[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 40 (Friday, March 3, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D281]
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                               Friday, March 3, 1995 [[Page D281]] 

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      House passed job creation and wage enhancement bill.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3439-S3484
Measures Introduced: Four bills were introduced, as follows: S. 494-
497.
  Page S3466
Paperwork Reduction Act: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached 
providing for the consideration of S. 244, Paperwork Reduction Act, on 
Monday, March 6, 1995.
  Page S3484
Messages From the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States: Transmitting the annual report 
of the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 1993; referred to 
the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. (PM-25).
  Page S3466
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations: 
Johnnie Carson, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Zimbabwe.
  Herman E. Gallegos, of California, to be an Alternate Representative 
of the United States of America to the Forty-ninth Session of the 
General Assembly of the United Nations.
  Lee C. Howley, of Ohio, to be a Representative of the United States 
of America to the Forty-ninth Session of the General Assembly of the 
United Nations.
  Jeanette W. Hyde, of North Carolina, to serve concurrently and 
without additional compensation as Ambassador to Antigua and Barbuda, 
and as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
States of America to St. Kitts and Nevis, and as Ambassador 
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to 
Grenada.
  Martin S. Indyk, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to 
Israel.
  Isabelle Leeds, of New York, to be an Alternate Representative of the 
United States of America to the Forty-ninth Session of the General 
Assembly of the United Nations.
  Bismarck Myrick, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of 
Lesotho.
  Frank G. Wisner, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the 
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, for the personal rank 
of Career Ambassador in recognition of especially distinguished service 
over a sustained period.
Page S3484
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: 
Charles William Burton, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of 
Directors of the United States Enrichment Corporation for the remainder 
of the term expiring February 24, 1996.
  Page S3484
Messages From the President:
  Page S3466
Messages From the House:
  Page S3466
Measures Referred:
  Page S3466
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S3466-76
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S3476-77
Additional Statements:
  Pages S3477-83
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m., and adjourned at 3:25 p.m., 
until 1 p.m., on Monday, March 6, 1995. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3484.)