Mr. Todd Young, from the State of Indiana, called the Senate
to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Young 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, January 27, 2017, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, January 27, 2017,
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, January 27, 2017,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Executive Business (Monday, January 30)
PN25:
Rex W. Tillerson, of Texas, to be Secretary of
State
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number:
34
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Flake, at
10:48 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
12 noon tomorrow.