[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 142 (Saturday, October 10, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1148]
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                                         Saturday, October 10, 1998

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S12271-S12354
Measures Introduced: Eight bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2617-
2624.                                                       
  Page S12309
Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:
  Report to accompany S. 2086, previously reported and passed October 
7, 1998. (S. Rept. No. 105-403)
  Report to accompany S. 2240, previously reported and passed October 
7, 1998. (S. Rept. No. 105-404)
  Report to accompany S. 2246, previously reported and passed October 
7, 1998. (S. Rept. No. 105-405)
  Report to accompany S. 2307, previously reported and passed October 
7, 1998. (S. Rept. No. 104-406)
  Report to accompany S. 2468, previously reported and passed October 
7, 1998. (S. Rept. No. 104-407)
  Report to accompany S. 2500, previously reported and passed October 
9, 1998. (S. Rept. No. 104-408)                             
Page S12307
Executive Reports of Committees: Senate received the following 
executive report of a committee:
  Treaty Doc. 105-1(A), The Amended Protocol on Prohibitions or 
Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices 
(Protocol II or The Amended Mines Protocol to The 1980 Convention on 
Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons 
Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have 
Indiscriminate Effects), with one reservation, nine understandings, and 
fourteen conditions. (Exec. Rept. No. 105-21)           
Pages S12307-09
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:
  20 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.
  23 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  3 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.
  Routine lists in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy.   
Pages S12272, S12354
Messages From the House:                                    
  Page S12305
Communications:                                         
  Pages S12305-07
Executive Reports of Committees:                        
  Pages S12307-09
Statements on Introduced Bills:                         
  Pages S12309-48
Additional Cosponsors:                                      
  Page S12348
Additional Statements:                                  
  Pages S12348-54
Recess: Senate convened at 12 noon, and recessed at 4:10 p.m., until 2 
p.m., on Monday, October 12, 1998. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S12273.)