[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 19 (Wednesday, February 15, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D101]
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                                       Wednesday, February 15, 2006

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1321-S1373
Measures Introduced: Six bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 2287-2292, and S.J. Res. 31.
  Page S1353
Measures Passed:
  Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act: Committee on the 
Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 32, to 
amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for 
trafficking in counterfeit marks, and the bill was then passed, after 
agreeing to the following amendment proposed thereto:
  Pages S1367-70
  Frist (for Specter) Amendment No. 2889, in the nature of a 
substitute.
Page S1369
  Katrina Emergency Assistance Act: Senate passed S. 1777, to provide 
relief for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, after agreeing to the 
following amendment proposed thereto:
  Pages S1371-72
  Frist (for Collins) Amendment No. 2890, in the nature of a 
substitute.
Page S1371
USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act: Senate 
continued consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 
2271, to clarify that individuals who receive FISA orders can challenge 
nondisclosure requirements, that individuals who receive national 
security letters are not required to disclose the name of their 
attorney, that libraries are not wire or electronic communication 
service providers unless they provide specific services. 
                                                         Pages S1325-44
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the cloture 
vote on the pending motion to proceed to consideration of the bill 
occur at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2006, that if cloture is 
invoked, notwithstanding Rule 22, Senate proceed immediately to the 
bill, that if a cloture motion is filed on the bill during Thursday's 
session, then that cloture vote occur at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 
28, 2006; provided further, that if cloture is invoked on the bill, 
then at 10 a.m., on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, the bill be read a third 
time, and the Senate proceed to a vote on the bill with no intervening 
action or debate.
Page S1344
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill at 
approximately 10 a.m., on Thursday, February 16, 2006, with the time 
equally divided until 10:30 a.m.
Page S1372
Messages From the House:
  Page S1351
Measures Referred:
  Page S1351
Measures Placed on Calendar:
  Page S1351
Executive Communications:
  Page S1351
Petitions and Memorials:
  Pages S1351-52
Executive Reports of Committees:
  Pages S1352-53
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S1353-54
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S1354-65
Additional Statements:
  Pages S1349-51
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S1365-66
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:
  Page S1366
Authorities for Committees to Meet:
  Pages S1366-67
Privileges of the Floor:
  Page S1367
Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m., and adjourned at 7:50 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m., on Thursday, February 16, 2006. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on pages 
S1372-73.)