[Senate Calendars for February 27, 2014 - 113th Congress, 2nd Session]
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                       SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                     ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH CONGRESS

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   FIRST SESSION  convened january 3, 2013          DAYS OF SESSION 156
                  adjourned january 3, 2014
  SECOND SESSION  convened january 3, 2014          DAYS OF SESSION 29


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                          CALENDAR OF BUSINESS

                       Thursday, February 27, 2014



                      SENATE CONVENES AT 9:30 A.M.






                            PENDING BUSINESS

                         S. 1982 (ORDER NO. 301)

    A bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to 
veterans, and for other purposes. (Feb. 26, 2014.)

                 (Unanimous Consent Agreements on P. 2)

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             PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NANCY ERICKSON,
                         SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

              By Kathleen Alvarez Tritak, Legislative Clerk

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                      UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

                         S. 1982 (ORDER NO. 301)

    1.--Ordered, That upon the conclusion of Morning Business on 
Thursday, February 27, 2014, the Senate resume consideration of S. 1982, 
a bill to improve the provision of medical services and benefits to 
veterans, and for other purposes; provided, that the time until 2:00 
p.m. be equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders, or their 
designees, with the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions) controlling 30 
minutes of the Republican time, and that the Senator from South Carolina 
(Mr. Graham), or his designee, be recognized at 1:45 p.m.
    Ordered further, That no later than 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, Mr. 
Sessions, or his designee, be recognized to raise a budget point of 
order against the bill; provided, that if such a point of order is 
raised, it be in order for the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), or 
her designee, to move to waive; provided further, that if a motion to 
waive is made, the vote on the motion to waive occur at 2:00 p.m. on 
Thursday; provided further, that if the motion to waive is successful, 
the Senate proceed to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Amdt. No. 
2747, offered by the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Reid); further, that if 
cloture is invoked on the amendment, all post-cloture time be yielded 
back, Amdt. No. 2766 be withdrawn, and the Senate vote on Amdt. No. 
2747; further, that upon disposition of Amdt. No. 2747, the Senate vote 
on the motion to invoke cloture on S. 1982, as amended, if amended; 
further, that if cloture is invoked on the bill, all post-cloture time 
be yielded back and the Senate vote on passage of the bill, as amended, 
if amended; further, that if the motion to waive is not successful, the 
cloture motions be withdrawn.
    Ordered further, That the filing deadline for first degree 
amendments to S. 1982, be 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, and the filing 
deadline for second degree amendments to Amdt. No. 2747 and S. 1982 be 
1:30 p.m. on Thursday.
    Ordered further, That with respect to the cloture motions on Amdt. 
No. 2747 and S. 1982, the mandatory quorums required under Rule XXII be 
waived. (Feb. 26, 2014.)

                         S. 1752 (ORDER NO. 251)

    2.--Ordered, That at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, 
with the concurrence of the Republican Leader, the Senate proceed to the 
consideration of S. 1752, a bill to reform procedures for determinations 
to proceed to trial by court-martial for certain offenses under the 
Uniform Code of Military Justice, and for other purposes; provided, that 
if a cloture motion is filed on the bill, there be two hours of debate 
on S. 1752 and S. 1917, equally divided between the two Leaders, or 
their designees; provided further, that upon the use or yielding back of 
time, the Senate immediately vote on the motion to invoke cloture; 
further, that if cloture is invoked, all post-cloture time be yielded 
back and the Senate immediately vote on passage of the bill; further, 
that no amendments, points of order or motions be in order to the bill 
prior to the vote on passage; further, that if cloture is not invoked on 
S. 1752, the bill be returned to the Calendar. (Feb. 26, 2014.)

                         S. 1917 (ORDER NO. 293)

    3.--Ordered, That if a cloture motion is filed on S. 1752, there be 
two hours of debate on S. 1752 and S. 1917, a bill to provide for 
additional enhancements of the sexual assault prevention and response 
activities of the Armed Forces, equally divided between the two Leaders, 
or their designees; provided, that upon the conclusion of the 
consideration of S. 1752, the Senate immediately proceed to the 
consideration of S. 1917; provided further, that if a cloture motion is 
filed on the bill, the Senate immediately vote on the motion to invoke 
cloture; further, that if cloture is invoked, all post-cloture time be 
yielded back and the Senate immediately vote on passage of the bill; 
further, that no amendments, points of order or motions be in order to 
the bill prior to the vote on passage; further, that if cloture is not 
invoked on S. 1917, the bill be returned to the Calendar. (Feb. 26, 
2014.)

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                         S. 1845 (ORDER NO. 265)

    4.--Ordered, That with respect to the cloture motions filed on 
February 4, 2014, the filing deadline for first degree amendments to S. 
1845, a bill to provide for the extension of certain unemployment 
benefits, and for other purposes, be 9:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 6, 
2014, and the filing deadline for second degree amendments to Amdt. No. 
2714 and S. 1845 be 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2014; provided, 
that with respect to those cloture motions, the mandatory quorums 
required under Rule XXII be waived, and that Wednesday, February 5, 
2014, count as an intervening day for the purposes of Rule XXII.
    Ordered further, That with respect to the cloture motion filed on 
January 9, 2014, the filing deadline for first degree amendments to S. 
1845 be 3:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2014, and the filing deadline 
for second degree amendments to S. 1845 be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 
January 14, 2014; provided, that with respect to that cloture motion, 
the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. (Jan. 9, 13, 
Feb. 4, 2014.)

                         S. 1302 (ORDER NO. 230)

    5.--Ordered, That if the Senate receives from the House of 
Representatives a bill that is identical to the text of S. 1302, an act 
to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for cooperative and small 
employer charity pension plans, as passed by the Senate, the House bill 
be read three times and passed with no intervening action or debate. 
(Jan. 28, 2014.)

                         S. 1197 (ORDER NO. 91)

    6.--Ordered, That with respect to the cloture motion on S. 1197, an 
original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to 
prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes, the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived.
    Ordered further, That the filing deadline for first degree 
amendments be 1:00 p.m. and that the filing deadline for second degree 
amendments be 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2013. (Nov. 20, 2013.)

                             S. CON. RES. 8

    7.--Ordered, That with respect to the conference on S. Con. Res. 8 
an original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget 
for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023, the 
conferees on the part of the Senate are instructed to report back a 
conference report by December 13, 2013.
    Ordered further, That it not be in order for the Senate to consider 
a conference report with respect to H. Con. Res. 25 or S. Con. Res. 8 if 
it includes reconciliation instructions to raise the debt limit. (Oct. 
16, 2013.)

                         S. 1569 (ORDER NO. 211)

    8.--Ordered, That with respect to the cloture motion filed on the 
motion to proceed to S. 1569, a bill to ensure the complete and timely 
payment of the obligations of the United States Government until 
December 31, 2014, the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be 
waived. (Oct. 10, 2013.)

                         S. 1392 (ORDER NO. 154)

    9.--Ordered, That with respect to S. 1392, a bill to promote energy 
savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes; 
no amendments or motions be in order relative to Syria or the use of 
military force during consideration of the bill. (Sept. 11, 2013.)

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                         S. 1243 (ORDER NO. 99)

    10.--Ordered, That the text of H.R. 2610, as reported by the House 
Appropriations Committee, be deemed House-passed text for the purposes 
of Rule XVI for S. 1243, an original bill making appropriations for the 
Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for 
other purposes.
    Ordered further, That the filing deadline for first degree 
amendments be 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 and the filing 
deadline for second degree amendments be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 
1, 2013.
    Ordered further, That with respect to the cloture motion filed on S. 
1243, the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. (July 18, 
31, 2013.)

                         S. 1238 (ORDER NO. 124)

    11.--Ordered, That with respect to the motion to invoke cloture on 
the motion to proceed to S. 1238, a bill to amend the Higher Education 
Act of 1965 to extend the current reduced interest rate for 
undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans for 1 year, to modify 
required distribution rules for pension plans, and for other purposes, 
the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. (July 8, 2013.)

                               2013

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     January, 01, 02, 03, 04, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31.

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     February, 04, 07, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 25, 26, 27, 28.

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     March, 04, 05, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22.

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     April, 08, 09, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30.

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     May, 03, 06, 07, 08, 09, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23.

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     June, 03, 04, 06, 07, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 08.

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     July, 09, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31.

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     August, 01, 02, 12.

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     September, 09, 06, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 26, 27, 30.

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     October, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 28, 29, 30, 31.

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     November, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21.

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     December, 09, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24.

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                               2012

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     January, 03, 06, 10, 13, 17, 20, 23, 24, 26, 30, 31.

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     February, 01, 02, 06, 07, 09, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 27, 28, 29.

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     March, 01, 02, 05, 06, 07, 08, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29.

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     April, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26.

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     May, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 31.

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     June, 04, 05, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29.

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     July, 09, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31.

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     August, 01, 02, 04, 03, 07.

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     September, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 18, 20, 21, 25, 28.

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     October, 02, 05, 09, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30.

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     November, 02, 01, 06, 09, 13, 14, 15, 16, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.

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     December, 03, 04, 05, 06, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31.

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                               2013

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     January, 01, 02.

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2014

Days Senate met during First Session, One Hundred Thirteenth 
Congress, are marked (---).

Boxed area indicates a scheduled non-legislative period.

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