Adopted S.Res.257, a resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former US Senator for the State of Oregon
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Adopted S.Res.257, a resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former US Senator for the State of Oregon
There will be no further roll call votes during today’s session of the Senate.
6:05pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.1249, the Patent Reform bill; Invoked: 93-5
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.1249; A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.Result: Agreed to (93-5, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
5:36pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of the nomination of Bernice Bouie Donald to be United States Circuit Judge for the 6th Circuit; Confirmed: 96-0
On the Nomination: Confirmation Bernice Bouie Donald, of Tennessee, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth CircuitResult: Confirmed (96-2, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.1249; A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.Result: Agreed to (93-5, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Nomination: Confirmation Bernice Bouie Donald, of Tennessee, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth CircuitResult: Confirmed (96-2, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
At approximately 5:30pm today, the Senate will conduct two roll call votes on the following: - Confirmation of Calendar #109, the nomination of Bernice Bouie Donald, of Tennessee, to be US Circuit Judge for the 6th Circuit - Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.1249, the Patent Reform bill …
Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the need to end partisan games and focus on job creation. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Democrats believe job creation should be Congress’ number one priority – and Americans agree. But this year, Republicans have…