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Senate Roll Call Vote #00153 Votes
June 19, 2008 03:57 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4985: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Bond Amdt. No. 4985; To strike provisions relating to the HOPE for Homeowners Program. Result: Rejected (21-69, 10 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00152 Votes
June 19, 2008 03:29 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4986: Bond Amdt. No. 4986 As Modified; To clarify that GSEs have no responsibility for funding housing entities under the Affordable Housing program. Result: Rejected (11-77-1, 11 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, June 19, 2008 Senate Schedule
June 19, 2008 05:30 AMH.R.6049, the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. The Senate is considering H.R.3221, the Housing legislation. Per an agreement, all amendments offered to the bill today must be housing related. Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Wrap Up
June 18, 2008 07:59 PMH.Con Res.337, Seeds of Peace S.Con Res91, Monica L. …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00151 Votes
June 18, 2008 05:31 PMOn Overriding the Veto: Upon Reconsideration Shall H.R. 6124 Pass, the Objections of the President to the Contrary Notwithstanding?; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Veto Overridden (80-14, 6 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00151 Votes
June 18, 2008 04:31 PMOn Overriding the Veto: Upon Reconsideration Shall H.R. 6124 Pass, the Objections of the President to the Contrary Notwithstanding?; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Veto Overridden (80-14, 6 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Senate Schedule
June 18, 2008 06:00 AMResume Motion to Proceed to H.R.6049, the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. 2:30pm - 3:30 Morning Business under the control the control of the Majority (10 minute limitations). 3:30-4:30 Morning Business under the control of the Republicans (10 minute limitations). 5:15pm proceed to consideration of the House veto Message to H.R.6124, Farm bill, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. At 5:30pm today, the Senate will proceed to vote on …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Wrap Up
June 17, 2008 07:59 PMS.Res.584, Juneteenth Independence Day S.Res.585, Men's Health Week S.2146, Diesel Emission Reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects (Concur in House …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00150 Votes
June 17, 2008 02:28 PMOn the Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (52-44, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00150 Votes
June 17, 2008 01:28 PMOn the Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (52-44, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Senate Schedule
June 17, 2008 06:00 AMMorning Business for 1 hour. Republicans will control first 30 minutes and the Majority will control second 30 minutes (10 minute limitations). Following morning business, resume the motion to proceed to H.R.6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. Recess from 12:30 until 2:15 for weekly caucus luncheons. The Senate is considering the motion to proceed to H.R.6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, June 16, 2008 Wrap Up
June 16, 2008 07:59 PMH.R.814, Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act H.R.3403, 911 Public Safety and Modernization Act (with Inouye-Stevens amendment) H.R.5778, DC Water and Sewer Authority Independence Preservation Act S.Res.595, Gospel Music Heritage Month S.Con.Res.84, Robert …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, June 16, 2008 Senate Schedule
June 16, 2008 10:00 AMMorning Business for one hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Following Morning Business, resume motion to proceed to H.R.6049, the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided between the two leaders or their designees. The Senate is considering the motion to proceed to H.R.6049, the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, June 12, 2008 Wrap Up
June 12, 2008 07:59 PMS.Res.592, Tennessee Valley Authority S.Res.593, Detroit Red Wings H.Con.Res.325, Mackinac …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00149 Votes
June 12, 2008 02:59 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3101; A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (54-39, 7 members not voting, 3/5 …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00149 Votes
June 12, 2008 01:59 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3101; A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (54-39, 7 members not voting, 3/5 …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, June 12, 2008 Senate Schedule
June 12, 2008 05:30 AMResume motion to proceed to S.3101, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, with the time until 3:00pm equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The final 40 minutes will be divided as follows: 10 minutes each for Grassley, Baucus, McConnell, and Reid. At 3:00pm, the Senate will proceed to a Cloture Vote on the Motion to Proceed to S.3101. Reid files cloture on the Motion to proceed to H.R.6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. Senate …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Senate Schedule
June 11, 2008 05:30 AM(10:08am) Morning Business for up to 1 hour (10 minute limitations). Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the next 30 minutes. Following morning business, resume motion to proceed to S.3044, Consumer First Energy Act. The first 5 hours will be divided in 30 minutes blocks of time controlled in an alternating fashion with the majority controlling the first 30 minutes and the Republicans controlling the next 30 minutes. Following the 5 hour block of time, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Wrap Up
June 10, 2008 07:59 PMH.R.634, American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act, with Committee amendment. H.R.3179, Local Preparedness Acquisition Act. S.Res.589, National Health IT Week. S.Res.590, 233rd birthday of the Army. Confirmed Michael E. Leiter to be Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the DNI. Confirmed David Gregory Kays, of MO, to be US District Judge for the Western District of MO. Confirmed Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr., of MO, to be US District Judge for the …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00148 Votes
June 10, 2008 12:27 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Mark S. Davis of Virginia, to be US District Judge Result: Confirmed (94-0, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …