[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 15 (Friday, February 7, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D92]
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                                           Friday, February 7, 1997

[[Page D92]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1119-S1143
Measures Introduced: One bill and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 291, S. Con. Res. 6, and S. Res. 51.
  Pages S1132-33
Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment: Senate continued 
consideration of S.J. Res. 1, proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget, with 
the following amendment proposed thereto: 
                                     Pages S1119-25, S1126-30, S1140-43
Pending:
  Durbin Amendment No. 2, to allow for the waiver of the article in the 
event of an economic recession or serious economic emergency with a 
majority in both houses of Congress. 
                                     Pages S1120-25, S1126-30, S1140-43
  Senate will continue consideration of the resolution on Monday, 
February 10, 1997.
Communications:
  Page S1132
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S1133-36
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S1136
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S1139
Adjournment: Senate convened at 11 a.m., and adjourned at 2:14 p.m., 
until 12 Noon, on Monday, February 10, 1997. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1140.)