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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 …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, June 10, 2010 Wrap Up
June 10, 2010 07:59 PMPassed H.R.3360 the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act (with a Rockefeller substitute amendment) Adopted S.Res.550, a resolution designating the week beginning on June 14, 2010 and ending on June 18, 2010, as "National Health Information Technology Week" The Senate confirmed the following nominations: Calendar #932--Coast Guard promotions to Rear Admiral: Rear Adm. (1h) Joseph R. Castillo; Rear Adm. (1h) Daniel R. May; Rear Adm. (1h) Roy A. Nash; Rear Adm. (1h) Peter F. …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00184 Votes
June 10, 2010 03:52 PMOn the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 26; A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. Result: Rejected (47-53, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00184 Votes
June 10, 2010 02:52 PMOn the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 26; A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. Result: Rejected (47-53, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, June 10, 2010 Senate Schedule
June 10, 2010 05:30 AMFollowing any leader remarks, the Senate will turn to the motion to proceed to S.J.Res. 26, a joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contributing findings for greenhouse gases. There will be 6 hours for debate equally divided and controlled between Senators Boxer and Murkowski, or their designees. The time beginning at 9:45am will be controlled in 30 minute alternating blocks of time, with Senator Murkowski controlling …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, June 09, 2010 Wrap Up
June 09, 2010 07:59 PMPassed, S.3473, a bill to amend the Oil Production Act of 1990 to authorize advances from Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund for the Deepwater Horizon oil …
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