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The motion to waive with respect to the Paul amendment #3787 (Economic Freedom Zones) was not agreed to by a vote of 35-62. The Cassidy-Markey amendment #2953 (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) was agreed to by voice vote and the Murkowski amendment 2953, as amended (substitute), was agreed to. The cloture...

At 6:07pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the Paul motion to waive the Cantwell point of order with respect to Paul #3787 (Economic Freedom Zones); Not Waived: 35-62 CANTWELL: MR. PRESIDENT, I RAISE A POINT OF ORDER THAT THE MEASURE VIOLATES SECTION 311-A OF THE BUDGET ACT OF...

5:48pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on #3312 Udall (Clean Energy Victory Bonds); Not Agreed To: 50-47 Next: #3787 Paul (Economic Freedom Zones) #2954 Cassidy-Markey (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) Cloture on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Passage of S.2012, Energy Policy...

5:31pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Boozman #3311 (Clean Line Study). Not Agreed To: 42-55. Next: #3312 Udall (Clean Energy Victory Bonds) #3787 Paul (Economic Freedom Zones) #2954 Cassidy-Markey (Maximize SPR Sale Revenue) Cloture on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Passage of...

5:13pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on #3210 Lankford (Maintenance Backlog Limit on LWCF Spending). Not Agreed To: 34-63.

4:48pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Isakson/Bennet #3202 (SAVE Act); Agreed To: 66-31

At 4:17pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Murkowski amendment #3234 (Lands package); Agred to: 97-0 Next: #3234 Murkowski/Cantwell, as modified (Resources Title) #3202 Isakson/Bennet (SAVE Act) #3175 Burr (Corolla Wild Horses) #3210 Lankford (Maintenance Backlog Limit on LWCF...

The Senate has resumed consideration of S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, and agreed by voice vote to the following list of amendments, en bloc: #3276 Cantwell (Striking Certain Provisions) #3302 Klobuchar, as modified (Modifying a Provision) #3055 Flake (WAPA Pilot Project) #3050 Flake (DOE...

12:12pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.636, as amended (FAA Reauthorization); Passed: 95-3

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of...

Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA, as amended; invoked: 89-5. No Legislative Business No Executive Business

The Senate has reached an agreement that tomorrow, Tuesday, April 19th, at 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on passage of H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization, as amended. Following disposition of FAA, the Senate will execute the below agreement on S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization. Following disposition...

5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization, as amended.

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, April 18, 2016. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #55, H.R. 636, the legislative vehicle for the FAA reauthorization. At 5:30pm, the Thune amendment #3680 will be agreed to; the substitute amendment...

Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Thune-Nelson amendment #3679 (substitute) to H.R.636, FAA; invoked: 94-4. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #377, S.1436 - Nevada Native Nations Land Act with committee-reported amendment. Passed H.R.1670 - directs the Architect of the Capitol to...

At 5:30pm Monday, April 18, notwithstanding Rule 22, the Thune amendment #3680 will be agreed to; the substitute amendment #3679, as amended, will be agreed to; and the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.R.636, FAA. The Senate is in a period of morning business with senators...

Senator Thune asked unanimous consent that the following amendments be called up, that there be 45 minutes of debate concurrently, followed by votes in relation to the amendments with a 60 affirmative vote threshold required for adoption: Sessions #3591 (automated entry/exits) Paul #3693, as...

Senator Ayotte asked unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar #240, S.627 - VA Wait List Manipulations; that the Ayotte and Brown amendments be agreed to; the committee-reported substitute amendment, as amended, be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be passed; and the...

By a vote of 94-4, cloture was invoked on the FAA substitute. There will now be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate. If there is no further debate, there is a chance we vote on passage as early as 1:30pm today. Negotiations continue for the consideration of additional amendments.

10:31am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Thune amendment #3679 (substitute) to H.R.636, FAA Reauthorization; Invoked: 94-4