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Senate Floor Wrap Up For Friday, April 08, 2011 Wrap Up
April 08, 2011 07:59 PMPassed H.R.1363, as amended, Continuing Resolution through Friday, April 15, 2011 ($2 billion in …
Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, April 08, 2011 Senate Schedule
April 08, 2011 07:00 AMFollowing any leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of morning business until 10:30pm for debate only 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 and that any time spent in quorum call be equally divided. We are hopeful we will reach an agreement on the budget tomorrow. Senators will be notified when votes are scheduled. The Senate will recess from 1-2pm in order to …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, April 07, 2011 Wrap Up
April 07, 2011 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.136, United States v. Douglas D. Hampton Adopted S.Res.137, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of take our daughters and sons to work day. Passed HR658, as amended with the text of S.223 as a substitute amendment (FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011). Appointed the following conferees: Rockefeller, Boxer, Nelson (FL), Cantwell, Baucus, Hutchison, Ensign, DeMint, and …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, April 07, 2011 Senate Schedule
April 07, 2011 06:00 AMFollowing any leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the first hour equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the second 30 minutes. Senator Hoeven will be recognized at noon for up to 25 minutes to deliver his maiden speech to the Senate. We continue to work to complete …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00057 Votes
April 06, 2011 06:01 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 273: Coburn Amdt. No. 273; To save at least $5 billion by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping government programs. Result: Agreed to (64-36, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00056 Votes
April 06, 2011 05:42 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 286: Inouye Amdt. No. 286; To provide for the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit recommended rescissions in accordance with the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 for Government programs and agencies with duplicative and overlapping missions. Result: Rejected (57-43, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00055 Votes
April 06, 2011 05:26 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 281: Coburn Amdt. No. 281; To save at least $20 million annually by ending federal unemployment payments to jobless millionaires and billionaires. Result: Agreed to (100-0, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00054 Votes
April 06, 2011 05:10 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 183: McConnell Amdt. No. 183; To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change. Result: Rejected (50-50, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00057 Votes
April 06, 2011 05:01 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 273: Coburn Amdt. No. 273; To save at least $5 billion by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping government programs. Result: Agreed to (64-36, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00053 Votes
April 06, 2011 04:50 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 215: Rockefeller Amdt. No. 215; To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions. Result: Rejected (12-88, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00056 Votes
April 06, 2011 04:42 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 286: Inouye Amdt. No. 286; To provide for the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit recommended rescissions in accordance with the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 for Government programs and agencies with duplicative and overlapping missions. Result: Rejected (57-43, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00052 Votes
April 06, 2011 04:33 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 277: Stabenow Amdt. No. 277; To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program. Result: Rejected (7-93, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00055 Votes
April 06, 2011 04:26 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 281: Coburn Amdt. No. 281; To save at least $20 million annually by ending federal unemployment payments to jobless millionaires and billionaires. Result: Agreed to (100-0, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00054 Votes
April 06, 2011 04:10 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 183: McConnell Amdt. No. 183; To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change. Result: Rejected (50-50, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00051 Votes
April 06, 2011 04:05 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 236: Baucus Amdt. No. 236; To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources. Result: Rejected (7-93, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00053 Votes
April 06, 2011 03:50 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 215: Rockefeller Amdt. No. 215; To suspend, until the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions. Result: Rejected (12-88, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00052 Votes
April 06, 2011 03:33 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 277: Stabenow Amdt. No. 277; To suspend, for 2 years, any Environmental Protection Agency enforcement of greenhouse gas regulations, to exempt American agriculture from greenhouse gas regulations, and to increase the number of companies eligible to participate in the successful Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Program. Result: Rejected (7-93, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00051 Votes
April 06, 2011 03:05 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 236: Baucus Amdt. No. 236; To prohibit the regulation of greenhouse gases from certain sources. Result: Rejected (7-93, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, April 06, 2011 Senate Schedule
April 06, 2011 05:30 AMFollowing any leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 11am with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time until 10:40am equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half and and at 10:40am Senator Ayotte be recognized to deliver her maiden speech to the Senate. Following morning business, the Senate will resume …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, April 05, 2011 Wrap Up
April 05, 2011 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.129, a resolution honoring the 29 coal miners who perished in the explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Montcoal, West Virginia, on April 5, 2010, and remembering all those who have lost their lives while mining for the resources on which the United States relies. Adopted S.Res.130, a resolution designating April 5, 2011 as "Gold Star Wives Day" Adopted S.Res.131, a resolution designating April 2011 as "Tsunami Awareness …
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