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Wrap Up for Thursday, January 31, 2019Roll Call Votes1)      Motion to invoke cloture on McConnell amendment #65 (sense of Senate re: US forces withdrawal from Syria and Afghanistan): invoked 68-23. Legislative Business By voice vote, adopted S.Res.37, designating the...

No Roll Call Votes No Legislative Business   No Executive Business

Wrap Up for Tuesday, January 29, 2019Roll Call Votes1)      On the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019: agreed to 76-22. No Legislative Business   No Executive Business

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, upon reconsideration; invoked: 74-19. Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed by voice vote H.J.Res.28, as amended (7 bill CR through February 15, 2019). Passed by voice vote H.J.Res.31, as amended (DHS CR through February 15, 2019). The Senate insisted upon the Senate amendment to H.J.Res.31 (DHS CR), requested a...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to request the presence of absent senators; agreed to: 88-8.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on McConnell for Shelby amendment #5 (Trump’s funding and immigration proposal); not agreed...

Wrap Up for Wednesday, January 23, 2019No Roll Call Votes No Legislative Business   No Executive Business

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed by voice vote H.R. 430: to extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through June 30, 2019.  No Executive Business

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.25, Designating the week of January 20 through January 26, 2019, as “National School Choice Week”. Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Calendar of Business H.R.268, Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30,...

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Wrap Up for Thursday, January 17, 2019Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #11, S.109, a bill to prohibit taxpayer-funded abortion; not invoked: 48-47. Legislative Business Passed H.R. 259, to extend the Medicaid Money...

Wrap Up for Wednesday, January 16, 2019Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on S.J.Res.2, disapproving the President's proposal to take an action relating to the application of certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation.Not invoked:...

Roll Call Votes1.      McConnell motion to table the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.2: disapproving the President's proposal to take an action relating to the application of certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation; not agreed to:...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; not invoked: 50-43.Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.17: Congratulating the North Dakota State University football team for...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessCompleted the Rule 14 process to place on the Calendar of Business S.109, No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (Wicker).  No Executive Business

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; not invoked: 53-43. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #3, S.24: to provide for the compensation of Federal and other...

No Roll Call VotesLegislative Business  Adopted S.Res.12: to constitute the majority party’s membership for certain committees in the 116th Congress. Adopted S.Res.13: to constitute the minority party’s membership for certain committees in the 116th Congress. Completed the Rule 14...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019; Not Invoked: 56-44 (Senator McConnell entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote at a later time) No Legislative...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business:1.      S.1: to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.1: notifying the President that a quorum of each House has assembled. Adopted S.Res.2: notifying the House that a quorum of the Senate has assembled. Adopted S.Res.3: to elect Charles E. Grassley, a Senator from the State of Iowa,...