The Senate convened at 11:00 a.m.
The Senate has convened as a Court of Impeachment. 1:30 P.M.
Senators are now signing the Impeachment Oath Book alphabetically in groups of 4.
Cruz motion to proceed to closed session for the consideration of Schumer point of order (Impeachment Article 1); not agreed to: 49-51.
Kennedy motion to adjourn Court of Impeachment until 12:00pm on April 30, 2024; not agreed to: 49-51
McConnell motion to table the Schumer point of order (Impeachment Article 1); not agreed to: 49-51.
Is the Schumer point of order that Impeachment Article 1 does not allege conduct that rises to the level of a high crime or misdemeanor as required under Article 2 Section 4 of the United States Constitution and is therefore unconstitutional, well taken? Well taken: 51-48, 1 voting present.
Lee motion to proceed to closed session for the consideration of the Schumer point of order (Impeachment Article 2); not agreed to: 49-51.
Scott FL motion to adjourn Court of Impeachment until 12:00pm on April 30, 2024; not agreed to: 49-51
Kennedy motion to adjourn Court of Impeachment until 12:00pm May 1, 2024; not agreed to: 49-51
Marshall motion to adjourn Court of Impeachment until 7:00am on November 6, 2024; not agreed to: 49-51
Kennedy motion to proceed to Executive Session; not agreed to: 49-51.
Thune motion to table the Schumer point of order RE: Impeachment Article 2; not agreed to: 49-51.
Is the Schumer point of order that (Impeachment Article 2) does not allege conduct that rises to the level of a high crime or misdemeanor as required under Article 2 Section 4 of the United States Constitution and is therefore unconstitutional, well taken? Well taken: 51-49.
Schumer motion to adjourn the Court of Impeachment Sine Die: agreed to: 51-49.
The Senate will convene at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, April 18th, 2024.
At 1:00pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #365, H.R.7888, FISA Reauthorization.