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, July 11, 2019, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, July 11, 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, July 11, 2019,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Executive Business (Monday, July 15)
PN725:
Peter Joseph Phipps, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 40. Record Vote Number:
204
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 7/16/2019.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
6:16 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
