[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 101 (Friday, July 24, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D834]
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                                              Friday, July 24, 1998

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      Senate passed Transportation Appropriations, 1999.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S8953-S9000
Measures Introduced: Five bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2351-
2355.
  Pages S8995-96
Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:
  S. 1883, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Marion 
National Fish Hatchery and the Claude Harris National Aquacultural 
Research Center to the State of Alabama, with amendments. (S. Rept. No. 
105-263)
Page S8995
Measures Passed:
  Transportation Appropriations, 1999: By 90 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 
235), Senate passed S. 2307, making appropriations for the Department 
of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 1999, as amended.
  Pages S8953-56
  Pursuant to the order of Thursday, July 23, 1998, the Chair appointed 
the following conferees: Senators Shelby, Domenici, Specter, Bond, 
Gorton, Bennett, Faircloth, Stevens, Lautenberg, Byrd, Mikulski, Reid, 
Kohl, Murray, and Inouye.
Page S8956
Federal Credit Union Reform Act: Senate began consideration of H.R. 
1151, to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to clarify existing law 
with regard to the field of membership of Federal credit unions, to 
preserve the integrity and purpose of Federal credit unions, and to 
enhance supervisory oversight of insured credit unions, with an 
amendment in the nature of a substitute, taking action on amendments 
proposed thereto, as follows:
  Pages S8956-82, S8987-88
Pending:
  Gramm Amendment No. 3336, to strike provisions requiring credit 
unions to use the funds of credit union members to serve persons not 
members of the credit union.
Pages S8968-76
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the pending amendment, on Monday, July 27, 1998, with 
a vote on a motion to table the amendment to occur at 5:30 p.m. 
                                                         Pages S8975-76
Communications:
  Pagess S8994-95
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S8996-99
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S8999
Amendments Submitted:
  Page S8999
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S8999
Additional Statements:
  Pages S8999-S9000
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--235) 
                                                             Page S8956
Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:15 a.m., and adjourned at 3:30 p.m., 
until 12 noon, on Monday, July 27, 1998. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S9000.)