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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, March 12, 2018


Ms. Joni Ernst, from the State of Iowa, called the Senate to order at 4 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms. Ernst 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, March 8, 2018, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, March 8, 2018, 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, March 8, 2018, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, March 12)

H.R. 1207 (Rep. Cuellar): A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 River Street in Tilden, Texas, as the "Tilden Veterans Post Office".
-- Senate requests return of papers with respect to H.R. 1207 by Unanimous Consent.

S. 2155 (Sen. Crapo): A bill to promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections, and for other purposes.
-- Considered by Senate.
S.Amdt. 2151 (Sen. Crapo): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.
-- Cloture on amendment SA 2151 as modified invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 30. Record Vote Number: 50

S.Amdt. 2152 (Sen. Crapo): To improve the bill.
-- Amendment pending in Senate.


Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at 6:49 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.