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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, June 10, 2019


The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 3 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, June 6, 2019, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, June 6, 2019, 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, June 6, 2019, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, June 10)

S.Res. 81 (Sen. Rubio): A resolution calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 184 (Sen. Risch): A resolution condemning the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka, offering sincere condolences to the victims , to their families and friends, and to the people and nation of Sri Lanka, and expressing solidarity and support for Sri Lanka.
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 240 (Sen. McConnell): A resolution relative to the death of Dr. Lloyd John Ogilvie, Former Chaplain of the United States Senate .
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 241 (Sen. Collins): A resolution designating May 2019 as "Older Americans Month".
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Executive Business (Monday, June 10)

PN210: Rossie David Alston, Jr., of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 20. Record Vote Number: 146

PN230: Richard A. Hertling, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 27. Record Vote Number: 147

PN231: Ryan T. Holte, of Ohio, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 35. Record Vote Number: 145

PN241: Sarah Daggett Morrison, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 7. Record Vote Number: 148
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate 6/11/2019.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Daines, at 7:04 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.