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, April 24, 2025, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, April 24, 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, April 28)
S.Res. 149 (Sen. Klobuchar):
A resolution designating April 2025 as "Second
Chance Month".
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, April 28)
PN54-5:
David Perdue, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the
People's Republic of China
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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. 64 - 27. Record Vote Number:
214
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 4/29/2025.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Thune, at
6:52 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
