113 2 Thursday, July 24, 2014 Mr. John E. Walsh, from the State of Montana, called the Senate to order at 9:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Walsh 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 24) S. 2569 Sen. Walsh Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. Measure laid before Senate by motion. S.Res. 462 Sen. Rubio Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Amdt. 3690 Sen. Rubio Amendment to S. Res. 462 Amendment SA 3690 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Rubio. Amendment SA 3690 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 519 Sen. Murkowski Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Thursday, July 24) PN1491 Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote. PN1696 Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 241 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/28/2014. PN1706 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/24/2014. Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote. PN1707 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/24/2014. Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote. PN1731 By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/24/2014. Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

Adjournment By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Harry Reid, at 6:13 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 2 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2014.