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, November
5)
H.R. 724 (Rep. Deutch):
A bill to revise section 48 of title 18, United
States Code, and for other purposes.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 407 (Sen. Kaine):
A resolution congratulating the Washington
Nationals on winning the 2019 Major League Baseball World Series
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, November 5)
PN456:
David Austin Tapp, of Kentucky, to be a Judge of
the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen
years
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 83 - 9. Record Vote Number:
343
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 8. Record Vote Number:
344
PN1106:
Danielle J. Hunsaker, of Oregon, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 18. Record Vote Number:
345
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/6/2019.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
6:02 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.