Mr. Dean Heller, from the State of Nevada, called the Senate
to order at 9:30 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Heller 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 (Thursday, March 30)
H.J.Res. 43 (Rep. Black):
A joint resolution providing for congressional
disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final
rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to
compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting
subrecipients.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number:
100
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote
Number:
101
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.J.Res. 67 (Rep. Rooney):
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted
by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by
qualified State political subdivisions for non-governmental employees
.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote
Number:
99
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Res. 107 (Sen. Capito):
A resolution congratulating the rifle team of West
Virginia University on winning the 2017 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Rifle Championship.
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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. McConnell, at
6:17 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
3 p.m. on Monday, April 3, 2017.