[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 121 (Thursday, August 12, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                          Thursday, August 12, 2010

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      Senate agreed to S. Res. 617, relative to the death of former 
      Senator Theodore ``Ted'' Fulton Stevens, of Alaska.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S6995-S7001
Measures Introduced: One resolution was introduced, as follows: S. Res. 
617.                                                         
  Page S7000
Measures Passed:
  Border Security Emergency Supplemental Appropriations: Senate passed 
H.R. 6080, making emergency supplemental appropriations for border 
security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010. 
                                                         Pages S6996-99
  Relative to the death of former Senator Theodore ``Ted'' Fulton 
Stevens: Senate agreed to S. Res. 617, relative to the death of the 
Honorable Theodore ``Ted'' Fulton Stevens, former Senator for the State 
of Alaska.                                               
  Pages S6995-96
Death of Former Senator Ted Stevens: Senate observed a moment of 
silence to honor the late Senator Ted Stevens, of Alaska.    
  Page S6995
Signing Authority--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached 
providing that after Thursday, August 12, 2010, Senator Landrieu be 
authorized to sign any duly enrolled bills and/or joint resolutions on 
any day until Friday, August 20, 2010.                       
  Page S6999
Messages from the House:                             
  Pages S6999, S7000
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                     
  Pages S6995, S7000
Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page S7000
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S7000-01
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:01 a.m., under the authority of 2(a) 
of H. Con. Res. 307 (111th Congress), the majority leader, after 
consultation with the minority leader, having determined that the 
public interest warrants the Senate to convene at this time, 
notwithstanding the order of August 5, 2010, and adjourned at 10:31 
a.m., pursuant to the authority granted by section 2(b) of H. Con. Res. 
307 (111th Congress), and pursuant to the provisions of S. Res. 617, as 
a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator Ted 
Stevens, until 2:30 p.m. on Monday, September 13, 2010. (For Senate's 
program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's 
Record on page S7001.)