Mr. Brian Schatz, from the State of Hawaii, called the Senate
to order at 10:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Schatz 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 (Thursday, October
10)
H.J.Res. 91 (Rep. Frelinghuysen):
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations
for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased
military service members of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014,
and for other purposes.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General
Orders. Calendar No. 216.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.Con.Res. 58:
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of
Congress regarding the need for the continued availability of religious
services to members of the Armed Forces and their families during a lapse in
appropriations.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
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Amendment SA 2002 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Levin.
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Amendment SA 2002 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Amendment SA 2003 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Levin.
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Amendment SA 2003 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1276 (Sen. Tester):
To increase oversight of the Revolving Fund of the
Office of Personnel Management.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous
Consent.
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Amendment SA 2001 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Carper.
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Amendment SA 2001 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1569 (Sen. Reid):
To ensure the complete and timely payment of the
obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014
.
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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 measure presented in Senate.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Harry Reid,
at 6:46 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today,
until 10:30 a.m. tomorrow.
