Mr. Alan Armstrong, from the State of Oklahoma, called the
Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Armstrong led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
of the United States of America.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, May 20)
H.R. 3490 (Rep. Connolly):
A bill to require the Government Accountability
Office to produce a report on esophageal cancer, and for other purposes.
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Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged
by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S. 603 (Sen. Kaine):
A bill to designate the General George C. Marshall
House in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the
National Park System, and for other purposes.
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous
Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S. 790 (Sen. Lummis):
A bill to redesignate the National Historic Trails
Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National
Historic Trails Interpretive Center".
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous
Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S. 1473 (Sen. Rounds):
A bill to amend the Export Control Reform Act of
2018 to establish a whistleblower incentive program and provide protections
to whistleblowers.
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by
Unanimous Consent.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Amendment SA 5445 proposed by Senator Barrasso for Senator Rounds.
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Amendment SA 5445 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S. 3023 (Sen. Blackburn):
A bill to limit liability for certain entities
storing child sexual abuse material for law enforcement agencies, and for
other purposes.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Amdt. 5444 (Sen. Blackburn):
In the nature of a substitute.
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Amendment SA 5444 proposed by Senator Barrasso for Senator Blackburn.
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Amendment SA 5444 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S. 3966 (Sen. Cruz):
A bill to prohibit the enforcement of certain
contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors, and
for other purposes.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S. 4460 (Sen. Grassley):
A bill to provide for an extension of the rural
community hospital demonstration program.
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Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.J.Res. 182 (Sen. Kaine):
A joint resolution providing for congressional
disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule
submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford
Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Voice
Vote.
S.Res. 745 (Sen. Thune):
A resolution to authorize production of records to
the United States Attorney.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 746 (Sen. Daines):
A resolution designating May 2026 as "National
Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.