The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 3 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 Thursday, February 20, 2025, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, February 20, 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, February 24)
S.Res. 92 (Sen. Sullivan):
A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as
"National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, February 24)
PN11-17:
Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be United States
Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number:
89
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Considered by Senate.
PN12-12:
Daniel Driscoll, of North Carolina, to be
Secretary of the Army
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 28. Record Vote Number:
88
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 2/25/2025.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Moreno, at
7:07 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.