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Senate Floor Activity - Wednesday, November 6, 2019


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 (Wednesday, November 6)

S.Res. 396 (Sen. Murphy): A resolution designating October 2019 as "National Health Literacy Month".
-- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Wednesday, November 6)

PN729: Jennifer Philpott Wilson, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 3. Record Vote Number: 347
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/7/2019.

PN905: Lee Philip Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 41. Record Vote Number: 346
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/7/2019.

PN1106: Danielle J. Hunsaker, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 73 - 17. Record Vote Number: 348

PN1107: William Joseph Nardini, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 3. Record Vote Number: 349
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 11/7/2019.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Sullivan, at 6:34 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.