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The Senate resumed debate on S. 1177, the Every Child Achieves Act. It would change the No Child Left Behind law by giving more authority to states and local school districts.

The Senate convened for a legislative session. Senators rejected a motion on a substitute amendment authored by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK); 60 votes were needed. Senators rejected, 53-39,…

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 2048, the USA Freedom Act, a House-passed bill to extend expiring Patriot Act provisions related to the National Security Ag…

The Senate failed to advance by a 56-42 margin a resolution of disapproval of the Iran nuclear deal.

The Senate debated and approved the House-passed trade promotion authority (TPA) bill by a 60-38 vote.

Former Senators Bob Packwood (R-OR) and Bill Bradley (D-NJ) testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on tax code reform and lessons learned from the Tax Reform Act of 1986.

The Senate voted 78-20 in favor of a continuing resolution to fund the federal government beyond the September 30 deadline, through December 11, 2015.

The Senate continued debate on H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016. Earlier, senators voted 56-40 against limiting debate on the cybersecurity amendment t…

The Senate resumed debate on the House-passed budget reconciliation bill, which includes provisions to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.

Thee Senate voted for the third time to block consideration of a resolution of disapproval of the Iran nuclear agreement.

The Senate resumed debate on on H.R. 1735, the fiscal year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act.

The Senate continued debate on S.1177. Members voted on amendments and final passage. S. 1177 passed 81-17.

The Senate resumed initial debate on a six-year highway and transit funding bill.

The Senate resumed debate on H.R. 1191, a bill that would require President Obama to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran to Congress for review. Members confirmed, 87-0, Dava Newman to be…

The Senate passed a continuing resolution to keep the government funded for five more days.

The Senate continued debate on a resolution of disapproval of the Iran nuclear agreement.

The Senate convened for a legislative session.

The Senate convened for a legislative session. Following leadership remarks, the Senate was in a period of morning business, with senators permitted to introduce bills and speak on any topic…

The Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 2029, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Members also confirmed Scott Allen to be the U.S. Recon…

National Security Agency (NSA) Director Michael Rogers testified on the challenges his agency faces, including retention of key personnel, securing the budget, optimization within the NSA, a…