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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 7, 2016

I yield back whatever time remains. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment, as modified.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 7, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now vote on these amendments, as well as the Heller amendment No. 3495 and the Casey-Toomey amendment No. 3458, as modified, en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 7, 2016

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) would have voted ``yea.''

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 7, 2016

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) would have voted ``nay.''

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 7, 2016

finally, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment in order to call up the following amendments: Casey-Toomey No. 3458, as modified; Heller No. 3495; and Bennet No. 3524. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 7, 2016

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). Further, if present and voting the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) would have voted ``yea.''

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendments be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I further ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 6, 2016, at 2 p.m., in SR-428A of the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the committee- reported substitute amendment be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I call up amendment No. 3512. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Thune] proposes an amendment numbered 3512 to amendment No. 3464.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Indian Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 6, 2016, in room SD-628 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, at 2:15 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 6, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SH-216 of the Hart Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 8:18 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, April 7, 2016, at 9:30 a.m.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Special Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 6, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-106 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled ``Finding…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 390, S. 1492. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

for the information of all Senators, we expect votes on pending amendments to the FAA bill during tomorrow's session of the Senate and will notify offices when they are scheduled. ____________________

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 6, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 6, 2016, at 10 a.m. in room 328A of the…

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