The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 3 p
.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 Thursday, July 6, 2017, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, July 6, 2017,
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 Thursday, July 6, 2017,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Executive Business (Monday, July 10)
PN373:
David C. Nye, of Idaho, to be United States
District Judge for the District of Idaho
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number:
157
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 7/11/2017.
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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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number:
156
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:39 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Lankford in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 2:15 p.m.
tomorrow.
