[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 80 (Monday, June 6, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D601]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                                               Monday, June 6, 2011

[[Page D601]]

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3477-S3510
Measures Introduced: Six bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1143-
1148.                                                    
  Pages S3497-98
Measures Considered:
  Economic Development Revitalization Act--Cloture: Senate began 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 782, to 
amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to 
reauthorize that Act.                                        
  Page S3492
  A motion was entered to close further debate on the motion to proceed 
to consideration of 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, June 8, 2011.                            
Page S3492
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill at 
approximately 11:30 a.m., on Tuesday, June 7, 2011.          
Page S3507
Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
  By 72 yeas 16 nays (Vote No. EX. 85), Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the 
District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States. 
                                                  Pages S3485-92, S3510
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the 
previously scheduled vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the 
nomination, be withdrawn.                                    
Page S3492
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
   2 Army nominations in the rank of general.
   1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral.                 
Page S3510


 =========================== NOTE =========================== 

  
  On page D601, June 6, 2011, in the second column, the Record 
reads: 1 Army nominations in the rank of general 1 Department of 
Defense nomination in the rank of admiral 1 Department of Defense 
nomination in the rank of general
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: 2 Army nominations 
in the rank of general 1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral


 ========================= END NOTE ========================= 

Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S3496
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S3496
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                      
  Pages S3477 S3497
Enrolled Bills Presented:                                
  Pages S3496-97
Executive Communications:                                    
  Page S3497
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3498-99
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:           
  Pages S3499-S3507
Additional Statements:                                       
  Page S3496
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S3507
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--85)   
  Page S3492
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 6:30 p.m., 
until 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3507.)