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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, June 8, 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, June 4, 2020, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, June 4, 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, June 4, 2020, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.

Legislative Business (Monday, June 8)

H.R. 1957 (Rep. Lewis): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.
-- Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
-- Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 17. Record Vote Number: 114

S. 3084 (Sen. Moran): A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on pay for certain high-level employees and officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
-- Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at 7:01 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.