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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, June 1, 2015


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.
-- Considered by Senate.
S.Amdt. 1449 (Sen. McConnell): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.

S.Amdt. 1450 (Sen. McConnell): Of a perfecting nature.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.

S.Amdt. 1451 (Sen. McConnell): Of a perfecting nature.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.

S.Amdt. 1452 (Sen. McConnell): Of a perfecting nature.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.

S.Amdt. 1453 (Sen. McConnell): Of a perfecting nature.
-- 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 .
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
-- 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 .
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
-- 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.