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Roll Call Votes1.      Sanders amendment #1788 (re: 10 percent cut / investing that money in communities in which the poverty rate is not less than 25 percent); not agreed to: 23-77.2.      Tester amendment #1972, as modified (re: Agent Orange);...

1.      Schatz amendment #2252 (re: DoD transfers of property to law enforcement agencies); not agreed to: 51-49 (60-affirmative vote threshold)2.      Inhofe amendment #2411 (re: DoD transfers of property to law enforcement agencies); agreed...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act. The time from 11:20am and 12:10pm will be under the control of Senator Sanders. At 12:10pm, the Senate...

At 5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.Confirmed: 51-45.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act. At 11:45am, the Senate will vote in relation to Schatz amendment #2252 and Inhofe amendment...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget; confirmed: 51-45. Legislative BusinessCompleted the Rule 14 process to place H.R.7120, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, on the...

Roll Call Votes 1.     Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget; invoked: 47-44.   Legislative Business Passed S.1253, with Cornyn amendment: Preventing the Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to...

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Monday, July 6th at 11:15am;Thursday, July 9th at 10:00am;Monday, July 13th at 5:30pm; andThursday, July 16th at 10:30am. When the Senate adjourns on Thursday, it will...

1:33pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.Invoked: 47-44.

Roll Call Votes1. Motion to table Paul amendment #2011 (troop withdrawal from Afghanistan) to S.4049, NDAA; tabled: 60-33.    Legislative BusinessPassed S.4148: to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will enter Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #718, Russell Vought, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget. At 1:30pm, the cloture motion filed...

5:38pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Inhofe motion to table Paul amendment #2011 to the text proposed to be stricken (troop withdrawal from Afghanistan). Tabled: 60-33.

No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessPassed S.4104: to amend the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012, including making changes to the Do Not Pay Initiative, for improved detection, prevention, and recovery of improper payments to deceased individuals, and for...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #483, S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. No roll call votes are currently scheduled but are possible during...

 Roll Call Votes1.     Adoption of the motion to proceed to Calendar #483, S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act; agreed to: 89-4. Legislative BusinessPassed S.4091: Emergency Aid for Returning Americans Affected by Coronavirus Act. Began the Rule 14 process to...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #483, S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly...

5:31pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on adoption of the motion to proceed to Calendar #483, S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act.Adopted: 89-4.

Roll Call Votes1.       Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #483, S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act; invoked: 90-7. Legislative BusinessAdopted S.Res.579, encouraging the international community to remain committed to...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, June 29, 2020. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar #483, S.4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, post-cloture. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on...

11:39am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #717, Cory T. Wilson, of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit.Confirmed: 52-48.