[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 63 (Tuesday, May 4, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D476]
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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S4611-S4724
Measures Introduced: Eleven bills and three resolutions were 
introduced, as follows: S. 948-958, and S. Res. 93-95.
  Pages S4664-65
Measure Rejected:
  U.S. Armed Forces Deployment to Kosovo: S.J. Res. 20, concerning the 
deployment of the United States Armed Forces to the Kosovo region in 
Yugoslavia. (By 78 yeas to 22 nays (Vote No. 98), Senate tabled the 
resolution.)
  Pages S4611-16
Financial Services Modernization Act: Senate agreed to the motion to 
proceed to the consideration of S. 900, to enhance competition in the 
financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the 
affiliation of banks, securities firms, insurance companies, and other 
financial service providers, and began consideration of the bill, 
taking action on the following amendments proposed thereto: 
                                                         Pages S4616-58
Pending:
  Sarbanes (for Daschle/Sarbanes) Amendment No. 302, in the nature of a 
substitute.
Pages S4648-58
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill and the pending amendment, and that Senator 
Gramm be recognized at 12 noon to make a motion to table the pending 
Sarbanes Amendment No. 302 (listed above), on Wednesday, May 5, 1999. 
                                                             Page S4723
Commending Rev. Jesse Jackson--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement 
was reached providing for a vote on the adoption of S. Res. 94, 
commending the efforts of the Reverend Jesse Jackson to secure the 
release of the soldiers held by the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, at 
9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 1999.
  Page S4723
Messages From the House:
  Page S4662
Measures Referred:
  Page S4662
Communications:
  Pages S4662-63
Petitions:
  Pages S4663-64
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S4665-80
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S4680
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S4682-S4717
Notices of Hearings:
  Pages S4717-18
Authority for Committees:
  Page S4718
Additional Statements:
  Pages S4718-23
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--98). 
                                                             Page S4616
Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m., and adjourned at 7:08 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, May 5, 1999. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's record on pages 
S4723-24.)