[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 4 (Monday, February 2, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                           Monday, February 2, 1998

[[Page D44]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S245-S280
Measures Introduced: Four bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 1593-1596 and S. Res. 171.
  Page S271
Nominations--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached 
providing for the consideration of the nominations of Carlos R. Moreno, 
of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central 
District of California, and Christine O. C. Miller, of the District of 
Columbia, to be Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, on 
Tuesday, February 3, 1998, with votes to occur thereon.
  Page S279
Messages from the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting the report of the budget of the U.S. Government for 
fiscal year 1999; which was referred jointly, pursuant to the order of 
January 30, 1975, to the Committee on Appropriations, and to the 
Committee on the Budget. (PM-88).
Pages S268-71
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Gus A. Owen, of California, to be a Member of the Surface 
Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31, 2002.
  Routine lists in the Foreign Service.
Page S280
Messages From the President:
  Pages S268-71
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S271-72
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S272-73
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S274
Additional Statements:
  Pages S274-79
Adjournment: Senate convened at 12 noon, and adjourned at 5:54 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m., on Tuesday, February 3, 1998. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S279.)