Mr. Christopher Murphy, from the State of Connecticut, called
the Senate to order at 2 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Murphy 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 2014,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, June 16)
H.R. 4660 (Rep. Wolf):
Making appropriations for the Departments of
Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Executive Business (Monday, June 16)
PN1347:
Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Washington
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 37. Record Vote Number:
192
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Considered by Senate.
PN1348:
Staci Michelle Yandle, of Illinois, to be United
States District Judge for the Southern District of
Illinois
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 37. Record Vote Number:
193
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Considered by Senate.
PN1400:
Darrin P. Gayles, of Florida, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 37. Record Vote Number:
194
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Considered by Senate.
PN1562:
Alice G. Wells, of Washington, to be Ambassador to
the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 6/16/2014.
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Harry Reid,
at 6:36 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today,
until 10 a.m. tomorrow.