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Wrap Up for Thursday, May 14, 2015

Roll Call Votes
  1. Passage of H.R.1295, as amended with S.1267, Preferences  (60-affirmative vote threshold); passed: 97-1.
  2. Passage of H.R.644, as amended with S.1269, Customs (60-affirmative vote threshold); passed: 78-20.
  3. Motion to invoke cloture, upon reconsideration, on the motion to proceed to H.R.1314, the legislative vehicle for the trade related legislation (TPA and TAA); invoked: 65-33.
Legislative Business

Passed H.R.606, Don't Tax Our Fallen Public Safety Heroes Act.

Agreed to title amendment numbers 1240 and 1241.

Passed S.1356, Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform.

Adopted S.Res.179, Kids to Parks Day.

Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.1357 (2 month Patriot Act extension)

Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.1350 (short term highway extension).

Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.2048 (USA Freedom Act).

Executive Business