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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, May 4, 2020


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, April 30, 2020, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, April 30, 2020, 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, April 30, 2020, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Executive Business (Monday, May 4)

PN192: William R. Evanina, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center
-- Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
-- Cloture motion presented in Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XII waived.

PN1247: Robert J. Feitel, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 0. Record Vote Number: 81

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at 6:21 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 11 a.m. tomorrow.