[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 1 (Wednesday, January 3, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                        Wednesday, January 3, 1996 

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      Second Session of the One Hundred Fourth Congress convened.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1-S33
Measures Introduced: One bill and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 1515 and S. Res. 207-208.
  Page S30
Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:
  S. 1371, entitled the ``Snowbasin Land Exchange Act of 1995'', with 
an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 104-201)

Page S30
Measures Passed:
  Commending Keith Kennedy: Senate agreed to S. Res. 208, commending J. 
Keith Kennedy.
  Page S28
  Congratulating Brett Favre: Senate agreed to S. Res. 207, to 
congratulate Brett Favre, a native of Kiln, Mississippi, for winning 
the 1995 National Football League Most Valuable Player Award.

  Pages S28-29
Removal of Injunction of Secrecy: The injunction of secrecy was removed 
from the following treaty:
  Tax Protocol with the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Treaty Doc. No. 
104-23).
  The treaty was transmitted to the Senate today, considered as having 
been read for the first time, and referred, with accompanying papers, 
to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.

Page S28
Messages From the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting the report on the continuation on the Libyan emergency; 
referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-
107).
Page S29
  Transmitting the report concerning emigration laws and policies of 
Romania; referred to the Committee on Finance. (PM-108).
Pages S29-30
Messages From the President:
  Pages S29-30
Messages From the House:
  Page S30
Communications:
  Page S30
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S31-33
Recess: Senate convened the Second Session of the One Hundred Fourth 
Congress at 12:00:15 p.m., and recessed at 3:46 p.m., until 11 a.m., on 
Thursday, January 4, 1996. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of 
the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S33.)