The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10 a
.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 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 (Tuesday, July 8)
S. 2363 (Sen. Hagan):
To protect and enhance opportunities for
recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes
.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
S.Res. 447 (Sen. Casey):
A resolution recognizing the threats to freedom of
the press and expression around the world and reaffirming freedom of the
press as a priority in the efforts of the United States Government to
promote democracy and good governance.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Donnelly, at
6:03 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
