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 (Tuesday, February
6)
S.Res. 544 (Sen. Tester):
A resolution designating the week beginning
February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Executive Business (Tuesday, February 6)
PN308:
Nicole Shampaine, of California, a Career Member
of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, for the rank of
Ambassador during her tenure of service as United States Representative to
the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical
Weapons
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
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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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 5. Record Vote Number:
35
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 5. Record Vote Number:
36
PN1239:
Amy M. Baggio, of Oregon, to be United States
District Judge for the District of Oregon
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 43. Record Vote Number:
37
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 44. Record Vote Number:
38
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Wyden, at
6:49 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
12 noon tomorrow.
