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 Friday, November 29, 2019, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, November 29, 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 Friday, November 29, 2019,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Monday, December 2)
H.R. 1138 (Rep. Reed):
A bill to reauthorize the West Valley
demonstration project, and for other purposes.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 318 (Sen. Risch):
A resolution to support the Global Fund to fight
AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and the Sixth Replenishment
.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 442 (Sen. Duckworth):
A resolution designating November 2019 as
"National Runaway Prevention Month".
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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
Voice Vote.
Executive Business (Monday, December 2)
PN776:
Eric Ross Komitee, of New York, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of New
York
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 5. Record Vote Number:
368
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 12/3/2019.
PN1268:
Dan R. Brouillette, of Texas, to be Secretary of
Energy
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 15. Record Vote Number:
367
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Boozman, at
6:38 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.