Ms. Tammy Duckworth, from the State of Illinois, called the
Senate to order at 3:03 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms.
Duckworth 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, March 17, 2022, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, March 17, 2022,
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, March 21)
H.R. 4521 (Rep. Johnson):
A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal
research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in
engineering biology.
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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 invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 29. Record Vote Number:
97
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at
6:58 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.