The Floor
WRAP UP

Roll Call Votes 1)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #564, Jeffrey Alker Meyer to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut; Invoked: 55-37-1 present 2)      Confirmation of the Meyer nomination; Confirmed: 91-2 3)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive...

Roll Call Votes 1)     Confirmation of Executive Calendar #525, Tina S. Kaidanow, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Executive Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large; Confirmed: 98-0 2)    ...

Roll Call Votes 1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #516, the nomination of Richard Stengel, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy; Confirmed: 90-8 2)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #517 Sarah Sewall, of Massachusetts, to be an Under Secretary of State...

Roll Call Votes 1)     motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1963, the Military Retirement Pay Restoration bill; Invoked: 94-0 Legislative Items Passed S.1954, A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic...

Roll Call Votes 1)     Motion to invoke cloture on the Reed amendment #2714 (3 month extension of unemployment insurance benefits paid for with pension smoothing/no UI for millionaires) to S.1845, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act. Not Invoked by 58-40 2)     Motion to invoke cloture...

Wrap Up for Wednesday, February 4, 2014 Roll Call Votes 1)     Adoption of the Conference Report to accompany H.R.2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013; Adopted: 68-32 2)     Reid motion to table the Reed amendment #2631 to S.1826, the Emergency Unemployment...

Roll Call Votes 1)     Motion to invoke cloture on the conference report to accompany H.R.2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013; Invoked: 72-22 Legislative Items Passed S.376, the Drought Information Act of 2013 with a committee-reported substitute amendment and a...

Roll Call Votes 1)     Toomey amendment #2707, as modified (substitute) to S.1926, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act; Not Agreed To: 34-65 2)     Coburn amendment #2697 (NARAB alternative); Not Agreed To: 24-75 3)     Heller amendment #2700 (state authority-private flood insurance);...

Roll Call Vote 1)     Menendez motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to S.1926, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act; Waived: 64-35 Legislative Items Passed S.1417, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act with a...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Items Passed S.1302, the Cooperative and Small Employer Charity Pension Flexibility Act with a Committee-reported substitute amendment and a Harkin-Roberts substitute amendment.  Additionally, if the Senate receives a bill from the House that is identical to the text...

Wrap Up for Monday, January 27, 2014 Roll Call Votes 1)     Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1926, Flood Insurance.   Additional Legislative items Passed S.1901, a bill to authorize the President to extend the term of the nuclear energy agreement with the Republic of Korea...

Roll Call Votes 1)     Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House message to accompany H.R.3547, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014; Invoked: 72-26 2)     Motion to concur in the House message to accompany H.R.3547, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014; Agreed to:...

Roll Call Votes 1)      Passage of H.J.Res.106, making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes (3-day continuing resolution); Passed: 86-14 Legislative items Began the Rule 14 process of S.1931, the Responsible Unemployment Compensation Extension Act....

Roll Call Votes: McConnell motion to table the Reid motion to commit with instructions; Tabled: 45-55 Motion to invoke cloture on the Reed amendment #2631; Not Invoked: 52-48 Motion to invoke cloture on S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; Not Invoked: 55-45 Legislative...

Roll Call Vote 1)     Confirmation of Executive Calendar #381, the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia; Confirmed: 55-43 Legislative items Adopted S.Res.331, congratulating the Florida State University...

Roll Call Votes 1)     Ayotte motion to table the Reid motion to commit S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; Not Tabled: 42-54 2)     Reid motion to proceed to the motion to reconsider the cloture vote by which cloture was not invoked on Executive Calendar #381, the...

NO Roll Call Votes   Legislative Business Passed H.R.667, a bill to redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range. Passed S.1171, a bill to amend the Controlled...

Roll Call Vote 1)      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1845, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; Invoked: 60-37 Additional Legislative items Adopted S.Res. S.Res.288 , supporting enhanced maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. Adopted S.Res.318, a...

Roll Call Vote 1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #452, the nomination of Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Confirmed: 56-25 Legislative items Completed the Rule 14 process of H.R.2109, to eliminate taxpayer financing of...

Roll Call Votes 1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #456, Alejandro Mayorkas, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security; Confirmed: 54-41 2)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #459, John Koskinen, of the District of Columbia, to be Commissioner...