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The Drug Quality & Security Act

The Senate will convene today, Monday November 18, at 2:00 pm. After any leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 5:00 pm, with senators being allowed to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The filing deadline for all first degree amendments to H.R. 3204, the Drug Quality and … Continue Reading

Renewed Motion on the FY2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill

The Senate will convene at 10:00 am on Tuesday, July 23. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is expected to renew his motion to proceed on the FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies appropriations bill (S. 1243). The time until 12:00 pm will be equally divided and controlled between Majority Leader … Continue Reading

The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

The Senate will resume consideration of S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act on Monday, June 24 following any leader remarks. The time until 5:30 pm will be divided equally between the two Managers or their designees. The filing deadline for all second degree amendments to Senator Pat Leahy’s (D-VT) S.A. … Continue Reading

Senate Initiates Debate on Immigration Reform Act; House Gang of Seven Continues to Draft Bipartisan Immigration Reform Bill

Legislative Activity Senate The Senate initiated its debate on S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act last week. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) invoked cloture on a motion to proceed and began accepting amendments to the bill on Tuesday, June 11. Last Wednesday, June 12 the process got bogged down with … Continue Reading
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