115 1 Monday, October 30, 2017 Mr. Todd Young, from the State of Indiana, called the Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Young 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, October 26, 2017, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With Pursuant to the order of Thursday, October 26, 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, October 26, 2017, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, October 30) S.Res. 75 Sen. Portman Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 211 Sen. Toomey Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. S.Res. 312 Sen. Cassidy Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 313 Sen. Shaheen Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 314 Sen. Alexander Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Monday, October 30) PN369 Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 42. Record Vote Number: 254 Considered by Senate. PN589 Considered by Senate. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 10. Record Vote Number: 253

Adjournment Under the authority of the order of today, at 7:39 p.m, the Presiding Officer (Mr. Lankford in the chair) declared the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow .