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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Considered by Senate.
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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.