Member of Congress
Mark Pryor
- Role
- Former Senator
- State
- AR
- Party
- Democrat
Speeches
PROGRAM2014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, there will be two rollcall votes on cloture on the nominations of Randolph Moss to be United States district judge for the District of Columbia and Leigh Martin May to be United States district judge for the Northern District of Georgia.
CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2014, AT 4 P.M.2014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order.
ORDERS FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2014, THROUGH WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 20142014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn and convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times, and that following each pro forma session, the Senate adjourn until the next pro forma session, unless the Senate receives a message from the House that it has adopted S. Con. Res. 44, the adjournment resolution: Monday, September 22 at 4 p.m.; Thursday, September 25 at 12 noon; Monday, September 29 at 12 noon; Thursday, October 2 at 12 noon; Monday, October 6 at 2 p.m.; Thursday, October 9 at 12 noon; Monday, October 13 at 12 noon; Thursday, October 16 at 12 noon; Monday, October 20, at 10:15 a.m.; Thursday, October 23 at 12 noon; Monday, October 27 at 12 noon; Thursday, October 30 at 12 noon; Monday, November 3 at 12 noon; Thursday, November 6 at 12 noon; and Monday, November 10 at 12 noon; and that when the Senate adjourns on November 10, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2014; further, that if the Senate receives a message that the House has adopted S. Con. Res. 44, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15, for a pro forma session only, and that following the pro forma session, the Senate adjourn until Wednesday, November 12, at 2 p.m.; that on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; and that following any leader remarks, there be a period of morning business until 5:30 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees; further, that at 5:30 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session and immediately proceed to vote on cloture on the Moss and May nominations, as provided for under the previous order, and that this be the first rollcall vote of the day.
ADDRESSING THE ENERGY NEEDS OF U.S. INSULAR AREAS2014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H.R. 83, which was received from the House and is at the desk. The clerk will report the bill by title.
Mr. PRYOR. I ask unanimous consent that a Murkowski substitute amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
INTERSTATE LAND SALES FULL DISCLOSURE ACT2014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2600 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
Mr. PRYOR. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
TRIBAL GENERAL WELFARE EXCLUSION ACT OF 20132014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 3043.
Mr. PRYOR. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
WATER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AFFECTING THE PYRAMID LAKE PAIUTE TRIBE2014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 484, H.R. 3716.
Mr. PRYOR. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
IMPACT ACT OF 20142014-09-18
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 4994, which was received from the House.
OFFICER JASON CRISP2014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the bill be read three times and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate.
COMBATING AUTISM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 20142014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 4631, which is at the desk.
Mr. PRYOR. I further ask that the bill be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate.
IMPROVING TRAUMA CARE ACT OF 20142014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3548, and the Senate proceed to its consideration.
Mr. PRYOR. I ask unanimous consent the bill be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate.
WILLIAM H. GRAY III 30TH STREET STATION2014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Commerce Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4838 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
Mr. PRYOR. I further ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
RELATING TO THE APPROVAL AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT FOR NUCLEAR COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM2014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 494, S.J. Res. 36.
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I further ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute amendment be agreed to and the joint resolution, as amended, be read a third time.
Mr. PRYOR. I know of no further debate.
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate.
JASON CRISP FOREST SERVICE BUILDING2014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the consideration of H.R. 4360, which was received from the House and is at the desk.
CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF EXIT PERMIT ISSUANCE BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO2014-07-31
Mr. PRYOR
Mr. PRYOR. Madam President, I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 495, S. Res. 502.