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  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3454; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe...
  • Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 11:00am. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the final 30 minutes. At 11:00am, the Senate will resume the motion to proceed to S.3454, the Department of Defense Authorization...
  • S.624, the Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act, with a Durbin amendment H.R.4505, an Act to enable State homes to furnish nursing home care to parents any of whose children died while serving in the Armed Forces S.Res.630, a resolution designating November 28, 2010 as "Drive Safer Sunday"
  • 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. At 3:00pm, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3454, the Department of Defense Authorization bill. There will be no...
  • Passed H.R.6102, an act to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2010 to extend the authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A-18E, F/A-18F and EA-18G aircraft. Adopted S.Res.627, Designating September 16, 2010, as "The American Legion Day". Adopted...
  • On Passage of the Bill: Passage of H.R. 5297, As Amended; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal...
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 5297; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the...
  • On Passage of the Bill: Passage of H.R. 5297, As Amended; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal...
  • On the Motion: Hatch Motion to Suspend Rule XXII; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue...
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 5297; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the...
  • On the Motion: Grassley Motion to Suspend Rule XXII; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal...
  • On the Motion: Hatch Motion to Suspend Rule XXII; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue...
  • On the Motion: Grassley Motion to Suspend Rule XXII; An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal...
  • Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.5297. At 10:45am, the Senate will proceed to vote on the motions listed below: - Grassley Motion to Suspend Rule 22, Paragraph 2, for the purpose of proposing and considering amendment #4433 (to extend expiring tax incentives...
  • S.Res.624, a resolution honoring the members of the Army National Guard and Air National Guard of the State of Oklahoma for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States since September 11, 2001. S.Res.625, a resolution designating September 2010 as "National Preparedness Month".
  • Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business for 1 hour with senators 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...
  • Adopted S.Res.597, a resolution designating September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" Adopted S.Res.603, a resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and designating February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day" Adopted...
  • On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4594: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Baucus Amdt. No. 4594 to H.R. 5297; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (61-37, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4595: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 4595, as modified, to H.R. 5297; To exempt certain amounts subject to other information reporting from the information reporting provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other...
  • On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4596: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Johanns Amdt. No. 4596, as modified, to H.R. 5297; To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (46-52, 2 members not voting,...