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 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, February
11)
H.R. 7147 (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.
H.J.Res. 142 (Rep. Gill):
A joint resolution disapproving the action of the
District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax
Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number:
36
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mrs. Britt, at
7:01 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
11 a.m. tomorrow.
