Tuesday, January 31, 2023

3:52 p.m. The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Wednesday February 1st 2023 and will be in a period of morning business. The Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. to allow for the Democrat weekly caucus lunch. Roll call votes during Wednesdays session are expected.

Wrap Up:

  • S. 184, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act, had its first reading to begin the Rule 14 process to place it on the Legislative Calendar.
  • By unanimous consent, Washington’s Farwell Address will be read by Senator Lankford on Monday, February 27th, 2023.

3:03 p.m. Senator Manchin spoke about American Manufacturing and Energy.

2:30 p.m. Senator Barrasso spoke on the economy.

2:15 p.m. The Senate returned from the recess.

12:38 p.m. The Senate recessed until 2:15 p.m.

12:22 p.m. Senator Tuberville paid tribute to the St James Trojans on their recent football championship. He then turned to discuss over regulation.

12:19 p.m. Senator Boozman spoke on Finland and Sweden joining NATO.

12:05 p.m. Senator Durbin spoke on fiscal spending, the debt limit and House Republicans.

11:40 a.m. Senator Cantwell spoke on clean water provisions.

11:19 a.m. Senator Cornyn spoke on immigration.

10:48 a.m. Senator Thune spoke about the southern border.

10:30 a.m. RL McConnell spoke about judicial nominations.

10:00 a.m. The Senate Convened.

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The Senate will convene at 10:00 a.m. and following any Leader remarks will be in a period of morning business.

The Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. to allow for the weekly Republican caucus meeting. Democrats will have their caucus meeting on Wednesday.

No roll call votes are expected during today’s session.