Senate Calendar
Disability Treaty; Defense Authorization Bill
Dec 04 2012
Today --
- The Senate will convene at 10:00 AM and resume consideration of Treaty Document 112-7, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, with the time until 12:00 PM equally divided. No amendments are in order.
- At 12:00 PM, the Senate will conduct a ROLL CALL VOTE on ratification of Treaty Document 112-7, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
- Following the ROLL CALL VOTE, the Senate will recess until 2:15 PM for the weekly caucus lunches.
- At 2:15 PM, the Senate will resume consideration of S. 3254, the Defense Authorization bill, post-cloture.
- At a time to be determined, the Senate will conduct a ROLL CALL VOTE on Kyl/Kerry amendment #3123, as modified (Russia) to S. 3254, the Defense Authorization bill.
Vote Results:
Not Agreed to, 61-38: Resolution of Ratification of Treaty Document 112-7, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2/3 majority required);
Agreed to, 92-6: McCain amendment #3262, as modified (Syria) to S. 3254, the Defense Authorization bill; and
Passed, 98-0: S. 3254, the Defense Authorization bill, as amended.
***Updated: 5:35 PM***