Federal - HR 636

Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016

Introduced

February 2, 2015

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(Official title to be confirmed).

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  • July 15, 2016 — Became Public Law, PL 114-190, 130 Stat. 615. Congressional Record p. D875

  • July 15, 2016 — Signed by the president. Congressional Record p. H6149

  • July 14, 2016 — Enrolled measure signed in the Senate. Congressional Record p. S5150

  • July 14, 2016 — Submitted to the president. Congressional Record p. H5002

  • July 14, 2016 — Enrolled measure signed in the House. Congressional Record p. H5002

  • July 13, 2016 — Measure cleared for the president. Congressional Record p. S5041

  • July 13, 2016 — Measure passed in the Senate via motion to concur by roll call vote, 89-4. Congressional Record p. S5041

  • July 13, 2016 — Senate Vote 127 FAA Extension — Motion to Concur
    Enzi, R-Wyo., motion to concur in the House amendments to the Senate amendments to the bill that would extend through Sept. 30, 2017 the authorization for various Federal Aviation Administration programs, the taxes used to finance the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and the authority for money to be released from the fund. Funding for programs would continue to be authorized at existing levels. It also would require the Transportation Security Administration to conduct comprehensive security risk assessments of foreign airports with direct flights to the United States. The measure also would include provisions related to vetting individuals who are allowed unescorted access to secure areas of airports, as well as provisions related to drones and aviation safety. Motion agreed to thus cleared for the president, 89-4. Congressional Record p. S5028-S5035, S3036-S5041

  • July 13, 2016 — House amendments to the Senate amendments considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S5028-S5035, S5036-S5041

  • July 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that notwithstanding rule XXII, at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2016, the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the conference report to accompany S 524. Further, that following the cloture vote, the chair lay before the Senate the message to accompany HR 636, the FAA bill; that the majority leader or his designee be recognized to make a motion to concur in the House amendments to the Senate amendments; and that the time until 1:45 p.m. be equally divided between the leaders or their designees; that following the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote on the motion to concur in the House amendments to the Senate amendments with no intervening action or debate and that all time allocated for consideration of HR 636 count post-cloture on S 524, if cloture is invoked, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S4984

  • July 11, 2016 — Measure, as amended, passed in the House pursuant to the provisions of H Res 818. (H Res 818 provided that, upon adoption of the resolution, the House is considered to have concurred in the Senate amendments to HR 636 with further House amendments. The resolution was agreed to by voice vote.) Congressional Record p. H4641

  • April 19, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3799, that would amend the title of the bill, adopted by unanimous consent. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S2144

  • April 19, 2016 — Senate Vote 47 FAA Reauthorization — Passage
    Passage of the bill that, as amended, would reauthorize federal aviation programs through fiscal 2017. Over fiscal 2016 and fiscal 2017, the bill would authorize: $7.1 billion for the Airport Improvement Program, $5.7 billion for air navigation facilities and equipment, $19.9 billion for Federal Aviation Administration operations, $335 million for research and development, and $310 million for the Essential Air Service. It would direct the FAA to create an approval process for small drone makes and models based on consensus safety standards, which would not require the certification process for approval of other aircraft. It also would direct the Transportation Department to issue a final rule authorizing operators of small drones to carry property for compensation or hire. The bill would require the Transportation Security Administration to revise certain regulations to enhance eligibility requirements and disqualifying criminal offenses for employees, or applicants, in jobs with unescorted access to secure areas of airports. The bill also would require TSA to submit a plan to enhance security collaboration and information sharing related to securing international-inbound aviation between the United States and domestic and foreign partners in order to enhance security capabilities at foreign airports, and would require PreCheck Program enrollment standards that allow use of secure technologies like online enrollment. Passed 95-3. Congressional Record p. S2143

  • April 19, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S2143-S2144

  • April 19, 2016 — J. Reed, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3800 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2200

  • April 19, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3799. Congressional Record p. S2200

  • April 18, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Monday, April 18, 2016, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 19; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business for one hour, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each; further, that following morning business, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636; finally, that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. to allow for the weekly conference meetings, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2130

  • April 18, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that notwithstanding Rule XXII, at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, the Senate vote on passage of HR 636, as amended; further, that following the disposition of HR 636, as amended, the Senate resume consideration of S 2012, the Energy Modernization Act, as under the previous order; that following disposition of S 2012, as amended, if amended, but not prior to Wednesday, April 20, the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed to HR 2028 be withdrawn and the Senate proceed to the consideration of HR 2028, the energy and water appropriations bill, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2120-S2121

  • April 18, 2016 — Senate Vote 46 FAA Reauthorization — Cloture
    Motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the bill that would reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration through fiscal 2017. Motion agreed to 89-5. Note: Three-fifths of the total Senate (60) is required to invoke cloture. Congressional Record p. S2119-S2120

  • April 18, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3680 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, adopted by unanimous consent. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S2110-S2119

  • April 18, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., for Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, as amended, adopted by unanimous consent. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S2110-S2119

  • April 18, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S2110-S2121

  • April 18, 2016 — S. Brown, D-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3798 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2129-S2130

  • April 14, 2016 — Sullivan, R-Alaska, unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business on Thursday, April 14, 2016, it adjourn until 3 p.m., Monday, April 18; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; finally, that following leader remarks, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2107

  • April 14, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, April 18, 2016, notwithstanding Rule XXII, the Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3680 be agreed to; the substitute amendment, as amended, no. 3679, be agreed to; and the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2084

  • April 14, 2016 — Nelson, D-Fla., unanimous consent request that the following amendments be called up and reported by number: Boxer, D-Calif., no. 3489 and Markey, D-Mass., no. 3467; further, that there be 45 minutes of debate to run concurrently on the amendments, equally divided in the usual form; and that following the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote in relation to the amendments in the order listed, with a 60-affirmative-vote threshold required for adoption of the amendments; and that no second-degree amendments be in order prior to the votes, not agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2076

  • April 14, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., unanimous consent request that the following amendments be called up and reported by number: Sessions, R-Ala., no. 3591; Paul, R-Ky., no. 3693, as modified; and Rubio, R-Fla., no. 3722; further, that there be 45 minutes of debate concurrently on the amendments, equally divided between the two leaders or their designees, and that following the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote in relation to the amendments in the order listed with a 60-affirmative-vote threshold required for adoption of the amendments, and that no second-degree amendments be in order prior to the votes, not agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2076

  • April 14, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the bill (60 votes required), pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S2068-S2085

  • April 14, 2016 — Senate Vote 45 FAA Reauthorization Vehicle — Cloture
    Motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679 to the measure, which would authorize $33.1 billion in funding for Federal Aviation Administration programs through fiscal year 2017, including those related to unmanned aircraft, equipment certification, and aircraft control system technology. Motion agreed to 94-4. Note: Three-fifths of the total Senate (60) is required to invoke cloture. Congressional Record p. S2069

  • April 14, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3680 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S2068-S2085

  • April 14, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., for Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S2068-S2085

  • April 14, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S2068-S2085

  • April 14, 2016 — Statement of Administration Policy issued by Office of Management and Budget.

  • April 14, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3797 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2105

  • April 14, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3796 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2105

  • April 14, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3795 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2105

  • April 14, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3794 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2105

  • April 14, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3793 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2104-S2105

  • April 14, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3792 (3754) (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2104

  • April 14, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3791 (3568) (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2104

  • April 14, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3789 (3725) (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103-S2104

  • April 14, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3790 (3557). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2103, S2104

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Wednesday, April 13, 2016, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., Thursday, April 14; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2065

  • April 13, 2016 — Murkowski, R-Alaska, unanimous consent request that amendments submitted to the previous substitute, Senate amendment no. 3464, be considered to be submitted to the new substitute, Senate amendment no. 3679, as long as the instructions to the clerk are drafted properly, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1994

  • April 13, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the bill (60 votes required), pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1985-S2019

  • April 13, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679 (60 votes required), pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1985-S2019

  • April 13, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3680 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1985-S2019

  • April 13, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., for Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1985-S2019

  • April 13, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S1985-S2019

  • April 13, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3779 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2053-S2055

  • April 13, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3692 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2033

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3778 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2053

  • April 13, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3780 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2055

  • April 13, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3694 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2034

  • April 13, 2016 — Rand Paul, R-Ky., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3693 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2033-S2034

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3776 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2053

  • April 13, 2016 — Franken, D-Minn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3689 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2032

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3775 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052-S2053

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3777 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2053

  • April 13, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3691 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2032-S2033

  • April 13, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3690 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2032

  • April 13, 2016 — Klobuchar, D-Minn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3782 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2055-S2056

  • April 13, 2016 — J. Reed, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3696 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2035

  • April 13, 2016 — Klobuchar, D-Minn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3781 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2055

  • April 13, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3695 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2034-S2035

  • April 13, 2016 — J. Reed, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3697 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2035

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3769 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Heller, R-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3685 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2031-S2032

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3768 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3771 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3686 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2032

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3770 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3765 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2051

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3767 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2051-S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3766 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2051

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3773 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3687 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2032

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3772 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3774 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2052

  • April 13, 2016 — Franken, D-Minn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3688 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2032

  • April 13, 2016 — Feinstein, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3704 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — Jerry Moran, R-Kan., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3707 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3709 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2038

  • April 13, 2016 — Jerry Moran, R-Kan., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3708 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037-S2038

  • April 13, 2016 — Boxer, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3705 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3706 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — R. Johnson, R-Wis., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3710 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2038

  • April 13, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3700 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2036

  • April 13, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3701 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2036-S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — S. Brown, D-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3783 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2056

  • April 13, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3698 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2035

  • April 13, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3699 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2035-S2036

  • April 13, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3703 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — McCain, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3702 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2037

  • April 13, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3716 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2039

  • April 13, 2016 — Cassidy, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3717 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2039-S2040

  • April 13, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3742 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2045

  • April 13, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3722 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2041

  • April 13, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3721 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2040-S2041

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3743 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2045-S2046

  • April 13, 2016 — L. Murkowski, R-Alaska, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3723 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2041

  • April 13, 2016 — Carper, D-Del., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3718 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2040

  • April 13, 2016 — Shaheen, D-N.H., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3720 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2040

  • April 13, 2016 — Manchin, D-W.Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3719 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2040

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3748 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2047

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3745 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2046

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3744 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2046

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3747 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2047

  • April 13, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3746 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2046-S2047

  • April 13, 2016 — Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3711 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2038-S2039

  • April 13, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3736 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2044

  • April 13, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3714 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2039

  • April 13, 2016 — Kirk, R-Ill., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3737 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2044-S2045

  • April 13, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3715 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2039

  • April 13, 2016 — Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3712 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029, S2039

  • April 13, 2016 — Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3713 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2029-S2030, S2039

  • April 13, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3740 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2045

  • April 13, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3741 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2045

  • April 13, 2016 — Vitter, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3738 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2045

  • April 13, 2016 — Rounds, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3739 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2045

  • April 13, 2016 — Boxer, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3731 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2043

  • April 13, 2016 — Vitter, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3730 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2042-S2043

  • April 13, 2016 — Booker, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3732 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2043

  • April 13, 2016 — Vitter, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3729 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2042

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3759 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2049

  • April 13, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3735 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2044

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3760 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2049-S2050

  • April 13, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3733 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2043-S2044

  • April 13, 2016 — Tester, D-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3758 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2049

  • April 13, 2016 — S. Brown, D-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3757 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2049

  • April 13, 2016 — S. Brown, D-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3734 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2044

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3762 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2050-S2051

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3761 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2050

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3764 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2051

  • April 13, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3763 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2051

  • April 13, 2016 — L. Murkowski, R-Alaska, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3724 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2041-S2042

  • April 13, 2016 — Flake, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3725 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2042

  • April 13, 2016 — McCaskill, D-Mo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3751 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2047

  • April 13, 2016 — McCaskill, D-Mo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3750 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2047

  • April 13, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3728 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2042

  • April 13, 2016 — Ayotte, R-N.H., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3752 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2047-S2048

  • April 13, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3726 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2042

  • April 13, 2016 — Menendez, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3749 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2047

  • April 13, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3727 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2042

  • April 13, 2016 — Whitehouse, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3756 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2049

  • April 13, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3753 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2048

  • April 13, 2016 — Warren, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3755 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030-S2031, S2048-S2049

  • April 13, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3754 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2030, S2048

  • April 13, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3786. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2057

  • April 13, 2016 — Perdue, R-Ga., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3784 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2056

  • April 13, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3785 (3679). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S2031, S2056-S2057

  • April 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Tuesday, April 12, 2016, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 13; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business for one hour, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each; finally, that following morning business, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1981

  • April 12, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3680 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the bill (60 votes required), pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679 (60 votes required), pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., for Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3679, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to table the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, agreed to by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Gardner, R-Colo., amendment no. 3460 to the Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3464, fell when the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464 was tabled by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1893-S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment no. 3490 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would extend to airline customer service representatives an existing provision in law that provides criminal penalties for assaulting personnel with security duties at airports, fell when the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464 was tabled by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1893-S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, as amended, tabled by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1893-S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S1893-S1909

  • April 12, 2016 — Barrasso, R-Wyo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3671 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1932

  • April 12, 2016 — Crapo, R-Idaho, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3670 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1932

  • April 12, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3646 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1919

  • April 12, 2016 — Wyden, D-Ore., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3659 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1928-S1930

  • April 12, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3675 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1933

  • April 12, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3647 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1919

  • April 12, 2016 — R. Johnson, R-Wis., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3661 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1930

  • April 12, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3677 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1934

  • April 12, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3660 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1930

  • April 12, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3676 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1933

  • April 12, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3656 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1922-S1927

  • April 12, 2016 — Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3672 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1932-S1933

  • April 12, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3645 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1918-S1919

  • April 12, 2016 — C. Murphy, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3658. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1928

  • April 12, 2016 — J. Reed, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3674 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1933

  • April 12, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3644 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1918

  • April 12, 2016 — Wyden, D-Ore., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3657 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1927-S1928

  • April 12, 2016 — J. Reed, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3673 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1933

  • April 12, 2016 — Daines, R-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3662 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1930

  • April 12, 2016 — Cardin, D-Md., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3648 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1919

  • April 12, 2016 — Feinstein, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3650 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1919

  • April 12, 2016 — Cardin, D-Md., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3649 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1919

  • April 12, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3678 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1917, S1934

  • April 12, 2016 — L. Murkowski, R-Alaska, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3663 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1930

  • April 12, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky. (for Thune, R-S.D.), amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3679. Congressional Record p. S1917, S1934-S1979

  • April 12, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3667 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1931

  • April 12, 2016 — Booker, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3683 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1917, S1980

  • April 12, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3652 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1920

  • April 12, 2016 — Vitter, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3666 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1931

  • April 12, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3682 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1917, S1979-S1980

  • April 12, 2016 — Portman, R-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3640 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1917

  • April 12, 2016 — Casey, D-Pa., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3653 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1920

  • April 12, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3668 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1931-S1932

  • April 12, 2016 — L. Murkowski, R-Alaska, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3664 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1930

  • April 12, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3680 (3679). Congressional Record p. S1917, S1979

  • April 12, 2016 — Vitter, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3665 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1930-S1931

  • April 12, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3681. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1917, S1979

  • April 12, 2016 — Sullivan, R-Alaska, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3651 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1919-S1920

  • April 12, 2016 — R. Johnson, R-Wis., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3641 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1917

  • April 12, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3654 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1920-S1921

  • April 12, 2016 — Daines, R-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3669 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1932

  • April 12, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3643 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1917-S1918

  • April 12, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3642 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1917

  • April 12, 2016 — Grassley, R-Iowa, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3655 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1916, S1921-S1922

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Cochran, R-Miss., amendment no. 3567 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Whitehouse, D-R.I., amendment no. 3623 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment no. 3534 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Nelson, D-Fla., amendment no. 3621 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Booker, D-N.J., amendment no. 3620 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Nelson, D-Fla., amendment no. 3633 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Cotton, R-Ark., amendment no. 3535 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Flake, R-Ariz., amendment no. 3526 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment no. 3500 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment no. 3492, as modified, to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Cassidy, R-La., amendment no. 3476, as modified, to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Monday, April 11, 2016, it adjourn until 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 12; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business for one hour, with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, and with the Democrats controlling the first half and the majority controlling the final half; finally, that following morning business, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1876

  • April 11, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment no. 3490 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would extend to airline customer service representatives an existing provision in law that provides for criminal penalties for assaulting personnel with security duties at airports, pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1843-S1845, S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Nelson, D-Fla., for Bennet, D-Colo., amendment no. 3524 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would require the Transportation Security Administration to formalize procedures for children to be accompanied by an adult family caregiver during the entire security screening process. It also would require the Department of Transportation to issue regulations that would direct airlines to create policies to ensure that children under age 13 would be able to sit next to an accompanying family member at no extra cost, as well as regulations for airlines to include pregnant women in their nondiscrimination policies, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1843-S1845, S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Gardner, R-Colo., amendment no. 3460 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1843-S1845, S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1843-S1845, S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S1843-S1845, S1876-S1878

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3584 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3617. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1868-S1869

  • April 11, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3616. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1868

  • April 11, 2016 — Jerry Moran, R-Kan., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3615 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1867-S1868

  • April 11, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3590 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — J. Sessions, R-Ala., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3591 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — A. King, I-Maine, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3589 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1863-S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — Whitehouse, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3587 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862-S1863

  • April 11, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3588 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1863

  • April 11, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3619. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1869

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3585 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Durbin, D-Ill., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3586 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Hatch, R-Utah, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3618. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1869

  • April 11, 2016 — Lankford, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3592 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — Menendez, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3609 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — Daines, R-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3637 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1875

  • April 11, 2016 — Menendez, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3610 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866-S1867

  • April 11, 2016 — S. Brown, D-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3638 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1875

  • April 11, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3608 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3636 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1875

  • April 11, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3634 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1874

  • April 11, 2016 — Boozman, R-Ark., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3635 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1874-S1875

  • April 11, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3633 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1857, S1874

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3581 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3582 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3579 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Daines, R-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3614 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1867

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3580 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1861-S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3577 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3578 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Isakson, R-Ga., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3613 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1867

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3575. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Gardner, R-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3611 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1867

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3576 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855-S1856, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Isakson, R-Ga., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3612 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1867

  • April 11, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3639 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1876

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3583 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1862

  • April 11, 2016 — Jerry Moran, R-Kan., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3602 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1865-S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3631 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1872-S1873

  • April 11, 2016 — Jerry Moran, R-Kan., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3601 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1865

  • April 11, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3630 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1872

  • April 11, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3629 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1871-S1872

  • April 11, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3628 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1871

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3571 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1860

  • April 11, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3606 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3570 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1860

  • April 11, 2016 — Hirono, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3607 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3605 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — S. Collins, R-Maine, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3569 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1860

  • April 11, 2016 — Jerry Moran, R-Kan., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3603 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — S. Collins, R-Maine, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3568 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1859-S1860

  • April 11, 2016 — Daines, R-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3604 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1866

  • April 11, 2016 — Murray, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3632 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1873-S1874

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3574 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3572 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1860-S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3573 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1861

  • April 11, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3566 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1859

  • April 11, 2016 — Lankford, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3593 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — Cochran, R-Miss., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3567 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1855, S1859

  • April 11, 2016 — Lankford, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3594 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — Schatz, D-Hawaii, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3624 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1871

  • April 11, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3565 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1855, S1857-S1859

  • April 11, 2016 — M. Bennet, D-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3622 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1870

  • April 11, 2016 — Whitehouse, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3623 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1856-S1857, S1870-S1871

  • April 11, 2016 — Booker, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3620 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1856, S1869-S1870

  • April 11, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3621 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1856, S1870

  • April 11, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3600 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1865

  • April 11, 2016 — Crapo, R-Idaho, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3599 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1865

  • April 11, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3597 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864-S1865

  • April 11, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3626 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1871

  • April 11, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3598 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1865

  • April 11, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3627. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1871

  • April 11, 2016 — Lankford, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3595 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3596 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1856, S1864

  • April 11, 2016 — Kaine, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3625 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1857, S1871

  • April 7, 2016 — Durbin, D-Ill., Senate speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.43, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. S1794

  • April 7, 2016 — Durbin, D-Ill., Senate speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.42, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. S1794

  • April 7, 2016 — Durbin, D-Ill., Senate speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.41, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. S1794

  • April 7, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, Senate speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.43, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. S1789

  • April 7, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, Senate speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.42, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. S1787

  • April 7, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, Senate speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.41, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. S1786

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Thursday, April 7, 2016, it adjourn until 3 p.m., Monday, April 11; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business until 4 p.m., with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each; finally, that following morning business, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1840

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Tester, D-Mont., amendment no. 3505 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would direct the Government Accountability Office to study the costs of fully deploying advanced imaging technologies at all airports, adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1801-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Collins, R-Maine, amendment no. 3508 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1801-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Wyden, D-Ore., amendment no. 3499, as modified, to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would require the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a review of "heads-up guidance system displays," adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1801-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment no. 3490 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would extend to airline customer service representatives an existing provision in law that provides for criminal penalties for assaulting personnel with security duties at airports, pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1788-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Nelson, D-Fla., for Bennet, D-Colo., amendment no. 3524 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would require the Transportation Security Administration to formalize procedures for children to be accompanied by an adult family caregiver during the entire security screening process. It also would require the Transportation Department to issue regulations that would direct airlines to create policies that would ensure that children under age 13 would be able to sit next to an accompanying family member at no extra cost, as well as regulations for airlines to include pregnant women in their nondiscrimination policies, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1785-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Heller, R-Nev., amendment no. 3495 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator to determine whether jobs at the FAA relating to unmanned aircraft systems technology and regulations could be incorporated into the FAA's Veterans Employment Program, adopted by voice vote. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1785-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Casey, D-Pa., amendment no. 3458, as modified, to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would require the administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order mandating the installation of secondary cockpit barriers on new aircraft manufactured for passenger airlines, adopted by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1785-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Senate Vote 43 FAA Reauthorization Vehicle — Airplane Seat Size
    Nelson, D-Fla., for Schumer, D-N.Y., amendment no. 3483 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464 that would require the administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to prohibit air carriers from reducing the size of seats on passenger aircraft, establish minimum standards for space for passengers on passenger aircraft, and require air carriers to prominently display the amount of space available for each passenger on their website. The substitute amendment would authorize $33.1 billion in funding for Federal Aviation Administration programs through fiscal year 2017, including those related to unmanned aircraft, equipment certification, and aircraft control system technology. Rejected 42-54. Congressional Record p. S1789

  • April 7, 2016 — Senate Vote 42 FAA Reauthorization Vehicle — Terrorism Prevention
    Heinrich, D-N.M., amendment no. 3482, as modified, to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would authorize funding for additional Transportation Security Administration security teams for fiscal 2016 and 2017 and expand the definition of law enforcement terrorism prevention activities to include mass shooting preparedness exercises. The substitute amendment would authorize $33.1 billion in funding for Federal Aviation Administration programs through fiscal year 2017, including those related to unmanned aircraft, equipment certification, and aircraft control system technology. Adopted 91-5. Congressional Record p. S1787

  • April 7, 2016 — Senate Vote 41 FAA Reauthorization Vehicle — Airport Security
    Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3512, as modified, to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, that would require administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to conduct a risk assessment of individuals with unescorted access to a secure area of an airport, as well as a risk assessment of all "last point of departure" airports with nonstop flights to the United States, and report to Congress with recommendations for increasing aviation security. The amendment would further require the administrator to issue guidance to airport operators to place expiration dates on airport credentials issued to non-United States citizens, enhance eligibility and screening for individuals seeking credentials, and expand the Transportation Security Administration's PreCheck Program enrollment. The substitute amendment would authorize $33.1 billion in funding for Federal Aviation Administration programs through fiscal year 2017, including those related to unmanned aircraft, equipment certification, and aircraft control system technology. Adopted 85-10. Congressional Record p. S1787

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., unanimous consent request that Thune amendment no. 3512 be modified with the changes at the desk and that at 12:05 p.m., Thursday, April 7, 2016, the Senate vote on the following amendments in the order listed: Thune no. 3512, as modified; and Heinrich, D-N.M., no. 3482, as modified; further that at 1:45 p.m. the Senate vote on the Schumer, D-N.Y., amendment no. 3483 and that no second-degree amendments be in order to any of the amendments prior to the vote and that there be two minutes equally divided prior to each vote, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1781

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Gardner, R-Colo., amendment no. 3460 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1778-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1778-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S1778-S1794, S1795-S1802

  • April 7, 2016 — Draft bill text released by Sen. Markey, D-Mass., Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

  • April 7, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3545 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1828-S1829

  • April 7, 2016 — Manchin, D-W.Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3531 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1822

  • April 7, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3546. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1829

  • April 7, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3544. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1828

  • April 7, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3522 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1816

  • April 7, 2016 — Cotton, R-Ark., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3535. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1823

  • April 7, 2016 — Feinstein, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3558 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1832

  • April 7, 2016 — McCain, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3536 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1823

  • April 7, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3534 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1823

  • April 7, 2016 — C. Murphy, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3521. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1816

  • April 7, 2016 — Portman, R-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3550 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1830

  • April 7, 2016 — S. Brown, D-Ohio, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3533. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1823

  • April 7, 2016 — Tester, D-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3520 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1816

  • April 7, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3549 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1830

  • April 7, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3532. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1822-S1823

  • April 7, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3547 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1829

  • April 7, 2016 — Tester, D-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3519 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1816

  • April 7, 2016 — Blumenthal, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3548. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1829-S1830

  • April 7, 2016 — Heller, R-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3563 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1815, S1839

  • April 7, 2016 — Sasse, R-Neb., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3564 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1815, S1839

  • April 7, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3562. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814-S1815, S1833-S1839

  • April 7, 2016 — M. Bennet, D-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3524 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1814, S1817

  • April 7, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3561 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1833

  • April 7, 2016 — T. Scott, R-S.C., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3523 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1816-S1817

  • April 7, 2016 — Rand Paul, R-Ky., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3537 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1823-S1824

  • April 7, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3559 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1832

  • April 7, 2016 — M. Warner, D-Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3560 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1832-S1833

  • April 7, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3538 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1824

  • April 7, 2016 — Daines, R-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3553 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1831

  • April 7, 2016 — Boxer, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3551 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1830

  • April 7, 2016 — Feinstein, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3552 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1830-S1831

  • April 7, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3543 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1828

  • April 7, 2016 — J. Reed, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3529. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1822

  • April 7, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3542 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1828

  • April 7, 2016 — Flake, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3557. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1831-S1832

  • April 7, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3528 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1822

  • April 7, 2016 — Warren, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3540 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1827

  • April 7, 2016 — Flake, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3555. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1831

  • April 7, 2016 — Rubio, R-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3527 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1818-S1822

  • April 7, 2016 — Warren, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3541 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1827-S1828

  • April 7, 2016 — Flake, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3556 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1831

  • April 7, 2016 — Manchin, D-W.Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3525 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1817

  • April 7, 2016 — Blunt, R-Mo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3539 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1824-S1827

  • April 7, 2016 — Gillibrand, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3554 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1831

  • April 7, 2016 — Flake, R-Ariz., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3526 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1817-S1818

  • April 7, 2016 — Rand Paul, R-Ky., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3518 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1815-S1816

  • April 7, 2016 — Schumer, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3530 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1814, S1822

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Wednesday, April 6, 2016, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., Thursday, April 7; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate resume consideration of HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1774

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment no. 3512 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1703

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., for Gardner, R-Colo., amendment no. 3460 to the Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1702-S1703

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., unanimous consent request that the next amendments in order be the following and that it be in order to call them up and considered offered in the order listed: Gardner, R-Colo., no. 3460; Thune no. 3512; Heinrich, D-N.M., no. 3482, as modified; Thune no. 3462; Schumer, D-N.Y., no. 3483; Thune no. 3463; and Cantwell, D-Wash., no. 3490, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1702

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., substitute amendment no. 3464, pending at recess. Amendment text. Congressional Record p. S1702-S1703

  • April 6, 2016 — Considered by the Senate. Congressional Record p. S1702-S1703

  • April 6, 2016 — Senate Vote 40 FAA Reauthorization Vehicle — Cloture
    Motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the McConnell, R-Ky., motion to proceed to the bill that would reduce taxes on small businesses. The Senate is expected to amend the bill with language that would authorize $33.1 billion in funding for Federal Aviation Administration programs through fiscal year 2017, including those related to unmanned aircraft, equipment certification, and aircraft control system technology. Motion agreed to 98-0. Note: Three-fifths of the total Senate (60) is required to invoke cloture. Congressional Record p. S1681-S1682

  • April 6, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to proceed to the bill, agreed to by voice vote. Congressional Record p. S1680-S1702

  • April 6, 2016 — Draft bill text released by Sen. Thune, R-S.D.

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3461. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1717

  • April 6, 2016 — Booker, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3485. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1760

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3462. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1717

  • April 6, 2016 — Shaheen, D-N.H., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3513. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716-S1717, S1770

  • April 6, 2016 — Kirk, R-Ill., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3511. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1766

  • April 6, 2016 — Gardner, R-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3460 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1716, S1717

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3512 (3464). Congressional Record p. S1716, S1766-S1770

  • April 6, 2016 — Schumer, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3510. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765-S1766

  • April 6, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3490. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1761

  • April 6, 2016 — Boxer, D-Calif., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3489. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1761

  • April 6, 2016 — Cantwell, D-Wash., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3488. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1761

  • April 6, 2016 — Cornyn, R-Texas, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3516 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1717, S1770-S1772

  • April 6, 2016 — Booker, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3486. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1760

  • April 6, 2016 — C. Murphy, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3514. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1717, S1770

  • April 6, 2016 — Booker, D-N.J., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3487. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1760-S1761

  • April 6, 2016 — C. Murphy, D-Conn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3515 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1717, S1770

  • April 6, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3478. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — Tester, D-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3506. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3479. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — Heller, R-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3507 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — Tester, D-Mont., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3505. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — Klobuchar, D-Minn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3503. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — Klobuchar, D-Minn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3504. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — M. Bennet, D-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3484. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759-S1760

  • April 6, 2016 — Schumer, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3483. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — Heinrich, D-N.M., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3482. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — Schumer, D-N.Y., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3509. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — Isakson, R-Ga., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3480. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — Blunt, R-Mo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3481. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — S. Collins, R-Maine, amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3508 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3472. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3473. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3470. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1757-S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3471. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — Hoeven, R-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3500. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1764

  • April 6, 2016 — Heitkamp, D-N.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3477. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758-S1759

  • April 6, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3498 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1764

  • April 6, 2016 — Wyden, D-Ore., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3499. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1764

  • April 6, 2016 — Cassidy, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3476. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — Bill Nelson, D-Fla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3474. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — Cassidy, R-La., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3475. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1758

  • April 6, 2016 — H. Reid, D-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3502. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1765

  • April 6, 2016 — H. Reid, D-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3501. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1764

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3464. Congressional Record p. S1716, S1717-S1756

  • April 6, 2016 — Thune, R-S.D., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3463. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1717

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3469. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1757

  • April 6, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3492. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1761-S1762

  • April 6, 2016 — Alexander, R-Tenn., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3491. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1761

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3468. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1757

  • April 6, 2016 — Markey, D-Mass., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3467. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1757

  • April 6, 2016 — Gardner, R-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3465. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1756

  • April 6, 2016 — Gardner, R-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3466. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1756

  • April 6, 2016 — M. Bennet, D-Colo., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3517 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1717, S1772

  • April 6, 2016 — Heller, R-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3496 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1763

  • April 6, 2016 — Manchin, D-W.Va., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3497. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1763-S1764

  • April 6, 2016 — Heller, R-Nev., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3495 (3464). (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1763

  • April 6, 2016 — Inhofe, R-Okla., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3493. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1762

  • April 6, 2016 — Whitehouse, D-R.I., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3494. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1716, S1762-S1763

  • April 5, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business Tuesday, April, 5, 2016, it adjourn until 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 6; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to HR 636, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1676

  • April 5, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the motion to proceed to the bill, pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1648-S1655, S1655-S1662

  • April 5, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to proceed to the bill, pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1648-S1655, S1655-S1662

  • April 5, 2016 — Casey, D-Pa., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3459. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1675

  • April 5, 2016 — Casey, D-Pa., amendment introduced in the Senate: amendment no 3458. (Ordered to lie on the table.) Congressional Record p. S1675

  • April 4, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., unanimous consent request that when the Senate completes its business on Monday, April 4, 2016, it adjourn until 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 5; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to HR 636; finally, that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. to allow for the weekly conference meetings, agreed to by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S1643-S1644

  • April 4, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the motion to proceed to the bill, pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1636

  • April 4, 2016 — McConnell, R-Ky., motion to proceed to the bill, pending at recess. Congressional Record p. S1622-S1623, S1636

  • April 20, 2015 — Placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. S2261-S2262, S2269

  • April 16, 2015 — Received in the Senate and read for the first time. Congressional Record p. S2243, S2256

  • Feb. 27, 2015 — D. Price, D-N.C., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. E274

  • Feb. 27, 2015 — D. Price, D-N.C., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.81, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. E274

  • Feb. 25, 2015 — Ruiz, D-Calif., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. E245

  • Feb. 24, 2015 — Eshoo, D-Calif., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.81, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. E237

  • Feb. 24, 2015 — Eshoo, D-Calif., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. E237

  • Feb. 24, 2015 — Duckworth, D-Ill., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. E236

  • Feb. 24, 2015 — Duckworth, D-Ill., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.81, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. E236

  • Feb. 24, 2015 — Swalwell, D-Calif., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.81, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. E234

  • Feb. 24, 2015 — Swalwell, D-Calif., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. E234

  • Feb. 23, 2015 — Received in the Senate and held at the desk. Congressional Record p. S1030

  • Feb. 20, 2015 — Roe, R-Tenn., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.81, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. E225

  • Feb. 20, 2015 — Roe, R-Tenn., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. E225

  • Feb. 13, 2015 — DeLauro, D-Conn., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.82, and would have voted nay if present. Congressional Record p. H1051

  • Feb. 13, 2015 — DeLauro, D-Conn., House speech: Personal explanation for roll call vote no.81, and would have voted yea if present. Congressional Record p. H1051

  • Feb. 13, 2015 — House Vote 82 Small Business Tax Extenders — Passage
    Passage of the bill that would make permanent increased expensing limitations in the tax code that allow small businesses to deduct up to $500,000 of their equipment costs for a maximum of $2 million worth of property. The bill would make permanent the reduced recognition period for S corporations under which they could be taxed for sales of certain assets. It would make permanent a tax break for the charitable contributions of S corporations and allow them to qualify for the same tax exemptions that apply to individuals for charitable contributions. Passed 272-142. Note: A "nay" was a vote in support of the president's position. Congressional Record p. H1050-H1051

  • Feb. 13, 2015 — House Vote 81 Small Business Tax Extenders — Motion to Recommit
    Neal, D-Mass., motion to recommit the bill to the House Ways and Means Committee with instructions to report it back immediately with an amendment that would limit extension of the bill's provisions to one year and clarify that nothing in the bill should result in any increase to the national deficit or any delay in efforts to enact a permanent extension of the bill's provisions. Motion rejected 173-241. Congressional Record p. H1048-H1050

  • Feb. 13, 2015 — Considered by the House. Congressional Record p. H1041-H1051

  • Feb. 12, 2015 — House Vote 78 Charitable Giving and Small Business Tax Extenders — Rule
    Adoption of the rule (H Res 101) that would provide for House floor consideration of the bill (HR 644) that would make permanent a number of tax provisions intended to provide incentives for charitable giving and the bill (HR 636) that would make permanent several small business tax provisions. Adopted 233-163. Congressional Record p. H1001

  • Feb. 12, 2015 — House Vote 77 Charitable Giving and Small Business Tax Extenders — Previous Question
    Cole, R-Okla., motion to order the previous question (thus ending debate and possibility of amendment) on the rule (H Res 100) that would provide for House floor consideration of the bill (HR 644) that would make permanent a number of tax provisions intended to provide incentives for charitable giving and the bill (HR 636) that would make permanent several small business tax provisions. Motion agreed to 232-164. Congressional Record p. H1000

  • Feb. 10, 2015 — Rules Committee resolution, H Res 101, reported to the House as a rule for HR 636.

  • Feb. 10, 2015 — Statement of Administration Policy issued by Office of Management and Budget.

  • Feb. 10, 2015 — House Rules Committee granted, by voice vote, a closed rule providing for consideration of the bill. Congressional Record p. H915, D123

  • Feb. 10, 2015 — Rules Committee vote: Rule for Floor Consideration of HR 644 and HR 636, Tax Extenders-Vote to Report
    Ordered reported favorably to the full House by voice vote.

  • Feb. 10, 2015 — Full committee consideration and markup held by the House Rules Committee.

    Feb. 10, 2015 — Committee Vote: Rule for Floor Consideration of HR 644 and HR 636, Tax Extenders — Open Rule
    L. Slaughter, D-N.Y. —

    Amendment that would provide for House floor consideration of two bills to make temporary tax breaks permanent (HR 636, HR 644) under open rules.

    Rejected 3-5.

    Feb. 10, 2015 — Committee Vote: Rule for Floor Consideration of HR 644 and HR 636, Tax Extenders — Vote to Report

    Provide closed rules for a bill (HR 636) that would indefinitely extend the Section 179 small-business expensing break and a $2.2 billion measure (HR 644) to permanently extend an expanded credit for businesses that donate food inventory.

    • The rule would provide 90 minutes of debate, equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, for each measure.
    • The rule would waive all points of order against consideration and provisions in each bill and would provide one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure.
    • It also would consider as adopted a substitute amendment consisting of the text of the Rules Committee Print for each measure.
    • Ordered reported favorably to the full House by voice vote.

  • Feb. 9, 2015 — Cost Estimate issued by Congressional Budget Office.

  • Feb. 9, 2015 — House Budget Committee discharged by unanimous consent. Congressional Record p. H865

  • Feb. 9, 2015 — Reported to the House amended by the House Ways and Means Committee and placed on the Union Calendar. H Rept 114-21, Pt. 1Congressional Record p. H865

  • Feb. 9, 2015 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Emmer, (R-Minn.)

  • Feb. 5, 2015 — Additional cosponsor(s): 3

    Bustos, (D-Ill.)Kline, J. (R-Minn.)Smith, Adrian (R-Neb.)

  • Feb. 4, 2015 — Ways & Means Committee vote: Small-Business Expensing Tax Extender-Vote to Report
    Ordered reported favorably to the full House (as amended) 24-14.

  • Feb. 4, 2015 — Full committee consideration and markup held by the House Ways and Means Committee.

    Feb. 4, 2015 — Committee Vote: Small-Business Expensing Tax Extender — Substitute Amendment
      P. Ryan, R-Wis. —

    Substitute amendment that would apply the bill’s provisions to all taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 2014.

    Adopted by voice vote.

    Feb. 4, 2015 — Committee Vote: Small-Business Expensing Tax Extender — Vote to Report

    Bill that would make permanent the increased expensing allowance for small businesses under Section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code, a provision that expired Dec. 31, 2014.

    Ordered reported favorably to the full House (as amended) 24-14.

  • Feb. 3, 2015 — Additional cosponsor(s): 3

    Blum, (R-Iowa)Costello, (R-Pa.)DesJarlais, (R-Tenn.)

  • Feb. 2, 2015 — Tiberi, R-Ohio, Submits a constitutional authority statement on the legislation. Congressional Record p. H704

  • Feb. 2, 2015 — Original cosponsor(s): 7

    Davis, D. (D-Ill.)Reed, T. (R-N.Y.)Young, T. (R-Ind.)
    Kind, R. (D-Wis.)Schock, (R-Ill.)
    Neal, R. (D-Mass.)Smith, J. (R-Mo.)

  • Feb. 2, 2015 — Read twice and referred to: House Budget, House Ways and Means.Congressional Record p. H702