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.
Legislative Business (Thursday, November
14)
H.R. 3889 (Rep. Rouda):
A bill to amend the Office of National Drug
Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to make technical corrections
.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
H.Con.Res. 72 (Rep. Garcia):
A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the
House to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 2423
.
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Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S. 2099 (Sen. Cramer):
A bill to redesignate the Sullys Hill National
Game Preserve in the State of North Dakota as the White Horse Hill National
Game Preserve.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 393 (Sen. Young):
A resolution recognizing the historical, cultural,
and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak and the
contributions and sacrifices made by Sikhs of the United States
.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 415 (Sen. Warren):
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate
that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage
stamp series honoring women veterans of the Armed Forces and that the
Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster
General that such a stamp series be issued.
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Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged
by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 422 (Sen. Carper):
A resolution recognizing November 15, 2019, as
"America Recycles Day" and expressing the sense of the Senate that
recycling promotes a healthy economy and responsible environmental
stewardship.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 423 (Sen. Manchin):
A resolution recognizing November 2019 as
"National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 424 (Sen. Gardner):
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of
the Colorado Farm Bureau Federation and celebrating the long history of the
Colorado Farm Bureau Federation representing the farmers and ranchers of
Colorado.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 425 (Sen. Daines):
A resolution designating October 2019 as "National
Down Syndrome Awareness Month" and supporting the goals and ideals of
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Thursday, November 14)
PN148:
Adrian Zuckerman, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador
to Romania
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
PN1054:
Steven J. Menashi, of New York, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 41. Record Vote Number:
356
PN1171:
Barbara Lagoa, of Florida, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
PN1172:
Robert J. Luck, of Florida, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.