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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, July 14, 2014


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, July 10, 2014, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, July 10, 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, July 10, 2014, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, July 14)

S. 2578 (Sen. Murray): To ensure that employers cannot interfere in their employees' birth control and other health care decisions .
-- 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, July 14)

PN1225: Ronnie L. White, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri
-- Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination in Senate by Voice Vote.
-- Cloture motion presented in Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum under Rule XXII waived.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Ms. Hirono, at 5:45 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.