[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 87 (Monday, June 11, 2012)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D588]
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                                              Monday, June 11, 2012

[[Page D588]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3875-S3930
Measures Introduced: Three bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3282-
3284.                                                        
  Page S3900
Hurwitz Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Andrew David Hurwitz, of Arizona, to be United States 
Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.                     
  Pages S3878-90
  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 60 yeas to 31 nays (Vote No. 118), three-fifths of those Senators 
duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed 
to the motion to close further debate on the nomination.     
Page S3890
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached provided that all time 
during adjournment, recess and morning business count post-cloture on 
the nomination.                                              
Page S3930
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge 
for the District of Columbia Circuit.
  Srikanth Srinivasan, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge 
for the District of Columbia Circuit.
  William H. Orrick, III, of the District of Columbia, to be United 
States District Judge for the Northern District of California.
  Jon S. Tigar, of California, to be United States District Judge for 
the Northern District of California.
  Kimberley Sherri Knowles, of the District of Columbia, to be an 
Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for 
the term of fifteen years.                                   
Page S3930
Nomination Withdrawn: Senate received notification of withdrawal of the 
following nomination on Thursday, June 7, 2012:
  1 Army nomination in the rank of general.                  
Page S3930
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S3900
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S3900
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                             
  Page S3900
Measures Read the First Time:                     
  Pages S3900, S3929-30
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3900-01
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S3896-99
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S3901-29
Notices of Intent:                                           
  Page S3929
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S3929
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S3929
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--118) 
                                                             Page S3890
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:12 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3930.)