The Senate voted for the fourth and fifth times on ending debate, also known as invoking cloture, on S. 178, the Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking Act. Both votes failed. Democrats objected to anti-abortion language contained in the bill, which Republicans would not remove.
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Briefings for March 19, 2015
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Hearings for March 19, 2015
Today
- Hearings on C-SPAN
- 10:31AM ETSenate Budget CommitteeSenate Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Markup, Day 2
- Other Hearings
- 9:30AM ETSenate Armed Services CommitteeAir Force Force Structure and Modernization
- 9:30AM ETSenate Finance CommitteeThe Affordable Care Act at Five Years
- 9:30AM ETHouse Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International OrganizationsThe U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Seven Months Later: Progress and Setbacks
- 10:00AM ETSenate Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeUnited States Crude Export Policy Hearing
- 10:00AM ETSenate Commerce, Science,and Transportation CommitteeExamining the Evolving Cyber Insurance Marketplace
- 10:00AM ETSenate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs CommitteeExamining the Regulatory Regime for Regional Banks
- 3:30PM ETSenate Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal Rights and Federal CourtsReining in Amnesty: Texas v. United States and Its Implications