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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1138: DeMint Amdt. No. 1138; To strike the provisions relating to increased funding for the International Monetary Fund. Result: Rejected (30-64, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 2346; A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (94-1, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 2346; A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (94-1, 4 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

Resume consideration of H.R.2346, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. The time until 10:00am will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees and for debate only. 10:00am cloture vote on H.R.2346. 9:30am filing deadline for germane second degree amendments. The...

Adopted S.Res.151, Nuclear Weapons Program Workers Passed S.614, Congressional Gold Medal Award for Women Air Force Service Pilots By unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed the following nominations: David Hayes to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Ines Triay to be Assistant Secretary Department...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1140: Brownback Amdt. No. 1140 As Modified; To express the sense of the Senate on consultation with State and local governments in the transfer to the United States of detainees at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Result: Agreed to (94-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1136: McConnell Amdt. No. 1136 As Modified; To limit the release of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, pending a report on the prisoner population at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Result: Agreed to (92-3, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Conference Report: Conference Report to Accompany S. 454; A bill to improve the organization and procedures of the Department of Defense for the acquisition of major weapon systems, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (95-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1140: Brownback Amdt. No. 1140 As Modified; To express the sense of the Senate on consultation with State and local governments in the transfer to the United States of detainees at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Result: Agreed to (94-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1136: McConnell Amdt. No. 1136 As Modified; To limit the release of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, pending a report on the prisoner population at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Result: Agreed to (92-3, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Conference Report: Conference Report to Accompany S. 454; A bill to improve the organization and procedures of the Department of Defense for the acquisition of major weapon systems, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (95-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1133: Inouye Amdt. No. 1133; To prohibit funding to transfer, release, or incarcerate detainees detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to or within the United States. Result: Agreed to (90-6, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1133: Inouye Amdt. No. 1133; To prohibit funding to transfer, release, or incarcerate detainees detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to or within the United States. Result: Agreed to (90-6, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Resume consideration of H.R.2346, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. Under Rule 22, the filing deadline is 1:00pm for germane first degree amendments.

By unanimous consent, the Managers' amendment to HR627 was agreed to. Adopted S.Res.152, (Rules/Judiciary funding) The Senate agreed to the following amendments to HR2346 by unanimous consent: Inouye amendment #1137 (technical-Air Force) Passed Cal #49, HR131, Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission...

On the Nomination: Confirmation of Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Result: Confirmed (88-6, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation of Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Result: Confirmed (88-6, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 627 As Amended; A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (90-5, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1058: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Dodd Amdt. No. 1058; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (92-2, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 627 As Amended; A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (90-5, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...