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Month December 2016

Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The Senate stands adjourned under the provisions of S.Res.640 to then convene for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted on the following dates and times:   Tuesday, December 13 at 8:30am Friday, December 16 at 10:00am Tuesday, December 20 at 9:30am (reporting day, tributes due for record) Friday, December 23 at 11:30am…

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Wrap Up for Friday, December 9, 2016

Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2028, CR; agreed to: 61-38 Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2028, CR; agreed to: 63-36 Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House…

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Roll Call Vote on motion to concur on S.612, WRDA

12:55am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.612, WRDA.  

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Roll Call Vote on cloture on WRDA

12:35am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.612, the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the National Act (WRDA). Invoked: 69-30   Next, if cloture is invoked: Motion to concur in the House amendment to S.612, WRDA

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CR passed; WRDA agreement reached

The CR passed by a vote of 63-36.   By consent, there will now be up 80 minutes of debate on the House Message to accompany S.612 (WRDA); following the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on the cloture motion with respect to the House Message. If cloture is invoked, all…

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Roll Call Vote on motion to invoke cloture on House Message to H.R.2028, CR

10:00pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the House Message to accompany H.R.2028, Continuing Resolution through April 28, 2017.   Next: If raised: Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the House Message to accompany H.R.2028, CR Adoption of the House Message to…

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Schedule for Friday, December 9, 2016

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Friday, December 9, 2016.   Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message to accompany H.R.2028 (CR).   Roll call votes are possible during Friday’s session.   As a reminder, this afternoon the Chair laid before the body the message to accompany H.R.2028…

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Wrap Up for Thursday, December 8, 2016

Roll Call Votes Adoption of the Conference Report to accompany S.2943, NDAA; adopted: 92-7.   Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.3516, VA Best-Practices Peer Review Act (McCain).   No Executive Business

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Cloture filed on CR, WRDA

This afternoon the Chair laid before the body the message to accompany H.R.2028 (CR) and made a motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment. He then filed cloture on the motion to concur and filled the tree.   Unless an agreement is reached, the cloture vote would occur one hour after…

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Schedule for Thursday, December 8, 2016

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, December 8, 2016.   Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the Conference Report to accompany S.2943, NDAA, post-cloture.   At 12:30pm, all post-cloture time on the Conference Report will expire and the Senate will proceed to vote.

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