[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 134 (Wednesday, October 2, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D940]
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                                         Wednesday, October 2, 2013

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S7105-7142
Measures Introduced: One resolution was introduced, as follows: S.J. 
Res. 23.                                                     
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Measures Reported:
  S. 1545, to extend authorities related to global HIV/AIDS and to 
promote oversight of United States programs, with amendments. (S. Rept. 
No. 113-112)                                                 
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  Iraqi Special Immigrant Visa--Agreement: A unanimous-consent 
agreement was reached providing that if the Senate receives a bill from 
the House of Representatives which is identical to S. 1566, to extend 
the period during which Iraqis who were employed by the United States 
Government in Iraq may be granted special immigrant status and to 
temporarily increase the fee or surcharge for processing machine-
readable nonimmigrant visas, as passed by the Senate, then the bill be 
read three times and passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table, with no intervening action or debate.             
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Appropriations Measures--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was 
reached providing that if the Senate receives from the House of 
Representatives any of the following joint resolutions or bills by 11 
a.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2013, that those measures be considered to 
have received their second reading and an objection to further 
proceedings considered to have been heard under the provisions of Rule 
XIV during the session of Thursday, October 3, 2013: H.J. Res. 70, 
making continuing appropriations for National Park Service operations, 
the Smithsonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, and the 
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for fiscal year 2014; H.J. Res. 
71, making continuing appropriations of local funds of the District of 
Columbia for fiscal year 2014; H.J. Res. 72, making continuing 
appropriations for veterans benefits for fiscal year 2014; H.J. Res. 
73, making continuing appropriations for the National Institutes of 
Health for fiscal year 2014; and H.R. 3230, making continuing 
appropriations during a Government shutdown to provide pay and 
allowances to members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who 
perform inactive-duty training during such period.           
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Executive Communications:                                
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Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
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Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:30 a.m. and adjourned at 5:06 p.m., 
until 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2013. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S7141.)