Mr. Tim Kaine, from the Commonwealth of Virginia, called the
Senate to order at 2 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Kaine
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 Thursday, May 23, 2013, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, May 23, 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 Thursday, May 23, 2013,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, June 3)
H.R. 588 (Rep. Young):
To provide for donor contribution acknowledgments
to be displayed at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center, and for
other purposes.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Amendment SA 1154 proposed by Senator Stabenow for Senator Wyden.
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Amendment SA 1154 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S. 954 (Sen. Stabenow):
An original bill to reauthorize agricultural
programs through 2018.
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Considered by Senate.
S.Amdt. 987 (Sen. Moran):
To require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
to carry out research and development regarding a crop insurance program
for alfalfa.
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Amendment SA 987 proposed by Senator Moran.
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Amendment SA 987 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 18. Record
Vote Number:
140
S.Amdt. 998 (Sen. Leahy):
To establish a pilot program for gigabit Internet
projects in rural areas.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 1079 (Sen. Coons):
To modify a provision relating to funding of local
and regional food aid procurement projects.
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Amendment SA 1079 proposed by Senator Stabenow for Senator Coons.
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Amendment SA 1079 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Ms. Stabenow, at
6:55 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
