1182Tuesday, May 7, 20242024-05-07Mr. Peter Welch, from the State of Vermont, called the Senate to order at 3 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, May 3, 2024, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.

Certain Procedures Dispensed With Pursuant to the order of Friday, May 3, 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 (Tuesday, May 7) H.R. 3935 HR 3935 Rep. Graves Considered by Senate. Motion by Senator Schumer to commit to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 1294) tabled in Senate by Voice Vote. Motion by Senator Schumer to commit to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2027) made in Senate. Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. S.Amdt. 1292 SA 1292 Sen. Murray Amendment to H.R. 3935 Considered by Senate. Motion to table amendment SA 1292 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. S.Amdt. 1293 SA 1293 Sen. Schumer Amendment to S.Amdt. 1292 to H.R. 3935 Considered by Senate. SA 1293 fell when SA 1292 was tabled. S.Amdt. 1294 SA 1294 Sen. Schumer Amendment to H.R. 3935 Considered by Senate. Motion to table amendment SA 1294 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. S.Amdt. 1295 SA 1295 Sen. Schumer Amendment to S.Amdt. 1294 to H.R. 3935 Considered by Senate. SA 1295 fell when SA 1294 was tabled. S.Amdt. 1911 SA 1911 Sen. Cantwell Amendment to H.R. 3935 Amendment SA 1911 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Cantwell. Cloture motion on amendment SA1911 presented in Senate. S.Amdt. 2026 SA 2026 Sen. Schumer Amendment to S.Amdt. 1911 to H.R. 3935 Amendment SA 2026 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 1911 (as modified). S.Amdt. 2027 SA 2027 Sen. Schumer Amendment to H.R. 3935 Amendment SA 2027 proposed by Senator Schumer. S.Amdt. 2028 SA 2028 Sen. Schumer Amendment to S.Amdt. 2027 to H.R. 3935 Amendment SA 2028 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 2027 (the instructions of the motion to commit). S.Amdt. 2029 SA 2029 Sen. Schumer Amendment to S.Amdt. 2028 to H.R. 3935 Amendment SA 2029 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 2028. S. 2073 SN 2073 Sen. Ossoff Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

Executive Business (Tuesday, May 7) PN35 PN 35 Considered by Senate. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 40. Record Vote Number: 159

Adjournment By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at 7:34 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.

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