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, June 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2018,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, June 25)
H.R. 2 (Rep. Conaway):
To provide for the reform and continuation of
agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through
fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 3. Record Vote Number:
140
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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.
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Considered by Senate.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 5. Record Vote
Number:
139
Executive Business (Monday, June 25)
PN1328:
Frank T. Brogan, of Pennsylvania, to be Assistant
Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of
Education
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:46 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Lankford in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.