Senate Session, Part 1
The Senate convened and resumed consideration of the motion to concur in the House message to accompany H.R.3304, the National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle431 viewsThe Senate convened and resumed consideration of the motion to concur in the House message to accompany H.R.3304, the National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle431 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of the motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to H.J. Res. 59, Budget Act, post-cloture. The measure passed on a…
View in Congressional Chronicle745 viewsThe Senate convened and resumed consideration of the motion to concur in the House message to accompany H.J.Res.59, the Budget Resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle581 viewsAfter the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond 5:30 p.m.), Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination of Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, a Career Member of the…
View in Congressional Chronicle458 viewsThe Senate convened and proceeded to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Cornelia Pillard to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia. The session…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,530 viewsThe Senate approved 56-38 the nomination of Patricia Millett to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia, and worked on the nomination of Met Watt for director of the Federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle466 viewsThe Senate voted 52-48 in favor of eliminating the filibuster on federal judge nominees and most executive-office appointments. The Senate approved the nomination of Patricia Millett to…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,427 viewsSenate Republicans leaders spoke to reporters about the vote in to eliminate filibusters on most presidential nominations. The rule change means that only a simple majority is needed for…
870 viewsHouse and Senate leaders held a ceremony to honor Native American code talkers. They told the stories of some of the members of Native American tribes who served in WWI and WWII, using…
1,817 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of S.1197, the National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle804 viewsAfter the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond one hour), Senate will continue consideration of S. 1197, National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle441 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle287 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 Chronicle537 viewsThe Senate convened and resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.3204, the Pharmaceutical Drug Compounding bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle508 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business. At approximately 4:30 p.m. the Senate proceeded to executive session to consider the nomination of Cornelia T.L. Pillard to be a judge…
View in Congressional Chronicle405 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 Chronicle729 viewsThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a public listening session on ways to reduce carbon emissions from power plants. In the meeting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell criticized the Obama administration for being…
945 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.815, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle426 viewsThe Senate resumed post-cloture debate on the motion to proceed to ENDA, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle589 viewsThe Senate resumed the legislative business of the day.
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