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, May 14, 2020, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, May 14, 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, May 14, 2020,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Executive Business (Monday, May 18)
PN1174:
Scott H. Rash, of Arizona, to be United States
District Judge for the District of Arizona
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 21. Record Vote Number:
93
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 5/19/2020.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
6:44 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.