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Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Senate Schedule
January 27, 2009 06:00 AMResume consideration of Calendar #18, H.R.2, the Children's Health Insurance Program Improvements Act. 12:30pm Senator-appointee Gillibrand will be sworn in. Following the swearing in, the Senate will stand in recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, January 26, 2009 Wrap Up
January 26, 2009 07:59 PMConfirmed Executive Nomination of Mary L. Schapiro to be a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission to fill an unexpired term ending June 5, 2009. S.328, DTV postpone with a Rockefeller/Hutchison substitute amendment S.Res.21, Legal Counsel …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00015 Votes
January 26, 2009 06:00 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Timothy F. Geithner, of New York, to be Secretary of the Treasury Result: Confirmed (60-34, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00015 Votes
January 26, 2009 05:00 PMOn the Nomination: Confirmation Timothy F. Geithner, of New York, to be Secretary of the Treasury Result: Confirmed (60-34, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, January 26, 2009 Senate Schedule
January 26, 2009 10:00 AMMorning Business until 4:00pm, with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. 4:00pm Executive Session to consider the nomination of Timothy Geithner to be Secretary of Treasury. 6:00pm Roll Call Vote on confirmation of the nomination. Following the vote, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of H.R.2, Children's Health Insurance …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, January 22, 2009 Wrap Up
January 22, 2009 07:59 PMThe following nominations were confirmed: Susan rice-UN Representative; Lisa Perez Jackson-EPA Administrator; Nancy Helen Sutley-Member Council Environmental Quality; Shaun Donovan-Secretary of HUD; Mary Shapiro to be member of SEC; Ray LaHood to be Secretary of Transportation. The Senate reached an agreement to with respect to the order of names listed in S. …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00014 Votes
January 22, 2009 06:17 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S. 181; A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00013 Votes
January 22, 2009 05:54 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 34: Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 34; To preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects. Result: Agreed to (59-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00012 Votes
January 22, 2009 05:20 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 37: Motion to Table Isakson Amdt. No. 37; To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act. Result: Agreed to (59-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00014 Votes
January 22, 2009 05:17 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S. 181; A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00011 Votes
January 22, 2009 04:55 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 31: Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 31; To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities. Result: Agreed to (66-31, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00013 Votes
January 22, 2009 04:54 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 34: Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 34; To preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects. Result: Agreed to (59-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00012 Votes
January 22, 2009 04:20 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 37: Motion to Table Isakson Amdt. No. 37; To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act. Result: Agreed to (59-38, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00011 Votes
January 22, 2009 03:55 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 31: Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 31; To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities. Result: Agreed to (66-31, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00010 Votes
January 22, 2009 03:51 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 28: Motion to Table Enzi Amdt. No. 28; To clarify standing. Result: Agreed to (55-41, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00009 Votes
January 22, 2009 03:31 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 27: Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 27; To limit the application of the bill to discriminatory compensation decisions. Result: Agreed to (55-39, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00008 Votes
January 22, 2009 03:05 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 26: Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 26; To provide a rule of construction. Result: Agreed to (53-43, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00010 Votes
January 22, 2009 02:51 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 28: Motion to Table Enzi Amdt. No. 28; To clarify standing. Result: Agreed to (55-41, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00009 Votes
January 22, 2009 02:31 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 27: Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 27; To limit the application of the bill to discriminatory compensation decisions. Result: Agreed to (55-39, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00008 Votes
January 22, 2009 02:05 PMOn the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 26: Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 26; To provide a rule of construction. Result: Agreed to (53-43, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …