[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 44 (Thursday, March 9, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D318]
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                             Thursday, March 9, 1995 [[Page D318]] 

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3691-S3760
Measures Introduced: Eleven bills were introduced, as follows: S. 518-
528.
  Page S3744
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations/Defense: Senate continued 
consideration of H.R. 889, making emergency supplemental appropriations 
and rescissions to preserve and enhance the military readiness of the 
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, 
with certain excepted committee amendments, taking action on amendments 
proposed thereto, as follows:
  Pages S3696-S3741
Pending:
  Bumpers Amendment No. 330, to restrict the obligation or expenditure 
of funds on the NASA/Russian Cooperative MIR program.
Page S3696
  Kassebaum Amendment No. 331 (to committee amendment beginning on page 
1, line 3), to limit funding of an Executive order that would prohibit 
Federal contractors from hiring permanent replacements for striking 
workers.
Pages S3696-S3741
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate took the following 
action:
  By 42 yeas to 57 nays (Vote No. 102), Senate failed to table 
Kassebaum Amendment No. 331, listed above.
Pages S3729-30
  A motion was entered to close further debate on Kassebaum Amendment 
No. 331, listed above and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule 
XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on the cloture motion 
will occur on Monday, March 13, 1995.
Page S3731
  Senate will continue consideration of the bill on Friday, March 10.
Messages From the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting a report relative to the Atomic Energy Act; referred to 
the Committee on Foreign Relations. (PM-31).
Pages S3742-43
  Transmitting a report on United States support for Mexico; referred 
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-32).
Page S3743
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: Daniel 
A. Mica, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the 
United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 1997.
  Harriet M. Zimmerman, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of 
Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring 
January 19, 1999.
Page S3760
Messages From the President:
  Pages S3742-43
Messages From the House:
  Page S3743
Measures Referred:
  Page S3743
Communications:
  Page S3744
Executive Reports of Committees:
  Page S3744
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S3744-58
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S3758-59
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S3759
Authority for Committees:
  Page S3759
Additional Statements:
  Pages S3759-60
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--102)
  Pages S3729-30
Recess: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m., and recessed at 8:03 p.m., until 
10 a.m., on Friday, March 10, 1995. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3760.)