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, May 10, 2018, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, May 10, 2018,
the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition
of the two leaders being reserved.
Transaction of Morning Business
The following transactions of morning business occurred on today
.
Executive Business (Monday, May 14)
PN1252:
Michael K. Atkinson, of Maryland, to be Inspector
General of the Intelligence Community, Office of the Director of National
Intelligence
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN1330:
Joel M. Carson III, of New Mexico, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
PN1647:
Michael Y. Scudder, of Illinois, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 0. Record Vote Number:
92
PN1648:
Amy J. St. Eve, of Illinois, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 0. Record Vote Number:
93
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
6:45 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
