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On the Nomination: Susan Owens Hickey, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge Result: Confirmed (83-8, 9 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States District Judge Result: Confirmed (48-44, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

At 12:00pm, the Senate will proceed to in Executive Session to consider the following nominations: Calendar #251, Alison J. Nathan, of NY, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of New York Calendar #252, Susan Owens Hickey, of AR, to be US District Judge for the Western District of...

Convenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business until 12:00pm with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees with the Republicans controlling the first...

LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Discharged Banking and Adopted S.Res.270, supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month". Adopted S.Res.292, designating the week beginning October 16th as "National Character Counts Week". No EXECUTIVE ITEMS

8:05pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3078, the US-Colombia Trade Agreement Implementation Act; Passed: 66-33

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3078; A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (66-33, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

7:46pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3079, the US-Panama Trade Agreement Implementation Act; Passed: 77-22

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3079; A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (77-22, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

7:17pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.3080, the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; Passed: 83-15

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3080; A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement. Result: Passed (83-15, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

By unanimous consent, all but 15 minutes of debate time has been yielded back with respect to the Free Trade Agreements. Therefore, at approximately 7:20pm today, the Senate will conduct 3 roll call votes in relation to the following: H.R.3080, United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement...

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3078; A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (66-33, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3079; A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. Result: Passed (77-22, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3080; A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement. Result: Passed (83-15, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Convenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will begin consideration of H.R.3080, United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, H.R. 3079, United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act and, H.R.3078, United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement...

No LEGISLATIVE ITEMS EXECUTIVE ITEMS Confirmed Executive Calendar #290 Brian T. Baenig - to be an Assistant Secretary of Agriculture

6:35pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1660, the American Jobs Act; Not Invoked: 50-49

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1660; A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for...

6:05pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.1619, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act; Passed: 63-35