[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 14 (Tuesday, February 1, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                               Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate

Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S371-S430
Measures Introduced: Twelve bills and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 243-254, S.J. Res. 4, and S. Con. Res. 5.              
  Page S411
Measures Passed:
  John M. Roll United States Courthouse: Committee on Environment and Public 
Works was discharged from further consideration of S. 188, to designate the 
United States courthouse under construction at 98 West First Street, Yuma, 
Arizona, as the ``John M. Roll United States Courthouse'', and the bill was 
then passed.                                                       
  Page S429
Measures Considered:
FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act--Agreement: 
Senate began consideration of S. 223, to modernize the air traffic control 
system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation 
by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic 
control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, taking 
action on the following amendments proposed thereto:         
  Pages S377-S405
Pending:
  Stabenow Amendment No. 9, to repeal the expansion of information reporting 
requirements for payment of $600 or more to corporations.          
Page S382
  McConnell Amendment No. 13, to repeal the job-killing health care law and 
health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education 
Reconciliation Act of 2010.                                  
Pages S382-S405
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill following the remarks of Senator Paul, on 
Wednesday, February 2, 2011.                                       
Page S430
Appointments:
  Migratory Bird Conservation Commission: The Chair, on behalf of the Vice 
President, pursuant to Public Law 70-770, appointed the Senator from 
Arkansas (Mr. Pryor) to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, vice the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Lincoln).                              
  Page S429
  President's Export Council: The Chair, pursuant to Executive Order 12131, 
as amended and extended, reappointed the following Members to the 
President's Export Council:
  Reappointment:
  The Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden)
  The Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow), and
  The Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown).                               
Page S429
Senator Paul Maiden Speech--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was 
reached providing that following any Leader remarks on Wednesday, February 
2, 2011, Senator Paul be recognized in morning business for up to 20 minutes 
in order to deliver his maiden speech to the Senate.               
  Page S430
Executive Communications:                                      
  Pages S409-11
Additional Cosponsors:                                         
  Pages S411-12
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:                    
  Pages S412-26
Additional Statements:                                         
  Pages S407-09
Amendments Submitted:                                          
  Pages S426-29
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                                
  Page S429
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:30 a.m. and adjourned at 7:33 p.m., until 
10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S430.)