[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 6 (Monday, January 12, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                           Monday, January 12, 2009

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S275-S317
Measures Introduced: Fourteen bills and one resolution were introduced, 
as follows: S. 201-214, and S. Res. 12.
  Pages S308-09
Measures Considered:
  Lands Bill: Senate began consideration of S. 22, to designate certain 
land components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to 
authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the 
Interior and the Department of Agriculture, after agreeing to the 
motion to proceed to consideration thereto, and taking action on the 
following amendments proposed thereto:
Page S287-99
Pending:
  Reid Amendment No. 15, to change the enactment date.
Page S299
  Reid Amendment No. 16 (to Reid Amendment No. 15), of a perfecting 
nature.
Page S299
  Motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources, with instructions to report back forthwith, with Reid 
Amendment No. 17, to change the enactment date.
Page S299
  Reid Amendment No. 18 (to the instructions of the motion to 
recommit), of a perfecting nature.
Page S299
  Reid Amendment No. 19 (to Reid Amendment No. 18), of a perfecting 
nature.
Page S299
   A motion was entered to close further debate on the bill, and, in 
accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of 
the Senate, a vote on cloture will occur on Wednesday, January 14, 
2009.
Page S299
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 11 a.m., on Tuesday, January 
13, 2009, and that all first-degree amendments be filed at the desk by 
2:30 p.m., on Tuesday, January 13, 2009.
Pages S316-17
Message from the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the Emergency 
Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; which was referred to the Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-2)
Page S304
Messages from the House:
  Page S304
Executive Communications:
  Pages S304-08
Petitions and Memorials:
  Page S308
Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S309
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S309-16
Additional Statements:
  Pages S303-04
Amendments Submitted:
  Page S316
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:09 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on pages S316-17.)