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Today's Senate Floor Activity
Monday, June 20, 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 Friday, June 17, 2016, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, June 17, 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 Friday, June 17, 2016,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, June 20)
H.R. 2578
Rep. Culberson
Considered by Senate.
Cloture on the McConnell motion to commit the bill to the Senate Committee
on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with the
following amendment (SA 4750) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 -
56. Record Vote Number:
104
Motion to table the McConnell motion to commit the bill to the Senate
Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with
the following amendment (SA 4750) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 -
42. Record Vote Number:
107
Motion by Senator McConnell to recommit to Senate Committee on
Appropriations the bill for a period of 14 days made in Senate.
S.Amdt. 4685
Sen. Shelby
Amendment to H.R. 2578
Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 4720
Sen. Feinstein
Amendment to S.Amdt. 4685 to H.R.
2578
Amendment pending in Senate.
Cloture on amendment SA 4720 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 -
53. Record Vote Number:
106
Motion to table amendment SA 4720 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S.Amdt. 4749
Sen. Cornyn
Amendment to S.Amdt. 4720 to H.R.
2578
Amendment pending in Senate.
Cloture on amendment SA 4749 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 -
47. Record Vote Number:
105
SA 4749 fell when SA 4720 tabled.
S.Amdt. 4750
Sen. Murphy
Amendment to H.R. 2578
Amendment pending in Senate.
SA 4750 fell when the the motion to table the motion to commit the bill
to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report
back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 4750) agreed to.
S.Amdt. 4751
Sen. Grassley
Amendment to S.Amdt. 4750 to H.R.
2578
Amendment pending in Senate.
Cloture on amendment SA 4751 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 -
47. Record Vote Number:
103
SA 4751 fell when SA 4750 fell.
S.Amdt. 4752
Sen. McConnell
Amendment to S.Amdt. 4751 to H.R.
2578
Amendment pending in Senate.
SA 4752 fell when SA 4751 fell.
S.Amdt. 4787
Sen. McCain
Amendment to S.Amdt. 4685 to H.R.
2578
Amendment SA 4787 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator McCain to
Amendment SA 4685.
Cloture motion on amendment SA 4787 presented in Senate.
S.Res. 502
Sen. Alexander
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Portman, at
7:32 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.