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Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, September 22, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 22, 2009 06:00 AMMorning Business for 1 hour. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the second 30 minutes. 11:45am resume consideration of H.R.2996, Interior Appropriations. Recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for weekly caucus luncheons. 2:15pm Official Photograph of the 111th Congress. There will be no further votes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, September 21, 2009 Wrap Up
September 21, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.276, National Falls Prevention Awareness Day Adopted S.res. 277, Naitonal Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Confirmed J. Michael Gilmore to be Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, Department of …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, September 21, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 21, 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 consideration of H.R.2996, Interior Appropriations. The following amendments are pending to H.R.2996: Feinstein amendment #2460 (Smithsonian Institute) Carper amendment #2465 (Black Carbon Emissions) There will be no roll call votes on Monday, September …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, September 17, 2009 Wrap Up
September 17, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.273, commemorating Dr. Norman Borlaug, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Congressional Gold Medal,Presidential Medal of Freedom, and Founder of the World Food Prize Adopted S.Res.274, supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Day Began the Rule 14 process with respect to S.1687, …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00289 Votes
September 17, 2009 04:39 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2394: Johanns Amdt. No. 2394; Prohibiting use of funds to fund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). Result: Agreed to (85-11, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00288 Votes
September 17, 2009 04:20 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation of Gerard E. Lynch, of New York, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit Result: Confirmed (94-3, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00287 Votes
September 17, 2009 04:01 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3288 as amended; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (73-25, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00286 Votes
September 17, 2009 03:43 PMOn the Motion: Kyl Motion to Recommit H.R. 3288 to the Committee on Appropriations; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (34-64, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00289 Votes
September 17, 2009 03:39 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2394: Johanns Amdt. No. 2394; Prohibiting use of funds to fund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). Result: Agreed to (85-11, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00285 Votes
September 17, 2009 03:24 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2403: McCain Amdt. No. 2403 As Modified; To prohibit the use of funds to carry out the Brownsfields Economic Development Initiative program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Result: Rejected (37-60, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00288 Votes
September 17, 2009 03:20 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation of Gerard E. Lynch, of New York, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit Result: Confirmed (94-3, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00284 Votes
September 17, 2009 03:05 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2410: DeMint Amdt. No. 2410; To limit the use of funds for the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport. Result: Rejected (43-53, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00287 Votes
September 17, 2009 03:01 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3288 as amended; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (73-25, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00286 Votes
September 17, 2009 02:43 PMOn the Motion: Kyl Motion to Recommit H.R. 3288 to the Committee on Appropriations; A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (34-64, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00283 Votes
September 17, 2009 02:37 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2359: Vitter Amdt. No. 2359.; To prohibit the use of funds for households that include convicted drug dealing or domestic violence offenders or members of violent gangs that occupy rebuilt public housing in New Orleans. Result: Rejected (34-62, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00285 Votes
September 17, 2009 02:24 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2403: McCain Amdt. No. 2403 As Modified; To prohibit the use of funds to carry out the Brownsfields Economic Development Initiative program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Result: Rejected (37-60, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00284 Votes
September 17, 2009 02:05 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2410: DeMint Amdt. No. 2410; To limit the use of funds for the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport. Result: Rejected (43-53, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00283 Votes
September 17, 2009 01:37 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2359: Vitter Amdt. No. 2359.; To prohibit the use of funds for households that include convicted drug dealing or domestic violence offenders or members of violent gangs that occupy rebuilt public housing in New Orleans. Result: Rejected (34-62, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, September 17, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 17, 2009 05:30 AMMorning Business for 1 hour. Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the second 30 minutes. Following Morning Business, proceed to H.R.2996, Interior Appropriations. The following amendments are pending to H.R.2996: Johanns #2394 (ACORN) 12:30pm Executive Session to consider Gerard E. Lynch to be U.S. Circuit Jedge for the Second Circuit with 2 hours for debate. 2:30pm resume H.R.3288, Transportation HUD Appropriations and proceed to vote in relation to …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Wrap Up
September 16, 2009 07:59 PMPassed S.1494, Intelligence Authorization for FY 2010 (with Feinstein-Bond amendment) Passed S.1677, defense Production Act Reauthorization Adopted S.Res.242, National Aerospace Day Adopted S.Res.269, National Hispanic Serving Institutions week Adopted S.Res.270, High Point Furniture Market on its 100th anniversary as a leader in home furnishing Adopted S.Res.271, Citizenship Day 2009 Confirmed the following Executive nominations: John McHugh, Secretary for the Army Joseph Westphal, …