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The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message to accompany H.R.5746, the legislative vehicle for the Voting Rights legislation.  As a result of cloture having been filed on the...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessCompleted the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business:1. S.3452, to ensure that state and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are...

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for a pro forma session with no business conducted at 11:20am on Friday, January 14, 2022. When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will next convene at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will begin...

Roll Call Votes1.     Passage of S.3436 (Nord Stream 2) [60-affirmative votes required for adoption]; not passed: 55-44. Legislative BusinessAdopted S.Res.490 – recognizing the essential work of United States Capitol personnel on the anniversary of the insurrectionist attack...

2:53pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on S.3436, a bill to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to entities responsible for the planning, construction, or operation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and their corporate officers and to apply congressional review under the...

The Senate stands in recess until 10:00am on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will consider S.3436, a bill to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to entities responsible for the planning, construction, or operation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and...

Roll Call Votes1.     Confirmation of Executive Calendar #465 Amitabha Bose, of New Jersey, to be Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration; invoked: 68-29.2.     Confirmation of Executive Calendar #572 Gabriel Sanchez, of California, to be United...

4:35pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #572 Gabriel Sanchez, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.Confirmed: 52-47.

3:45pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #465 Amitabha Bose, of New Jersey, to be Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration.Confirmed: 68-29.

The Senate stands in recess until 12:30pm on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information; confirmed: 60-31.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #465 Amitabha...

3:01pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #465 Amitabha Bose, of New Jersey, to be Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration.Invoked: 61-29.

2:18pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.Confirmed: 60-31.

The Senate stands in recess until 11:00am on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information; invoked: 64-30. Legislative BusinessPassed S.450 – Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till...

5:27pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, January 10, 2022. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #612 Alan Davidson, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessOn December 18th, the Senate reached an agreement that at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the Republican Leader, no later than January 14, 2022, the Senate proceed to the consideration of S.3436 re:...

The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 noon on Friday, January 7, 2022, and does so under the provisions of S.Res.485, as a further mark of respect to the memory of former Senator Harry Reid. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessAdopted S.Res.485, relating to the death of the Honorable Harry Mason Reid, Jr., former Senator for the State of Nevada. On December 18th, the Senate reached an agreement that at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation...