Mr. Peter Welch, from the State of Vermont, called the Senate
to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Welch 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 Friday, March 15, 2024, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, March 15, 2024,
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 (Tuesday, March 19)
S.Res. 595 (Sen. Coons):
A resolution recognizing the contributions of
AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers in the
lives of the people and communities of the United States.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Voice Vote.
S.Res. 596 (Sen. Duckworth):
A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United
States of America on its 112th birthday and celebrating its legacy of
providing girls with a secure, inclusive space where they can explore their
world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that
prepare them for a life of leadership.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Voice Vote.
S.Res. 597 (Sen. Murkowski):
A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture,
and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian
women in the United States.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Executive Business (Tuesday, March 19)
PN1241:
Nicole G. Berner, of Maryland, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number:
94
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at
6:39 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
