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Senate Floor Activity - Wednesday, July 27, 2022


Mr. Sherrod Brown, from the State of Ohio, called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Brown 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 (Wednesday, July 27)

H.R. 1057 (Rep. Kaptur): A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, and for other purposes.
-- Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

H.R. 1842 (Rep. Meeks): A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the Bicentennial of Harriet Tubman's birth.
-- Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

H.R. 4346 (Rep. Ryan): A bill making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).
-- Senate concurred in the House amendment to H.R. 4346 with an amendment (SA 5135) by Yea-Nay Vote. 64 - 33. Record Vote Number: 271
-- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.Amdt. 5135 (Sen. Schumer): To improve the bill.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).
-- Point of order that the amendment violates section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71, 115th Congress, raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 5135.
-- Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5135 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 64 - 33. Record Vote Number:
-- Amendment SA 5135 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 64 - 33. Record Vote Number:

S.Amdt. 5136 (Sen. Schumer): To add an effective date.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).
-- Proposed amendment SA 5136 withdrawn in Senate.


S. 3373 (Sen. Kaine): A bill to improve the Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and the Children of Fallen Heroes Grant.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).
-- Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 3373 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 272
-- Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 3373 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 272) entered in Senate.
S.Amdt. 5148 (Sen. Schumer): To add an effective date.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).

S.Amdt. 5149 (Sen. Schumer): To modify the effective date.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).

S.Amdt. 5150 (Sen. Schumer): To add an effective date.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).

S.Amdt. 5151 (Sen. Schumer): To modify the effective date.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).

S.Amdt. 5152 (Sen. Schumer): To modify the effective date.
-- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered).


S. 4359 (Sen. Ossoff): A bill to designate the regional office of the Department of Veterans Affairs in metropolitan Atlanta as the "Senator Johnny Isakson Department of Veterans Affairs Atlanta Regional Office", and for other purposes.
-- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
-- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 623 (Sen. Graham): A resolution calling on the Secretary of State to designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
-- Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

S.Res. 725 (Sen. Schumer): A resolution to authorize testimony, documents, and representation in State of Ohio v. Huston.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.Res. 726 (Sen. Schumer): A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Herrera.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Adjournment

By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Kelly, at 7:06 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.