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On the Motion: Vitter Motion to Instruct Conferees (OCS) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through...

On the Motion: Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Tax Increase) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through...

On the Motion: DeMint Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through...

On the Motion: Boxer Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through...

On the Motion: Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Tax Increase) re: S. Con. Res. 70; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through...

On the Conference Report: Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2419; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (81-15, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Waive Rule XLIV, 8(a) re: H.R. 2419 Conference Report; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (62-34, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, sect. 203 re: Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2419; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (74-21, 5 members not voting, 3/5...

On the Conference Report: Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2419; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (81-15, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Waive Rule XLIV, 8(a) re: H.R. 2419 Conference Report; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (62-34, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion: Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, sect. 203 re: Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2419; A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (74-21, 5 members not voting, 3/5...

Immediately proceed to the Conference Report to accompany H.R.2419, Food Conservation and Energy Act. There will be 90 minutes for debate on the Conference Report. Upon use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote in relation to any motions with respect to the Conference Report to be followed...

Pass H.R.6051, Temporary Extension of Farm Act (through May 23, 2008) Pass H.R.6022, Strategic Petroleum Reserve Adopt S.Res.565, Military Kids Day Adopt S.Res.566, National Aphasia Month

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4763: Motion to Table Graham Amdt. No. 4763; To improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces. Result: Agreed to (55-42, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4763: Motion to Table Graham Amdt. No. 4763; To improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces. Result: Agreed to (55-42, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

Morning Business for 1 hour. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the final 30 minutes. H.R.980, Collective Bargaining. The following amendments are pending to Gregg-Kennedy amendment #4751 (Substitute)to H.R.980: Hatch #4755 (Bill of Rights) Alexander...

Adopt S.Res.562 North American Airspace Command) Adopt S.Res.562 (Police Survivors)

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 980; A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. Result: Agreed to (69-29, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3121 As Amended; A bill to restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program and to provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (92-6, 2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4737: Reid Amdt. No. 4737; To increase the supply and lower the cost of petroleum by temporarily suspending the acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Result: Agreed to (97-1, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]