The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 2 p
.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and the President pro tempore 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, November 8, 2013, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, November 8, 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, November 8, 2013,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Tuesday, November
12)
H.R. 3204 (Rep. Upton):
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
with respect to human drug compounding and drug supply chain security, and
for other purposes.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number:
234
S. 1499 (Sen. Johanns):
To designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 278 Main Street in Chadron, Nebraska, as the
"Sergeant Cory Mracek Memorial Post Office".
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1512 (Sen. Schumer):
To designate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 1335 Jefferson Road in Rochester, New York, as the
"Specialist Theodore Matthew Glende Post Office".
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1557 (Sen. Casey):
To amend the Public Health Service Act to
reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in children's
hospitals.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 290 (Sen. Cardin):
A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of
Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, November 12)
PN528:
Cornelia T. L. Pillard, of the District of Columbia
, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia
Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 41. Record Vote Number:
233
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Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote (Roll Vote No. 233) by which
cloture on the nomination was not invoked in Senate.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Ms. Warren, at
7:05 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.