Wrap Up for Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Roll Call
Votes
1.
Motion to invoke cloture on the
conference report to accompany H.R.6157, Defense, Labor, HHS, Continuing
Resolution through December 7, 2018; invoked: 92-8.
2.
Adoption of the conference report
to accompany H.R.6157; agreed to: 93-7.
Legislative
Business
Passed
H.R.46: Fort
Ontario Study Act and
H.R.698: Elkhorn
Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2017.
Passed by
voice vote S.3479 with Isakson-Tester amendment: Department of Veterans Affairs
Expiring Authorities Act.
Passed Calendar #300, H.R.
1551 with Alexander amendment: to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
modify the credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities.
Adopted
S.Res.638: designating September 22, 2018 as “National Falls Prevention
Awareness Day” to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among
older adults.
Adopted
S.Res.639: designating the week of September 17, 2018, as “National
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.
Adopted
S.Res.640 : recognizing September 25th as National Voter
Registration Day.
Agreed to
S.Con.Res.47: Enrollment Correction
Executive
Business
Confirmed the following
nominations:
Executive Calendar #766, John
Whitley, to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and
Comptroller
Executive Calendar #868,
Charles Verdon, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs