The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 4 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, December 6, 2018, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, December 6, 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, December 6, 2018,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, December 10)
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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Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and official
papers held at the desk in Senate.
Executive Business (Monday, December 10)
PN1803:
Justin George Muzinich, of New York, to be Deputy
Secretary of the Treasury
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 43. Record Vote Number:
256
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 12/11/2018.
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.