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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, January 13, 2025


Mr. Roger Marshall, from the State of Kansas, called the Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Marshall 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 Thursday, January 9, 2025, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, January 9, 2025, the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition of the two leaders being reserved.

Transaction of Morning Business

The following transactions of morning business occurred on today.

Legislative Business (Monday, January 13)

S. 5 (Sen. Britt): A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
-- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
-- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 10. Record Vote Number: 2
-- Measure laid before Senate by motion.
S.Amdt. 8 (Sen. Ernst): To include crimes resulting in death or serious bodily injury to the list of offenses that, if committed by an inadmissible alien, require mandatory detention.
-- Amendment SA 8 proposed by Senator Thune for Senator Ernst.


Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Thune, at 6:35 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 12 noon tomorrow.