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Month June 2013

Roll Call Vote on Tester amendment #1198 (Border Oversight Task Force to include tribal government officials)

3:56pm The Senate began a roll call vote on Tester amendment #1198 (Border Oversight Task Force to include tribal government officials); Agreed To: 94-0

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Roll Call Vote on Vitter amendment #1228

At 3:35pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Vitter amendment #1228 (US-VISIT); Not Agreed To: 36-58

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Landrieu amendment #1222 agreed to by voice vote

The Landrieu amendment #1222 (citizenship for internationally adopted children was then agreed to by voice vote.

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Roll Call Vote on Thune amendment #1197 (permanent resident status after border completion)

3:01pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Thune amendment #1197 (permanent resident status after border completion); Not Agreed To: 39-54

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Up to 4 votes at 3pm reminder

As a reminder, at 3:00pm today there will be a series of up to 4 roll call votes on the following amendments to S.744, Comprehensive Immigration Reform:   – Thune amendment #1197 (permanent resident status after border completion); – Landrieu amendment #1222 (citizenship for internationally adopted children); – Vitter amendment #1228 (US-VISIT system); and -…

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Request to file amendments to the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill

Senator Leahy, the manager of S.744, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill, has encouraged senators to file their amendments by this Thursday, June 20.

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Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The Senate stands in adjournment until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for one hour with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S.744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity,…

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Senate Floor Wrap Up for June 16, 2013

ROLL CALL VOTE 1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #62 Kenneth John Gonzales to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico; Confirmed: 89-0   LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed S.330, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish safeguards and standards of quality for research and transplantation of organs infected with…

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Agreement for up to 4 votes at 3pm Tueday re: amendments to Immigration Reform

The Senate has reached an agreement that results in a series of up to 4 roll call votes at 3:00pm tomorrow.   When the Senate resumes consideration of S.744 on Tuesday, June 18th, the time until 12:30pm and the time from 2:15-3pm will be equally divided, between the two Leaders, or their designees, for debate…

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Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Gonzales nomination

5:32pm The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #62, the nomination of Kenneth John Gonzales, of New Mexico, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico; Confirmed: 89-0

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