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Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, June 04, 2009 Wrap Up
June 04, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.168, a resolution commending the University of Washington women's softball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Women's College World Series. Confirmed David Heyman, Assistant Secretary Homeland …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, June 04, 2009 Senate Schedule
June 04, 2009 05:30 AMMorning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the second 30 minutes. H.R.1256, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. Senator Reid filed cloture on the committee substitute and the underlying bill, HR1256, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. There will be no roll call votes tonight or tomorrow. The next vote is expected to occur around 5:30pm Monday. …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, June 03, 2009 Senate Schedule
June 03, 2009 05:30 AMMorning Business for 1 hour with 10 minute limitations. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes. The Republicans will control the second 30 minutes. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.1256, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, post-cloture. If we need to use the entire 30 hours of post-cloture debate, the Senate would proceed to the bill around 5:30pm. Once we're on the bill, Senator Dodd will offer the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, June 02, 2009 Wrap Up
June 02, 2009 07:59 PMBy unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Regine McCarthy to be an Assistant Administrator of the FDA. S. RES.137, a resolution recognizing and commending the people of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the 75th Anniversary of the establishment of the park. S. Res.139, a resolution commemorating the 20th anniversary of the end of communist rule in Poland. S. Res.157, a resolution recognizing Bread for the World, on the 35th anniversary of its founding, for its …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00203 Votes
June 02, 2009 11:01 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 1256; To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (84-11, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00203 Votes
June 02, 2009 10:01 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 1256; To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (84-11, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, June 02, 2009 Senate Schedule
June 02, 2009 06:00 AMMorning Business until 11:00am with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:00am, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and proceed to an immediate vote on confirmation of the nomination of Regina McCarthy, to be Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. We expect the vote on confirmation to be a voice vote. Upon disposition of the nomination, the Senate …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, June 01, 2009 Wrap Up
June 01, 2009 07:59 PMConfirmed by unanimous consent Executive Calendar #139, Susan Burk, to be a Career Member of the Senior Executive …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, June 01, 2009 Senate Schedule
June 01, 2009 10:00 AMMorning Business until 3:00pm with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume the motion to proceed to S.136, Railroad Antitrust legislation. There will be no roll call votes today. The cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.146, Railroad Antitrust, was vitiated. Senators Rockefeller and Kohl were able to secure an agreement to work together on comprehensive rail competition …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00202 Votes
May 21, 2009 08:33 PMOn Passage of the Bill: HR 2346 As Amended ; A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (86-3, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, May 21, 2009 Wrap Up
May 21, 2009 07:59 PMthe following amendments were agreed to by unanimous consent: Leahy #1191 Brown #1161, as modified Corker #1173, as modified Kaufman #1179, as modified McCain #1188, as modified Lieberman-Graham #1157, as modified Lincoln #1181 Hutchison #1176, as modified Adopted S.Con.Res.19, Shi'ite Personal Status Law with DeMint amendment Passed H.R.663, H.R.918, H.R.1284, and H.R.1595. Adopted S.Res.160, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Adopted S.Res.161, HHT Month Adopted S.Res.162, Langston Golf …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00202 Votes
May 21, 2009 07:33 PMOn Passage of the Bill: HR 2346 As Amended ; A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (86-3, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00201 Votes
May 21, 2009 02:52 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1138: DeMint Amdt. No. 1138; To strike the provisions relating to increased funding for the International Monetary Fund. Result: Rejected (30-64, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00201 Votes
May 21, 2009 01:52 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1138: DeMint Amdt. No. 1138; To strike the provisions relating to increased funding for the International Monetary Fund. Result: Rejected (30-64, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00200 Votes
May 21, 2009 10:03 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 2346; A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (94-1, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00200 Votes
May 21, 2009 09:03 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 2346; A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (94-1, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, May 21, 2009 Senate Schedule
May 21, 2009 05:00 AMResume consideration of H.R.2346, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. The time until 10:00am will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees and for debate only. 10:00am cloture vote on H.R.2346. 9:30am filing deadline for germane second degree amendments. The Senate has entered into an agreement to complete action on HR2346, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill. Under the agreement, the below listed amendments will be agreed to by unanimous …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Wrap Up
May 20, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.151, Nuclear Weapons Program Workers Passed S.614, Congressional Gold Medal Award for Women Air Force Service Pilots By unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed the following nominations: David Hayes to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Ines Triay to be Assistant Secretary Department of …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00199 Votes
May 20, 2009 06:59 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1140: Brownback Amdt. No. 1140 As Modified; To express the sense of the Senate on consultation with State and local governments in the transfer to the United States of detainees at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Result: Agreed to (94-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00198 Votes
May 20, 2009 06:40 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 1136: McConnell Amdt. No. 1136 As Modified; To limit the release of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, pending a report on the prisoner population at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Result: Agreed to (92-3, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
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