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, October 17, 2019, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, October 17, 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, October 17, 2019,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, October 21)
H.R. 150 (Rep. Foxx):
A bill to modernize Federal grant reporting, and
for other purposes.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 368 (Sen. McConnell):
A resolution to authorize the production of
records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Con.Res. 27 (Sen. Blunt):
A concurrent resolution providing for the use of
the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor
Center in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the House
wing of the Capitol for the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, late a
Representative from the State of Maryland.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Executive Business (Monday, October 21)
Treaty Doc. 116-1:
Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on
the Accession of the Republic of North Macedonia
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 2. Record Vote Number:
326
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 10/22/2019.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Hoeven, at
6:19 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.