The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 12 
noon, 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 (Monday, June  1)
H.R. 2048 (Rep. Sensenbrenner):
        To reform the authorities of the Federal Government
to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic 
surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other 
forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, 
and criminal purposes, and for other purposes.
 
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Considered by Senate.
 
 S.Amdt. 1449 (Sen. McConnell):
        In the nature of a substitute.
 
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
 
S. 184 (Sen. Hoeven):
        To amend the Indian Child Protection and Family 
Violence Prevention Act to require background checks before foster care 
placements are ordered in tribal court proceedings, and for other purposes
.
 
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S. 246 (Sen. Heitkamp):
        To establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter 
Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other purposes
.
 
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
 
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
5:51 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until  
9:30 a.m. tomorrow.