<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><daily_senate_floor_activity><congress>116</congress><session>1</session><title>Today's Senate Floor Activity</title><date>Tuesday, January 29, 2019</date><date_iso_8601>2019-01-29</date_iso_8601><intro_text>Mrs. Cindy Hyde-Smith, from the State of Mississippi, called 
the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mrs. 
Hyde-Smith led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the 
Flag of the United States of America.</intro_text><section type="journal">
<section_title>The Journal</section_title>
<content>Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the Journal of the 
proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date. </content>

</section><section type="procedures_dispensed_with">
<section_title>Certain Procedures Dispensed With</section_title>
<content>Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition 
of the two leaders being reserved.</content>
</section><section type="morning_business">
<section_title>Transaction of Morning Business</section_title>
<content>Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
</content>
</section><section type="legislative_business">
<section_title>Legislative Business (Tuesday, January 29)</section_title>
<document>
<docnum> S. 1</docnum> 
<document_prefix>SN</document_prefix> 
<document_num>1</document_num> 
<sponsor_name>Sen. Rubio</sponsor_name> 
<document_title><![CDATA[A bill to make improvements to certain defense and
security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds 
to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act 
of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, and for 
other purposes.]]></document_title> 
<document_status_text> 
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
</document_status_text>
<document_status_text> 
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by 
Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 22. Record Vote Number: 
<vote_number> 12</vote_number> 
</document_status_text>
<document_status_text> 
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
</document_status_text>

<amendment>
<document type="amendment_to_docnum">
<docnum> S.Amdt. 65</docnum> 
<document_prefix>SA</document_prefix> 
<document_num>65</document_num> 
<sponsor_name>Sen. McConnell</sponsor_name> 
<document_title><![CDATA[To express the sense of the Senate that the United
States faces continuing threats from terrorist groups operating in Syria 
and Afghanistan and that the precipitous withdrawal of United States forces
from either country could put at risk hard-won gains and United States 
national security.]]></document_title> 
<amendment_docnum>  Amendment to S. 1</amendment_docnum>
<amendment_status_text>
Amendment SA 65 proposed by Senator McConnell.

</amendment_status_text>
<amendment_status_text>
Cloture motion on amendment SA 65 presented in Senate.

</amendment_status_text>
</document>
</amendment>
</document>
</section><section type="adjournment">
<section_title>Adjournment</section_title>
<content>By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
6:17 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 
12 noon tomorrow.</content> 
</section><last_updated>2023-08-17T08:10-05:00</last_updated></daily_senate_floor_activity>