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Senate Floor Activity - Friday, October 11, 2013


Mr. Angus S. King, Jr., from the State of Maine, called the Senate to order at 10:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. King 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 (Friday, October 11)

S. 1569 (Sen. Reid): To ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014 .
-- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.

Adjournment

Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:04 p.m, the Presiding Officer (Ms. Baldwin in the chair) declared the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 11 a.m. tomorrow .