the Senate ~~~ CONGRESS 4/17 ~~~ the House

The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Monday, April 20, 2015.

Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of S.178, Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking. At 5:00pm, the Senate will enter Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #24, George C. Hanks, Jr., of Texas, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. There will be 30 minutes for debate equally divided and upon the use or yielding back of time (approximately 5:30pm) the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination.

As a reminder, during Thursday’s session, the Senate reached an agreement that at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, with concurrence of the Democratic Leader, the Senate proceed to vote on the motion to proceed to Calendar #54, S.615, the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act.

Monday, April 20 at 5:30pm—1 roll call vote

Confirmation of Executive Calendar #24, George C. Hanks Jr., of Texas, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

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Last Floor Action:
10:33:02 A.M. – The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn.

The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on April 20, 2015.

10:30:39 A.M.		The House convened, starting a new legislative day.
10:30:53 A.M.		The Speaker designated the Honorable Charles W. Boustany Jr. to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
10:31:08 A.M.		Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.
10:32:19 A.M.		The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.
10:32:27 A.M.		PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – The Chair led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
10:33:02 A.M.		The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn. The next meeting is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on April 20, 2015.