113 2 Thursday, July 17, 2014 The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 9:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Leahy 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, July 17) S. 2244 Sen. Schumer Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. The committee reported amendments are agreed to by Unanimous Consent and considered as original text. Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 4. Record Vote Number: 231 Message on Senate action sent to the House. S.Amdt. 3549 Sen. Coburn Amendment to S. 2244 Amendment SA 3549 proposed by Senator Coburn. Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3549. Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 3549 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 49. Record Vote Number: 229 Amendment SA 3549 ruled out of order by the chair. S.Amdt. 3550 Sen. Vitter Amendment to S. 2244 Amendment SA 3550 proposed by Senator Vitter. Amendment SA 3550 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. S.Amdt. 3551 Sen. Flake Amendment to S. 2244 Amendment SA 3551 proposed by Senator Flake. Amendment SA 3551 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 230 S.Amdt. 3552 Sen. Tester Amendment to S. 2244 Amendment SA 3552 proposed by Senator Tester. Amendment SA 3552 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. S. 2569 Sen. Walsh Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. S.Res. 488 Sen. Enzi Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 498 Sen. Graham Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 507 Sen. King Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 508 Sen. Cardin Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Thursday, July 17) PN1187 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/21/2014. By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/17/2014. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 23. Record Vote Number: 232 Considered by Senate. PN1291 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/17/2014. Considered by Senate. Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote. PN1640 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/17/2014. Considered by Senate. Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

Adjournment By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Harry Reid, at 6:12 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 2 p.m. on Monday, July 21, 2014.