The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10 a
.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 yesterday, the Journal of the
proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
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 yesterday,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, February
6)
S. 47 (Sen. Murkowski):
A bill to provide for the management of the
natural resources of the United States, and for other purposes
.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
S.Res. 33 (Sen. Toomey):
A resolution supporting the contributions of
Catholic schools.
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by
Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 53 (Sen. Grassley):
A resolution recognizing the staff of the Office
of Legislative Counsel of the Senate on the occasion of the 100th
anniversary of the Office.
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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. McConnell, at
6:18 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
12 noon tomorrow.
