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5:35pm the Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S.1323, a bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit; Agreed to: 69-27

On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1323; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (69-27, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1323; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (69-27, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1323; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (69-27, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

At approximately 5:30pm today, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S.1323, a bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.

Convenes: 2pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1323, a bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit, post-cloture, with the time until 5:30pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their...

Adopted S.Res.229, recognizing the heroic efforts of firefighters to contain numerous wildfires that have affected thousands of people throughout the United States.

There will be no further roll call votes this week.  The next roll call vote will be at approximately 5:30pm on Monday, July 11, 2011 on the motion to proceed to S.1323, a bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.

10:00am the Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1323, a bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit; Invoked: 74-22

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1323; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (74-22, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

Convenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #93, S.1323, a bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit, with the time until 10:00am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their...

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 1323; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (74-22, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

There will be no roll call votes during today's session of the Senate.

Senator Reid announced there will be no roll call vote on Monday, July 25th.

Convenes: 10am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1323, to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit with the time until 12:30pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their...

5:03 pm the Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to instruct the Sergeant At Arms to request the presence of absent Senators; Agreed to: 83-8

On the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

By unanimous consent, the cloture motion with respect the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.20, the Kerry-McCain resolution regarding Libya was vitiated and the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.20 was withdrawn. Senator Reid announced there will be a roll call vote at 5pm on the motion to instruct Sergeant...

During Tuesday's session of the Senate, Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1323, to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Unless an agreement is reached, a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.1323 will occur during...