ON THE SENATE FLOOR
Monday, April 23, 2012
Mr. Carl Levin, from the State of Michigan, called the Senate to order at 12 noon, the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Levin 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, April 19, 2012, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, April 19, 2012, the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition of the two leaders being reserved.Transaction of Morning Business
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, April 19, 2012, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.Legislative Business (Monday, April 23)
S. 1925
(Sen. Leahy):
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of
1994.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
S.J.Res. 36
(Sen. Enzi):
A joint resolution providing for congressional
disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule
submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation
election procedures.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Executive Business (Monday, April 23)
PN986
:
Brian C. Wimes, of Missouri, to be United States
District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of
Missouri
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 1. Record Vote Number:
67