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, October 23, 2025, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, October 23, 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, October 27)
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.
S.Res. 467 (Sen. Blackburn):
A resolution designating October 30, 2025, as a
national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program
of the United States.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 468 (Sen. Hoeven):
A resolution designating October 26, 2025, as the
"Day of the Deployed".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 469 (Sen. Coons):
A resolution designating the week of October 19
through 25, 2025, as "National Chemistry Week".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, October 27)
PN466-3:
Bill Lewis, of Alabama, to be United States
District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 58 - 40. Record Vote Number:
589
PN520-5:
Rebecca L. Taibleson, of Wisconsin, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
588
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Ricketts, at
7:04 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
