[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 74 (Monday, June 12, 2006)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D612]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                                              Monday, June 12, 2006

[[Page D612]]


                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5687-S5729
Measures Introduced: Two bills and two resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 3490-3491 and S. Con. Res. 99-100.
  Page S5717


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  On page D612, June 12, 2006, under Chamber Action: Measures 
Introduced: the following text appeared: Two bills and one 
resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3490-3491 and S. Con. 
Res. 99. Page S5717
  
  The online version has been corrected to read: Two bills and two 
resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3490-3491, and S. Con. 
Res. 99-100. Page S5717


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Measures Reported:
  S. 687, to regulate the unauthorized installation of computer 
software, to require clear disclosure to computer users of certain 
computer software features that may pose a threat to user privacy, with 
an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 109-262) 
                                                             Page S5717
National Defense Authorization: Senate began consideration of S. 2766, 
to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and 
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, taking 
action on the following amendment proposed thereto:
  Pages S5701-11
Pending:
  Warner (for Frist/Reid) Amendment No. 4208, to express the sense of 
Congress that the United States Armed Forces, the intelligence 
community, and other agencies, as well as the coalition partners of the 
United States and the Iraqi Security Forces should be commended for 
their actions that resulted in the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the 
leader of the al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorist organization and the most 
wanted terrorist in Iraq.
Page S5711
  A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 
13, 2006; that the time until 12:15 p.m. be equally divided between the 
Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Armed Services, or 
their designees; and that at 12:15 p.m., Senate will vote on Warner 
(for Frist) Amendment No. 4208 (listed above), with no amendments in 
order to the amendment.
Page S5711
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Margo M. McKay, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Agriculture.
  Marc Spitzer, of Arizona, to be a Member of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission for the term expiring June 30, 2011.
  Randall M. Fort, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State 
(Intelligence and Research).
  Lisa Godbey Wood, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for 
the Southern District of Georgia.
  Stephen S. McMillin, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget.
  Drue Pearce, of Alaska, to be Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural 
Gas Transportation Projects for the term prescribed by law. 
                                                             Page S5729
Messages From the House:
  Page S5716
Measures Referred:
  Page S5716
Executive Communications:
  Pages S5716-17
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S5717-18
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S5718-24
Additional Statements:
  Pages S5713-16
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S5724-27
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:
  Page S5728
Authorities for Committees to Meet:
  Page S5728
Privileges of the Floor:
  Page S5728
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m., and adjourned at 6:54 p.m., 
until 9:45 a.m., on Tuesday, June 13, 2006. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S5729.)