[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 93 (Monday, June 27, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D698]
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                                              Monday, June 27, 2011

[[Page D698]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S4107-S4134
Measures Introduced: Four bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 1279-1282, and S. Res. 217.                  
  Pages S4129-30
Measures Passed:
  Airport and Airway Extension Act: Senate passed H.R. 2279, to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure 
authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, 
United States Code, to extend the airport improvement program. 
                                                             Page S4132
  World Malaria Day: Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 15, supporting the 
goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, and reaffirming United States 
leadership and support for efforts to combat malaria as a critical 
component of the President's Global Health Initiative, after agreeing 
to the following amendment proposed thereto:             
  Pages S4132-33
  Reid (for DeMint) Amendment No. 519, to improve the resolution. 
                                                             Page S4132
  Maritime Territorial Disputes in Southeast Asia: Senate agreed to S. 
Res. 217, calling for a peaceful and multilateral resolution to 
maritime territorial disputes in Southeast Asia.             
  Page S4133
Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act--Agreement: A 
unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at 2:15 p.m., on 
Tuesday, June 28, 2011, Senate resume consideration of S. 679, to 
reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate 
confirmation.                                                
  Page S4134
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Sung Y. Kim, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Korea.
  Adrienne S. O'Neal, of Michigan, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Cape Verde.
  S. Roy Woodall, Jr., of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Financial 
Stability Oversight Council for a term of six years.         
Page S4134
Messages From the House:                                     
  Page S4128
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                     
  Pages S4128, S4133
Measures Read the First Time:                        
  Pages S4128, S4134
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S4128-29
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S4130-31
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S4131-32
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S4124-28
Amendments Submitted:                                        
  Page S4132
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S4132
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S4132
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 5:47 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S4134.)