Mrs. Shelley Moore Capito, from the State of West Virginia,
called the Senate to order at 9:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer,
and Mrs. Capito 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 (Friday, February 10)
H.Con.Res. 18 (Rep. Meehan):
A concurrent resolution permitting the use of the
rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the
days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 44 (Sen. Murray):
A resolution designating February 6 through 10,
2017, as "National School Counseling Week".
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 45 (Sen. Hirono):
A resolution designating February 2017 as "American
Heart Month" and February 3, 2017, as "National Wear Red Day"
.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 47 (Sen. Donnelly):
A resolution supporting the contributions of
Catholic schools.
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by
Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 58 (Sen. Warren):
A resolution congratulating the New England
Patriots on their victory in Super Bowl LI.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Friday, February 10)
PN26:
Steven T. Mnuchin, of California, to be Secretary
of the Treasury
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Considered by Senate.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Boozman, at
2:09 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
12 noon on Monday, February 13, 2017.
