[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 78 (Monday, June 20, 1994)]
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                                              Monday, June 20, 1994

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S7101-S7162
Measures Introduced: Ten bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 2206-2215, and S. Res. 230.
  Pages S7148-49
Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:
  Special report on Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget 
Totals from the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1995. (S. Rept. 
103-289)
  S. 2206, to revise and streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal 
Government.
  S. 2207, to revise, streamline, and reform the acquisition laws of 
the Federal Government.
  S. 2208, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces.
  S. 2209, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for 
military construction.
  S. 2210, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy.
  S. 2211, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy; 
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Forces; to revise and streamline the acquisition laws of the Federal 
Government.
Page S7148
Treasury/Postal Service Appropriations: Senate began consideration of 
H.R. 4539, making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the 
United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, 
and certain independent agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 1995, taking action on amendments proposed thereto, as follows:
  Pages S7109-35, S7138-39
Adopted:
  (1) DeConcini Amendment No. 1819, to make technical corrections.
Page S7133
  (2) DeConcini/Bond Amendment No. 1820, to provide for a security 
survey of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Page S7134
  (3) DeConcini Amendment No. 1821, to provide equitable reimbursement 
for Federal employees who perform official travel using their privately 
owned vehicles and collect travel data for use in improving travel and 
relocation management.
Pages S7134-35
Pending:
  DeConcini Amendment No. 1822, relating to non-profit mail rates and 
advertising exemptions.

                                                         Pages S7138-39

  Senate will resume consideration of the bill and amendments to be 
proposed thereto, on Tuesday, June 21.
Page S7158
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  David S. Tatel, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for 
the District of Columbia Circuit.
  John Michael Bradford, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the 
Eastern District of Texas for the term of four years.
  Thomas Joseph Maroney, of New York, to be United States Attorney for 
the Northern District of New York for the term of four years.
  John Haughton D'Arms, of Michigan, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Darryl J. Gless, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 1998.
  Ramon A. Gutierrez, of California, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Charles Patrick Henry, of California, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Thomas Cleveland Holt, of Illinois, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for the remainder of the term expiring 
January 26, 1998.
  Martha Congleton Howell, of New York, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Nicolas Kanellos, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Council on 
the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Bev Lindsey, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the National Council on 
the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Robert I. Rotberg, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  Harold K. Skramstad, of Michigan, to be a Member of the National 
Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2000.
  G. Mario Moreno, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary for 
Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs, Department of Education.
  Phyllis E. Oakley, of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
State.
  1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general.
  29 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral.
  A routine list in the Army.
Pages S7158-62
Communications:
  Page S7148
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S7149-56
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S7156
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S7157-58
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S7158
Authority for Committees:
  Page S7158
Text of H.R. 2739 as Previously Passed:

                                                         Pages S7139-48

Recess: Senate convened at 2 p.m., and recessed at 5:15 p.m., until 
9:15 a.m., on Tuesday, June 21, 1994. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S7158.)