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Senate Floor Activity - Tuesday, February 9, 2021


The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 1 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 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 (Tuesday, February 9)

S.Res. 47 (Sen. Schumer): A resolution to provide for related procedures concerning the article of impeachment against Donald John Trump, former President of the United States.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 11. Record Vote Number: 56
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at 5:10 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 12 noon tomorrow.