Senate Record — Tuesday, 4/30/2024

28 pages: S3069-3096

Senate Congressional Record (PDF) + Senate Daily Press Log

3:00 p.m. - The Senate convened.

3:00 p.m. - Today's prayer was offered by the Senate Chaplain, @Chaplain_Black.

3:02 p.m. - The Presiding Officer led the Pledge of Allegiance.

APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE (S3069-4, 40 lines)
RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME (S3069-5, 22 lines)
CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS (S3069-6, 21 lines)

3:03 p.m. - Senate proceeded to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Georgia N. Alexakis, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

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3:03 p.m. - Majority Leader @SenSchumer of New York spoke about the protests at Columbia University, the police killed and wounded in North Carolina, and Bill Samuel of the AFL-CIO.

3:07 p.m. - Senate is in a quorum call.

3:11 p.m. - Republican Leader @LeaderMcConnell of Kentucky spoke about American higher education and protests.

3:26 p.m. - Republican Leader @LeaderMcConnell of Kentucky yielded the floor.

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