Mrs. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, from the State of New York,
called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and
Mrs. Gillibrand led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to
the Flag of the United States of America.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, September
19)
H.J.Res. 117 (Rep. Rogers):
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations
for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative
Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the joint resolution presented
in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the joint resolution invoked in Senate
by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 22. Record Vote Number:
194
S. 3457 (Sen. Nelson, of FL):
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
establish a veterans jobs corps, and for other purposes.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture motion on the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
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Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 476.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Point of order that the amendment violates section 302(f) of the CBA
raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 2789.
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Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to
amendment SA 2789 made in Senate.
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Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to
amendment SA 2789 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 58 - 40. Record
Vote Number:
193
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Amendment SA 2789 ruled out of order by the chair.
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Cloture motion on amendment SA 2789 withdrawn by unanimous consent in
Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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SA 2808 fell when SA 2789 was ruled out of order.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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SA 2809 fell when SA 2808 fell.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S. 3521 (Sen. Baucus):
An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
S.Res. 557 (Sen. Kerry):
A resolution honoring the contributions of Lodi
Gyaltsen Gyari as Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and in
promoting the legitimate rights and aspirations of the Tibetan people
.
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Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 562 (Sen. Stabenow):
A resolution designating the week beginning on
September 10, 2012 and ending on September 14, 2012 as "National Health
Information Technology Week" to recognize the value of health information
technology in improving health quality.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 563 (Sen. Isakson):
A resolution designating December 3, 2012, as
"National Phenylketonuria Awareness Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 564 (Sen. Feinstein):
A resolution designating the month of October 2012
as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 565 (Sen. Casey):
A resolution expressing support for the designation
of October 20, 2012, as the "National Day on Writing".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 566 (Sen. Whitehouse):
A resolution designating September 29, 2012, as
"National Estuaries Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 567 (Sen. Cantwell):
A resolution honoring the life and career of George
Hickman.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 568 (Sen. Menendez):
A resolution designating the week beginning
September 16, 2012, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week"
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 569 (Sen. Grassley):
A resolution designating the week beginning October
21, 2012, as "National Character Counts Week".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 570 (Sen. Blunt):
A resolution designating November 8, 2012, as
"National Parents as Teachers Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
