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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, June 9, 2014


The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 2 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, June 5, 2014, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, June 5, 2014, 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 Thursday, June 5, 2014, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, June 9)

S. 2432 (Sen. Warren): To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.
-- 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 (Monday, June 9)

PN1229: M. Hannah Lauck, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 32. Record Vote Number: 176
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 6/9/2014.

PN1232: Leo T. Sorokin, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 33. Record Vote Number: 177
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 6/9/2014.

PN1346: Richard Franklin Boulware II, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 34. Record Vote Number: 178
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 6/9/2014.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Whitehouse, at 8:28 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.