[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 59 (Monday, May 15, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D485-D486]
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                                               Monday, May 15, 2006

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S4529-S4570
Measures Introduced: Four bills and three resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 2799-2802, and S. Res. 477-479.
  Pages S4553-54
Measures Passed:
  Recognizing Rick Monday: Senate agreed to S. Res. 477, commemorating 
the 30th anniversary of the date that Rick Monday heroically rescued 
the American Flag from being desecrated and recognizing Rick Monday for 
his courage and patriotism.
  Pages S4565-66
  Commemorating Development of the Charge-Coupled Device: Senate agreed 
to S. Res. 478, commemorating the development of the charge-coupled 
device.
  Page S4566
  National Child Care Worthy Wage Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 479, 
supporting the goals and ideas of a National Child Care Worthy Wage 
Day.
  Pages S4566-67
  National Methamphetamine Prevention Week: Committee on the Judiciary 
was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 313, expressing 
the sense of the Senate that a National Methamphetamine Prevention Week 
should be established to increase awareness of methamphetamine and to 
educate the public on ways to help prevent the use of that damaging 
narcotic, and the resolution was then agreed to.
  Page S4567
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act: Senate began consideration of S. 
2611, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform, taking action on 
the following amendment proposed thereto:
  Pages S4530-49
Pending:
  Cornyn (for Isakson) Amendment No. 3961, to prohibit the granting of 
legal status, or adjustment of current status, to any individual who 
enters or entered the United States in violation of Federal law unless 
the border security measures authorized under Title I and section 233 
are fully completed and fully operational.
Page S4537
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that on Tuesday, 
May 16, 2006, following the vote on the confirmation of the nomination 
of Milan D. Smith, Jr., of California, to be United States Circuit 
Judge for the Ninth Circuit, Senate continue consideration of the bill.
                                                             Page S4567
Nomination--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached 
providing that at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, May 16, 2006, Senate proceed to 
executive session for the consideration of the nomination of Milan D. 
Smith, Jr., of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the 
Ninth Circuit; provided further, that prior to the vote there be 15 
minutes for debate equally divided between the Chairman and Ranking 
Member of the Committee on the Judiciary, and Senator Smith, and that 
at the expiration or yielding back of time, Senate proceed to a vote on 
confirmation of the nomination.
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nomination:
  1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general.
Page S4570
Messages From the House:
  Page S4553
Measures Placed on Calendar:
  Page S4553
Measures Read First Time:
  Page S4553
Executive Communications:
  Page S4553
Petitions and Memorials:
  Page S4553
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S4554-55
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S4555-56
Additional Statements:
  Page S4552
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S4556-64
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:
  Pages S4564-65
Authorities for Committees to Meet:
  Page S4565
Privileges of the Floor:
  Page S4565
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2:05 p.m., and adjourned at 6:35 p.m., 
until 9:45 a.m., on Tuesday, May 16, 2006. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on pages S4567-
68.)

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