[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 88 (Monday, June 20, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D662]
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                                              Monday, June 20, 2011

[[Page D662]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3905-S3938
Measures Introduced: Six bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1231-
1236.                                                        
  Page S3924
Measures Reported:
  S. 978, to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal 
infringement of a copyright.                                 
Page S3924
Measures Passed:
  GOD'S CHILD Project:  Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from 
further consideration of S. Res. 141, recognizing the efforts and 
accomplishments of the GOD'S CHILD Project and congratulating the GOD'S 
CHILD Project on its 20th anniversary, and the resolution was then 
agreed to, after agreeing to the following amendments proposed thereto:
                                                         Pages S3936-37
  Menendez (for Conrad) Amendment No. 491, to improve the resolved 
clause.                                                      
Page S3937
  Menendez (for Conrad) Amendment No. 492, to improve the preamble. 
                                                             Page S3937
  Juneteenth Independence Day: Committee on the Judiciary was 
discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 211, observing the 
historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and the 
resolution was then agreed to.                               
  Page S3937
Economic Development Revitalization Act--Agreement: A unanimous-
consent-time agreement was reached providing that on Tuesday, June 21, 
2011, when Senate resumes consideration of S. 782, to amend the Public 
Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, 
there be up to ten minutes of debate only, equally divided between the 
two Leaders, or their designees, prior to the vote on the motion to 
invoke cloture on the bill; provided further, that the filing deadline 
for second-degree amendments be 11 a.m.                      
  Page S3936
Message From the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report of the continuation of the 
national emergency that was declared in Executive Order 13159 of June 
21, 2000, with respect to the risk of nuclear proliferation created by 
the accumulation of weapons-usable fissile material in the territory of 
the Russian Federation, as received during recess of the Senate on June 
17, 2011; which was referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs. (PM-11)                                   
Pages S3919-20
Executive Communications:                                    
  Page S3920
Petitions and Memorials:                                 
  Pages S3920-24
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3924-25
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S3925-33
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S3914-19
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S3933-36
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S3936
Recess: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and recessed at 5:04 p.m., until 10 
a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. (For Senate's program, see the remarks 
of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on pages S3937-38.)