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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, January 12, 2015


The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 2 p .m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Hatch 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, January 9, 2015, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Friday, January 9, 2015, 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, January 9, 2015, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, January 12)

S. 1 (Sen. Hoeven): To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline .
-- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
-- Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 32. Record Vote Number: 3

Adjournment

Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:54 p.m, the Presiding Officer (Mr. Lankford in the chair) declared the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow .