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 (Tuesday, March 5)
S.Res. 93 (Sen. Cotton):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of March 2, 2019, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Day"
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, March 5)
PN248:
Chad A. Readler, of Ohio, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number:
36
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 3/6/2019.
PN251:
Allison Jones Rushing, of North Carolina, to be
United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 44. Record Vote Number:
35
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:52 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Ms. McSally in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.
