The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10 a
.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 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, April 17)
S. 1281 (Sen. Hassan):
To establish a bug bounty pilot program within the
Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
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Amendment SA 2238 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Hassan.
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Amendment SA 2238 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S.J.Res. 57 (Sen. Moran):
A joint resolution providing for congressional
disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule
submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect
Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act"
.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number:
75
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
S.Res. 471 (Sen. Burr):
A resolution designating March 29, 2018, as
"Vietnam Veterans Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Voice Vote.
S.Res. 472 (Sen. Burr):
A resolution designating April 5, 2018, as "Gold
Star Wives Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, April 17)
PN568:
Carlos G. Muniz, of Florida, to be General Counsel,
Department of Education
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 4/18/2018.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:24 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Rubio in the chair) declared the Senate
adjourned, under its order of today, until 9:30 a.m. tomorrow
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