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Senate Floor Activity - Tuesday, June 13, 2017


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, June 13)

S. 722 (Sen. Corker): To impose sanctions with respect to Iran in relation to Iran's ballistic missile program, support for acts of international terrorism, and violations of human rights, and for other purposes.
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Cloture motion on the committee reported substitute amendment presented in Senate.
-- Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
S.Amdt. 232 (Sen. Crapo): To impose sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation and to combat terrorism and illicit financing .
-- Cloture motion on amendment SA 232 withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.

S.Amdt. 233 (Sen. McConnell): To change the enactment date.
-- Proposed amendment SA 233 withdrawn in Senate.


S. 831 (Sen. Toomey): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, as the "Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post Office Building" .
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at 6:18 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10:45 a.m. tomorrow.