[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 51 (Monday, April 23, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D333]
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                                             Monday, April 23, 2001

[[Page D333]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3773-S3796
Measures Introduced: Two bills were introduced, as follows: S. 756-757.
                                                             Page S3788
Congressional Budget Resolution--Conferees: Pursuant to the order of 
April 6, 2001, as modified, with regard to H. Con. Res. 83, 
establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government 
for fiscal year 2002, revising the congressional budget for the United 
States Government for fiscal year 2001, and setting forth appropriate 
budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2011 (agreed to 
by Senate on Friday, April 6, 2001), Senate insisted on its amendment, 
requested a conference with the House thereon, and the Chair was 
authorized to appoint the following conferees on the part of the 
Senate: Senators Domenici, Grassley, Nickles, Gramm, Bond, Conrad, 
Hollings, Sarbanes, and Murray.                          
  Pages S3777-82
Appointment:
  Japan-United States Friendship Commission: The Chair, on behalf of 
the President pro tempore, pursuant to Public Law 94-118, reappointed 
Senator Rockefeller to the Japan-United States Friendship Commission. 
                                                             Page S3792
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Powell A. Moore, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.
  William J. Haynes II, of Tennessee, to be General Counsel of the 
Department of Defense.
  Robert Glenn Hubbard, of New York, to be a Member of the Council of 
Economic Advisers.
  Roger Walton Ferguson, Jr., of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the 
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen 
years from February 1, 2000. (Reappointment)
  Edward C. Aldridge, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense for 
Acquisition and Technology.
  Timothy J. Muris, of Virginia, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for 
the term of seven years from September 26, 2001.
  Bruce Marshall Carnes, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Officer, 
Department of Energy.
  A. Elizabeth Jones, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
State (European Affairs), vice James F. Dobbins.
  Peter F. Allgeier, of Virginia, to be a Deputy United States Trade 
Representative, with the rank of Ambassador.
  Angela Styles, of Virginia, to be Administrator for Federal 
Procurement Policy.
  William D. Hansen, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Education. 
Viet D. Dinh, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney 
General.
  Maureen Patricia Cragin, of Maine, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs (Public and Intergovernmental Affairs).
  5 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  2 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of general.
  29 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.
  Routine lists in the Army, Foreign Service, Navy.      
Pages S3793-96
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S3784-86
Petitions and Memorials:                                 
  Pages S3786-88
Statements on Introduced Bills:                          
  Pages S3791-92
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3788-91
Additional Statements:                                       
  Page S3784
Adjournment: Senate met at 12 noon, and adjourned at 3:20 p.m., until 
9:30 a.m., on Tuesday, April 24, 2001. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3792.)