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 30, 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 30, 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, November 3)
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.
Executive Business (Monday, November 3)
PN25-37:
Caleb Orr, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary
of State (Economic and Business Affairs)
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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.
PN400-3:
Eric Chunyee Tung, of California, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
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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. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number:
602
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Considered by Senate.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:35 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Ricketts in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.