Tuesday, October 11, 2022
The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 11 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and the President pro tempore 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, October 7, 2022, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, October 7, 2022, 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, October 11)
H.R. 7900 (Rep. Smith):
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
-- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
--Amendment SA 5499 proposed by Senator Reed.
--Amendment SA 6442 proposed by Senator Reed to Amendment SA 5499.
S. 3662 (Sen. Peters):
A bill to temporarily increase the cost share authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment, and for other purposes.
-- Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
S.Res. 822 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Rhodes.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 823 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Groseclose.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 824 (Sen. Schumer):
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Steele-Smith.
-- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Reed, at 11:26 a.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 11:30 a.m. on Friday, October 14, 2022.
