7:16 p.m. The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3rd. Following Leader Remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act, post cloture.
The Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. to allow for the weekly caucus lunches.
Roll call votes are possible during Tuesdays session.
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7:08 p.m. Senator Welch spoke on war powers.
6:54 p.m. Senator Duckworth spoke on war powers.
6:50 p.m. Senator Baldwin spoke about war powers.
6:34 p.m. Senator Van Hollen spoke about war powers.
6:29 p.m. Senator Cruz spoke about Texas Independence Day.
6:28 p.m. Majority Leader Thune received consent for the Senate to agree to H. Con. Res. 72, Authorizing the Use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a Ceremony as Part of the Commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
6:27 p.m. By a vote of 84-6, the Senate invoked cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.
- Senators voting no: Johnson, Lee, Murphy, Scott of Florida, Tuberville, and Van Hollen.
- Senator Booker voted present
- Senators not voting: Banks, Bennett, Coons, Cornyn, Cotton, Fetterman, Paul, Risch, and Warnock.
5:35 p.m. The Senate began a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.
5:25 p.m. Senator Merkley spoke on war powers.
5:11 p.m. Senator Kaine spoke on war powers.
5:03 p.m. Senator Schiff spoke on war powers.
4:50 p.m. Senator Schatz spoke on war powers.
4:35 p.m. Senator Blumenthal spoke on war powers.
4:27 p.m. Senator Kim spoke on war powers.
4:00 p.m. Senator Durbin spoke on war powers and then on the Judiciary Committee.
3:45 p.m. Minority Leader Schumer spoke on Iran.
3:32 p.m. Majority Leader Thune spoke on Iran and then on the Housing for the 21st Century Act.
3:03 p.m. Senator Grassley spoke on the Justice Department.
3:00 p.m. The Senate convened.
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The Senate will convene at 3:00 p.m. today. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.
At approximately 5:30 p.m. the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.