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Morning Business Floor Updates
January 25, 2018 02:22 PMThe Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of James nomination Votes
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Schedule for Thursday, January 25, 2018 Senate Schedule
January 24, 2018 06:04 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, January 25, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #552, R. D. James to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army (Army Corps of Engineers). At 1:45pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the James nomination. Thursday, January 25th at 1:45pm - 1 roll call vote Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE …
Wrap Up for Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Wrap Up
January 24, 2018 06:03 PMRoll Call Votes1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services; confirmed: 55-43.2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #620, Samuel Dale Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom; invoked: 50-49, with the Vice President voting in the affirmative.3. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #620, Samuel Dale Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador …
Cloture filed on MTP to S.2311 and Stras nomination (8th circuit) Floor Updates
January 24, 2018 06:02 PMSenator McConnell moved to proceed to Calendar #294, S.2311 (Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act) and filed cloture on the motion. McConnell then moved to proceed to Executive Calendar #622, David Ryan Stras, of Minnesota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, and filed cloture on the nomination. By the book, tomorrow will be the intervening day and cloture will ripen one hour after the Senate convenes on the next legislative day (expected Monday). If cloture is …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Brownback (State) Votes
January 24, 2018 05:03 PM5:00pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #620, Samuel Dale Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom.Confirmed: 50-49, with the Vice President voting in the …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Brownback Votes
January 24, 2018 02:53 PM2:52pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #620, Samuel Dale Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom.Invoked: 50-49, with the Vice President voting in the affirmative Next - voice vote expected:1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #552, R. D. James to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army (Army Corps of …
Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Alex Azar (HHS) Votes
January 24, 2018 02:21 PM2:16pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.Confirmed: 55-43. Next - 1 roll call, 1 voice vote expected:1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #620, Samuel Dale Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom (roll call vote).2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #552, R. D. James to be an Assistant …
Wrap Up for Tuesday, January 23, 2018 Wrap Up
January 23, 2018 06:39 PMWrap Up for Tuesday, January 23, 2018Roll Call Votes1. Cloture on Executive Calendar #594, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Invoked: 84-122. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #594, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; 84-133. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of …
Schedule for Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Senate Schedule
January 23, 2018 06:39 PMSchedule for Wednesday, January 24, 2018The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, post-cloture. All post-cloture time on the Azar nomination will expire at 2:15pm on Wednesday. At 2:15pm, there will be a roll call vote on confirmation of the Azar nomination followed by cloture vote on …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Azar nomination Votes
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Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Jerome Powell (Fed) Votes
January 23, 2018 05:15 PM5:11pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #594, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System;Confirmed: 84-13Next:1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on Powell (Fed Chair) Votes
January 23, 2018 02:35 PMAt 2:33pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #594, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.Invoked: 84-12. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 …
Schedule for Tuesday, January 23, 2018 Senate Schedule
January 22, 2018 05:21 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 noon on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #594, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Roll call votes are possible during Tuesday’s session. As a reminder, during Monday’s session Senator McConnell filed cloture on the following nominations:1. Executive Calendar #594, Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to …
Wrap Up for Monday, January 22, 2018 Wrap Up
January 22, 2018 05:21 PMRoll Call Votes1. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House message to H.R.195 with amendment (Feb. 8th CR/House CHIP); invoked: 81-18.2. Motion to concur in the House message to H.R.195 with amendment (Feb. 8th CR/House CHIP); agreed to: 81-18. Legislative BusinessAgreed to S.Con.Res.33: providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 195. No Executive …
Roll Call Vote on February 8 CR Votes
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Cochran objects to Burr amendment #1919 (504) Floor Updates
January 22, 2018 04:06 PMSenator Cochran objected to Senator Burr’s request to agree to Burr-Warner amendment #1919 (section 504). Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 …
Recess until 11:30am for caucus meetings Floor Updates
January 22, 2018 10:52 AMThe Senate stands in recess until 11:30am to allow for caucus meetings. At 12:00 Noon, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture the motion to concur in the House message to H.R.195 with amendment (February 8 …
Roll Call Vote on cloture on motion to concur re: February 8 CR Votes
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Schedule for Monday, January 22, 2018 Senate Schedule
January 21, 2018 09:32 PMThe Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Monday, January 22, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in the House message to H.R.195 (Feb. 8th CR/House CHIP). At 12:00 Noon, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture the motion to concur in the House message to H.R.195 with amendment. 12:00 noon Monday, January 22 - at least 1 roll call vote Normal 0 false …