[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 116 (Tuesday, July 18, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D869-D870]
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                                            Tuesday, July 18, 1995 

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHT

      House passed Interior appropriations bill.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S10177-S10257
Measures Introduced: Four bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1046-
1049.
  Page S10243
Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:
  H.R. 1854, making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, with amendments. (S. Rept. No. 
104-114)
  Special Report entitled ``Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget 
Totals from the Concurrent Resolution for Fiscal Year 1996''. (S. Rept. 
No. 104-115)
Page S10243
Comprehensive Regulatory Reform Act: Senate continued consideration of 
S. 343, to reform the regulatory process, taking action on amendments 
proposed thereto, as follows:
  Pages S10189-S10225, S10229-31
Rejected:
  By 48 yeas to 52 nays (Vote No. 310), Levin (for Glenn/Chafee) 
Amendment No. 1581 (to Amendment No. 1487), in the nature of a 
substitute.
Pages S10191-S10220
Pending:
  (1) Dole Amendment No. 1487, in the nature of a substitute.
Pages S10189-S10225
  (2) Ashcroft Amendment No. 1786 (to Amendment No. 1487), to provide 
for the designation of distressed areas within qualifying cities as 
Regulatory Relief Zones and for the selective waiver of Federal 
regulations within such zones.
Pages S10189-91
  (3) Hutchison/Ashcroft Amendment No. 1789 (to Amendment No. 1786), in 
the nature of a substitute.
Pages S10189-91
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 53 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. 311), three-fifths of those Senators 
duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, Senate 
failed to close further debate on Amendment No. 1487, listed above.
Page S10221
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill, and the pending cloture motion, upon the 
disposition of S. 21, Bosnia/Herzegovina Self-Defense Act, listed 
below, or upon the call for regular order.
Pages S10229-31
Bosnia/Herzegovina Self-Defense Act: Committee on Foreign Relations was 
discharged from further consideration of S. 21, to terminate the United 
States arms embargo applicable to the Government of Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, and the Senate began consideration thereof, taking action 
on amendments proposed thereto, as follows:
  Pages S10231-39
Pending:
  Dole Amendment No. 1801, in the nature of a substitute.
Pages S10233-39
  Senate will continue consideration of the bill on Wednesday, July 19, 
1995.
Messages From the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting the report on the national emergency with Serbia and 
Montenegro; referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
Affairs. (PM-67).
Pages S10239-41
Messages From the President:
  Pages S10239-41
Messages From the House:
  Page S10241
Communications:
  Pages S10241-42
Petitions:
  Pages S10242-43
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S10243-44
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S10244-45
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S10245-51
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S10251
Authority for Committees:
  Page S10251
Additional Statements:
  Pages S10251-57

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Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total-311)
  Pages S10220-21
Recess: Senate convened at 9 a.m., and recessed at 8:23 p.m., until 9 
a.m., on Wednesday, July 19, 1995. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S10257).