Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, March 7, 2013 (part 2)
1) Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Executive Calendar #43, John Owen Brennan, of Virginia, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency; Invoked: 81-16
2) Confirmation of the Brennan nomination; Confirmed: 63-34
LEGISLATIVE ITEMS
Adopted S.Res.71, designating the week of March 4 through March 8, 2013, as "Military and Veterans Caregiver Week".
Adopted S.Res.72, to observe the contributions of the American Chiropractic Association and to recognize the 50th anniversary of the founding of the organization.
Adopted S.Res.73, designating March 11, 2013, as "World Plumbing Day".
Placed H.R.933, the Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 on the Legislative Calendar.
Began the Rule 14 process of S.505, to prohibit the use of drones to kill citizens of the United States within the United States. (Cruz)
No EXECUTIVE ITEMS
