The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10:30
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 (Thursday, January
29)
H.R. 7148 (Rep. Cole):
A bill making further consolidated appropriations
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes
.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number:
13
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Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the
motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 13)
entered in Senate.
S.Res. 592 (Sen. Fischer):
A resolution supporting the designation of 2026 as
the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" to recognize and honor the
critical role of women in agriculture.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 593 (Sen. Marshall):
A resolution honoring the victims of the 2025
Potomac River mid-air collision.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 594 (Sen. Schmitt):
A resolution supporting the contributions of
Catholic schools in the United States and celebrating the 52nd annual
National Catholic Schools Week.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Thune, at
11:18 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
11 a.m. tomorrow.