114 1 Tuesday, October 27, 2015 The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10 a .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 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 (Tuesday, October 27) S. 754 Sen. Burr Considered by Senate. Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 21. Record Vote Number: 291 S.Amdt. 2548 Sen. Heller Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2548 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 286 S.Amdt. 2552 Sen. Coons Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2552 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 54. Record Vote Number: 289 S.Amdt. 2557 Sen. Mikulski Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 2557. Amendment SA 2557 ruled non-germane by the chair. S.Amdt. 2581 Sen. Cotton Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2581 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 22 - 73. Record Vote Number: 290 S.Amdt. 2582 Sen. Flake Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2582 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. S.Amdt. 2587 Sen. Leahy Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2587 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 37 - 59. Record Vote Number: 287 S.Amdt. 2612 Sen. Franken Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2612 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 35 - 60. Record Vote Number: 288 S.Amdt. 2621 Sen. Wyden Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2621 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 55. Record Vote Number: 285 S.Amdt. 2626 Sen. Whitehouse Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 2626. Amendment SA 2626 ruled non-germane by the chair. S.Amdt. 2716 Sen. Burr Amendment to S. 754 Amendment pending in Senate. Amendment SA 2716 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. S.Amdt. 2749 Sen. Burr Amendment to S.Amdt. 2716 to S. 754 Amendment SA 2749 proposed by Senator Burr to Amendment SA 2716. Amendment SA 2749 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Adjournment By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at 6:23 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.