Today's Senate Floor Activity

115 1 Today's Senate Floor Activity Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mr. Ben Sasse, from the State of Nebraska, called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Sasse 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, November 14) S. 534 Sen. Feinstein Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. S.Amdt. 1584 Sen. Feinstein Amendment to S. 534 Amendment SA 1584 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Feinstein. Amendment SA 1584 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 318 Sen. Wyden Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. S.Amdt. 1585 Sen. Wyden Amendment to S. Res. 318 Amendment SA 1585 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Wyden. Amendment SA 1585 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. S.Res. 331 Sen. Blunt Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Tuesday, November 14) PN558 Considered by Senate. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 272 PN919 Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 273 Considered by Senate.

Adjournment By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at 6:21 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.