Mr. Josh Hawley, from the State of Missouri, called the
Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Hawley
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, September 17, 2020, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, September 17, 2020,
the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition
of the two leaders being reserved.
Transaction of Morning Business
The following transactions of morning business occurred on today.
Legislative Business (Monday, September
21)
S.Con.Res. 45 (Sen. Blunt):
A concurrent resolution providing for the use of
the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in
connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court
Building and the Capitol for the late honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg,
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, September 21)
PN1348:
Edward Hulvey Meyers, of Maryland, to be a Judge
of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen
years
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 25. Record Vote Number:
184
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 9/22/2020.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. McConnell, at
6:49 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
