[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 44 (Wednesday, March 14, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D328]
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                                          Wednesday, March 14, 2007

[[Page D328]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3077-S3147
Measures Introduced: Nineteen bills and three resolutions were 
introduced, as follows: S. 869-887, S. Res. 105-106, and S. Con. Res. 
19.
  Pages S3124-25
Measures Considered:
Iraq Resolution: Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed 
to consideration of S.J. Res. 9, to revise United States policy on 
Iraq.
  Pages S3077-S3117
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 89 yeas to 9 nays (Vote No. 74), three-fifths of those Senators 
duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed 
to the motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to 
consideration of the resolution.
Page S3085
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that all time 
during the adjournment of the Senate and morning business on Thursday, 
March 15, 2007, be counted against the time post-cloture under Rule 
XXII.
Page S3147
R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse--Referral Agreement: A 
unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the Committee on 
the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 399, to 
designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, 
Mississippi, as the ``R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse'', and the 
bill be referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 
                                                             Page S3147
Messages from the House:
  Pages S3122-23
Messages Referred:
  Page S3123
Measures Placed on the Calendar:
  Page S3123
Petitions and Memorials:
  Pages S3123-24
Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S3125-26
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S3126-46
Additional Statements:
  Pages S3121-22
Amendments Submitted:
  Page S3146
Authorities for Committees to Meet:
  Page S3146
Privileges of the Floor:
  Pages S3146-47
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total-74)
  Page S3085
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:00 a.m., and adjourned at 6:28 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 15, 2007. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S3147.)