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Today's Senate Floor Activity
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Mr. David Perdue, from the State of Georgia, called the
Senate to order at 10:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Perdue 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, March 21)
H.R. 244
Rep. Cook
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by
Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
S.Amdt. 192
Sen. Blunt
Amendment to H.R. 244
Amendment SA 192 proposed by Senator Sullivan for Senator Blunt.
Amendment SA 192 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
H.R. 1228
Rep. Harper
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and
passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
H.J.Res. 69
Rep. Young
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice
Vote.
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote
Number:
92
S.Res. 81
Sen. Menendez
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, March 21)
PN85
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number:
91
PN86
Considered by Senate.
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number:
91
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Sullivan, at
7:05 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10:30 a.m. tomorrow.