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  • On the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Motion: Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators; A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Result: Agreed to (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • At approximately 5:00pm, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.20, the Kerry-McCain resolution regarding Libya.  Senator Reid announced this vote will be longer than usual to accommodate Senators who are returning from the...
  • The Senate will convene at 11:30am on Friday, July 1st for a pro-forma session only, with no business conducted. The Senate will re-convene at 2pm on Tuesday, July 5, 2011.  Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar #88, S.J.Res.20, the...
  • There will be no further roll call votes this week.  The next roll call vote is expected to occur on Tuesday, July 5th at approximately 5:30pm.
  • 2:00pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of David H. Petraeus to be Director of the CIA
  • On the Nomination: Confirmation David H. Petraeus, of New Hampshire, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Result: Confirmed (94-0, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Nomination: Confirmation David H. Petraeus, of New Hampshire, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Result: Confirmed (94-0, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • At approximately 2:00pm today, the Senate will conduct a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #197, the nomination of David H. Petraeus, of New Hampshire, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
  • Convenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 12:00pm with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees, with the Majority controlling the first...
  • There will be no further roll call votes during today's session of the Senate.
  • 6:36pm the Senate began a roll call vote on adoption of S.Res.116, to provide for expedited Senate procedure for certain nominations, as amended; Adopted: 89-8
  • On the Resolution: S. Res. 116 as Amended; A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent. Result: Agreed to (89-8, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • 6:11pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Coburn amendment #521 (duplicative Federal programs) (67 vote threshold) Not agreed to; 63-34
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 521: Coburn Amdt. No. 521; To prevent the creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs. Result: Rejected (63-34, 3 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • At approximately 6:10pm, the Senate will conduct 2 roll call votes in relation to the following: Coburn amendment #521 (duplicative Federal programs) (67-vote threshold) Adoption of S.Res.116, to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations, as amended (majority threshold)
  • On the Resolution: S. Res. 116 as Amended; A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent. Result: Agreed to (89-8, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • On the Amendment S.Amdt. 521: Coburn Amdt. No. 521; To prevent the creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs. Result: Rejected (63-34, 3 members not voting, 2/3 threshold) Details: [click here]
  • 11:55am The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.679, the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act; Passed: 79-20
  • On Passage of the Bill: S. 679 as Amended; A bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation. Result: Passed (79-20, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]