Half the Senate Democratic Conference backed an amendment from Jerry Moran, R-Kan., that suggested dramatically increasing funding for smart and effective border security measures, improving asylum processing, and reducing immigration court backlogs. It was agreed to 76-23. ), the ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, told POLITICO. 4521, Agree to the Request for Conference, and Authorize the Chair to Appoint Conferees; A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology. 14. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Reta Jo Lewis, of Georgia, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Alexandra Baker, of New Jersey, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, On the Nomination: Confirmation: John Patrick Coffey, of New York, to be General Counsel of the Department of the Navy, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Douglas R. Bush, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas R. Bush to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Scott A. Nathan, of Massachusetts, to be Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Chantale Yokmin Wong, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Lisa A. Carty, of Maryland, to be Representative of the United States of America on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Amy Gutmann, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Germany, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Loren L. AliKhan, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, On the Nomination: Confirmation: John P. Howard III, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Donald Walker Tunnage, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Ebony M. Scott, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Leonard Philip Stark to be U.S. If Republicans win one or both houses, expect regular and contentious oversight hearings on immigration in Congress in 2023. 5385: Kennedy Amendment No. In other society activities, he was part of a deep dive into the criminal justice on this bill on a six-point scale from strongly oppose to strongly support. 5472: Thune Amendment No.5472; To remove harmful small business taxes, and for other purposes. 4521; A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology. GovTrack automatically collects legislative information from a variety of governmental and non-governmental sources. Citizenship Act. www.GovTrack.us. 4990; To prohibit funds from being used for earmarks. 3967; In the nature of a substitute. 5185; A bill to improve the Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and the Children of Fallen Heroes Grant. The Senate moves differently than the House and we understand that and we applaud that usually, but were running out of time.. On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. On the Motion: Motion to Waive Sect. H.R. 5135; To improve the bill. 6577; To establish a rule of construction relating to religious entities. Dem 51 . Last August, Republicans won some Democratic support for several immigration-related amendments to the fiscal 2022 budget resolution. On the Amendment S.Amdt. On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment No. 5487; Of a perfecting nature. PIERRE, S.D. The bill which 6487 to H.R. On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge: Julia Ruth Gordon to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 5265; To provide for certain conditions on the export to China of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The House version of the bill would establish a process by which farmworkers in the U.S. illegally could apply to become a certified agricultural worker, a designation that would last five-and-a-half years, removing risk of deportation. 6540; A bill to amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide comprehensive and regularly updated Federal precipitation information, and for other purposes. First up is legislation known as the Restore the Vote bill, having passed the Senate last week and the Houses version going through earlier this month. The bill now goes to the Senate for a vote, where all Republicans and Democratic Senator Joe Manchin support it. Legal U.S. immigrants are expressing outrage after the Washington, D.C. City Council said its bill to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections is now law. On the Motion: Senate Concurs in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. On Passage of the Bill: H.R. W. Slaughter, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Jacqueline Scott Corley, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Andrew M. Luger to be U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anne Rachel Traum to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Nevada, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cristina D. Silva to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Nevada, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Georgette Castner to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sarah Elizabeth Geraghty to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: John H. Chun to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Hector Gonzalez to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Julie Rebecca Rubin to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Victoria Marie Calvert to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ruth Bermudez Montenegro to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Fred W. Slaughter to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jacqueline Scott Corley to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California. 1437, with Lee amendment No. The social spending bill approved by the House Friday in a 220-213 vote includes the most extensive immigration reform package reviewed by Congress in 35 years, albeit in a much reduced version fro Link Copied! The bill which On the Nomination: Confirmation: Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico, On the Nomination: Upon Reconsideration, Confirmation: Lisa M. Gomez, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor. Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA40, 2013-2022] 13, 111th Congress, as amended by S. Con. On the Amendment S.Amdt. On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. On the Nomination: Confirmation: David A. Honey, of Virginia, to be Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Celeste Ann Wallander, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: David A. Honey to be Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Celeste Ann Wallander to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert McKinnon Califf, of North Carolina, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert McKinnon Califf to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Max Vekich, of Washington, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Max Vekich to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner, On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge Samuel R. Bagenstos to be General Counsel of the Department of HHS, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Neil Harvey MacBride, of Virginia, to be General Counsel for the Department of the Treasury, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Leonard Philip Stark, of Delaware, to be U.S. On the Motion to Table: Motion to Table: Amdt. 03/01/2022 Referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Z. Lee to be U.S. On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5376 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions; A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Florence Y. Pan to be U.S. Hundreds of immigrant advocacy groups echoed Menendez concerns in a letter released Tuesday. On Passage of the Bill: H.R. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., warned Democrats against voting for Republican amendments on issues such as immigration that could threaten the overall reconciliation legislation. On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to the House Message to Accompany H.R. 2021. 153 Cosponsors 4521; A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Mary T. Boyle, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge: Arianna J. Freeman, to be U.S. 4521; A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology. Res. 4 with an Amendment (Amendment No. PIERRE, S.D. 4989; To prohibit funding for COVID-19 vaccine mandates. If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! On the Amendment S.Amdt. On the Joint Resolution: S.J. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, On the Nomination: Confirmation: David P. Pekoske, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Sarah A.L. Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. 6513; A bill to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes. And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. 5383: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Capito Amendment 5383; To expedite consideration of permits and provide regulatory certainty for infrastructure and energy projects. On the Amendment S.Amdt. On the Joint Resolution: S.J. 14. 8404; A bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes. subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills). So I think thats why its not gained much momentum.. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Todd M. Harper, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Nina Morrison, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Lisa M. Gomez, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Shalanda H. Baker, of Texas, to be Director of the Office of Minority Economic Impact, Department of Energy, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Kenneth L. Wainstein, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of Homeland Security, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Chavonda J. Jacobs-Young, of Georgia, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics. Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress. 14. |quote=U.S. 46; A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers". on May 13, 2021. Voted against censure. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Samuel R. Bagenstos, of Michigan, to be General Counsel, Department of Health and Human Services, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert Steven Huie, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California. Citizenship Act. 6617; To improve the Justice for the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act. WASHINGTON An election-year dispute over immigration policy emerged on Tuesday as the latest obstacle to quick approval of a $10 billion Republicans appear likely to try to force votes on thorny issues such as immigration and border security that could divide Democrats and possibly put the overall bill in jeopardy. Res. On the Amendment S.Amdt. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Alvaro M. Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alvaro M. Bedoya to be a Federal Trade Commissioner, On the Motion: Motion to Discharge: Charlotte N. Sweeney to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado from the Committee on the Judiciary, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Lisa DeNell Cook, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lisa DeNell Cook to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Upon Reconsideration, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, of California, to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Asmeret Asefaw Berhe to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Ann Claire Phillips, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ann Claire Phillips to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Kathryn Huff, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy). Without action, Congress could miss an opportunity to try to tamp down runaway food inflation, since prices are being driven in part by a shortage of farm labor. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Andrew M. Luger, of Minnesota, to be U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be U.S. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Musetta Tia Johnson, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Francisco O. Mora, of Florida, to be Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the Organization of American States. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. Published: Feb. 28, 2023 at 8:38 AM PST. The surprise announcement of the bill last week marked the latest step in a monthslong effort by Democrats to advance a social spending and tax package. Well be in touch. Senate Passes Immigration Bill, But the House Has Yet to Vote Bush Calls for Temporary Worker Program May 1 Immigrant Boycott -- What's Right For Your Business? Labor is the one thing that I think matters, said Jayson Lusk, a food economist at Purdue University. No. A watered-down version of a bill opponents called Georgias version of Dont Say Gay legislation appears dead in the water after failing in a crucial Senate committee Wednesday.. 5480: Motion to Waive Section 313 of the CBA of 1974 Re: Tester Amendment No. On the Motion: Lee Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. Republican efforts to highlight Democratic weakness on politically tough immigration issues are nothing new. 5099); An act to make our communities safer. 60; A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)-Grants to State Entities (State Entity Grants); Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CMO Grants); and Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools and for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (Developer Grants)". Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. 3967, As Amended; A bill to improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes. On the Amendment: Sullivan Amdt No 5518; To ensure that the People's Republic of China is not treated as a developing country. 6552; A bill to amend section 1115 of title 31, United States Code, to amend the description of how performance goals are achieved, and for other purposes. On the Amendment S.Amdt. Contact | On the Motion: Sanders Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. About two hours after the Senate passed the measure funding the government through Sept. 30, No. 4521; A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology. On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2 House Democrat Steny Hoyer said the lower On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge: David M. Uhlmann to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from the Committee on Environment and Public Works, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Roopali H. Desai, of Arizona, to be U.S. 7691; A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. On the Motion: Scott (SC) Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4930; To strike the Statutory PAYGO exemption and require balanced budgets in concurrent resolutions on the budget. 5384: Lankford Amendment No. Senate conservatives push through an immigration-bill amendment calling for 370 miles of fencing to be built along the U.S.-Mexico border -- a measure that saw only 16 senators voting "no." On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Maria L. Pagan to be a Deputy U.S. Trade Representative (Geneva Office). On the Nomination: Confirmation: Maria L. Pagan, of Puerto Rico, to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative (Geneva Office), with the Rank of Ambassador. On the Joint Resolution: S.J. On the Amendment S.Amdt. Res. 5209: Sanders Amendment No. 7691; A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the situation in Ukraine for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. On the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Proceed to the House Message to Accompany H.R. 5488; To strike the extension of the limitation on State and local taxes and extend the limitation on excess business losses of noncorporate taxpayers, and for other purposes. On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge: S.J. Without action, Congress could miss an opportunity to try to tamp down runaway food inflation, since prices are being driven in part by a shortage of farm labor. The Idaho Legislatures Senate Transportation Committee voted Tuesday to advance a bill that would create a restricted drivers license available to all people 16 and older residing in Idaho, regardless of their immigration status. 6558; To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition. The groups urged senators to reject immigration amendments intended to force Democrats to take difficult votes, including potential amendments to maintain Title 42 restrictions, limit immigrants access to health care or ramp up immigration enforcement. On the Motion: Rubio Motion to Commit H.R. 8404; A bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes. 6607 As Modified; To establish a World Trade Center Health Program Supplemental Fund. Content Responsibility | 6833; A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. On the Motion: Blackburn Motion to Commit H.R. 5:20. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Anne A. Witkowsky, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and Stabilization Operations), On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anne A. Witkowsky to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and Stabilization Operations). I dont see it happening before the August recess, he said, when asked if there would be action before then. Res. GOP 49. On the Amendment S.Amdt. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Constance J. Milstein, of New York, to be Ambassador of The United States of America to the Republic of Malta. 5746; A bill to amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration. 14. I think Republicans will be offering all the amendments that they can think of as they always do during vote-a-ramas, New Mexico Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Lujan said. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Christopher Joseph Lowman, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Sunshine Suzanne Sykes, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Trina L. Thompson, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Elizabeth Schoff Watson, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Elizabeth Schoff Watson to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, On the Nomination: Confirmation: Barbara A. 4346 with Amendment No. On the Amendment S.Amdt. The bill would also protect aging out children who qualify for LPR status based on a parents immigration petition. 5469: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline RE: Hassan Amendment No. On the Nomination: Confirmation: Ana Isabel de Alba, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California, On the Motion to Discharge: Motion to Discharge: Steven M. Dettelbach to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives from the Committee on the Judiciary, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Mary T. Boyle to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ana Isabel de Alba to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California. Senator Crapo and I are continuing to work toward introducing a Senate companion to the House-passed Farm Workforce Modernization Act, Bennet said in a statement. 4521; A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology. On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3755.; A bill to protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services. 3967; A bill to improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes. Democratic senators are bracing for the possibility of high-pressure roll call votes on immigration when the Senate considers a revamped budget reconciliation package this week. 4930: Braun Amdt. President Joe Bidens $1.75 trillion social spending plan is on hold until 2022 as Democrats at every level of power acknowledged the reality that a Senate vote wasnt On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. Bush Calls for Temporary Worker Program.

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