Harry Reid

The schedule here this morning is that the first hour will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, the majority controlling the first half and the Republicans the final half. Yesterday cloture was…

I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 446, S. 3369. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to S. 3369, a bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to…

I now object to any further proceedings on this matter. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. The bill will be placed on the calendar under rule XIV. The DISCLOSE Act

I am told H.R. 6079 is at the desk and due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 6079) to repeal the Patient…

At 5 p.m., the Senate will proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Kevin McNulty to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey. At 5:30 p.m., there will be two rollcall votes. The first vote will be…

I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 446, S. 3369, the DISCLOSE Act. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 446, S. 3369, a bill…

There will be two rollcall votes on Monday evening. Beginning at 5:30, there will be a vote on the McNulty nomination. Following that vote, there will be 10 minutes of debate and then we will vote on cloture to S. 3369, the DISCLOSE Act…

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 5:48 p.m., adjourned until Monday, July 16, 2012, at 2 p.m…

The next hour will be equally divided between the two leaders or their designees, with the majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Last evening I filed cloture on the Landrieu substitute…

I am told that S. 3369 is at the desk and due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3369) to amend the Federal…

The next hour will be equally divided between the two leaders or their designees. The Republicans will control the first half, the majority will control the final half. We are hopeful we will be able to agree to the motion to proceed to S…

What is the matter now before the Senate? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The motion to proceed to S. 2237. Schedule

The next hour will be equally divided between Democrats and Republicans. The majority will control the first half and the Republicans will control the final half. At 11:30 the Senate will proceed to executive session to consider the…

The first vote will be at noon tomorrow on the confirmation of the Fowkles nomination to be a Federal district court judge. There will be an additional rollcall vote at 2:25 p.m. tomorrow, or thereabouts, on the motion to invoke cloture on…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 4:23 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at 10…

I thank the Chair. Order of Business The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, Senators are permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.

I understand that H.R. 4018 is at the desk and due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The leader is correct. The clerk will report the bill by title for a second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill…

There will be no rollcall votes today. The first vote of the week will be tomorrow at noon on the confirmation of the Fowlkes nomination. Measure Placed on Calendar--H.R. 4018

As previously announced, there will be no rollcall votes on Monday, July 9. The next rollcall vote will be at noon on Tuesday, July 10, on the confirmation of the Fowlkes nomination. ____________________

So again, people have had since March to read this bill and to get up to speed a little bit, don't you think?

Through the Chair, I would ask my friend, the ranking member of this committee, is it true this is basically the same bill we are going to vote on today that passed this institution in March?

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:33 p.m., adjourned until Friday, June 29, 2012, at 10…

Yes. If I thought it would help to come in earlier, I would do that. But it would only be----

I would object to any further proceedings with respect to this matter at this time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. The bill will be placed on the calendar. Health Care

S. 3342 is at the desk and due for its second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3342) to improve…