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.
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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
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 40. Record Vote Number:
278
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/27/2021.
PN484:
Frank Kendall III, of Massachusetts, to be
Secretary of the Air Force
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Considered by Senate.
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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
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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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
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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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.