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Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, May 17, 2010 Senate Schedule
May 17, 2010 10:00 AMThe Senate will resume consideration of S.3217, Wall Street Reform. The following amendments are pending to Dodd-Lincoln #3739 (Substitute) to S.3217: - Brownback #3789, as further modified (automobile manufacturers) - Snowe-Pryor #3883 (small business) - Specter #3776 (civil action) - Leahy #3823 (antitrust laws) - Whitehouse #3746 (States rights) - Cardin #4050 (resource extraction issuers) Senator Reid then filed cloture on the Dodd-Lincoln substitute amendment and S.3217, Wall Street …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Friday, May 14, 2010 Wrap Up
May 14, 2010 07:59 PMPassed HR2711, Special Agent Samuel Hicks Families of Fallen Heroes Act. Adopted S.Res.410, a resolution supporting and recognizing the goals and ideals of "RV Centennial Celebration Month" to commemorate 100 years of enjoyment of recreation vehicles in the United States. Adopted S.Res.521, a resolution commemorating and celebrating the lives of fallen officers in Washington State. Adopted S.Res.526, a resolution designating May 16-22, 2010, as "National Search and Rescue Week". Adopted …
Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, May 14, 2010 Senate Schedule
May 14, 2010 05:30 AMThe Senate will resume consideration of S.3217, Wall Street Reform. The following amendments are pending to S.3217: - Dodd-Lincoln amendment #3739 (Substitute) - Brownback #3789, as modified (auto dealer exemption) - Snowe #3883 (small business regulation transparency) - Specter #3776, as modified (Aiders & Abettors) - Leahy #3823 (health insurance antitrust enforcement) - Durbin #3989, as modified (interchange fee) - Wyden #4019 (secret holds) - Thune #3987 (sunset of Bureau of Consumer …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, May 13, 2010 Wrap Up
May 13, 2010 07:59 PMAdopted S. Res.524, a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Stuttering Awareness Week of 2010. Collins amendment #3879 (leverage and risk-based capital) was agreed to by unanimous consent. Passed Cal. #296, H.R.714-Virgin Islands National park lease Passed S.1132 is the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act. Passed S.2768, National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2009(with Dorgan-Rockefeller substitute amendment) Adopted S.Res525, is a …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00150 Votes
May 13, 2010 06:58 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3987: Thune Amdt. No. 3987; To provide for increased Congressional oversight through a sunset of the authority created under title X related to the creation of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. Result: Rejected (40-55, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00149 Votes
May 13, 2010 06:31 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3989: Durbin Amdt. No. 3989 as Modified; To ensure that the fees that small businesses and other entities are charged for accepting debit cards are reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred, and to limit payment card networks from imposing anti-competitive restrictions on small businesses and other entities that accept payment cards. Result: Agreed to (64-33, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00150 Votes
May 13, 2010 05:58 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3987: Thune Amdt. No. 3987; To provide for increased Congressional oversight through a sunset of the authority created under title X related to the creation of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. Result: Rejected (40-55, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00149 Votes
May 13, 2010 05:31 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3989: Durbin Amdt. No. 3989 as Modified; To ensure that the fees that small businesses and other entities are charged for accepting debit cards are reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred, and to limit payment card networks from imposing anti-competitive restrictions on small businesses and other entities that accept payment cards. Result: Agreed to (64-33, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00148 Votes
May 13, 2010 02:52 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3832: Sessions Amdt. No. 3832; To provide an orderly and transparent bankruptcy process for non-bank financial institutions and prohibit bailout authority. Result: Rejected (42-58, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00148 Votes
May 13, 2010 01:52 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3832: Sessions Amdt. No. 3832; To provide an orderly and transparent bankruptcy process for non-bank financial institutions and prohibit bailout authority. Result: Rejected (42-58, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00147 Votes
May 13, 2010 01:03 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3774: LeMieux Amdt. No. 3774 as Modified; To remove statutory references to credit rating agencies. Result: Agreed to (61-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00146 Votes
May 13, 2010 12:36 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3991: Franken Amdt. No. 3991; To instruct the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish a self-regulatory organization to assign credit rating agencies to provide initial credit ratings. Result: Agreed to (64-35, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00147 Votes
May 13, 2010 12:03 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3774: LeMieux Amdt. No. 3774 as Modified; To remove statutory references to credit rating agencies. Result: Agreed to (61-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00146 Votes
May 13, 2010 11:36 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3991: Franken Amdt. No. 3991; To instruct the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish a self-regulatory organization to assign credit rating agencies to provide initial credit ratings. Result: Agreed to (64-35, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, May 13, 2010 Senate Schedule
May 13, 2010 05:30 AMResume consideration of S.3217, Wall Street Reform. The Senate will recess from …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Wrap Up
May 12, 2010 07:59 PMAccepted: Landrieu amendment #3956 (Credit Risk Retention Exemption) Crapo amendment #3992, as modified (credit risk requirements) to Landrieu amendment #3956 Adopted S.Res.522, a resolution recognizing National Nurses Week Adopted S.Res.523, a resolution honoring the crew members who perished aboard the offshore oil rig, Deepwater Horizon, and extending the condolences of the Senate to the families and loved ones of the deceased crew members. Confirmed the following Executive …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00145 Votes
May 12, 2010 06:04 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3943: Reed Amdt. No. 3943; To establish a specific consumer protection liaison for service members and their families, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (98-1, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00144 Votes
May 12, 2010 05:30 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3816: Chambliss Amdt. No. 3816; To implement regulatory oversight of the swap markets, to improve regulator's access to information about all swaps, to encourage clearing while preventing concentration of inadequately hedged risks in central clearinghouses and ensuring that corporate end users can continue to hedge their unique business risks, and to improve market transparency. Result: Rejected (39-59, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00145 Votes
May 12, 2010 05:04 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3943: Reed Amdt. No. 3943; To establish a specific consumer protection liaison for service members and their families, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (98-1, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00144 Votes
May 12, 2010 04:30 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 3816: Chambliss Amdt. No. 3816; To implement regulatory oversight of the swap markets, to improve regulator's access to information about all swaps, to encourage clearing while preventing concentration of inadequately hedged risks in central clearinghouses and ensuring that corporate end users can continue to hedge their unique business risks, and to improve market transparency. Result: Rejected (39-59, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
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