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Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Wrap Up
July 23, 2008 07:59 PMS.Res.621, Remembrance of Capitol Police Officers, Detective John M. Gibson and Officer Jacob J. Chesnut H.R.4841, Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians Settlement Act. Confirmed the following Executive Calendar #s: 683, 684, 685, 686, …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 23, 2008 06:00 AMResume motion to proceed to S.3268, Energy Speculation, post cloture. The motion to proceed to the Energy Speculation bill was agreed to. Senator Reid filled the tree and filed cloture on the bill. Senator Reid then filed cloture on the House Message with respect to HR3221, Housing Reform. He then filed cloture on the motion to concur. Senator Reid then moved to proceed to S.3186, LIHEAP, and filed cloture on the motion to proceed. There will be no roll call votes during today's …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Wrap Up
July 22, 2008 07:59 PMS.2766, Clean Boating Act S.3298, Vessel Discharge Permits Clarification S.3295, Patent and Trademark Office H.R.3890, Burma Sanctions Confirmed Cathy Seibel, of NY, to be US District Judge, Southern District of New York Confirmed Glenn Suddaby, of NY, to be US District Judge, Northern District of New York Star Print of S.3268, Speculation bill (technical correction in the table of …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00183 Votes
July 22, 2008 11:28 AMOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3268; A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (94-0, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00183 Votes
July 22, 2008 10:28 AMOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3268; A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (94-0, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 22, 2008 06:00 AMS.3268, Energy Speculation. There will be no further roll call votes …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, July 21, 2008 Wrap Up
July 21, 2008 07:59 PMS.901, Health Care Safety Net Act w/ Kennedy-Hatch substitute S.3294, United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2008 Ratified the following treaties: Executive Calendar #10, Protocol of Amendments to Convention on International Hydrographic Organization Executive Calendar #11, International Convention Against Doping …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, July 21, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 21, 2008 11:00 AMResume motion to proceed to S.3268, Energy Speculation. The Senate stands adjourned until 10am Tuesday, July …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, July 17, 2008 Wrap Up
July 17, 2008 07:59 PMConfirmed Paul G. Gardephe, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the southern district of New York; Confirmed Kiyo A. Marsumoto, of New York, to be U.S. district Judge for the Eastern District S.J.Res. 35, a joint resolution to amend public law …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, July 17, 2008 Senate Schedule
July 17, 2008 06:00 AMAt 10:00am, the Majority Leader will be recognized to make a motion to proceed. The Senate will then be in a period of morning business for up to one hour with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the next 30 minutes. Senate will recess from 2:30 until 3:45pm, in order to allow Homeland Government Affairs Committee to meet. There will be no Roll Call Votes during today's session. Senator Reid files cloture on the motion to proceed to S.3268, Energy …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Wrap Up
July 16, 2008 07:59 PMH.R.1553, Caroline Pryce Walker Childhood Cancer Act H.Con.Res.381 Thurgood …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00182 Votes
July 16, 2008 06:42 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 5501 As Amended; A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (80-16, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00181 Votes
July 16, 2008 05:53 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5077: DeMint Amdt. No. 5077; To reduce to $35,000,000,000 the amount authorized to be appropriated to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in developing countries during the next 5 years. Result: Rejected (31-64, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00182 Votes
July 16, 2008 05:42 PMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 5501 As Amended; A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (80-16, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00180 Votes
July 16, 2008 05:33 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5082: Kyl Amdt. No. 5082; To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013. Result: Rejected (28-67, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00179 Votes
July 16, 2008 05:05 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5081: Gregg Amdt. No. 5081; To strike the provision requiring the development of coordinated oversight plans and to establish an independent Inspector General at the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator. Result: Rejected (44-51, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00181 Votes
July 16, 2008 04:53 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5077: DeMint Amdt. No. 5077; To reduce to $35,000,000,000 the amount authorized to be appropriated to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in developing countries during the next 5 years. Result: Rejected (31-64, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00180 Votes
July 16, 2008 04:33 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5082: Kyl Amdt. No. 5082; To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013. Result: Rejected (28-67, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00179 Votes
July 16, 2008 04:05 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5081: Gregg Amdt. No. 5081; To strike the provision requiring the development of coordinated oversight plans and to establish an independent Inspector General at the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator. Result: Rejected (44-51, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00178 Votes
July 16, 2008 12:16 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5083: Cornyn Amdt. No. 5083; To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Result: Rejected (32-63, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …