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Senate Floor Activity - Monday, July 26, 2021


Ms. Mazie K. Hirono, from the State of Hawaii, called the Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms. Hirono 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, July 22, 2021, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With

Pursuant to the order of Thursday, July 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, July 26)

S.Res. 320 (Sen. Klobuchar): A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Executive Business (Monday, July 26)

PN250: Todd Sunhwae Kim, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 40. Record Vote Number: 278
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/27/2021.

PN484: Frank Kendall III, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of the Air Force
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

PN609: Gwynne A. Wilcox, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2023
-- Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
-- Cloture motion presented in Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.

PN739: David M. Prouty, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2026
-- Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
-- Cloture motion presented in Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Whitehouse, at 6:16 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10:30 a.m. tomorrow.