On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and DrugsResult: Agreed to (89-6, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
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This Month
Senate Roll Call Vote #00273
Dec 7, ’06
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and DrugsResult: Agreed to (89-6, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, December 07, 2006
Dec 7, ’06
Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, December 06, 2006
Dec 6, ’06
H.R.4510, Sojourner Truth Display in Capitol H.R.6143, Ryan White Care Act (with Enzi-Kennedy substitute amendment) S.4050, H.R.1472, H.R.4246, H.R.4720, H.R.5108, H.R.5736, H.R.5857, H.R.5923, H.R.5990, H.R.5989, H.R.6078, H.R.6102, H.R.6151, All Postal Naming bills S.3546, Dietary Supplements H.R.4075, Marine Mammal Protection (with Stevens amendment) House Message to Accompany S.3938, Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization (concur in House amendment) H.R.5136,…
Senate Roll Call Vote #00272
Dec 6, ’06
On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of DefenseResult: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Senate Roll Call Vote #00272
Dec 6, ’06
On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of DefenseResult: Confirmed (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Líderes Del Senado Hacen Un Llambado Urgente Para Un Cambio A
Dec 6, ’06
Washington, DC – Con el informe del Grupo de Estudio sobre Irak presionando para un cambio urgente en Irak y la redistribución de las tropas estadounidenses, los demócratas en el Senado instaron hoy al Presidente Bush a unir el país detrás de un nuevo rumbo en Irak. Los líderes en el Senado anunciaron una serie…
Reid: The Iraq Study Group Makes Clear The President Must Change Course In Iraq
Dec 6, ’06
Washington, DC — Incoming Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today released the following statement on the new report by the Iraq Study Group. “The Iraq Study Group has done a tremendous and historic service to the American people and to the troops serving in harm’s way in Iraq. Their report underscores the message the American…
Reid: Gates Should Be An Agent Of Change In The Bush Administration
Dec 6, ’06
Washington, DC–U.S. Senator Harry Reid of Nevada released the following statement today on the confirmation of Dr. Robert Gates to be Secretary of Defense. “I support the nomination of Robert Gates to be Secretary of Defense. I have been impressed with his record of public service and the level of candor he has brought to…
Senate Leaders Call For Urgent Change To President Bush’s Iraq Policy
Dec 6, ’06
Announce aggressive January oversight schedule to monitor president’s implementation of much-needed change in course Washington, DC — With the Iraq Study Group’s report today pressing for urgent change in Iraq and the redeployment of American troops, Senate Democrats today called on President Bush to bring the country together behind a new course in Iraq. The…