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Senate Roll Call Vote #00276 Votes
September 15, 2009 12:24 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 2375: Motion To Table McCain Amdt. No. 2375; To provide that all amounts in the bill provided for congressional earmarks shall be made available for NextGen and NextGen programs. Result: Agreed to (68-26, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00276 Votes
September 15, 2009 11:24 AMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 2375: Motion To Table McCain Amdt. No. 2375; To provide that all amounts in the bill provided for congressional earmarks shall be made available for NextGen and NextGen programs. Result: Agreed to (68-26, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 15, 2009 06:00 AMMorning Business for 1 hour with 10 minute limitations. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the second 30 minutes. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3288, Transportation HUD Appropriations. Pending amendments to H.R.3288: Coburn #2371 (10% requirement) Coburn #2370 (Road kill and beautification) Coburn #2372 (Transportation Museums) Coburn #2374 (HUD reporting) Coburn #2377 (Disclosure of reports) Wicker #2366, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, September 14, 2009 Wrap Up
September 14, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.264, a resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room" Adopted S.Res.258, a resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Adopted S.Res.265, a resolution honoring the firefighters who sacrificed their lives while battling the Station Fire in southern California in August …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00275 Votes
September 14, 2009 05:32 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2355: Johanns Amendment Number 2355 as modified; Prohibiting use of funds to fund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). Result: Agreed to (83-7, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00275 Votes
September 14, 2009 04:32 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 2355: Johanns Amendment Number 2355 as modified; Prohibiting use of funds to fund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). Result: Agreed to (83-7, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, September 14, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 14, 2009 10:00 AMMorning Business until 3:00pm, with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. 3:00pm resume consideration of H.R.3288, Transportation, HUD and related agencies …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Friday, September 11, 2009 Wrap Up
September 11, 2009 07:59 PMS. Res.262, a resolution designating the month of September 2009 as "National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness …
Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, September 11, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 11, 2009 05:30 AMMoment of Silence to commemmorate eighth anniversary of the attacks of September 11th. Morning Business until 10:30am with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. 10:30am resume consideration of H.R.3288, Transportation, HUD Appropriations. There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session. The Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, September 10, 2009 Wrap Up
September 10, 2009 07:59 PMAdopted S.Res.245, National Day of Service and Remembrance, with an amendment to the resoltuion and an amendment to the title. Adopted S.Res.247, National Estuaries Day Adopted S.Res.259, National Celiac Disease Awareness Day Adopted S.Res.260, The American Legion Day Adopted S.Res.261, National Day of Endangerment Confirmed the following nominations: Anthony Babauta, Assistant Secretary, Interior Gary Guzy, Deputy Director, Office of Environmental Quality John Fernandez, Assistant …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00274 Votes
September 10, 2009 03:41 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation of Cass R. Sunstein, of MA, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget Result: Confirmed (57-40, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00274 Votes
September 10, 2009 02:41 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation of Cass R. Sunstein, of MA, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget Result: Confirmed (57-40, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, September 10, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 10, 2009 05:30 AMMorning Business until 2:30pm with the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. The time during morning business is dedicated for tributes to the late Senator Edward Kennedy. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and will resume consideration of the nomination of Cass Sunstein to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. 3:40pm vote on confirmation of …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, September 09, 2009 Wrap Up
September 09, 2009 07:59 PMPassed H.R.1243, Arnold Palmer Adopted S.Res.257, Majority party committee …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00273 Votes
September 09, 2009 05:13 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Cass R. Sunstein, to be Administrator of the Office of Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget Result: Agreed to (63-35, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00272 Votes
September 09, 2009 04:47 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S.1023 As Amended; A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States. Result: Passed (79-19, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00273 Votes
September 09, 2009 04:13 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Cass R. Sunstein, to be Administrator of the Office of Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget Result: Agreed to (63-35, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00272 Votes
September 09, 2009 03:47 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S.1023 As Amended; A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States. Result: Passed (79-19, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, September 09, 2009 Senate Schedule
September 09, 2009 06:00 AMPeriod of morning business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each, with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act, post-cloture. All time during adjournment, recess, or period of morning business will count against the post-cloture time. The Senate will stand in recess from 12:30pm-2:15pm to allow for the weekly …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, September 08, 2009 Wrap Up
September 08, 2009 07:59 PMH.Con.Res.179, concurrent resolution providing for a joint session of Congress, on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 to receive a message from the President of the United States. S. Res.255, a resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Executive Calendar #302, George Madison to General Counsel, Treasury …