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Schedule for Monday, December 8, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, December 8, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for debate only until 5:30pm. 5:30pm—Up to 3 roll call votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1082, Jeffery Martin Baran, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the…

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Schedule for Thursday, December 4, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, December 4, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to executive session with the time until 10:00am equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. 10:00am – Up to 5 roll call votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #555 Franklin M. Orr, Jr.,…

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Schedule for Wednesday, December 3, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to executive session until 10:00am, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. 10:00am – 5 roll call votes: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1069, Charlotte Burrows, of DC, to be…

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Schedule for Tuesday, December 2, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will administer the oath of office to Senators Schatz and Scott. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume executive session. There will be 4 roll call votes at 10:30am, on confirmation of the Mamet and Bell…

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Schedule for Monday, December 1, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, December 1, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:30pm. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on cloture on the Mamet and Bel nominations. If cloture is invoked on either of the nominations, on Tuesday, December 2, 2014,…

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Schedule for Thursday, November 20, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, November 20, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 2:00pm. At 2:00pm, the Senate will proceed to up to 5 roll call votes on confirmation of district judicial nominations and a series of voice votes. 2:00pm—Up to 5…

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Schedule for Wednesday, November 19, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business. The time from 1:00-2:00pm will be under control of the Republicans and from 2:00—3:00pm will be under control of the Majority. During Tuesday’s session, Senator Reid filed cloture on the…

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Schedule for Tuesday, November 18, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of S.2280, a bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. There will be up to 6 hours of debate equally divided between opponents and proponents. If all debate time is used, at approximately…

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Schedule for Monday, November 17, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, November 17, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:30pm. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to 4 roll call votes on adoption of the motion to concur to S.1086 and on the Adams, Cohen, and Ross nominations.…

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Schedule for Thursday, November 13, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:15pm on Thursday, November 13, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to up to 3 roll call votes. Further votes are possible during Thursday’s session. Approximately 2:30pm—Up to 3 roll call votes: Confirmation of Randolph Moss to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia;…

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