113 2 Thursday, May 1, 2014 Mr. John E. Walsh, from the State of Montana, called the Senate to order at 9:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Walsh 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 (Thursday, May 1) S. 2262 Sen. Shaheen Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.

Executive Business (Thursday, May 1) PN1071 Considered by Senate. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 64 - 32. Record Vote Number: 129 PN1183 Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 38. Record Vote Number: 126 Considered by Senate. PN1221 Considered by Senate. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 43. Record Vote Number: 124 Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 42. Record Vote Number: 127 PN1222 Considered by Senate. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 125 Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 128 PN1372 Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

Adjournment By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Harry Reid, at 6:41 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 2 p.m. on Monday, May 5, 2014.