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Harry Reid is a former United States Senator from Nevada, serving from 1987 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Reid held the position of Senate Majority Leader from 2007 to 2015, making him one of the most powerful figures in the Senate during his tenure. He was known for his leadership on various issues, including healthcare reform and economic recovery efforts following the 2008 financial crisis. Reid played a significant role in passing the Affordable Care Act and was a strong advocate for renewable energy and land conservation in Nevada.
Following my remarks and those of the Republican leader, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for 1 hour. The majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the final 30 minutes. Following morning…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it adjourn under the provisions of S. Res. 496 as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Alan John Dixon, former U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois…
Following leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:30. Senators during that period of time will be permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. At 5:30 we have two rollcall votes, the first on the…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the provisions of S. Res. 494 as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee. There being no…
There will be two rollcall votes at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 7, 2014. ____________________
H.R. 3301, I am told, is due for a second reading; is that true? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The majority leader is correct. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows…
At 11:45 a.m., the Senate will vote on the nomination of Cheryl Ann Krause to be U.S. circuit judge, and that will be a cloture vote. She has been nominated by the President for the Third Circuit. At 1:45 p.m., we will confirm several…
Following my remarks and those of the Republican leader, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until noon, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. Order of Procedure Mr…
I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 384, S. 2363, the Hagan Sportsmen's legislation. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the motion. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to Calendar No…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 4:39 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, June 26, 2014, at 9:30 a.m…
Tomorrow there will be a rollcall vote at noon and another at 1:45 p.m. ____________________
I agree to that. That is fine. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mr. McCONNELL. I yield the floor. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from South Dakota. ____________________
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:02 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at 9:30 a.m…
There will be four rollcall votes at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. ____________________
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:48 p.m., adjourned until Monday, June 23, 2014, at 2 p.m…
There will be four rollcall votes on Monday at 5:30 p.m. ____________________
I know there are others who wish to speak, and if they want to use time remaining postcloture, fine; otherwise, I yield the time back, and the floor will be open for everybody. But I need to do that first. So, does anyone want to speak for…
The House is different than the Senate. There is no question about that. We could have on this bill a lot more than seven votes, so we should do that. Would the Chair state the business that is before this body?
Following my remarks and those of the Republican leader, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for 1 hour. The Republicans will control the first half and the majority will control the final half. Following morning business…
This bill is long overdue. I appreciate very much the work done by the author of this legislation, the senior Senator from Arkansas, Mr. Pryor. ____________________
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:09 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, June 19, 2014, at 9:30 a.m.
Following my remarks and those of the Republican leader, the Senate will resume consideration of the appropriations bill led by Senator Mikulski. We hope to begin the consideration of the bill today. We are now postcloture. We had to file…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:55 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at 9:30 a.m…
We hope to begin consideration of the appropriations bill during tomorrow's session. Senators will be notified when votes are scheduled. ____________________
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:36 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at 10 a.m…
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