Mr. Bernie Moreno, from the State of Ohio, called the Senate
to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Moreno led
the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United
States of America.
Legislative Business (Tuesday, September
16)
S. 2296 (Sen. Wicker):
An original bill to authorize appropriations for
fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and
for other purposes.
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Considered by Senate.
S.Amdt. 3427 (Sen. Ernst):
To require the Comptroller General of the United
States to conduct a study on casualty assistance and long-term care
programs.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
S.J.Res. 60 (Sen. Whitehouse):
A joint resolution providing for congressional
disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule
submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Emissions
Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State
Air Pollution Rule Update".
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay
Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number:
520
S.Res. 391 (Sen. Lee):
A resolution condemning the assassination of
Charlie Kirk and honoring his life and legacy.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 392 (Sen. Shaheen):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of November 16, 2025, as "National Warrior Call Day" and
recognizing the importance of connecting members of the Armed Forces and
veterans in the United States to support structures necessary to transition
from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 393 (Sen. King):
A resolution designating September 25, 2025, as
"National Lobster Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 394 (Sen. Reed):
A resolution designating September 2025 as
"National Literacy Month".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 395 (Sen. Crapo):
A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals
and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Con.Res. 22 (Sen. Paul):
A concurrent resolution setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026
and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027
through 2035.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay
Vote. 36 - 62. Record Vote Number:
521
