Ms. Tammy Baldwin, from the State of Wisconsin, called the
Senate to order at 2 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms.
Baldwin 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 Friday, March 22, 2013, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, March 22, 2013,
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 Friday, March 22, 2013,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, April 8)
S. 649 (Sen. Reid):
To ensure that all individuals who should be
prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal
background check system and require a background check for every firearm
sale, and for other purposes.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
S.Res. 93 (Sen. Wicker):
A resolution designating April 4, 2013, as
"National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Con.Res. 10 (Sen. Hirono):
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of
Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate
the birthday of King Kamehameha.
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Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous
Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, April 8)
PN136:
Mary Jo White, of New York, to be a Member of the
Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of the term expiring
June 5, 2014
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Durbin, at
6:56 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
