Mr. Christopher Murphy, from the State of Connecticut, called
the Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Murphy 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 Friday, September 23, 2022, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, September 23, 2022,
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, September
27)
H.R. 468 (Rep. Graves):
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to
permit the use of incentive payments to expedite certain federally financed
airport development projects.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
H.R. 6833 (Rep. Craig):
A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health
Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to
cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 23. Record Vote Number:
349
S. 4673 (Sen. Grassley):
A bill to reauthorize the National Computer
Forensics Institute of the United States Secret Service, and for other
purposes.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
S.Res. 798 (Sen. Cantwell):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of the week of September 19 through September 25, 2022, as
"Rail Safety Week" in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals
of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and
injuries.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 799 (Sen. Shaheen):
A resolution designating October 5, 2022, as
"Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental
benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal
energy efficiency policies.
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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. Schumer, at
6:56 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.