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 Friday, September 6, 2013, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, September 6, 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, September 6, 2013,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, September
9)
S.J.Res. 21 (Sen. Menendez):
An original joint resolution to authorize the
limited and specified use of the United States Armed Forces against Syria
.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
S.Res. 220 (Sen. Reid):
A resolution to authorize representation by the
Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Wade v. Miller, et al
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, September 9)
PN9:
Valerie E. Caproni, of the District of Columbia, to
be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New
York
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 73 - 24. Record Vote Number:
201
PN321:
Vernon S. Broderick, of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of New
York
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Casey, at
6:59 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.