The Senate stands in adjournment until 2:00pm on Monday, May 13, 2013.
- Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
- During Thursday’s session, cloture was filed on S.601, the Water Resources Development Act. As a result, the filing deadline for all first degree amendments to S.601 is 4:00pm Monday.
- As previously announced, there will be no roll call votes on Monday. The next roll call vote will be at approximately 12:00pm on the motion to invoke cloture on S.601, the Water Resources Development Act.
- As a reminder, there is a 4pm filing deadline for first degree amendments to S.601, Water Resources Development Act. If your senator has a germane first degree amendment and would like to protect the right to offer, please send a signed copy of the amendment to the cloakroom prior to the deadline so that we may file it at the desk for you. If you have already filed, there is no need to re-file.Senator Reid said on the floor this afternoon that the managers are close to reaching an agreement to complete action of the WRDA bill. If an agreement can be reached, we could be in a position to vote in relation to amendments and passage of the bill Tuesday and/or Wednesday.
- However, if an agreement cannot be reached, the cloture vote on the bill would occur at approximately 12:00 noon tomorrow, Tuesday, May 14.
- This afternoon Senator Reid asked unanimous consent to go to conference on the
concurrent resolution on the Budget. - Senator Cruz was unavailable to be on the
floor at this time to object. - Out of respect for the long tradition of comity in
the Senate, Senator Reid withdrew his request.
- WRAP UP
- No ROLL CALL VOTESNo LEGISLATIVE ITEMS
No EXECUTIVE ITEMS
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1:32:26 P.M. – The House adjourned
pursuant to a previous special order. - The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00
p.m. on May 13, 2013. -
2:00:20 P.M. The House convened, starting a new legislative day. 2:00:34 P.M. The Speaker designated the Honorable Frank R. Wolf to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 2:00:56 P.M. Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy. 2:02:09 P.M. The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved. 2:02:13 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG – The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. 2:02:42 P.M. The House received a message from the Clerk. Pursuant to the permission granted in Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had received a message from the Secretary of the Senate on May 13, 2013 at 10:34 a.m., stating that that body had passed H.R. 360 without amendment. 2:03:49 P.M. The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn.The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on May 14, 2013.


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