On the Nomination: Confirmation Barbara Milano Keenan, of Virginia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.
Result: Confirmed (99-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Barbara Milano Keenan, of VA, to be U.S. Circuit Judge
Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Barbara Milano Keenan, of VA, to be U.S. Circuit Judge
Result: Agreed to (99-0, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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Morning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The Republicans will control the first half and the Majority will control the final half.
Following morning business, the Senate will turn to Executive Session to consider the nomination of Barbara...
Morning Business until 3pm with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.
At 3:00pm, the Senate will begin consideration of H.R.4213, Tax Extenders.
The Senate will proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.
This morning, Senator Durbin asked unanimous consent to take up and pass HR4691, an act to extend for 30-days certain expiring provisions, including unemployment insurance, COBRA,...
On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 1299; A bill to make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (78-18, 4 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Motion: DeMint Motion to Suspend Rule XXII; A bill to make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected (38-58, 4 members not voting, 2/3 threshold)
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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 1299; A bill to make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to...
On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 1299; A bill to make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to (78-18, 4 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Motion: DeMint Motion to Suspend Rule XXII; A bill to make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected (38-58, 4 members not voting, 2/3 threshold)
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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 1299; A bill to make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
Result: Agreed to...
Resume consideration of the House Message on HR1299, the legislative vehicle for the Travel Promotion legislation.
There will be no roll call votes prior to 4pm on Thursday in order to accommodate the Health Care Summit with the President.
This evening Senator Reid asked unanimous consent to take up...
On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2847 With an Amendment (No. 3310); A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other...
On the Motion S.Amdt. 3310: Motion to Waive Section 201(a) of S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, Re: Reid Amdt. No. 3310; In the nature of a substitute.
Result: Agreed to (62-34, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2847 With an Amendment (No. 3310); A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other...
On the Motion S.Amdt. 3310: Motion to Waive Section 201(a) of S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, Re: Reid Amdt. No. 3310; In the nature of a substitute.
Result: Agreed to (62-34, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)
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Resume consideration of the House Message with respect to HR2847, with the time until 9:55am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. There will be up to 2 roll call votes beginning at 9:55am in relation to the following items:
Motion to Waive the applicable budget...
Passed s. 30, Truth in Caller ID Act with a Rockefeller amendment.
Adopted H.Con.Res.158, a concurrent resolution expressing support for the disignation of an Early Detection Month for breast cancer and all forms of cancer.
Adopted S.Res.393, a resolution recognizing teh contributions of the...