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the Senate HIRes.59.Cont. Res ~~ CONGRESS ~~ the House HR2251, HR3096, HR1412


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The Senate stands in adjournment until 9:30am on Friday, September 27, 2013.

Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.J.Res.59, the Continuing Resolution.

The time until 12:10pm will be equally divided and controlled between the proponents and opponents of the motion to invoke cloture on H.J.Res.59.  The time from 12:10pm until 12:30pm is reserved for the two Leaders with the Majority Leader controlling the final 10 minutes.

The filing deadline for all second degree amendments to H.J.Res.59 is 10:30am on Friday.

At 12:30pm, there will be up to 4 roll call votes in relation to the following in the following order.  All votes after the first vote will be 10 minutes in duration and there will be 2 minutes of debate between each vote.

  • Cloture on H.J.Res.59;
  • Motion to waive budget points of order;
  • Reid-Mikulski amendment #1974; and
  • Passage of H.J.Res.59, as amended, if amended.
  • 12:29pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on H.J.Res.59, the continuing resolution;Invoked: 79-19
  • 12:58 pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the Reid motion to waive all applicable budget points of order:Waived: 68-30
  • 1:16pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the Reid-Mikulski amendment #1974 (substitute) to H.J.Res.59, continuing resolution;Agreed to: 54-44
  • 1:30pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on passage of H.J.Res.59, continuing resolution;Passed: 54-44The bill will now be sent to the House of Representatives. Senators will be notified when the next vote is scheduled
  • The Senate is in a period of morning business until 4:00pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
  • At 4:00pm the Majority Leader will be recognized.
  • At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader with the concurrence of the Republican Leader, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #204 and #205. There be 30 minutes for debate equally divided prior to a vote on confirmation of the nominations.-          Calendar #204, the nomination of Colin Stirling Bruce, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois

    –          Calendar #205, the nomination of Sara Lee Ellis, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

    Senators will be notified when these votes are scheduled.

  • The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, September 30. Following any leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00pm, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Senators will be notified when any votes are scheduled.
  • WRAP UP
  • Today’s Roll Call Votes1) Motion to invoke cloture on H.J.Res.59, the Continuing Resolution. INVOKED 79-19.

    2) Motion to waive budget points of order with respect to H.J.Res.59. WAIVED 68-30

    3) Reid-Mikulski amendment #1974 to H.J.Res.59. AGREED TO 54-44.

    4) Passage of H.J.Res.59, the CR, as amended. PASSED 54-44.

    LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

    Adopted S.Res.214, designating the week of October 13, 2013, through October 19, 2013, as “National Case Management Week” to recognize teh value of case management in improving healthcare outcomes for patients.

     

    No EXECUTIVE BUSINESS 

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  • Last Floor Action:
    9:30:24 A.M. -H.R. 3096
    DEBATE – The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3096.

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