[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 89 (Tuesday, July 12, 1994)]
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                                                  Tuesday, July 12, 1994

                              Daily Digest
[D12JY4-1]{D794}Senate


                                 Senate

[D12JY4-2]{D794}Chamber Ac
Chamber Action
[D12JY4-3]{D794}Routine Pr
Routine Proceedings, pages S8495-S8831
Measures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 2276-2278, and S.J. Res. 209.
  Page S8821
Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:
[D12JY4-4]{D794}S. 2277, t
  S. 2277, to authorize major medical facility construction projects for the 
Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 1995.
Page S8821
Measures Passed:
  Honoring U.S. Soccer Team: Senate agreed to S. Res. 240, honoring the 
United States 1994 World Cup soccer team.
  Page S8538
Workplace Fairness Act: Senate resumed consideration of a motion to proceed 
to consideration of S. 55, to amend the National Labor Relations Act and the 
Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor 
disputes.
  Pages S8495-S8516, S8518-24, S8525-27, S8528-30, S8532-34, S8537-38, 
S8538-41, S8543-45
[D12JY4-5]{D794}By 53 yeas
  By 53 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. 188), three-fifths of those Senators duly 
chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, Senate failed to agree 
to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of the 
bill.
Page S8524
[D12JY4-6]{D794}Senate wil
  Senate will continue consideration of the motion to proceed to 
consideration of the bill on Wednesday, July 13, 1994, with a vote on a 
second cloture motion to occur thereon at 10 a.m.
Page S8495
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
[D12JY4-7]{D794}Robert B.
  Robert B. Fulton, of Pennsylvania, to be an Associate Director of the 
United States Information Agency.
[D12JY4-8]{D794}Curtis War
  Curtis Warren Kamman, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the 
Republic of Bolivia.
[D12JY4-9]{D794}Eileen A.
  Eileen A. Malloy, of Connecticut, to be Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.
[D12JY4-10]{D794}Harold A.
  Harold A. Monteau, of Montana, to be Chairman of the National Indian 
Gaming Commission for the term of three years.
[D12JY4-11]{D794}Vanessa Ru
  Vanessa Ruiz, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the 
District of Columbia Court of Appeals for the term of fifteen years.
[D12JY4-12]{D794}Joel David
  Joel David Valdez, of Arizona, to be a Member of the National Commission 
on Libraries and Information Science for a term expiring July 19, 1998.
[D12JY4-13]{D794}Philip Edw
  Philip Edward Coyle III, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of 
Operational Test Evaluation, Department of Defense.
[D12JY4-14]{D794}1 Air Forc
  1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general.
[D12JY4-15]{D794}1 Army nom
  1 Army nomination in the rank of general.
[D12JY4-16]{D794}Routine li
  Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, and Navy.
Pages S8828-31
Messages From the House:
  Page S8820
Communications:
  Pages S8820-21
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S8821-25
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S8825
Amendments Submitted:
  Page S8826
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S8827
Authority for Committees:
  Page S8827
Additional Statements:
  Pages S8827-28
Text of S. 2243, S. 2182, S. 2206, S. 2207, S. 2208, S. 2209, S. 2210, S. 
2211, and H.R. 4301 as Previously Passed:
  Pages S8548-S8820
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--188)
  Page S8524
Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m., and recessed at 7:04 p.m., until 9 a.m., 
on Wednesday, July 13, 1994. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the 
Majority Leader in today's Record on page S8828.)
[D12JY4-17]{D794}Committee