Mr. Edward J. Markey, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and
Mr. Markey 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 yesterday, the Journal of the
proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition
of the two leaders being reserved.
Transaction of Morning Business
Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, January
8)
H.R. 667 (Rep. McCarthy):
To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as
the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical
Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range
.
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Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by
Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1171 (Sen. Moran):
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to allow a
veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled substances in the usual
course of veterinary practice outside of the registered location
.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1845 (Sen. Reed):
To provide for the extension of certain
unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:35 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Blumenthal in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.
