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 Friday, October 10, 2025, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, October 10, 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 (Tuesday, October 14)
H.R. 4016 (Rep. Calvert):
A bill making appropriations for the Department of
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other
purposes.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
H.R. 5371 (Rep. Cole):
A bill making continuing appropriations and
extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes
.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Fourth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked
in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 45. Record Vote Number:
571
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Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which the fourth cloture
on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 571)
entered in Senate.
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Fifth cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in
Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
Executive Business (Tuesday, October 14)
PN466-6:
Harold D. Mooty III, of Alabama, to be United
States District Judge for the Northern District of
Alabama
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Thune, at
6:31 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
