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 26)
H.R. 268 (Rep. Lowey):
A bill making supplemental appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes
.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 10. Record Vote Number:
53
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
S.J.Res. 8 (Sen. McConnell):
A joint resolution recognizing the duty of the
Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 57. Record Vote Number:
52
S.Res. 68 (Sen. Burr):
A resolution designating April 5, 2019, as "Gold
Star Wives Day".
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 72 (Sen. Perdue):
A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of
Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia.
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Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 117 (Sen. Casey):
A resolution designating March 22, 2019, as
"National Rehabilitation Counselors Appreciation Day".
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Voice Vote.
Executive Business (Tuesday, March 26)
PN213:
Bridget S. Bade, of Arizona, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 21. Record Vote Number:
51
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 8:07 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Daines in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 9:30 a.m.
tomorrow.
