The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10 a.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 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
The following transactions of morning business occurred on today.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, January
14)
H.R. 6938 (Rep. Cole):
A bill making consolidated appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
S.J.Res. 98 (Sen. Kaine):
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United
States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have
not been authorized by Congress.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures
under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay
Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number:
9
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 7:06 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Justice in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.
