Ms. Tammy Duckworth, from the State of Illinois, called the
Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms.
Duckworth 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 Thursday, February 1, 2024, the
Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, February 1, 2024,
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 (Monday, February 5)
H.R. 815 (Rep. Rodgers):
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to
receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the
Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
Executive Business (Monday, February 5)
PN1113:
Kurt Campbell, of the District of Columbia, to be
Deputy Secretary of State
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 2/6/2024.
PN1247:
Joseph Albert Laroski, Jr., of Maryland, to be a
Judge of the United States Court of International Trade
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 0. Record Vote Number:
34
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Ms. Smith, at
6:26 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
