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 (Tuesday, May 19)
S.Res. 582 (Sen. McConnell):
A resolution designating Michael P. DiSilvestro as
Director Emeritus of Senate Security of the United States Senate
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 583 (Sen. Inhofe):
A resolution honoring the life and achievements of
former United States Senator Thomas Allen Coburn and expressing condolences
to the family of Thomas Allen Coburn on his passing.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 584 (Sen. McConnell):
A resolution to constitute the majority party's
membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, or
until their successors are chosen.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 585 (Sen. Blunt):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of May 1, 2020, as "Silver Star Service Banner Day"
.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 586 (Sen. Inhofe):
A resolution designating the week of May 17
through May 23, 2020, as "National Public Works Week".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 587 (Sen. Rubio):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of May 17, 2020, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day"
to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine
glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 588 (Sen. Braun):
A resolution designating May 2020 as "ALS
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 (Tuesday, May 19)
PN1174:
Scott H. Rash, of Arizona, to be United States
District Judge for the District of Arizona
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 20. Record Vote Number:
94
PN1600:
James E. Trainor III, of Texas, to be a Member of
the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30,
2023
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 43. Record Vote Number:
95
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 43. Record Vote Number:
96
