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  • On the Concurrent Resolution: H. Con. Res. 398; A concurrent resolution providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses. Result: Agreed to (48-40, 12 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Conference Report: H.R. 4040 Conference Report; A bill to establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Result: Agreed to (89-3, 8 members not voting, 1/2...
  • S.3370, Libya S.Res.642, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
  • On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider 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...
  • On the Conference Report: H.R. 4137 Conference Report; A bill to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (83-8-1, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Conference Report: H.R. 4040 Conference Report; A bill to establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Result: Agreed to (89-3, 8 members not voting, 1/2...
  • Period of morning business until 10:30am with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. 10:30am Resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3001, the DOD Authorization bill. 10:30am - 5:00pm 30-minute alternating blocks of time with the...
  • S.2617 Vets Compensation COLA Act of 2008 w/ committee substitute amendment & committee title amendment H.R.5938 Former Vice Presidents Protection Act w/ Leahy-Specter Amendment S.Res.635, Minority Party Committee Appointments
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3335; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (51-43, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2035; A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. Result:...
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3335; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (51-43, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2035; A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. Result:...
  • Resume motion to proceed to S.2035, Media Shield. 11:10am cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.2035. If cloture is not invoked, the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.3335, Tax Extenders There will be no further Roll Call Votes during today's session. 6:25pm...
  • H.R.4137, Higher Education Reauthorization w/ Substitute amendment which is text of S.1642, requested a conference and appointed conferees.
  • On the Cloture Motion: Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.6049; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax...
  • On the Cloture Motion: Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.6049; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax...
  • Period of morning business until 12:30pm with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each with the Republicans controlling the first 30 minutes and the Majority controlling the next 30 minutes. 12:30pm - 2:15pm recess for the weekly party conferences 3:30pm Consideration of the motion to...
  • S.3352, Higher Education Extension through August 15th, 2008
  • On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297; A bill to advance America's priorities. Result: Rejected (52-40, 8 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion: Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms; A bill to advance America's priorities. Result: Agreed to (87-3, 10 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]