Morning business has been extended until 6:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
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This Month
Reid: El Senado Actuara Para Prevenir un Incumplimiento, Mantener Viva a la Economía
Jul 29, ’11
1:58 PM
REID: EL SENADO ACTUARA PARA PREVENIR UN INCUMPLIMIENTO, MANTENER VIVA LA ECONOMIA Washington, D.C.- El Líder de la Mayoría del Senado Harry Reid hizo las siguientes declaraciones “La Cámara de Representantes todavía no ha votado sobre el plan del Presidente de la Cámara Boehner, pero aun así, es un plan imperfecto. “Por eso llevan…
It’s Now Or Never, Leader McConnell
Jul 29, ’11
12:06 PM
Washington Post: ‘What Will Mitch McConnell Do?’ WaPo: MCCONNELL HAS BEEN HOLDING OUT FOR THE BOEHNER BILL “McConnell, to date, has deferred to the House Republican majority to pass a bill — issuing a series of strong statements expressing support for the Boehner legislation. And, according to aides familiar with McConnell’s thinking, he remains committed…
Reid: Senate Will Act To Avert Default, Keep The Economy Alive
Jul 29, ’11
11:15 AM
Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding a path forward to avert a default crisis. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Although the House of Representatives has not yet voted on Speaker Boehner’s plan, that plan is flawed. That is why they have…
Senate Floor Schedule for Friday, July 29, 2011
Jul 29, ’11
9:00 AM
Convenes: 9:30am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will recess until 11:00am. At 11:00am, the Senate will be in morning business until 12:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. At 12:00pm, the Majority Leader will…
Senate Roll Call Vote #00120
Jul 29, ’11
12:00 AM
On the Motion to Table: Motion to Table the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.627; A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.Result: Agreed to (0-0, threshold)Details: [click here]
Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, July 28, 2011
Jul 28, ’11
10:49 PM
Passed H.R.2608, the Small Business Program Extension and Reform Act of 2011 w/ Landrieu substitute amendment
no roll call votes today
Jul 28, ’11
10:33 PM
There will be no roll call votes during today’s session of the Senate.
recess subject to the call of the Chair
Jul 28, ’11
7:51 PM
The Senate stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair. When the Senate reconvenes, another message will be posted. The unofficial transcript of Senator Reid’s remarks is below. 19:42:42 NSP} (MR. REID) { NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT } MR. REID: MR. PRESIDENT, WE’RE AWAITING ACTION ON THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THEIR BILL. FOR…