[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 154 (Thursday, December 14, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1218]
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                                        Thursday, December 14, 2000

[[Page D1218]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S11765-S11805
Measures Introduced: Three bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3277-
3279.
  Pages S11789-91
Measures Passed:
  International Fishery Agreement: Senate passed H.R. 1653, to complete 
the orderly withdrawal of the NOAA from the civil administration of the 
Pribilof Islands, Alaska, and to assist in the conservation of coral 
reefs, clearing the measure for the President.
  Page S11795
  Private Relief: Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from 
further consideration of H.R. 1023, for the relief of Richard W. 
Schaffert, and the bill was then passed, after agreeing to the 
following amendment proposed thereto:
  Page S11796
  Grams (for Durbin) Amendment No. 4362, to provide for the relief of 
Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania. 
                                                   Pages S11791, S11796
  George Atlee Goodling Post Office Building: Senate passed H.R. 5210, 
to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 200 South George Street in York, Pennsylvania, as the ``George Atlee 
Goodling Post Office Building'', clearing the measure for the 
President.
  Page S11796
  J.T. Weeker Service Center: Senate passed H.R. 5016, to redesignate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 514 Express 
Center Drive in Chicago, Illinois, as the ``J. T. Weeker Service 
Center'', clearing the measure for the President.
  Page S11796
  Inspector General Act Amendments: Senate passed S. 870, to amend the 
Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to increase the 
efficiency and accountability of Offices of Inspector General within 
Federal departments, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute, and the following amendment proposed thereto: 
                                                Pages S11791, S11796-99
  Grams (for Collins) Amendment No. 4363, to provide for Inspectors 
General to propose and submit annual budget estimates, and make certain 
technical corrections.
Page S11791
International Malaria Control Act: Senate concurred in the amendments 
of the House to S. 2943, to authorize additional assistance for 
international malaria control, with a further amendment proposed 
thereto:
  Pages S11802-05
  Byrd (for Helms) Amendment No. 4364, in the nature of a substitute. 
                                                Pages S11791-92, S11805
Messages From the House:
  Page S11787
Communications:
  Pages S11787-88
Petitions:
  Pages S11788-89
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S11789-90
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S11791
Amendments Submitted:
  Page S11791
Additional Statements:
  Pages S11782-84
Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m., and recessed at 1 p.m., until 12 
noon, on Friday, December 15, 2000. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S11805.)