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Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, September 22, 2008 Wrap Up
September 22, 2008 07:59 PMS.3341, Financial Assistance; S.1193, Albuquerque Indian School; H.R.6893, Adoption; H.R.5834, North Korea Human Rights (with Biden amendment); and S. Res.677, Legal Counsel representation. The follwoing resolutions were adopted en bloc: S. Con. Res.96, Sandler; S.Res.614, Medicine Abuse Awareness Month; S.Res.653, OH State Football Team; S.Res.644, Child Awareness Month; S.Res.646, Runaway Prevention MOnth; S.Res.652, Assisted Living Week; S.Res.651, NASA …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, September 22, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 22, 2008 11:00 AMMorning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Senator Reid moves to proceed to S.3297, a bill to Advance America's Priorities. The Senate stands in recess until 10:00am Tuesday, September …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, September 18, 2008 Wrap Up
September 18, 2008 07:59 PMS.531, Bennett Freeze S.2606, United States Fire Administration Act of 2008 (Lieberman-Collins Substitute amendment #5631 and the Committee substitute amendment, as amended); S.Res.601, designating October 19 through October 25, 2008, as "National Save for Retirement Week"; S. Res.623, recognizing the importance of the role of the Lander Trail in the settlement of the American West on the 150th anniversary of the Lander Trail; S.Res.650, recognizing the importance of National Neighbor Day, …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, September 18, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 18, 2008 06:00 AMMorning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Senate has entered into an agreement to consider S.6049, Tax Extenders, on Tuesday, September 23. Cloture on the motions to proceed to S.3297 (Advancing America's Priorities) and HR6049 (Tax Extenders) were vitiated. The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm Monday, September …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Wrap Up
September 17, 2008 07:59 PMH.R.6889, Student Loans S. Res.643, Dalai Lama / …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00201 Votes
September 17, 2008 06:33 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S. 3001 As Amended; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (88-8, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00201 Votes
September 17, 2008 05:33 PMOn Passage of the Bill: S. 3001 As Amended; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (88-8, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 17, 2008 05:30 AMMorning business for 1 hour (10 minute limitations) with the Majority controlling the 1st half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.3001, the DoD Authorization bill, post cloture. Senator Reid moved to proceed to S.3297, Advancing America's Priorities, and filed cloture on the motion to proceed. Senator Reid withdrew the motion and moved to proceed to H.R.6049, Energy Tax Extenders and filed cloture on the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Wrap Up
September 16, 2008 07:59 PMH.R5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording & Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008 H.R.5551 DC Private Attorneys Compensation S.3023 Veterans Benefits Improvement Act w/ Akaka amdt, Committee amdt & Committee reported title amdt S.Con.Res.87 Republic of Latvia 90th …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00200 Votes
September 16, 2008 03:07 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 3001; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (61-32, 7 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00200 Votes
September 16, 2008 02:07 PMOn the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 3001; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (61-32, 7 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 16, 2008 06:00 AMMorning business for 1 hour (10 minute limitations). The Republicans control first 30 minutes and the Majority controls second 30 minutes. Following morning business, resume consideration of S.3001, National Defense Authorization Act. Recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus luncheons. There will be no more Roll Call Votes during today's session. The Senate stands in adjournment until 9:30am, …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Monday, September 15, 2008 Wrap Up
September 15, 2008 07:59 PMS.2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act (concur in House …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, September 15, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 15, 2008 11:00 AMResume consideration of S.3001, Defense Authorization Act. 4:00pm filing deadline for first degree …
Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, September 12, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 12, 2008 05:30 AMThe Senate will consider S.3001, the Defense Authorization bill. Today Senator Reid filed cloture on S.3001. The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Thursday, September 11, 2008 Wrap Up
September 11, 2008 07:59 PMS.3406, ADA Amendments Act of 2008 S. Res.656, honoring victims of the 9-11 …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, September 11, 2008 Senate Schedule
September 11, 2008 06:30 AMMorning business for up to 1 hour, 10 minute limitations. Republicans control the first 30 minutes and the Majority controls the next 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.3001, Defense Authorization bill. There will be a moment of silence at 12:30pm to honor the victims of the 9-11 attacks. The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Wrap Up
September 10, 2008 07:59 PMPassed H.R.6532, Highway Trust Fund Balance Act; S.Res.654, Stephanie Tubbs Jones; S.Res.645, Anne Legendre …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00199 Votes
September 10, 2008 06:34 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4979: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 4979; To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation. Result: Agreed to (94-2, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00198 Votes
September 10, 2008 06:08 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 5280: Vitter Amdt. No. 5280; To authorize, with an offset, an additional $100,000,000 for Procurement, Defense-wide, and an additional $171,000,000 for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-wide, for near-term missile defense programs and activities. Result: Rejected (39-57, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
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