[CTC] Senate on Fast Track Today
Mark Harrison
MHarrison at UMC-GBCS.ORG
Mon May 18 08:03:11 PDT 2015
Monday, May 18, 2015
* The Senate will convene at 2:00pm at proceed to a period of morning business until 3:00pm, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each.
* At 3:00pm, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 1314 [the legislative vehicle for Trade Promotion Authority and Trade Adjustment Assistance], with the time until 5:30pm equally divided and controlled between Senators Hatch and Wyden, or their designees.
* At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to roll call votes on the following amendments, both of which will be subject to affirmative 60-vote thresholds:
o Brown amendment to restore funding for the trade adjustment assistance program to the level established by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011. (#1242)
o Lankford amendment to establish consideration of the conditions relating to religious freedom of parties to trade negotiations as an overall negotiating objective of the United States. (#1237)
The following amendments are currently pending to H.R. 1314 [the legislative vehicle for Trade Promotion Authority and Trade Adjustment Assistance]:
* Hatch amendment in the nature of a substitute. (#1221)
o Flake amendment to strike the extension of the trade adjustment assistance program. (#1243)
o Lankford amendment to establish consideration of the conditions relating to religious freedom of parties to trade negotiations as an overall negotiating objective of the United States. (#1237)
o Brown amendment to restore funding for the trade adjustment assistance program to the level established by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011. (#1242)
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