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 (Wednesday, July 29)
S. 2381 (Sen. McSally):
A bill to require review by the Government
Accountability Office of screening protocols of the Transportation Security
Administration relating to breast milk and formula, and for other purposes
.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 2638 (Sen. Duckworth):
A bill to amend title 49, United State Code, to
require small hub airports to construct areas for nursing mothers, and for
other purposes.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Wednesday, July 29)
PN1690:
Marvin Kaplan, of Kansas, to be a Member of the
National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August
27, 2025
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/29/2020.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
148
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
149
PN1692:
Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of
Columbia, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term
of five years expiring December 16, 2024
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/29/2020.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 41. Record Vote Number:
150
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 42. Record Vote Number:
151
PN1937:
Derek Kan, of California, to be Deputy Director of
the Office of Management and Budget
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/30/2020.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 22. Record Vote Number:
147
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Portman, at
6:44 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
