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Senate Roll Call Vote #00022 Votes
February 17, 2011 04:02 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 18: Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 18; To strike the provisions relating to clarifying a memorandum of understanding between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Result: Agreed to (52-47, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00021 Votes
February 17, 2011 03:31 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4: Motion to Table McCain Amdt. No. 4; To repeal the essential air service program. Result: Agreed to (61-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00020 Votes
February 17, 2011 02:02 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 223; A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (96-2, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00020 Votes
February 17, 2011 01:02 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 223; A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (96-2, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, February 17, 2011 Senate Schedule
February 17, 2011 05:30 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.223, FAA Authorization. There will be 2 hours for debate equally divided and controlled between the proponents and opponents prior to a cloture vote on the Inhofe amendment #7, as modified. Senators should expect the cloture vote on the Inhofe amendment to begin around 12:10pm. The filing deadline for second degree amendments to S.223 is up until the cloture vote. Additional roll call votes are expected to occur …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Wrap Up
February 16, 2011 07:59 PMBaucus amendment #75, as further modified (Finance title) Adopted S.Con.Res.6, a concurrent resolution commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 102nd …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Senate Schedule
February 16, 2011 06:00 AMFollowing any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 11:00am with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each and the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:00am, the Senate will resume consideration of S.223, the FAA Authorization bill. As a reminder, cloture was filed on Inhofe amendment #7, as modified (slots), and S.223, FAA Authorization. There is a 1pm filing deadline for first degree amendments …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Wrap Up
February 15, 2011 07:59 PMAgreed to Blunt amendment #5, as modified (private screening company) Agreed to Reid #55 (Convey federal land to Mesquite, …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00019 Votes
February 15, 2011 06:08 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 514 As Amended; A bill to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until December 8, 2011. Result: Passed (86-12, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00018 Votes
February 15, 2011 05:09 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 21: Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 21; To reduce the total amount authorized to be appropriated for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal year 2011 to the total amount authorized to be appropriated for the Administration for fiscal year 2008. Result: Agreed to (51-47, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00019 Votes
February 15, 2011 05:08 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 514 As Amended; A bill to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until December 8, 2011. Result: Passed (86-12, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00018 Votes
February 15, 2011 04:09 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 21: Motion to Table Paul Amdt. No. 21; To reduce the total amount authorized to be appropriated for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal year 2011 to the total amount authorized to be appropriated for the Administration for fiscal year 2008. Result: Agreed to (51-47, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00017 Votes
February 15, 2011 02:46 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 14: Wicker Amdt. No. 14 As Modified; To exclude employees of the Transportation Security Administration from the collective bargaining rights of Federal employees and provide employment rights and an employee engagement mechanism for passenger and property screeners. Result: Rejected (47-51, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00017 Votes
February 15, 2011 01:46 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 14: Wicker Amdt. No. 14 As Modified; To exclude employees of the Transportation Security Administration from the collective bargaining rights of Federal employees and provide employment rights and an employee engagement mechanism for passenger and property screeners. Result: Rejected (47-51, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00016 Votes
February 15, 2011 12:07 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 58: Nelson (NE) Amdt. No. 58 As Amended; To impose a criminal penalty for unauthorized recording or distribution of images produced using advanced imaging technology during screenings of individuals at airports and upon entry to Federal buildings. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00016 Votes
February 15, 2011 11:07 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 58: Nelson (NE) Amdt. No. 58 As Amended; To impose a criminal penalty for unauthorized recording or distribution of images produced using advanced imaging technology during screenings of individuals at airports and upon entry to Federal buildings. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Senate Schedule
February 15, 2011 06:00 AMMorning business until 11am with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each therein, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. At 11am, the Senate will resume consideration of S.223, FAA Authorization bill. The following amendments are pending to S.223: Wyden #27 (increase test sites for unmanned aerial vehicles) Inhofe amendment #7 (flight time limitations/rest requirements), as modified (slots) Ensign amendment #32 (military …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, February 14, 2011 Wrap Up
February 14, 2011 07:59 PMS.Res.49, celebrating Black History …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00015 Votes
February 14, 2011 05:32 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Edward J. Davila, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California Result: Confirmed (93-0, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00015 Votes
February 14, 2011 04:32 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Edward J. Davila, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California Result: Confirmed (93-0, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …