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 Friday, January 22, 2021, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, January 22, 2021,
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, January 25)
S.Res. 15 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution authorizing the taking of a
photograph in the Chamber of the United States Senate.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Monday, January 25)
PN78-24:
Janet Louise Yellen, of California, to be
Secretary of the Treasury
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 15. Record Vote Number:
6
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at
8:06 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.