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Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Senate Schedule
August 05, 2009 05:30 AMMorning Business until 10:00am with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. The debate time for the nomination will be divided as follows: 10-11am Majority 11am-12 noon Republicans 12-1pm Majority 1-2pm Republicans 2-2:30pm Majority 2:30-3pm Republicans The Senate will recess from 3:00pm until …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, August 04, 2009 Wrap Up
August 04, 2009 07:59 PMPassed the following Post Office Naming Bills, en bloc: S.748 S.1211 S.1314 H.R.774 H.R.987 H.R.1271 H.R.1397 H.R.2090 H.R.2162 H.R.2325 H.R.2422 H.R.2470 The Senate confirmed the following nominations: Patricia Butenis-Amb. Sri Lanka Charles Ray-Amb. Zimbabwe Gayleatha Brown-Amb. Burkina Faso Pamela Slutz-Amb. Burundi Patricia Moller-Amb. Guinea Jerry Lanier-Amb. Uganda Alfonso Lenhardt-Amb. Tanzania Samuel Kaplan-Amb. Morocco James Smith-Amb. Saudi Arabia Miguel …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00261 Votes
August 04, 2009 05:27 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 2997 As Amended; A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (80-17, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00260 Votes
August 04, 2009 05:04 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 2276: Motion to Waive the CBA Sanders Amdt. No. 2276; To modify the amount made available for the Farm Service Agency. Result: Agreed to (60-37, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00259 Votes
August 04, 2009 04:46 PMOn the Motion: Coburn Motion To Commit To The Committee on Appropriations ; A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (32-65, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00261 Votes
August 04, 2009 04:27 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 2997 As Amended; A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (80-17, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00258 Votes
August 04, 2009 04:16 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2244: Coburn Amdt. No. 2244; To support the proposal of the President to eliminate funding in the bill for digital conversion efforts of the Department of Agriculture that are duplicative of existing Federal efforts. Result: Rejected (37-60, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00260 Votes
August 04, 2009 04:04 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 2276: Motion to Waive the CBA Sanders Amdt. No. 2276; To modify the amount made available for the Farm Service Agency. Result: Agreed to (60-37, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00259 Votes
August 04, 2009 03:46 PMOn the Motion: Coburn Motion To Commit To The Committee on Appropriations ; A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (32-65, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00258 Votes
August 04, 2009 03:16 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2244: Coburn Amdt. No. 2244; To support the proposal of the President to eliminate funding in the bill for digital conversion efforts of the Department of Agriculture that are duplicative of existing Federal efforts. Result: Rejected (37-60, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00257 Votes
August 04, 2009 10:31 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1912: McCain Amdt. No. 1912; To strike a provision relating to certain watershed and flood prevention operations. Result: Rejected (27-70, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00257 Votes
August 04, 2009 09:31 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1912: McCain Amdt. No. 1912; To strike a provision relating to certain watershed and flood prevention operations. Result: Rejected (27-70, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, August 04, 2009 Senate Schedule
August 04, 2009 06:00 AMResume consideration of H.R.2997, Agriculture Appropriations, with the time until 10:30am equally divided between the Managers and Senator McCain, or their designees. The filing deadline for second degree amendments is 10:15am. The following amendments fell on a point of order that the amendments are not germane: Murray #2225 (CRP) Nelson (FL) #2226 (Travel Policy) Coburn #2246 to #2226 (Travel Policy) Coburn #2248 (Contracting) Kohl #2288 to #2248 (Contracting Dodd #2284 was agreed to by a …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, August 03, 2009 Wrap Up
August 03, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.200, National Childhood Cancer Awareness Week Adopted S.Res.234, National Airborne Day Adopted S.Res.236, commemorating the 175th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the British Empire on August 1, …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00256 Votes
August 03, 2009 06:08 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1910: McCain Amdt. No. 1910; To strike a setaside for certain grants authorized under the Rural Electrification Act. Result: Rejected (41-55, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00255 Votes
August 03, 2009 05:33 PMOn the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1908: Motion to Invoke cloture on the Kohl Amdt. No. 1908; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (83-11, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00256 Votes
August 03, 2009 05:08 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1910: McCain Amdt. No. 1910; To strike a setaside for certain grants authorized under the Rural Electrification Act. Result: Rejected (41-55, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00255 Votes
August 03, 2009 04:33 PMOn the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1908: Motion to Invoke cloture on the Kohl Amdt. No. 1908; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (83-11, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, August 03, 2009 Senate Schedule
August 03, 2009 10:00 AMMorning business for one hour with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business (around 3:10pm), the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.2997, the Agriculture Appropriations bill. 3:30pm filing deadline for all first degree amendments to the Kohl substitute amendment …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Friday, July 31, 2009 Wrap Up
July 31, 2009 07:59 PMH.Con.Res.172, Adjournment Resolution Confirmed the following executive calendar items: #265, Capricia Marshall - Chief of Protocol, Department of State #267, Nancy Powell - Director General of Foreign Service, Department of State #319, Earl Irving - Ambassador Swaziland #329, Donald Gips - Ambassador South Africa #330, Samuel Hamilton - Director of Fish & Wildlife, Department of Interior #332, Christine Griffin - Deputy Director, OMB #334-367, military promotions #369, Richard …
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