[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 22 (Thursday, February 15, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D132]
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                                        Thursday, February 15, 2001

[[Page D132]]

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      Senate confirmed the nomination of Joe M. Allbaugh to be Director 
      of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1439-S1542
Measures Introduced: Forty-eight bills and five resolutions were 
introduced, as follows: S. 340-387, S. Res. 25-27, and S. Con. Res. 15-
16.
  Pages S1462-64
Measures Passed:
  Honoring Senator Coverdell: Senate passed S. 360, to honor Paul D. 
Coverdell.
  Pages S1450-53
  John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse: Senate passed H.R. 559, to 
designate the United States courthouse located at 1 Courthouse Way in 
Boston, Massachusetts, as the ``John Joseph Moakley United States 
Courthouse''.
  Pages S1453-55
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
  By unanimous vote of 91 yeas (Vote No. EX. 13), Joe M. Allbaugh, of 
Texas, to be Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. 
                                                  Pages S1448-49, S1542
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Paul D. Wolfowitz, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense.
  Sean O'Keefe, of New York, to be Deputy Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget.
Page S1542
Executive Communications:
  Pages S1461-62
Executive Reports of Committees:
  Page S1462
Measures Placed on Calendar:
  Page S1461
Statements on Introduced Bills:
  Pages S1465-S1527
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S1464-65
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S1529-30
Additional Statements:
  Pages S1459-61
Notices of Hearings:
  Page S1530
Authority for Committees:
  Page S1530
Privileges of the Floor:
  Page S1530
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--13)
  Page S1449
Adjournment: Senate met at 10:01 a.m., and pursuant to the provisions 
of H. Con. Res. 32, adjourned at 5:27 p.m., until 12 noon, on Monday, 
February 26, 2001. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting 
Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1542.)