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  • Passed S.3104, Radio Free Asia Adopted S.Res.566, a resoltuion expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the situation in Kyrgystan The Senate confirmed the nomination of John Pistole to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to HR H.R.5297, the Small Business Lending Fund Program. There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session of the Senate.
  • Adopted S. Res.548, as amended, a resolution to express the sense of the Senate that Israel has an undeniable right to self-defense, and to condemn the recent destabilizing actions by extremists aboard the ship Mavi Marmara.
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4213, with the Baucus Amendment No. 4386; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected...
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4213, with the Baucus Amendment No. 4386; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected...
  • On the Conference Report: Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2194; A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran. Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...
  • On the Conference Report: Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2194; A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran. Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...
  • Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of morning business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minute each. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the final 30 minutes. Following morning business, the...
  • Passed H.R.725, Indian Arts and Crafts, with Dorgan substitute amendment, which is the text of the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 Passed S.1508, Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2009 Adopted S. Res541, a resolution designating June 27, 2010, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress...
  • On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4369: Motion to Table the Baucus Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 4369 to H.R. 4213; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (56-40, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion to Table: Motion to Table DeMint Motion to Refer House Message on H.R. 4213 to the Committee on Finance; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (57-40, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
  • On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4369: Motion to Table the Baucus Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 4369 to H.R. 4213; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (56-40, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion to Table: Motion to Table DeMint Motion to Refer House Message on H.R. 4213 to the Committee on Finance; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (57-40, 3 members not voting, 1/2...
  • Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of morning business until 6:30pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. We expect to begin a series of 2 roll call votes at approximately 6pm. Those votes would be on the following motions: Motion to table...
  • By unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed the nominations listed below. Cal. #493 - Brian Hayes - Member NLRB Cal. #494 - Mark Pearce - Member NLRB Cal. #556 - Benjamin Tucker - Deputy Director National Drug Control Cal. #581 - John Laub - Director - National Institute of Justice Cal. #589 -...
  • The Senate will convene at 10:00am. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes, the Republicans will control the next 60 minutes, and the...
  • Adopted S.Res.560, a resolution recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their families, especially on Father's Day. Adopted S.Res.561, a resolution...
  • On the Nomination: Confirmation Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia Result: Confirmed (89-0, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Nomination: Confirmation Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan Result: Confirmed (89-0, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Nomination: Confirmation Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia Result: Confirmed (89-0, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]