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Senate Roll Call Vote #00162 Votes
April 23, 2009 11:47 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 986: Kyl Amdt. No. 986; To limit the amount that may be deducted from proceeds due to the United States under the False Claims Act for purposes of compensating private intervenors to the greater of $50,000,000 or 300 percent of the expenses and costs of the intervenor. Result: Rejected (31-61, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00162 Votes
April 23, 2009 10:47 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 986: Kyl Amdt. No. 986; To limit the amount that may be deducted from proceeds due to the United States under the False Claims Act for purposes of compensating private intervenors to the greater of $50,000,000 or 300 percent of the expenses and costs of the intervenor. Result: Rejected (31-61, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, April 23, 2009 Senate Schedule
April 23, 2009 05:30 AMResume consideration of S.386, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. The following amendments are pending to to S.386: Reid #984 (HUD funding) Dorgan #999 (Select Committee) Inhofe #996 to Reid #984 (National Language) Vitter #991 (TARP Repayment) Boxer #1000 (TARP Special Inspector General) Coburn #982 (TARP funds to cover cost of bill) Thune #1002 (TARP/Debt Reduction) Coburn #983 (Inspector General) DeMint #(Common Stock) Kohl #990 (Financial Fraud Against Seniors) Schumer #1006 (SEC) …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Wrap Up
April 22, 2009 07:59 PMS. Res.108, commending Captain Richard Phillips S. Res.110, University of North Carolina Tar Heels S. Con. Res.18, World Malaria Day Confirmed Ladda Tammy Duckworth to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00161 Votes
April 22, 2009 04:29 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 995: Isakson Amdt. No. 995; To establish the Financial Markets Commission, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (92-4, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00161 Votes
April 22, 2009 03:29 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 995: Isakson Amdt. No. 995; To establish the Financial Markets Commission, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (92-4, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00160 Votes
April 22, 2009 02:27 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 985: Kyl Amdt. No. 985; To modify the definition of the term "obligation". Result: Agreed to (94-1, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00160 Votes
April 22, 2009 01:27 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 985: Kyl Amdt. No. 985; To modify the definition of the term "obligation". Result: Agreed to (94-1, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Senate Schedule
April 22, 2009 06:00 AMMorning Business for 30 minutes. Republicans control the first 15 minutes and Majority controls final 15 minutes. Following Morning Business, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of S.386, Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act. There will be no further roll call votes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Wrap Up
April 21, 2009 07:59 PMS. Res.87,Public Service Recognition Week; S. Res.106, celebrating the outstanding athletic accomplishments of the University of Findlay men's basketball team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Championship; S. Res.107, commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Basketball …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00159 Votes
April 21, 2009 05:17 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation of Christopher R. Hill, of Rhode Island, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq Result: Confirmed (73-23, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00159 Votes
April 21, 2009 04:17 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation of Christopher R. Hill, of Rhode Island, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq Result: Confirmed (73-23, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Senate Schedule
April 21, 2009 06:00 AMResume Executive Session and consideration of the nomination of Christopher Hill to be Ambassador to Iraq, post-cloture. 12:30pm - 2:15 Recess for the weekly party luncheons. The cloture petition on the motion to proceed to S.386 was withdrawn. The Senate will proceed to consideration of S.386 on Wednesday. There will be no more roll call votes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, April 20, 2009 Wrap Up
April 20, 2009 07:59 PMS.Res.104, National Shaken Baby Awareness Week S.Res.105, Global Youth Service …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00158 Votes
April 20, 2009 06:51 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Christopher R. Hill, of R.I. to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq Result: Agreed to (73-17, 9 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00157 Votes
April 20, 2009 06:15 PMOn the Nomination: Nomination of Christine Anne Varney, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General Result: Confirmed (87-1, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00156 Votes
April 20, 2009 05:59 PMOn the Nomination: Nomination of Lanny A. Breuer to be an Assistant Attorney General Result: Confirmed (88-0, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00158 Votes
April 20, 2009 05:51 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Christopher R. Hill, of R.I. to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq Result: Agreed to (73-17, 9 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00155 Votes
April 20, 2009 05:32 PMOn the Nomination: Nomination of Tony West, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General Result: Confirmed (82-4, 13 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00157 Votes
April 20, 2009 05:15 PMOn the Nomination: Nomination of Christine Anne Varney, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General Result: Confirmed (87-1, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …