The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 11 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 (Thursday, June 29)
S. 722 (Sen. Corker):
An Act to Provide Congressional Review and to
Counter Iranian and Russian Governments' Aggression.
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Senate requests return of papers with respect to S. 722 by Unanimous
Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Res. 210 (Sen. Corker):
A resolution to correct the engrossment of S. 722
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Voice Vote.
Executive Business (Thursday, June 29)
PN117:
William Francis Hagerty IV, of Tennessee, to be
Ambassador to Japan
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum under Rule XXII waived.
PN478:
Neomi Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be
Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 36. Record Vote Number:
155
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 07/10/2017.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Corker, at
5:45 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
6 p.m. on Monday, July 3, 2017.