Mr. Angus S. King, Jr., from the State of Maine, called the
Senate to order at 12 noon, the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. King
led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the
United States of America.
Legislative Business (Thursday, February
8)
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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Upon reconsideration, third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the
measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 32. Record Vote Number:
41
S. 709 (Sen. Peters):
A bill to improve performance and accountability
in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 548 (Sen. Murray):
A resolution designating the week of February 5
through 9, 2024, as "National School Counseling Week".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 549 (Sen. Young):
A resolution expressing support for the
designation of February 17 through February 24, 2024, as "National FFA
Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in
developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will
change the world, and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the "Give the
Gift of Blue" program, which has donated more than 17,000 of the iconic FFA
blue jackets to FFA members in need.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 550 (Sen. Kaine):
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of
"Career and Technical Education Month".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 551 (Sen. Booker):
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 552 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution to authorize testimony and
representation in People of the State of Michigan v. Berden, et al.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 553 (Sen. Hawley):
A resolution honoring the life of Jean A. Carnahan
, former Senator for the State of Missouri.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.