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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, June 18, 2018


Mr. Todd Young, from the State of Indiana, called the Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Young 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, June 14, 2018, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, June 14, 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, June 14, 2018, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, June 18)

H.R. 5515 (Rep. Thornberry): To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 10. Record Vote Number: 128
S.Amdt. 2282 (Sen. Inhofe): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Point of order that the amendment violates section 4106(b)(1) of H. Con. Res. 71, 115th Congress, raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 2282, as modified, as amended.
-- Motion to waive section 4106(b)(1) of H. Con. Res. 71, 115th Congress, with respect to amendment SA 2282, as modified, as amended, agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 14. Record Vote Number: 127


H.R. 5895 (Rep. Simpson): Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
-- Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 3. Record Vote Number: 129
-- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
-- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
-- Measure laid before Senate by motion.
S.Amdt. 2910 (Sen. Shelby): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Amendment SA 2910 proposed by Senator Shelby.

S.Amdt. 2911 (Sen. Alexander): To make a technical correction .
-- Amendment SA 2911 proposed by Senator Alexander to Amendment SA 2910.


S.Res. 550 (Sen. Feinstein): A resolution congratulating the Golden State Warriors for their dominant back-to-back championship victory in the 2018 National Basketball Association Finals.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Lankford, at 7:40 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.