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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, March 22, 2021


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 Thursday, March 18, 2021, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, March 18, 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, March 22)

S.Res. 127 (Sen. Schumer): A resolution electing Karen H. Gibson as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 128 (Sen. Schumer): A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 129 (Sen. Schumer): A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Monday, March 22)

PN78-23: Martin Joseph Walsh, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of Labor
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 29. Record Vote Number: 127

Adjournment

Under the authority of the order of today, at 6:50 p.m, the Presiding Officer (Mr. Heinrich in the chair) declared the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.