3454: Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 3454; To establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal years 2010 and 2011. Result: Agreed to (68-29, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Senate Schedule
March 16, 2010 06:15 AMMorning business until 12:30pm with the time until 10:30am equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. Further, the time from 10:30am until 12:30pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each, with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. The Senate will stand in recess from 12:30pm-2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, March 15, 2010 Wrap Up
March 15, 2010 07:59 PMS.Res.455, a resolution honoring the life, heroism and service of Harriet Tubman. S.Con.Res.53, recognizing & congratulating the city of Colorado Springs, CO, as the new official site of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service and the National Emergency Medical Services …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00049 Votes
March 15, 2010 05:31 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (61-30, 9 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00049 Votes
March 15, 2010 04:31 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 2847; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (61-30, 9 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, March 15, 2010 Senate Schedule
March 15, 2010 10:00 AMThe Senate will convene at 2:00pm and will proceed to a period of morning business until 3:00pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message on H.R.2847, the legislative vehicle for the HIRE Act (Jobs I). At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to concur in the House amendments to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, March 11, 2010 Wrap Up
March 11, 2010 07:59 PMThe Senate passed H.R.2194, as amended (Iran Sanctions). The substitute amendment is the language of S.2799 as passed by the Senate on January 29, 2010. The Chair appointed the following conferees: Dodd Kerry Lieberman Menendez Shelby Bennett (UT) Lugar Passed S.1147, PACT …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, March 11, 2010 Senate Schedule
March 11, 2010 05:30 AMMorning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first half and the Republicans will control the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.1586, the legislative vehicle for FAA Reauthorization. The following amendments are pending to HR1586: - Rockefeller #3452 (Substitute) - Sessions #3453, as modified (Discretionary Spending) - Lieberman #3456 (DC School Scholarships) - Vitter …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Wrap Up
March 10, 2010 07:59 PMS. Res.158, commending the American Sail Training Association with amendments to the resolution and preamble S.1067, Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament & Northern Uganda Recovery Act w/ a Feingold amendment Confirmed the following Executive Calendar items: #706, Genevieve May, US Marshal, Eastern District of LA #707, Donald Booth, Ambassador to Ethiopa #708, Scott DeLisi, Ambassador to Nepal #709, Beatrice Welters, Ambassador to Trinidad & Tobago #713, Ian Kelly, Ambassador …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00048 Votes
March 10, 2010 02:31 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 4213 As Amended; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (62-36, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …