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Senate Floor Activity - Tuesday, June 14, 2022


Mr. Alex Padilla, from the State of California, called the Senate to order at 11 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Padilla 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, June 14)

H.R. 3967 (Rep. Takano): A bill to improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
-- Considered by Senate.
S.Amdt. 5051 (Sen. Tester): In the nature of a substitute.
-- Considered by Senate.

S.Amdt. 5065 (Sen. Schumer): To add an effective date.
-- Considered by Senate.

S.Amdt. 5076 (Sen. Schumer): To add an effective date.
-- Considered by Senate.


S. 407 (Sen. Rubio): A bill to provide redress to the employees of Air America.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S. 1787 (Sen. Lee): A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to prevent the transfer of actions arising under the antitrust laws in which a State is a complainant.
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
-- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Amdt. 5096 (Sen. Lee): To strike the retroactive effective date.
-- Amendment SA 5096 proposed by Senator Hassan for Senator Lee.
-- Amendment SA 5096 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


S.Res. 671 (Sen. Braun): A resolution celebrating the 245th anniversary of the creation of the flag of the United States and expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 672 (Sen. Lujan): A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2022 as "Stroke Awareness Month".
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 673 (Sen. Klobuchar): A resolution authorizing the Committee on Rules and Administration to prepare a revised edition of the Standing Rules of the Senate as a Senate document.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Ms. Hassan, at 6:55 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.