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  • Morning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. 3:00pm proceed to H.R.3183, Energy and Water Appropriations.
  • Moment of silence in honor of the fallen Capitol Police Officers. There will then be a period of morning business. There will be no roll call votes.
  • Resume consideration of S1390, Department of Defense Authorization.
  • Resume consideration of S.1390, the Department of Defense Authorization bill At 2:00pm, there will be a live quorum with respect to the Court of Impeachment of Samuel B. Kent. Senators should be on the floor at 2:00pm for the live quorum. The following amendments to S.1390 are pending: Kyl amendment...
  • Resume consideration of S.1390, DoD Authorization. There will then be 2 hours for debate on the Levin-McCain amendment (F22). Upon the use or yielding back of time (around 12:15pm), the Senate will proceed to vote on the Levin-McCain amendment. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow...
  • Resume consideration of S.1390, DoD Authorization. The Senate is considering the DoD Authorization bill. There will be no further roll call votes.
  • Morning Business for 1 hour, with 10 minute limitations. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the second 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1390, the Department of Defense Authorization Act. The Senate has...
  • Resume consideration of S.1390, the Department of Defense Authorization bill. Today Senator Levin withdrew his amendment #1469 (Strike F-22); Senator Reid called up for Senator Leahy amendment #1511 (Hate Crimes); Senator Reid then called up a 2nd degree amendment to the Leahy amendment #1511 (Hate...
  • Morning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the next 30 minutes. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1390, the Department of Defense...
  • Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will begin consideration of S.1390, Department of Defense Appropriations bill. The following amendments are pending to S.1390: Levin-McCain amendment #1469 (Strike F-22 Authorization)
  • Morning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session of the Senate. Reid filed cloture on the nomination of Robert M. Groves to be Director of the Census.
  • Morning Business for 95 minutes. Senator Durbin will control the first 5 minutes, the Republicans will control the next 60 minutes, and the Majority will control the final 30 minutes. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.2892, the Homeland Security Appropriations...
  • Morning business for up to 1 hour with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senare wil resume consideration of H.R.2892, the Homeland Security Appropriations bill. Senator reid filed cloture on the Byrd Substitute...
  • Morning business for up to 1 hour with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following Morning Business, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of HR2892, Homeland Security Appropriations. The following amendments are currently pending to the...
  • Morning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of HR2918, Legislative Branch Appropriations. 5:30pm vote in relation to McCain amendment #1366. Upon disposition of McCain amendment, the Senate...
  • Morning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the second 30 minutes. The Senate considered the nomination of Harold Koh to be Legal Advisor for the State Department. The Senate...
  • Proceed to Impeachment proceedings of of Samuel B. Kent, a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. At approximately 10:00am, the Senate will conduct a live quorum call. Senators are encouraged to be in the chamber and seated at their desk at 10:00am. When a...
  • Morning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the Majority will control the next 30 minutes. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus luncheons. We will work on an agreement to...
  • Morning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of cal. #71, S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act of 2009. The filing deadline for 1st degree amendments is 3:30pm Monday. The time from 4:30 until...
  • Morning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no roll call votes today. Senator Reid filled the tree and filed cloture on the Dorgam amendment to S.1023.