[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 81 (Tuesday, June 7, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D607]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                                              Tuesday, June 7, 2011

[[Page D607]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3511-S3670
Measures Introduced: Six bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1149-
1154.                                                        
  Page S3541
Measures Reported:
  S. 710, to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to direct the 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a 
hazardous waste electronic manifest system. (S. Rept. No. 112-20) 
                                                             Page S3541
Measures Considered:
  Economic Development Revitalization Act--Agreement: Senate began 
consideration of S. 782, to amend the Public Works and Economic 
Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, after agreeing to the 
motion to proceed and agreeing to the committee-reported amendment, 
which will be considered as original text for the purpose of further 
amendments, and taking action on the following amendments proposed 
thereto:                                                 
  Pages S3519-35
Pending:
  Tester Amendment No. 392, to improve the regulatory structure for 
electronic debit card transactions.                      
Pages S3527-28
  Durbin Amendment No. 393 (to Amendment No. 392), to address the time 
period for consideration of the smaller issuer exemption. 
                                                         Pages S3528-35
  Subsequently, the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed 
to consideration of the bill, was withdrawn.                 
Page S3524


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  On page D607, June 7, 2011, the following language appears: 
Subsequently, the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to 
proceed to consideration of the bill, was withdrawn. Page S3535 A 
unanimous-consent-time agreement . . . Page S3567
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Subsequently, the 
motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to consideration 
of the bill, was withdrawn. Page S3524 A unanimous-consent-time 
agreement . . . Pages S3535, S3567


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  A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, 
June 8, 2011, with the time until 2 p.m. equally divided between the 
proponents and opponents of Tester Amendment No. 392 (listed above); 
that at 2 p.m., Durbin Amendment No. 393 (listed above) be withdrawn 
and Senate vote on or in relation to Tester Amendment No. 392; with no 
amendments, motions or points of order in order prior to the vote other 
than budget points of order and the applicable motions to waive; and 
that the Tester amendment be subject to a 60 vote threshold. 
                                                    Pages S3535,  S3567
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Margo Kitsy Brodie, of New York, to be United States District Judge 
for the Eastern District of New York.
  Jesse M. Furman, of New York, to be United States District Judge for 
the Southern District of New York.
  Susie Morgan, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for 
the Eastern District of Louisiana.
  Mary Elizabeth Phillips, of Missouri, to be United States District 
Judge for the Western District of Missouri.
  2 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.
  2 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  Routine lists in the Army, Coast Guard, and Navy.      
Pages S3569-70
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S3539-41
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3541-43
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S3543-52
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S3538-39
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S3553-66
Notices of Intent:                                           
  Page S3566


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  On page D607, June 7, 2011, the following language appears: 
Amendments Submitted: Pages S3553-66
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Amendments 
Submitted: Pages S3553-66 Notices of Intent: Page S3566


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Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S3566
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                      
  Pages S3566-67
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:30 a.m. and adjourned at 5:55 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3567.)