[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 51 (Monday, March 20, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D377]
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                              Monday, March 20, 1995 [[Page D377]] 

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S4153-S4206
Measures Introduced: Two bills and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 578 and 579, and S.J. Res. 29 and 30.
  Page S4199
Legislative Line-Item Veto: Senate began consideration of S. 4, to 
grant the power to the President to reduce budget authority, taking 
action on amendments proposed thereto, as follows:
  Pages S4153-87, S4187-96
Withdrawn:
  (1) Committee amendment beginning on page 5, line 1, to establish 
procedures for deficit reduction.
Page S4188
  (2) Committee amendment on page 9, lines 18 and 19, to sunset Title 
XI, establishing rescission authority, on September 30, 2002.
Page S4188
Pending:
  Dole Amendment No. 347, to provide for the separate enrollment for 
presentation to the President of each item of any appropriation bill 
and each item in any authorization bill or resolution providing direct 
spending or targeted tax benefits.
Pages S4188-96
  A motion was entered to close further debate on Dole Amendment No. 
347, 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 Wednesday, March 22, 1995.
Page S4196
  Senate will continue consideration of the bill on Tuesday, March 21, 
1995.
Messages from the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States: Transmitting, a notice of his 
intent to designate the West Bank and Gaza Strip as a beneficiary of 
the Generalized System of Preferences; to the Committee on Finance. 
(PM-34).
  Page S4197
Messages From the President:
  Page S4197
Communications:
  Pages S4197-99
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S4199-S4203
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S4203
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S4203-04
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S4204
Authority for Committees:
  Page S4204
Additional Statements:
  Pages S4204-06
Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m., and recessed at 6:15 p.m., until 
9:30 a.m., on Tuesday, March 21 1995. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S4206.)