[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 109 (Friday, June 12, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D490]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                                              Friday, June 12, 2020

[[Page D490]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S2949-S2957
Measures Introduced: One bill was introduced, as follows: S. 3957. 
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Measures Considered:
Taxpayer First Act--Agreement: Senate continued consideration of H.R. 
1957, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and 
improve the Internal Revenue Service, taking action on the following 
motions and amendments proposed thereto:                 
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Pending:
  McConnell (for Gardner) Amendment No. 1617, in the nature of a 
substitute.                                                  
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1626 (to Amendment No. 1617), to change the 
enactment date.                                              
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1627 (to Amendment No. 1626), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1628 (to the language proposed to be stricken 
by Amendment No. 1617), to change the enactment date.        
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1629 (to Amendment No. 1628), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
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  McConnell (for Gardner) Amendment No. 1617, in the nature of a 
substitute.                                                  
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1626 (to Amendment No. 1617), to change the 
enactment date.                                              
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1627 (to Amendment No. 1626), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1628 (to the language proposed to be stricken 
by Amendment No. 1617), to change the enactment date.        
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1629 (to Amendment No. 1628), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
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  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action: By 65 yeas to 19 nays (Vote No. 117), three-fifths of 
those Senators duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, 
Senate agreed to the motion to close further debate on McConnell (for 
Gardner) Amendment No. 1617, in the nature of a substitute. 
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  McConnell motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources, with instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 1630, to 
change the enactment date, fell when cloture was invoked on McConnell 
(for Gardner) Amendment No. 1617 (listed above).             
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1631 (to (the instructions) Amendment No. 
1630), of a perfecting nature, fell when McConnell motion to commit the 
bill to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, with 
instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 1630 (listed above) fell. 
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  McConnell Amendment No. 1632 (to Amendment No. 1631), of a perfecting 
nature, fell when McConnell Amendment No. 1631 (to (the instructions) 
Amendment No. 1630) fell.                                    
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  On page D490, June 12, 2020, the following language appears: 
Pending: McConnell (for Gardner) Amendment No. 1617, in the nature 
of a substitute. Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1626 (to 
Amendment No. 1617), to change the enactment date. Page S2949 
McConnell Amendment No. 1627 (to Amendment No. 1626), of a 
perfecting nature. Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1628 (to the 
language proposed to be stricken by Amendment No. 1617), to change 
the enactment date. Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1629 (to 
Amendment No. 1628), of a perfecting nature. Page S2949 McConnell 
motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources, with instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 1630, to 
change the enactment date. Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1631 
(to (the instructions) Amendment No. 1630), of a perfecting 
nature. Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1632 (to Amendment No. 
1631), of a perfecting nature. Page S2949 During consideration of 
this measure today, Senate also took the following action: By 65 
yeas to 19 nays (Vote No. 117), three-fifths of those Senators 
duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate 
agreed to the motion to close further debate on McConnell (for 
Gardner) Amendment No. 1617, in the nature of a substitute. Page 
S2956
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: McConnell (for 
Gardner) Amendment No. 1617, in the nature of a substitute. Page 
S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1626 (to Amendment No. 1617), to 
change the enactment date. Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1627 
(to Amendment No. 1626), of a perfecting nature. Page S2949 
McConnell Amendment No. 1628 (to the language proposed to be 
stricken by Amendment No. 1617), to change the enactment date. 
Page S2949 McConnell Amendment No. 1629 (to Amendment No. 1628), 
of a perfecting nature. Page S2949 During consideration of this 
measure today, Senate also took the following action: By 65 yeas 
to 19 nays (Vote No. 117), three-fifths of those Senators duly 
chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed 
to the motion to close further debate on McConnell (for Gardner) 
Amendment No. 1617, in the nature of a substitute. Page S2956 
McConnell motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources, with instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 
1630, to change the enactment date, fell when cloture was invoked 
on McConnell (for Gardner) Amendment No. 1617 (listed above). Page 
S2956 McConnell Amendment No. 1631 (to (the instructions) 
Amendment No. 1630), of a perfecting nature, fell when McConnell 
motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources, with instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 1630 (listed 
above) fell. Page S2956 McConnell Amendment No. 1632 (to Amendment 
No. 1631), of a perfecting nature, fell when McConnell Amendment 
No. 1631 (to (the instructions) Amendment No. 1630) fell. Page 
S2956


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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the post-
cloture time with respect to McConnell (for Gardner) Amendment No. 
1617, expire at 5:30 p.m., on Monday, June 15, 2020; and that Senator 
Enzi or his designee be recognized prior to the vote on adoption of the 
amendment to raise a budget point of order; and that following the 
raising of that point of order, Senator Gardner or his designee be 
recognized to make a motion to waive the point of order.     
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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that Senate 
resume consideration of the bill at approximately 3 p.m., on Monday, 
June 15, 2020.                                               
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     Additional Cosponsors:
     l Statements:                                       30Record 
     Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--117)
     nt: Senate convened at 12:01 a.m. and adjourned at 1:28 a.m., 
     urnmeuntil 3 p.m. on Monday, June 15, 2020. (For Senate's 
     program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in 
     today's Record on page S2957.)