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, November 2, 2017, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, November 2, 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, November 2, 2017,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, November 6)
H.R. 1370 (Rep. McCaul):
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to
require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland
Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the
Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes
.
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Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged
by Unanimous Consent.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
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Amendment SA 1579 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Johnson.
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Amendment SA 1579 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
H.R. 3031 (Rep. Cummings):
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide
for flexibility in making withdrawals from a Thrift Savings Plan account,
and for other purposes.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, November 6)
PN58:
Steven Andrew Engel, of the District of Columbia,
to be an Assistant Attorney General
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Considered by Senate.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:11 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Lankford in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.
