[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 32 (Thursday, March 13, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D235]
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                                           Thursday, March 13, 1997

[[Page D235]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S2221-S2297
Measures Introduced: Eight bills and six resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 435-442, S. Con. Res. 7-11, and S. Res. 63.
  Page S2274
Campaign Financing/Constitutional Amendment: Senate continued 
consideration of S.J. Res. 18, proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and 
expenditures intended to affect elections.
  Pages S2239-73
  A unanimous-consent time-agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the resolution on Tuesday, March 18, 1997, with a vote 
to occur thereon.
Page S2296
Independent Counsel--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was 
reached providing for the consideration of S.J. Res. 22, to express the 
sense of the Congress concerning the application by the Attorney 
General for the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate 
allegations of illegal fundraising in the 1996 presidential election 
campaign.
  Page S2296
Messages From the House:
  Page S2273
Communications:
  Pages S2273-74
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S2274-84
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S2284-85
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S2293
Authority for Committees:
  Pages S2293-94
Additional Statements:
  Pages S2294-96
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m., and adjourned at 6:39 p.m., 
until 10 a.m., on Friday, March 14, 1997. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on pages S2207-
97.)