Mr. Raphael G. Warnock, from the State of Georgia, called the
Senate to order at 10:01 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Warnock 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, February
1)
S. 223 (Sen. Grassley):
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to
fix a technical error in the definitions.
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Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and
passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 11 (Sen. Scott, of SC):
A resolution designating the week of January 22
through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week"
.
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Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by
Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 21 (Sen. Feinstein):
A resolution supporting the observation of
National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period
beginning on January 1, 2023, and ending on February 1, 2023, to raise
awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery
.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Yea-Nay. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number:
4
S.Res. 22 (Sen. Thune):
A resolution congratulating the South Dakota State
University Jackrabbits on winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title
.
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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 Ms. Cortez Masto,
at 5:59 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today,
until 10 a.m. tomorrow.
