Senate
Democrats
The Floor
Today is December 21, 2018
The Senate is in session.
Thursday, December 20, 2018 06:14 PM
The Senate stands
adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Friday, December 21, 2018.
Following leader
remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators
permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
Thursday, December 20, 2018 06:14 PM
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No Roll Call
Votes
Legislative
Business
Passed S.3800:
Orrin G. Hatch U.S. Courthouse.
Passed Calendar
#108, S.512 with Barrasso substitute amendment: to modernize the regulation of
nuclear energy.
Passed H.R.1733: Re-refining
used lubricating oil
Passed Calendar #686, S.3277
with Cruz-Nelson substitute amendment: Space Frontier.
Passed H.R.1660: Global
Health Innovation Act.
Passed H.R.6287 with Booker amendment:
9/11 Memorial Act.
Passed S.2432 with Young
substitute amendment: National FFA Organization’s Federal Charter Amendments.
Passed H.R.3460: Courthouse
Naming.
Adopted S.Res.739: Maryland
Terrapin’s Men’s Soccer.
No Executive
Business
Friday, December 21, 2018 12:42 AM
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12:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call
vote on the motion to proceed to the House message to accompany H.R.695, the
House-passed continuing resolution with border wall and disaster funding).
Roll Call Vote on MTP to House-passed CR Votes
Friday, December 21, 2018 12:42 AM12:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call
vote on the motion to proceed to the House message to accompany H.R.695, the
House-passed continuing resolution with border wall and disaster funding).
Schedule for Friday, December 21, 2018 Senate Schedule
Thursday, December 20, 2018 06:14 PMThe Senate stands
adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Friday, December 21, 2018.
Following leader
remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators
permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
Wrap Up for Thursday, December 20, 2018 Wrap Up
Thursday, December 20, 2018 06:14 PMNo Roll Call
Votes
Legislative
Business
Passed S.3800:
Orrin G. Hatch U.S. Courthouse.
Passed Calendar
#108, S.512 with Barrasso substitute amendment: to modernize the regulation of
nuclear energy.
Passed H.R.1733: Re-refining
used lubricating oil
Passed Calendar #686, S.3277
with Cruz-Nelson substitute amendment: Space Frontier.
Passed H.R.1660: Global
Health Innovation Act.
Passed H.R.6287 with Booker amendment:
9/11 Memorial Act.
Passed S.2432 with Young
substitute amendment: National FFA Organization’s Federal Charter Amendments.
Passed H.R.3460: Courthouse
Naming.
Adopted S.Res.739: Maryland
Terrapin’s Men’s Soccer.
No Executive
Business
Wrap Up for Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Wrap Up
Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:07 AMRoll Call
Votes
1.
Motion to invoke cloture on
Executive Calendar #1042, the nomination of Joseph Maguire, of Florida, to be
Director of the National Counterterrorism Center; invoked: 95-1.
2.
Motion to instruct the Sergeant
At Arms to request the presence of absent senators; agreed to: 71-21.
Legislative
Business
Passed S.3178
with Booker substitute amendment: the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act.
Passed
Calendar #683, S.3247: WEEE Act.
Concurred in
the House amendment to S.2736: Asia Reassurance.
Passed
H.R.4174 with Johnson-Murray substitute amendment: Foundations for
Evidence-Based Policymaking Act.
Concurred in
the House amendment to S.943: Johnson-O’Malley Supplemental Indian Education
Program Modernization Act.
Passed
S.3456: Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge.
Passed
H.R.6400: United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act.
Passed
H.R.6893: Secret Service Overtime Pay Extension Act.
Passed
H.R.1162: No Hero Left Untreated Act.
Concurred in
the House amendment to S.2248: Tribal Burial Benefits.
Passed the
following bills, en bloc:
1.
H.R.6347: 7(a) Real
Estate Appraisal Harmonization Act
2.
H.R.6348: Small
Business Access to Capital and Efficiency Act
Passed
S.3523: Full Military Honors Act.
Passed
H.R.5923: Ouachita National Forest.
Passed
H.R.3383: M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway.
Postal Naming
bills, en bloc:
1.
H.R.1850 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 907 Fourth Avenue in Lake Odessa, Michigan, as the
"Donna Sauers Besko Post Office".
2.
H.R.5205 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 701 6th Street in Hawthorne, Nevada, as the "Sergeant
Kenneth Eric Bostic Post Office".
3.
H.R.5475 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 108 North Macon Street in Bevier, Missouri, as the "SO2
Navy SEAL Adam Olin Smith Post Office".
4.
H.R.6059 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 51 Willow Street in Lynn, Massachusetts, as the "Thomas
P. Costin, Jr. Post Office Building".
5.
H.R.6167 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 5707 South Cass Avenue in Westmont, Illinois, as the
"James William Robinson Jr. Memorial Post Office Building".
6.
H.R.6335 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 322 Main Street in Oakville, Connecticut, as the
"Oakville Veterans Memorial Post Office".
7.
H.R.6930 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 10 Miller Street in Plattsburgh, New York, as the "Ross
Bouyea Post Office Building".
8.
H.R.7230 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 226 West Main Street in Lake City, South Carolina, as the
"Postmaster Frazier B. Baker Post Office".
9.
H.R.7243 - To amend Public Law 115-217 to change the address of
the postal facility designated by such Public Law in honor of Sergeant First
Class Alwyn Crendall Cashe, and for other purposes.
Adopted S.Res.737: US Cadet Nurse Corps.
Concurred by voice vote in the House amendment to H.R.695 with further
amendment (CR to February 9, 2019).
Passed S.3611: Faster Access to Federal Student Aid.
Passed H.R.5509 with Thune substitute amendment: Innovations in
Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act.
Passed H.R.5787: Strengthening Coastal Communities Act.
Passed H.R.767 with Alexander amendment: SOAR to Health and Wellness
Act.
Passed H.R.7327: Strengthening and Enhancing Cyber-capabilities by
Utilizing Risk Exposure Technology Act.
Passed
Calendar #704, H.R.4819: DELTA Act.
Passed
Calendar #544, S.1023: Tropical Forest Conservation.
Passed Calendar #410, S.79: Securing Energy Infrastructure Act.
No Executive Business
Schedule for Thursday, December 20, 2018 Senate Schedule
Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:07 AMThe Senate
stands adjourned until 11:30am on Thursday, December 20, 2018.
Following
leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with
senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
McConnell objects to S. 2644, Mueller bill Floor Updates
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 03:07 PMSenator Flake asked unanimous consent to take up and pass
Calendar #393, S.2644, a bill to ensure independent investigations and judicial
review of the removal of a special counsel.
Senator McConnell objected.
Objection to S.Res.734 - Authorizing Legal Counsel Representation in Texas v. U.S. Floor Updates
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 02:40 PMSenator Manchin asked unanimous consent to take up and pass
S.Res.734, authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas
v. U.S.
Senator Barrasso objected.
Passage of S.3178, Justice for Victims of Lynching Act (as amended) Floor Updates
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 01:59 PMSenator Harris asked unanimous consent to take up S.3178, the
Justice for Victims of Lynching Act, with the Booker substitute amendment.
The bill, as amended, was agreed to by voice vote.
Roll Call Vote on Cloture on Maguire nomination Votes
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 11:28 AM11:22am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on
Executive Calendar #1042, the nomination of Joseph Maguire, of Florida, to be
Director of the National Counterterrorism Center.
Wrap Up for Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Wrap Up
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 10:07 PMRoll Call Votes
1.
Kennedy-Cotton
Division I (Mandatory notification) of SA #4109; not agreed to: 32-67.
2.
Kennedy-Cotton
Division II (Warden certification) of SA #4109; not agreed to: 33-66.
3.
Kennedy-Cotton
Division III (time credit exclusions) of SA #4109; not agreed to: 37-62.
4.
Motion
to concur in House amendment to S.576 with further amendment, First Step Act;
agreed to: 87-12.
Legislative Business
Passed by voice vote
H.R.7213: Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act.
Passed Calendar #424, S.2200
with Thune substitute amendment: National Integrated Drought Information System
Reauthorization Act.
Passed Calendar #666, S.3085
with McCaskill substitute amendment: to establish a Federal Acquisition Security
Council.
Passed Calendar #677, S.3367
with Thune substitute amendment: Department of Transportation Reports
Harmonization Act.
Passed S.3444 with Cassidy
amendment: Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans’ Affairs Clinic.
Passed S.3777: Forever GI
Housing Payment Fulfillment.
Passed H.R.4227 with Cassidy
amendment: Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act.
Passed by voice vote
H.R.1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act.
Passed H.R.6615 with
Alexander amendment: Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization.
No Executive Business
