[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 150 (Monday, September 25, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1144]
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                                        Monday, September 25, 1995 

[[Page D 1144]]


                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S14147-S14222
Measures Introduced: Three bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1270-
1272.
  Page S14203
VA/HUD Appropriations, 1996: Senate began consideration of H.R. 2099, 
making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and 
Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, 
boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1996, agreeing to committee amendments, with certain 
exceptions, and taking action on amendments proposed thereto, as 
follows:
  Pages S14156-99
Pending:
  Bumpers Amendment No. 2776 (to committee amendment on page 158, lines 
13-14), to reduce the appropriation for the implementation of the space 
station program for the purpose of terminating the program.

Pages S14182-99
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill and an amendment pending thereto, with a vote 
to occur on the pending amendment, on Tuesday, September 26, 1995.

Page S14221
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nomination: 
Received on Friday, September 22, during the adjournment:
  Jim Sasser, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic 
of China.
Page S14222
Measures Placed on Calendar:
  Page S14203
Communications:
  Page S14203
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S14203-05
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S14205-06
Amendments Submitted:
  Page S14206
Additional Statements:
  Pages S14206-10
Text of S. 1244 as Previously Passed:
  Pages S14210-21
Recess: Senate convened at 2 p.m., and recessed at 6:38 p.m., until 
9:30 a.m., on Tuesday, September 26, 1995. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S14221.)