Ms. Heidi Heitkamp, from the State of North Dakota, called
the Senate to order at 9:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms.
Heitkamp led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
of the United States of America.
The Journal
Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the Journal of the
proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition
of the two leaders being reserved.
Transaction of Morning Business
Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, January
30)
S.Res. 13 (Sen. Brown):
A resolution congratulating the members of Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for 100 years of service to communities
throughout the United States and the world, and commending Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Inc. for its promotion of sisterhood, scholarship, and service
.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 22 (Sen. Vitter):
A resolution recognizing the goals of Catholic
Schools Week and honoring the valuable contributions of Catholic schools in
the United States.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:27 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Blumenthal in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 9:30 a.m.
tomorrow.