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The Senate stands adjourned to convene for a pro forma session with no business conducted at 2:00pm on Friday, January 17, 2020. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will next convene at 12:30pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will recess subject to the...

 11:35am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of Calendar #406, H.R.5430, United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act.

11:00am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to waive the budget with respect to H.R.5430, United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act.Agreed to: 78-21.

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessPassed Calendar #336, H.R.133, To promote economic partnership and cooperation between the United States and Mexico. Adopted S.Res.471, allowing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber. Adopted S.Res.472, commending the Louisiana State...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:45am on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #406, H.R.5430, United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act. At 11:00am, all remaining debate will be considered expired. Prior to...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #498, Peter Gaynor, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security; confirmed: 81-8. Legislative BusinessAdopted Calendar #339, S.Res.375:...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.  Roll call votes are possible during Wednesday’s session.

11:31am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #498, Peter Gaynor, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.Confirmed: 81-8.

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #498, Peter Gaynor, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security; invoked: 76-8. Legislative BusinessAdopted S.Res.468, relative to...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, under the provisions of S.Res.468 as a further mark of respect for the late Honorable Jocelyn Burdick, former United States Senator for the State of North Dakota. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume...

5:31pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #498, Peter Gaynor, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.Invoked: 76-8.

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #554, Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget; invoked: 50-45.2.      Confirmation of...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, January 13, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #498, Peter Gaynor, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland...

1:38pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Executive Calendar #554, Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget.Confirmed: 50-44.

11:04am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #554, Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget.Invoked: 50-45.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, January 9, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #554, Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #329, Matthew H. Solomson, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims; invoked: 88-7.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #462, Eleni...

5:53pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #525, Michael George DeSombre, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to Thailand.Confirmed: 91-7.

5:37pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #462, Eleni Maria Roumel, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.Confirmed: 51-47.

5:00pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #329, Matthew H. Solomson, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.Confirmed: 89-8.