The Senate convened at 12:00pm.
Invoked, 67-32: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #365, H.R.7888, FISA Reauthorization.
Not passed, 52-46: Passage of Cal. #350, S.4072, Crapo Tailpipe Emissions. (60-vote affirmative threshold)
Schumer on the Senate floor: “We do not expect votes this evening but we’re continuing to work on an agreement on the FISA bill. Members should expect votes tomorrow.”
The Senate adjourned at 7:48 PM
The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates and times with no business expected:
Monday, August 24th at 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 27th at 8:00 a.m.
Monday, August 31st at 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1st at 12:30 p.m.
Friday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 8th at 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, September 10th at 3:00 p.m.
The Senate returns for business on Monday, September 14th at 3:00 p.m. At that time, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business.
At approximately 5:30 p.m. the Senate will vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #902, Matthew Byrne to be a US District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.
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