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Senate Roll Call Vote #00171 Votes
July 10, 2008 01:01 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Gen. David H. Petraeus, USA, to be General Result: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00170 Votes
July 10, 2008 10:58 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221; A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (84-12, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00170 Votes
July 10, 2008 09:58 AMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221; A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (84-12, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, July 10, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 10, 2008 05:30 AMResume House Message with respect to H.R.3221, Housing Reform. At approximately 10:55am the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to disagree with respect to the Housing bill. 2:00pm Roll Call Votes on confirmation of general Petraeus to be following by a vote on confirmation of Lt. General …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, July 09, 2008 Wrap Up
July 09, 2008 07:59 PMSenate Roll Call Vote #00169 Votes
July 09, 2008 04:11 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331; 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: Agreed to (69-30, 1 member not …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00169 Votes
July 09, 2008 03:11 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331; 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: Agreed to (69-30, 1 member not …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00168 Votes
July 09, 2008 02:47 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 6304; A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (69-28, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00167 Votes
July 09, 2008 02:17 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6304; A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (72-26, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00168 Votes
July 09, 2008 01:47 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 6304; A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (69-28, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00167 Votes
July 09, 2008 01:17 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6304; A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (72-26, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00166 Votes
July 09, 2008 12:39 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5066: Bingaman Amdt. No. 5066; To stay pending cases against certain telecommunications companies and provide that such companies may not seek retroactive immunity until 90 days after the date the final report of the Inspectors General on the President's Surveillance Program is submitted to Congress. Result: Rejected (42-56, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00165 Votes
July 09, 2008 12:20 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5059: Specter Amdt. No. 5059; To limit retroactive immunity for providing assistance to the United States to instances in which a Federal court determines the assistance was provided in connection with an intelligence activity that was constitutional. Result: Rejected (37-61, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00164 Votes
July 09, 2008 11:55 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5064: Dodd Amdt. No. 5064; To strike title II. Result: Rejected (32-66, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00166 Votes
July 09, 2008 11:39 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5066: Bingaman Amdt. No. 5066; To stay pending cases against certain telecommunications companies and provide that such companies may not seek retroactive immunity until 90 days after the date the final report of the Inspectors General on the President's Surveillance Program is submitted to Congress. Result: Rejected (42-56, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00165 Votes
July 09, 2008 11:20 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5059: Specter Amdt. No. 5059; To limit retroactive immunity for providing assistance to the United States to instances in which a Federal court determines the assistance was provided in connection with an intelligence activity that was constitutional. Result: Rejected (37-61, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00164 Votes
July 09, 2008 10:55 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5064: Dodd Amdt. No. 5064; To strike title II. Result: Rejected (32-66, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, July 09, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 09, 2008 05:30 AMResume consideration of H.R.6304, FISA, under the previous order. Following disposition of FISA, the time until 4:05pm will be equally divided and controlled prior to a cloture vote on H.R.6331, Medicare doctor's fix. Housing Reform is pending. Senator Reid moved to proceed to S.2731, the Global Aids bill, and filed cloture on the motion. Senate stands in recess until 9:30am …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 08, 2008 06:00 AMUp to one hour of morning business, 10 minute limitations. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.6304, FISA legislation. Recess from 12:30pm - 2:15pm for the weekly caucus luncheons. Pending amendments to H.R.6304, FISA: Bingaman #5066 (Staying Court Cases) Specter #5059 (Immunity) Dodd #5064 (Strike Immunity) This evening Senator Reid yielded back all post-cloture debate time on the motion to concur with the amendment of the House and the motion was …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, July 07, 2008 Wrap Up
July 07, 2008 07:59 PMS.Res.608, Senator Jesse Helms S.Res.594, September 2008 Tay-Sachs Awareness Month H.R.3891, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act Executive Calendar #633, 634, 635, …
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