The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 12
noon, 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 (Sunday, August 1)
H.R. 3684 (Rep. DeFazio):
A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways
, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
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Considered by Senate.
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Amendment SA 2137 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Sinema.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 10:27 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Padilla in the chair) declared the
Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 12 noon tomorrow.