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Roll Call Votes1.     Confirmation of Executive Calendar #12, Marcia Louise Fudge, of Ohio, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; confirmed: 66-34.2.     Confirmation of Executive Calendar #27, Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the motion to discharge the nomination of Xavier Becerra, of California, from the Committee on Finance, to be Secretary of...

5:15pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #15, Michael Regan, of North Carolina, to be Administrator of EPA.Confirmed: 66-34.

2:48pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #15, Michael Regan, to be Administrator of EPA.Invoked: 65-35.

12:01pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #12, Marcia Louise Fudge, of Ohio, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.Confirmed: 66-34.

2:15pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on of Executive Calendar #27, Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be Attorney General.Confirmed: 70-30.

6:18pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #27, Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be Attorney General.Invoked: 70-29.

5:32pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #12, Marcia Louise Fudge, of Ohio, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.Invoked: 69-30.

The remaining roll call votes, #79-110, for consideration of H.R.1319 American Rescue Plan are below:1.    Wyden amendment #1378 (UI); agreed to: 50-49.2.      Rubio amendment #1026 (schools); not agreed to:...

12:39am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Scott amendment #1030 (nursing homes).Not agreed to: 49-50.

12:18am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to Collins amendment #1242 (substitute).Not waived: 48-51. 

11:41pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Portman amendment #1092 (UI).Agreed to: 50-49.

10:58pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to adjourn until 10:00am on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Not agreed to: 49-50.

11:03am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the Budget Act and waiver provisions of all applicable budget resolutions with respect to Sanders amendment #972 [60-affirmative vote threshold required for adoption].Not waived: 42-58.

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to Sanders amendment #972 [60-affirmative vote threshold for adoption]; not agreed to: 42-58.2.      McConnell motion to adjourn until 10:00am on Saturday, March 6, 2021; not agreed...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #12, Marcia Louise Fudge, of Ohio, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. At 5:30pm, the Senate...

Roll Call Votes1. Motion to proceed to H.R.1319, American Rescue Plan Act; agreed to: 50-50 with the VP voting in the affirmative. Legislative BusinessPassed S.590, CONFUCIUS Act.  No Executive Business

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:00am on Friday, March 5, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.1319, with 3 hours of debate remaining, equally divided and controlled between the two managers or their designees.  Upon the use or yielding back of...

2:35pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.R.1319, American Rescue Plan Act. Agreed to: 50-50 with the Vice President voting in the affirmative.

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessPassed the following bills:S.164, Advancing Education of Biosimilars Act of 2021S.578, FASTER ActS.579, ALS Disability Insurance Access Technical Fix Adopted the following resolutions:S.Res.90, National School Counseling WeekS.Res.91, Career and...