[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 35 (Friday, March 5, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                                   Friday, March 5, 1999

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                              Daily Digest
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                                 Senate

[D05MR9-2]D223 Chamber Ac
Chamber Action
[D05MR9-3]D223 Routine Pr
Routine Proceedings, pages S2353-S2379
Measures Introduced: Five bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 552-556, and S. Con. Res. 16.
  Page S2366
Education Flexibility Partnership Act: Senate continued consideration of S. 
280, to provide for education flexibility partnerships, taking action on the 
following amendments:
  Pages S2353-65
Pending:
[D05MR9-4]D223 Jeffords A
  Jeffords Amendment No. 31, in the nature of a substitute.
Pages S2353-65
[D05MR9-5]D223 Bingaman A
  Bingaman Amendment No. 35 (to Amendment No. 31), to provide for a national 
school dropout prevention program.
Page S2353
[D05MR9-6]D223 Lott Amend
  Lott Amendment No. 37 (to Amendment No. 35), to authorize additional 
appropriations to carry out part B of the Individuals with Disabilities 
Education Act.
Page S2353
[D05MR9-7]D223 Gramm (for
  Gramm (for Allard) Amendment No. 40 (to Amendment No. 31), to prohibit 
implementation of ``Know Your Customer'' regulations by the Federal banking 
agencies. (By 0 yeas to 88 nays, 1 voting present (Vote No. 33), Senate 
failed to table the amendment.)
Pages S2355-58
[D05MR9-8]D223 A second m
  A second motion was entered to close further debate on Jeffords Amendment 
No. 31 (listed above) and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of 
the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on the cloture motion could occur 
on Tuesday, March 9, 1999.
Page S2358
[D05MR9-9]D223 A unanimou
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill on Monday, March 8, 1999.
Page S2379
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
[D05MR9-10]D223 Kelly H. C
  Kelly H. Carnes, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of 
Commerce for Technology Policy.
[D05MR9-11]D223 John David
  John David Holum, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Arms Control and 
International Security, Department of State. (New Position)
[D05MR9-12]D223 David B. S
  David B. Sandalow, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary 
of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs.
[D05MR9-13]D223 Bill Lann
  Bill Lann Lee, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General.
[D05MR9-14]D223 Beth Nolan
  Beth Nolan, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General.
Page S2379
Communications:
  Pages S2365-66
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S2366-70
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S2370
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S2371-77
Authority for Committees:
  Page S2377
Additional Statements:
  Pages S2377-79
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--33).
  Page S2358
Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 12:06 p.m., until 
12 noon on Monday, March 8, 1999. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of 
the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2379.)
[D05MR9-15]D223 Committee