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Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Senate Schedule
March 18, 2009 05:30 AMMorning Business for up to 1 hour, with 10 minute limitations. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the final 30 minutes. Following Morning Business, proceed to Executive Session to consider Ronald Kirk, to be U.S. Trade Representative, for up to 90 minutes for debate. Following the debate on the Kirk nomination, resume consideration of H.R.146, the Lands bill. The following amendments are pending to H.R.146: Bingaman #684 (Substitute) Coburn #677 …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Wrap Up
March 17, 2009 07:59 PMIntroduced/passed S.620, Member pay raise; Passed H.R.1541, Small Business extension (extends to July 31, 2009); Passed S.303, Federal Financial Assistance Managemeng Improvement Act; Adopted H.Con.Res.39, Use of Capitol Grounds; Passed S.J.Res. 8, appointment of David M. Rubinstein, to be citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; Passed S.J.Res. 9, appointment of France A. Cordova, as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Senate Schedule
March 17, 2009 06:00 AMMorning business for up to one hour with the Majority controlling the 1st half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.146, the legislative vehicle for the omnibus lands bill, post cloture. 12:30pm Recess until 2:15pm for the weekly party …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00099 Votes
March 16, 2009 05:31 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 146; An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (73-21, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00099 Votes
March 16, 2009 04:31 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 146; An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (73-21, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, March 16, 2009 Senate Schedule
March 16, 2009 10:00 AMPeriod of morning business until 3pm with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. 3:00pm the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.146, the legislative vehicle for the Omnibus Lands package. 5:30pm Roll Call Vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, March 12, 2009 Wrap Up
March 12, 2009 07:59 PMS.338, Omnibus Indian Advancement Act S.39, "Bennett Freeze" S.Res.60, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland - NATO S.Res.75, 150th Anniversary of Philadelphia Zoo H.Con.Res.37, Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soapbox …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00098 Votes
March 12, 2009 02:40 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Thomas John Perrelli, Of Virginia, To be Associate Attorney General Result: Confirmed (72-20, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00097 Votes
March 12, 2009 02:01 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation David W. Ogden, of Virginia, to be Deputy Attorney General Result: Confirmed (65-28, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00098 Votes
March 12, 2009 01:40 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Thomas John Perrelli, Of Virginia, To be Associate Attorney General Result: Confirmed (72-20, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00097 Votes
March 12, 2009 01:01 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation David W. Ogden, of Virginia, to be Deputy Attorney General Result: Confirmed (65-28, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, March 12, 2009 Senate Schedule
March 12, 2009 07:00 AMMorning Business until 12:00 o'clock. Following Morning Business, proceed to Executive session to consider the nomination of David Ogden, to be Deputy Attorney General. At 2:00pm proceed to vote on its confirmation. The Senate will then consider the nomination of Thomas Perrelli, to be Associate Attorney General with up to 90 minutes for debate prior to a vote. There will be no further roll call votes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Wrap Up
March 11, 2009 07:59 PMPassed H.R.1127, to extend certain immigration programs Discharge/Adopt S. Res.70, congratulating the people of the Republic of Lithuania on the 1000th anniversary of Lithuania and celebrating the rich history of …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Senate Schedule
March 11, 2009 07:00 AMMorning Business until 11:300am with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. 11:30am proceed to Executive Session to consider the nomination of Peter Ogden, to be Deputy Attorney General. There will be no roll call votes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Wrap Up
March 10, 2009 07:59 PMS. Res.73, Committee Funding resolution Confirmed Austan Goolsbee, to be Member of the Council of Economic Advisors Confirmed Cecilia Rouse, to be Member of the Council of Economic …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00096 Votes
March 10, 2009 06:47 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 1105; A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (62-35, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00095 Votes
March 10, 2009 06:21 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 621: Motion To Table Vitter Amdt. No. 621; To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Result: Agreed to (52-45, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00094 Votes
March 10, 2009 05:50 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 615: Ensign Amdt. No. 615; To strike the restrictions on the District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program. Result: Rejected (39-58, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00096 Votes
March 10, 2009 05:47 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 1105; A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (62-35, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00093 Votes
March 10, 2009 05:27 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 604: Motion To Table Sessions Amdt. No. 604; To extend the pilot program for employment eligibility confirmation established in title IV of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1966 for 6 years. Result: Agreed to (50-47, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …