Wrap Up for Wednesday, November 18, 2015

1. Motion to invoke cloture on the compound motion to go to conference on S.1177, ESEA; invoked: 91-6.

Legislative Business

Adopted S.Res.315, expressing support for the goals of both National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month.

Agreed to H.Con.Res.93, authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to commemorate the 150^th anniversary of the ratification of the 13^th Amendment.

Adopted S.Res.282, supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.

Adopted S.Res.318, Legal Counsel.

Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.2288, to prohibit members and staff of the Federal Reserve System from lobbying for or against legislation (Paul).

Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.3762, Reconciliation bill.

Executive Business

Confirmed all nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Foreign Service