Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should not confirm a nominee to the United States Supreme Court whose professional record or statements display opposition to the Second Amendment freedoms of law-abiding gun owners, including the fundamental, individual right to keep and bear arms as affirmed in the District of Columbia et al. v. Heller and McDonald et al. v. City of Chicago, Illinois, et al. cases.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
A resolution amending rule XXXI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to provide for timely consideration of nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052)
A resolution amending rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise the number of affirmative votes required to end debate on nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S783-785; text of measure as introduced: CR S783)
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 255). (text: CR H2726)
To amend title 14, United States Code, to modify the process for congressional nomination of individuals for appointment as cadets at the Coast Guard Academy, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 103. (text: CR S4208-4209)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of persons appointed to the military service academies from Puerto Rico from nominations made by the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate.
Returned to the Calendar. Under Over, Under the Rule.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain power panels specifically designed for wind turbine generators to transfer electric power to and from a utility power grid at 2100 kW at 600 volts with a nominal full load of 2190 amps.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4973) to restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Thanking John R. Bolton, President George W. Bush's nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, for his long-standing history of confronting corruption at the United Nations and urging him to continue his hard work and dedication to the implementation of measures that will restore credibility of this international organization.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
A resolution to amend rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to the consideration of nominations requiring the advice and consent of the Senate.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
A resolution to authorize the printing of a revised edition of the Nomination and Election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14930)
Concerning writer, political philosopher, human rights advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Wei Jingsheng.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and the Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the nomination of Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and the Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the nomination of Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
A bill to revise the laws governing appointments to the service academies so as to relieve Members of Congress from the responsibility of making nominations for appointments thereto.
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and the Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the nomination of Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the election of the President and Vice President and the nomination of candidates for the Presidency.
Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Kinzinger asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 497, a bill originally introduced by Representative Hunter, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings purs...
Inspector General Independence and Empowerment Act of 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585. [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 67 (Monday, April 19, 2021)] [House] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mrs. CA...
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8183; text: CR S8135)