ON THE SENATE FLOOR
Monday, December 10, 2012
Mr. Patrick J. Leahy, from the State of Vermont, called the Senate to order at 2 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Leahy 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 Thursday, December 6, 2012, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, December 6, 2012, the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition of the two leaders being reserved.Transaction of Morning Business
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, December 6, 2012, the Senate proceeded to a period for the transaction of morning business.Legislative Business (Monday, December 10)
H.R. 3187 (Rep. Dold):
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint
coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the
establishment of the March of Dimes Foundation.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S.Res. 612 (Sen. Casey):
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the
Honorable Arlen Specter, distinguished former Senator for the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and
with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.