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Today's Senate Floor Activity
Monday, November 17, 2014
The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 2 p
.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 Thursday, November 13, 2014, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, November 13, 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, November 13, 2014,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, November 17)
S. 1086
Sen. Mikulski
Considered by Senate.
Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate bill by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 1.
Record Vote Number:
276
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Amdt. 3923
Sen. Reid
Amendment to S. 1086
Amendment pending in Senate.
Proposed amendment SA 3923 withdrawn in Senate.
S.Amdt. 3924
Sen. Reid
Amendment to S.Amdt. 3923 to S. 1086
Amendment pending in Senate.
SA 3924 fell when SA 3923 was withdrawn.
S.Res. 579
Sen. McConnell
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, November 17)
PN1125
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/17/2014.
PN1228
Considered by Senate.
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 29. Record Vote Number:
278
PN1231
Considered by Senate.
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 29. Record Vote Number:
279
PN1515
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 28. Record Vote Number:
277
PN1708
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/17/2014.
PN1768
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/17/2014.
PN1918
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/17/2014.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Harry Reid,
at 7:28 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today,
until 10 a.m. tomorrow.