Monday, June 11, 2018

6:47 p.m. The Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday and following Leader’s remarks the Senate resume consideration of H.R. 5515, NDAA.

6:45 Senator Corker spoke about the blue slip issue related to his amendment and conducted wrap up.

6:43 p.m. Senator Inhofe announced the following amendments were included in substitute amendment #2282, as modified: (Rounds #2273 Rounds #2275 Inhofe #2278 Reed #2283 Warner #2285 Fischer #2286 Shaheen #2291 Feinstein #2293 Peters #2313 Gillibrand #2335, AS MODIFIED Heitkamp #2338 Smith #2340 Cardin #2347 Wicker #2351 Inhofe #2353 Menendez #2360 Cortez Masto #2367 Hoeven #2368 Perdue #2380 Heller #2392 Inhofe #2402 Sullivan #2408 Nelson #2424 Van Hollen #2426 Inhofe #2429 Gardner #2430 Collins #2436 Young #2463 Cruz #2469 Nelson #2489 Wicker #2503 Manchin #2508 Roberts #2513 Cotton #2514 Udall #2527 Stabenow #2537 Donnelly #2542 Lankford #2553 Fischer #2554 Cardin #2562 Rubio #2564 Reed #2636 Schumer #2757 Menendez #2683 Smith #2523).

6:41 p.m. Senator Inhofe called up amendment #2282 in the nature of a substitute (as modified), ML McConnell called up amendment #2700 (CFIUS) on behalf of Senator Toomey to #2282, Senator Reed called up second-degree amendment #2756 to #2700, Senator Lee called up amendment #2366 to the language proposed to be stricken by #2282 (detention w/o charge of a citizen or lawful permanent resident of U.S.).

6:40 p.m. The Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to H.R. 5515, NDAA. Senators Merkley, Paul, Sanders, and Wyden voted no.

5:30 p.m. The Senate began voting on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5515, National Defense Authorization Act.

5:20 p.m. Senator Corker spoke about NDAA and tariffs.

5:14 p.m. Senator Reed spoke about NDAA.

5:09 p.m. Senator Inhofe spoke about Taiwan and H.R. 5515.

5:04 p.m. Senator Rubio spoke about Taiwan.

4:56 p.m. Senator Gardner spoke about Taiwan.

4:51 p.m. Senator Moran spoke on the nomination of Ms. Michelle Bowman, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

4:38 p.m. Senator Nelson spoke about Hurricane Maria and disaster appropriations.

4:12 p.m. Senator Markey spoke about net neutrality.

3:59 p.m. Senator Schumer spoke about NDAA, ZTE telecom, and health care.

3:07 p.m. ML McConnell spoke about NDAA.

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The Senate will next convene Monday, June 11th at 3:00 pm. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.5515, NDAA.

At 5:30 pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.R.5515, NDAA.