Ms. Elizabeth Warren, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
called the Senate to order at 9 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and
Ms. Warren 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
The following transactions of morning business occurred on today.
Legislative Business (Wednesday, February
3)
S.Res. 27 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution relative to Senate procedure in the
117th Congress.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 28 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution to constitute the majority party's
membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress,
or until their successors are chosen.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 29 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution electing Sonceria Ann Berry as
Secretary of the Senate.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 30 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution to amend S. Res. 458 of the
Ninety-eighth Congress, as amended.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 32 (Sen. McConnell):
A resolution to constitute the minority party's
membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress,
or until their successors are chosen.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Con.Res. 5 (Sen. Sanders):
A concurrent resolution setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021
and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022
through 2030.
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Considered by Senate.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at
7:38 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.