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Month January 2014

Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, January 30, 2014

Roll Call Votes 1)     Toomey amendment #2707, as modified (substitute) to S.1926, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act; Not Agreed To: 34-65 2)     Coburn amendment #2697 (NARAB alternative); Not Agreed To: 24-75 3)     Heller amendment #2700 (state authority—private flood insurance); Not Agreed to: 49-50 4)     Passage of S.1926, Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014,…

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Senate is considering conference report to accompany H.R.2642, the Farm bill.

The Senate is considering the conference report to accompany H.R.2642, the Farm bill. There will be no further roll call votes this week.

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Cloture filed on Farm bill conference report

Senator Reid filed cloture on the conference report to accompany H.R.2642, the Farm bill. By consent, the cloture vote will occur at 5:30pm, Monday, February 3rd. If cloture is invoked, there will be 20 minutes remaining post-cloture at 2:15pm, Tuesday, February 4th, with the time equally divided between the two Leaders, or their designees. Upon…

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Roll Call Vote on passage of Flood Insurance (S.1926)

At 1:55pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.1926, Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014, as amended. Passed: 67-32 This will be the last vote of the week.

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Roll Call Vote on Heller amendment #2700 (state authority—private flood insurance)

12:10pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Heller amendment #2700 (state authority—private flood insurance Not Agreed to: 49-50

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Merkley amendment #2709, as modified (forced planned insurance) withdrawn

Senator Merkley withdrew amendment #2709, as modified.

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Roll Call Vote on Coburn amendment #2697 (NARAB alternative)

11:49am The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on Coburn amendment #2697 (NARAB alternative); Not Agreed To: 24-75

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Roll Call Vote on Toomey amendment #2707, as modified (substitute)

11:19am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Toomey amendment #2707, as modified (substitute); Not Agreed To: 34-65

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4 votes at 11:15am and 1 vote at 1:50pm

During Leader remarks, Senator Reid moved to proceed to Calendar #297, S.1950, a bill to improve the provisions of medical services and benefits to veterans. At 10:39am, the Senate resumed consideration of Calendar #294, S.1926, Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014. The time until 11:30am will be equally divided between the two Leaders or…

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Senate Floor Schedule for Thursday, January 30, 2014

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, January 30, 2014. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.1926, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act.   The time until 11:15am will be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The final 10 minutes will be equally divided and…

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