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, September
27)
H.R. 5325 (Rep. Graves):
Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes
.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture on the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 59.
Record Vote Number:
147
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Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the
measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 147) entered in Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
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Cloture on amendment SA 5082 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 -
55. Record Vote Number:
146
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Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on
amendment SA 5082 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 146) entered in
Senate.
S.Amdt. 5083 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5084 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5085 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5086 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5087 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5088 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5089 (Sen. McConnell):
To change the enactment date.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S. 2754 (Sen. Cassidy):
To designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse located at 300 Fannin Street in Shreveport, Louisiana, as the
"Tom Stagg United States Court House".
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Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to
Senate bill.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:44 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Daines in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 9:30 a.m.
tomorrow.
