[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 114 (Wednesday, September 5, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D863-D864]
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                                       Wednesday, September 5, 2001

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S9091-S9128
Measures Introduced: On Tuesday, September 4, nine bills were 
introduced, as follows: S. 1394-1402.                    
  Pages S9122-23
  Today, five bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1403-1407. 
                                                             Page S9123
Export Administration Act: Senate resumed consideration of S. 149, to 
provide authority to control exports.       
  Pages S9091-S9109, S9110-17
Nomination Referral--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was 
reached providing that in any instance where unanimous consent had 
previously been granted in the 107th Congress for the referral of a 
nomination to more than one committee, that such unanimous-consent 
agreement apply to a second nomination of that individual for that 
provision if the previous nomination was returned to the President 
under the provisions of Rule XXXI, paragraph 6.              
  Page S9127
Escort Committee--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached 
providing that the President of the Senate be authorized to appoint a 
committee on the part of the Senate to join with a like committee on 
the part of the House of Representatives to escort the President of the 
United Mexican States into the House Chamber for the joint meeting on 
Thursday, September 6, 2001.                                 
  Page S9127
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Jorge L. Arrizurieta, of Florida, to be United States Alternate 
Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank.
  Daniel G. Bogden, of Nevada, to be United States Attorney for the 
District of Nevada for the term of four years.
  Mary Beth Buchanan, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Attorney for 
the Western District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years.
  Jeffrey Gilbert Collins, of Michigan, to be United States Attorney 
for the Eastern District of Michigan for the term of four years.
  Steven M. Colloton, of Iowa, to be United States Attorney for the 
Southern District of Iowa for the term of four years.
  Thomas M. DiBiagio, of Maryland, to be United States Attorney for the 
District of Maryland for the term of four years.
  William S. Duffey, Jr., of Georgia, to be United States Attorney for 
the Northern District of Georgia for the term of four years.
  Peter W. Hall, of Vermont, to be United States Attorney for the 
District of Vermont for the term of four years.
  Thomas E. Johnston, of West Virginia, to be United States Attorney 
for the Northern District of West Virginia for the term of four years.
  Edward Hachiro Kubo, Jr., of Hawaii, to be United States Attorney for 
the District of Hawaii for the term of four years.
  Gregory Gordon Lockhart, of Ohio, to be United States Attorney for 
the Southern District of Ohio for the term of four years.
  Sheldon J. Sperling, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for 
the Eastern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years.
  Donald W. Washington, of Louisiana, to be United States Attorney for 
the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years.
  Maxwell Wood, of Georgia, to be United States Attorney for the Middle 
District of Georgia for the term of four years.
  41 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.
  42 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  17 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of general.
  2 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.
  A routine list in the Navy.                                
Page S9128
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S9119-22
Messages From the House:                                     
  Page S9119
Measures Read First Time:                                    
  Page S9119
Statements on Introduced Bills:                          
  Pages S9124-26
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S9123-24
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S9118-19
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S9126

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Authority for Committees:                                
  Pages S9126-27
Adjournment: Senate met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:05 p.m., until 
10:30 a.m., on Thursday, September 6, 2001. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on pages 
S9127-28.)