[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 176 (Wednesday, November 8, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1322]
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                                       Wednesday, November 8, 1995 

[[Page D 1322]]


                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      House passed further continuing appropriations resolution.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S16761-S16840
Measures Introduced: Five bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1401-
1405.
  Page S16821
Partial-Birth Abortion Ban: Senate continued consideration of H.R. 
1833, to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial-birth 
abortions.
  Pages S16761-S16801, S16804-06
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate took the following 
action:
  By 90 yeas to 7 nays (Vote No. 563), Senate agreed to a motion to 
commit the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions. 
                                                            Page S16805
Messages From the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting the report of the notice of the continuation of the 
emergency regarding weapons of mass destruction; referred to the 
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-91).

Pages S16818-20
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Norman I. Maldonado, of Puerto Rico, to be a Member of the Board of 
Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term 
expiring December 10, 1999.
  Wallace D. McRae, of Montana, to be a Member of the National Council 
on the Arts for a term expiring September 3, 1998.
  Routine lists in the Army.
Page S16840
Messages From the President:
  Pages S16818-20
Messages From the House:
  Page S16820
Measures Referred:
  Page S16821
Measure Committed:
  Page S16821
Executive Reports of Committees:
  Page S16821
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S16821-29
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S16829
Authority for Committees:
  Pages S16829-30
Additional Statements:
  Page S16830-39
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--563)

  Page S16805
Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m., and adjourned at 6:28 p.m., 
until 10 a.m., on Thursday, November 9, 1995. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Democratic Leader in today's Record on pages 
S16839-40.)