The Floor
Floor Feed

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3943: Reed Amdt. No. 3943; To establish a specific consumer protection liaison for service members and their families, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (98-1, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3816: Chambliss Amdt. No. 3816; To implement regulatory oversight of the swap markets, to improve regulator's access to information about all swaps, to encourage clearing while preventing concentration of inadequately hedged risks in central clearinghouses and ensuring that...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3759: Hutchison Amdt. No. 3759 as Modified; To maintain the role of the Board of Governors as the supervisor of holding companies and State member banks. Result: Agreed to (91-8, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3955: Corker Amdt. No. 3955; To provide for a study of the asset-backed securitization process and for residential mortgage underwriting standards. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3962: Merkley Amdt. No. 3962; To prohibit certain payments to loan originators and to require verification by lenders of the ability of consumers to repay loans. Result: Agreed to (63-36, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3759: Hutchison Amdt. No. 3759 as Modified; To maintain the role of the Board of Governors as the supervisor of holding companies and State member banks. Result: Agreed to (91-8, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3955: Corker Amdt. No. 3955; To provide for a study of the asset-backed securitization process and for residential mortgage underwriting standards. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3962: Merkley Amdt. No. 3962; To prohibit certain payments to loan originators and to require verification by lenders of the ability of consumers to repay loans. Result: Agreed to (63-36, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

The Senate will convene at 9:30am and will resume consideration of S.3217, Wall street Reform, the time until 10am equally divided and controlled between the Leaders or their designees.

Adopted S.Res.511, a resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifices made by the Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty.

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3839: McCain Amdt. No. 3839; To provide for enhanced regulation of, and to establish a term certain for the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to provide conditions for continued operation of such enterprises, to provide for the wind down of such operations and...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3938: Dodd Amdt. No. 3938; To require the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a study on ending the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and reforming the housing finance system. Result: Agreed to (63-36, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3839: McCain Amdt. No. 3839; To provide for enhanced regulation of, and to establish a term certain for the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to provide conditions for continued operation of such enterprises, to provide for the wind down of such operations and...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3938: Dodd Amdt. No. 3938; To require the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a study on ending the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and reforming the housing finance system. Result: Agreed to (63-36, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3760: Vitter Amdt. No. 3760; To address availability of information concerning the meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (37-62, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3738: Sanders Amdt. No. 3738 as Modified; To require the non-partisan Government Accountability Office to conduct an independent audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System that does not interfere with monetary policy, to let the American people know the...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3760: Vitter Amdt. No. 3760; To address availability of information concerning the meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (37-62, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3738: Sanders Amdt. No. 3738 as Modified; To require the non-partisan Government Accountability Office to conduct an independent audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System that does not interfere with monetary policy, to let the American people know the...

The Senate will convene at 10:00am and resume consideration of the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 (S.3217) The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm for the weekly caucus luncheons.

Adopted S.Res.520, a resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Glacier National Park.