Mr. John W. Hickenlooper, from the State of Colorado, called
the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Hickenlooper 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 (Tuesday, November
30)
H.R. 4350 (Rep. Smith):
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022
for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to
prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other
purposes.
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Considered by Senate.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Amdt. 4775 (Sen. Reed):
To modify effective dates relating to the
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration
and the Service Acquisition Executive of the Department of the Air Force
for Space Systems and Programs.
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Amendment pending in Senate.
S.Res. 437 (Sen. Warnock):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of November 8, 2021, as "National First-Generation College
Celebration Day".
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by
Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 462 (Sen. Smith):
A resolution designating November 2021 as
"National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early
detection and treatment of lung cancer.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 463 (Sen. Young):
A resolution expressing support for the goals of
Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 464 (Sen. Blunt):
A resolution expressing support for the goals of
National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day by promoting national
awareness of adoption and the children waiting for adoption, celebrating
children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of
the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all
children.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, November 30)
PN1000:
Corey Hinderstein, of Virginia, to be Deputy
Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, National Nuclear
Security Administration
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at
8:08 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
12 noon tomorrow.
