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.
The Journal
Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the Journal of the
proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of yesterday,
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 yesterday,
the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.
Legislative Business (Tuesday, June 9)
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.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Executive Business (Tuesday, June 9)
PN1619:
Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., in the Air Force, to
be General
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number:
115
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 7:32 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Ms. McSally in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow
.
