Mr. Peter Welch, from the State of Vermont, called the Senate
to order at 3:02 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Welch 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, March 17, 2023, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, March 17, 2023,
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, March 21)
S. 30 (Sen. Tester):
A bill to authorize major medical facility
projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2023, and
for other purposes.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 316 (Sen. Kaine):
A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of
military force against Iraq.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by
Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 28. Record Vote Number:
63
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
S.Amdt. 15 (Sen. Schumer):
To add an effective date.
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Amendment SA 15 proposed by Senator Schumer.
S.Res. 116 (Sen. Grassley):
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of
"Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Adjournment
Under the authority of the order of today, at 7:25 p.m,
the Presiding Officer (Mr. Kelly in the chair) declared the Senate
adjourned, under its order of today, until 11 a.m. tomorrow.