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Today's Senate Floor Activity
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Mr. Edward J. Markey, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
called the Senate to order at 9:30 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, March 12)
S. 611
Sen. Udall, of NM
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 1086
Sen. Mikulski
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
S.Amdt. 2809
Sen. Boxer
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2809 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Boxer.
Amendment SA 2809 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 2811
Sen. Harkin
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2811 proposed by Senator Harkin.
S.Amdt. 2812
Sen. Enzi
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2812 proposed by Senator Enzi.
Amendment SA 2812 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record
Vote Number:
72
S.Amdt. 2813
Sen. Landrieu
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2813 proposed by Senator Mikulski for Senator Landrieu.
Amendment SA 2813 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 2814
Sen. Landrieu
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2814 proposed by Senator Mikulski for Senator Landrieu.
Amendment SA 2814 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 2818
Sen. Landrieu
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2818 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Landrieu.
Amendment SA 2818 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record
Vote Number:
74
S.Amdt. 2821
Sen. Lee
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2821 proposed by Senator Burr for Senator Lee.
Amendment SA 2821 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 2822
Sen. Franken
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2822 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Franken.
Amendment SA 2822 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 6. Record
Vote Number:
73
S.Amdt. 2824
Sen. Bennet
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2824 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Bennet.
Amendment SA 2824 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 2837
Sen. Scott
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment SA 2837 proposed by Senator Scott.
Amendment SA 2837 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Res. 365
Sen. Menendez
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Wednesday, March 12)
PN1091
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1139
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote on March 12, 2014.
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1157
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote on March 12, 2014.
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1162
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote on March 12, 2014.
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1163
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote on March 12, 2014.
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1181
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number:
67
PN1200
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number:
68
PN1201
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number:
69
PN1202
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number:
70
PN1204
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 37. Record Vote Number:
71
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Durbin, at
7:43 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
9:30 a.m. tomorrow.