Member of Congress
Chuck Schumer
- Role
- Current Senator
- State
- NY
- Party
- Democrat
- Leadership
- Senate Minority Leader
Speeches
LEGISLATIVE SESSION2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I move to proceed to legislative session.
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session)2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 649.
Cloture Motion (Executive Session)2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion filed today, September 10, be waived.
CONSTITUTING THE MAJORITY PARTY'S MEMBERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 807, submitted earlier today.
Mr. SCHUMER. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
NATIONAL ATAXIA AWARENESS DAY2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 794.
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE DATA SHARING ACT2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 7032, which was received from the House and is at the desk.
CBO DATA SHARING ACT2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 20242024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 11; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed; that following the conclusion of morning business, the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the Ritz nomination; further, that the cloture motions filed during yesterday's session ripen at 2:15 p.m.; that if cloture is invoked on the Lanthier nomination, all time be considered expired at 5 p.m.; finally, that if any nominations are confirmed during Wednesday's session, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action.
ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 11 A.M. TOMORROW2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order.
AUTHORIZING THE USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL IN THE CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER FOR A CEREMONY TO PRESENT THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDALS AWARDED UNDER THE HIDDEN FIGURES CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL ACT2024-09-10
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
LEGISLATIVE SESSION2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 49732024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I understand there is a bill at the desk due for a second reading.
Israel (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.
Senate Work Period (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, welcome back. The Senate gavels back into session after a busy and productive August work period. I wish to extend a ``welcome back'' to all my colleagues. I hope everyone's time back home was well spent. Last week, I traveled across Upstate New York and New York City listening to New Yorkers from all walks of life and holding events about lowering prescription drug costs, implementing the infrastructure law, and all the ways Democrats are delivering for the American people.
Business Before the Senate (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.
ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I just want to say a word of congratulations to our new Senator. I spoke on the floor earlier. He is going to be a great addition, and it is another ceiling being broken. He is the first member of the Coptic Church to become a Senator in the United States of America, one of the oldest Christian denominations ever. So welcome.
LEGISLATIVE SESSION2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I move to proceed to legislative session.
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 780.
Cloture Motion (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 781.
Cloture Motion (Executive Session)2024-09-09
Mr. SCHUMER
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, September 9, be waived.