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6:26 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of H.R.2832, the Generalized System of Preferences Act, as amended; Passed: 70-27

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 2832 as Amended; A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (70-27, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

5:53 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Casey-Brown (OH)-Baucus amendment #633 (TAA); Agreed to: 69-28 (60-vote threshold)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 633: Casey Amdt. No. 633; To extend and modify trade adjustment assistance. Result: Agreed to (69-28, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

5:33 pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Cornyn amendment #634 (F-16 aircraft to Taiwan); Not agreed to: 48-48 (60-vote threshold)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634: Cornyn Amdt. No. 634; To provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability against the increasing military threat from China. Result: Rejected (48-48, 4 members not voting, 3/5...

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 2832 as Amended; A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (70-27, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

5:02 pm the Senate began a roll call vote on the Thune amendment #650 (ITC report); Not agreed to: 44-52 (60-vote threshold)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 650: Thune Amdt. No. 650; To require a report on the consequences of failing to act on trade agreements. Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 633: Casey Amdt. No. 633; To extend and modify trade adjustment assistance. Result: Agreed to (69-28, 3 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651: Rubio Amdt. No. 651; To limit eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to workers who are laid off because of an increase in imports from, or a shift in production to, a country with which the United States has a free trade agreement in effect. Result: Rejected...

4:33pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the Rubio amendment #651 (TAA eligibility); Not agreed to: 34-62 (60-vote threshold)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634: Cornyn Amdt. No. 634; To provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability against the increasing military threat from China. Result: Rejected (48-48, 4 members not voting, 3/5...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 650: Thune Amdt. No. 650; To require a report on the consequences of failing to act on trade agreements. Result: Rejected (44-52, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651: Rubio Amdt. No. 651; To limit eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to workers who are laid off because of an increase in imports from, or a shift in production to, a country with which the United States has a free trade agreement in effect. Result: Rejected...

At approximately 4:30pm today, there will be up to 5 roll call votes in relation to the following: Rubio 2nd degree amendment #651 (TAA limited eligibility) to amendment #633 Thune 2nd degree amendment #650 (ITC report) to amendment #633 (10 minutes of debate, equally divided and...

The Thune amendment #650 (ITC report) is now pending to the Casey amendment #633 (TAA) to H.R.2832.

The Rubio amendment #651 (TAA limited eligibility) is now pending to the Casey-Brown(OH)-Baucus amendment #633 to H.R.2832.

The Cornyn amendment #634 (F-16 aircraft to Taiwan) is now pending to the Casey-Brown(OH)-Baucus amendment #633 to H.R.2832.

The following amendments to H.R.2832 have been considered: McConnell amendment #626 (Trade Promotion Authority), as modified (preventing extraneous provisions in free trade agreements) to Casey amendment #633; Not Agreed to: 45-55 (60-vote threshold Hatch amendment #641 (Trade Adjustment Assistance...