Mr. Raphael G. Warnock, from the State of Georgia, called the
Senate to order at 10 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 (Thursday, March 23)
S. 316 (Sen. Kaine):
A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of
military force against Iraq.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
S.Amdt. 4 (Sen. Rubio):
To require a certification.
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Amendment SA 4 proposed by Senator Thune for Senator Rubio.
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Amendment SA 4 under the order of 3/23/2023, not having achieved 60
votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote.
32 - 63. Record Vote Number:
S.Amdt. 15 (Sen. Schumer):
To add an effective date.
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Considered by Senate.
S.Amdt. 22 (Sen. Lee):
To provide for the termination of authorizations
for use of military force after two years.
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Amendment SA 22 proposed by Senator Lee.
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Amendment SA 22 under the order of 3/22/2023, not having achieved 60
votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote.
19 - 76. Record Vote Number:
S.Amdt. 43 (Sen. Risch):
To provide for a delayed, conditional repeal of
the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.
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Amendment SA 43 proposed by Senator Risch.
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Amendment SA 43 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 52. Record
Vote Number:
S.Res. 122 (Sen. Budd):
A resolution commemorating the 360th anniversary
of the North Carolina National Guard.
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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
3:11 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
3 p.m. on Monday, March 27, 2023.