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Today's Senate Floor Activity
Monday, March 14, 2016
The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 3 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, March 10, 2016, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, March 10, 2016,
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, March 10, 2016,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, March 14)
S. 764
Sen. Wicker
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the bill (S
. 764) with an amendment (SA 3450) made in Senate.
Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the bill
(S. 764) with an amendment (SA 3450) presented in Senate.
Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation the House message to accompany the bill (S.
764) made in Senate.
S.Amdt. 3450
Sen. Roberts
Amendment to S. 764
Amendment SA 3450 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Roberts.
S.Res. 398
Sen. Grassley
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, March 14)
PN1152
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 40. Record Vote Number:
36
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 7:52 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Daines in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.