[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 51 (Wednesday, April 14, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D381-D382]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                                          Wednesday, April 14, 1999

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3667-S3724
Measures Introduced: Fourteen bills and one resolution were introduced, 
as follows: S. 791-804, and S. Res. 76.
  Page S3695
Measures Passed:
  Commending Purdue University Women's Basketball Team: Senate agreed 
to S. Res. 76, to commend the Purdue University women's basketball team 
on winning the 1999 National Collegiate Athletic Association women's 
basketball championship.
  Pages S3669-70
  Use of Capitol Grounds/National Peace Officers' Memorial Service: 
Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 44, authorizing the use of the Capitol 
Grounds for the 18th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service. 
                                                             Page S3724
  Use of Capitol Grounds/Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: Senate 
agreed to H. Con. Res. 47, authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds 
for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
  Page S3724
  Use of Capitol Grounds/DC Special Olympics Torch Run: Senate agreed 
to H. Con. Res. 50, authorizing the 1999 District of Columbia Special 
Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run to be run through the Capitol 
Grounds.
  Page S3724
Congressional Budget--Conference Report: Senate began consideration of 
the conference report on H. Con. Res. 68, establishing the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2000 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal 
years 2001 through 2009.
  Pages S3676-87
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the conference report on Thursday, April 15, 1999. 
                                                             Page S3724
Uniformed Services Filing Fairness Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent-
time-agreement was reached providing for the consideration of S. 767, 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 2-month 
extension for the due date for filing a tax return for any member of a 
uniformed service on a tour of duty outside the United States for a 
period which includes the normal due date for such filing.
  Page S3689
Appointments:
  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: The Chair, on 
behalf of the Democratic Leader, pursuant to the provisions of Public 
Law 94-304, as amended by Public Law 99-7, appointed the following 
Members of the Senate to the Commission on Security and Cooperation in 
Europe: Senators Lautenberg, Graham, Feingold, and Dodd.
  Page S3724
  Women's Progress Commemoration Commission: The Chair, on behalf of 
the Majority Leader, pursuant to provisions of section 3(b) of Public 
Law 105-341, appointed the following individuals to the Women's 
Progress Commemoration Commission: Elaine L. Chao of Kentucky, Amy M. 
Holmes of Washington, D.C., and Patricia C. Lamar of Mississippi. 
                                                         Pages S3723-24
  Web-Based Education Commission: The Chair, on behalf of the 
Democratic Leader, pursuant to the provisions of Public Law 105-244, 
appointed the following member of the Senate to the Web-Based Education 
Commission: Senator Bingaman.
  Page S3724
Messages From the House:
  Page S3694
Measures Referred:
  Page S3694
Executive Reports of Committees:
  Pages S3694-95
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S3695-S3713
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S3713-15
Authority for Committees:
  Page S3715
Additional Statements:
  Pages S3715-18
Adjournment: Senate convened at 11:30 a.m., and adjourned at 6:09 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m., on Thursday, April 15, 1999. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S3724.)

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