Senate Session
The Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of S.1197, the National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle828 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of S.1197, the National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle828 viewsSenators Kelly Ayotte and Barbara Boxer talked about sexual assaults in the military.
186 viewsAfter the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond 5 p.m.), Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be Uni…
View in Congressional Chronicle308 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, the Pharmaceutical Drug Compounding bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle568 viewsSenators debated the Affordable Care Act during the day’s proceedings in the U.S. Senate.
463 viewsSenate will continue consideration of S. 815, Employment Non-Discrimination Act. At 11:45 a.m., Senate will vote on or in relation to Reid (for Toomey/Flake) Amendment No. 2013 to the bill, …
View in Congressional Chronicle757 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.815, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle435 viewsWitnesses testified on the Disability Treaty, a law that, if ratified, would extend Americans' disability rights to disabled people in foreign countries.
1,507 viewsThe Senate took cloture votes on the nominations of Representative Mel Watt (D-NC) to be director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Patricia Millett for Washington, D.C. Circuit Cou…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,029 viewsFollowing remarks from the majority leader, senators were permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. The pending business was the motion to proceed to S. 1569, the debt limit bill. Th…
View in Congressional Chronicle761 viewsThe pending business was the motion to proceed to S. 1569, the debt limit bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle189 viewsThe pending business was the motion to proceed to S 1569, the bill to raise the limit on the debt ceiling through December 2014. At 5:00pm, the Senate was to proceed to the following judi…
View in Congressional Chronicle316 viewsFollowing the remarks from Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), senators were permitted to speak for up 10 minutes each. The pending business was the motion to proceed to S.1569, the bill t…
View in Congressional Chronicle280 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle183 viewsThe Senate convenes for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle481 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session. Proceedings were interrupted due to a lockdown at the Capitol.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsDemocratic senators and furloughed federal workers spoke to reporters about the economic impact of the federal government shutdown.
352 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session. The Senate rejected a proposed conference on the continuing resolution to fund the government that was shutting down that day.
View in Congressional Chronicle252 viewsA group of Senate Democratic women spoke to reporters about the impact the House continuing resolution would have on women’s health care.
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