[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 25 (Monday, March 3, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D164]
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                                              Monday, March 3, 1997

[[Page D164]]

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1807-S1846
Measures Introduced: Five bills and three resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 385-389, and S.J. Res. 19-21.
  Page S1828
Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment: A unanimous-consent agreement 
was reached providing for further consideration of S.J. Res. 1, 
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
require a balanced budget, with a vote to occur thereon at 5:15 p.m. 
                                                             Page S1846
Messages from the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting the report on the agreement between the United States 
and Canada with respect to Social Security; referred to the Committee 
on Finance. (PM-19).
Pages S1826-27
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Robert S. LaRussa, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Commerce.
  Joel I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant 
Attorney General.
Page S1846
Messages From the President:
  Pages S1826-27
Messages From the House:
  Page S1827
Measures Read First Time:
  Page S1828
Communications:
  Pages S1827-28
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S1828-43
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S1843
Additional Statements:
  Pages S1843-46
Adjournment: Senate convened at 12 noon, and adjourned at 5:31 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m., on Tuesday, March 4, 1997. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1846.)