[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 148 (Wednesday, October 5, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1047]
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                                         Wednesday, October 5, 2011

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S6145-S6276
Measures Introduced: Six bills and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 1655-1660, and S. Res. 286-287.                  
  Page S6185
Measures Passed:
  Filipino American History Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 287, 
designating October 2011 as ``Filipino American History Month''. 
                                                         Pages S6275-76
Measures Considered:
  Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act--Agreement: Senate 
continued consideration of S. 1619, to provide for identification of 
misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, taking 
action on the following amendments proposed thereto:     
  Pages S6152-77
Pending:
  Reid Amendment No. 694, to change the enactment date.      
Page S6152
  Reid Amendment No. 695 (to Amendment No. 694), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
Page S6152
  Reid Motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance with 
instructions, Reid Amendment No. 696, to change the enactment date. 
                                                             Page S6152
  Reid Amendment No. 697 (to (the instructions) Amendment No. 696) of 
the motion to commit), of a perfecting nature.               
Page S6152
  Reid Amendment No. 698 (to Amendment No. 697), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
Page S6152
  A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 9:30 a.m., on Thursday, 
October 6, 2011, with the time until 10:30 a.m. equally divided and 
controlled between the two Leaders, or their designees.      
Page S6276
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Patty Shwartz, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for 
the Third Circuit.
  1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general.
  4 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  2 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.
  Routine lists in the Army, and Navy.                       
Page S6276
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S6184
Measures Read the First Time:                        
  Pages S6184, S6276
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S6184-85
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S6185-87
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:           
  Pages S6187-S6226
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S6180-84
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S6226-74
Notices of Intent:                                       
  Pages S6274-75
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S6275
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S6275
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S6275
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 8:09 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 6, 2011. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S6276.)