[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 98 (Monday, June 23, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D687-D688]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                                              Monday, June 23, 2014

[[Page D687]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages  S3887-3901
Measures Introduced: Two bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 2512-2513, and S. Res. 481.                      
  Page S3898
Measures Reported:
  S. 2244, to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance 
Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, 
with amendments.                                         
Pages S3897-98
Measures Passed:
  National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month: Senate 
agreed to S. Res. 481, designating the month of June 2014 as ``National 
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month''.            
  Page S3900
Measures Considered:
Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act: Senate began consideration of the motion to 
proceed to consideration of S. 2363, to protect and enhance 
opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting. 
                                                         Pages S3887-88
Messages from the President: Senate received the following messages 
from the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the continuation of the 
national emergency that was originally declared in Executive Order 
13219 of June 26, 2001, with respect to the Western Balkans; which was 
referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-
46)                                                          
Page S3897
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the continuation of the 
national emergency that was originally declared in Executive Order 
13466 of June 26, 2008, with respect to North Korea, as received during 
recess of the Senate on June 20, 2014; which was referred to the 
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-47)    
Page S3897
Byron Nomination--Cloture: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Paul G. Byron, of Florida, to be United States District 
Judge for the Middle District of Florida.                
  Pages S3891-92
   During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
   By 53 yeas to 30 nays (Vote No. 202), Senate agreed to the motion to 
close further debate on the nomination.                  
Pages S3891-92
Mendoza Nomination--Cloture: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Carlos Eduardo Mendoza, of Florida, to be United States 
District Judge for the Middle District of Florida.           
  Page S3892
   During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
   By 53 yeas to 31 nays (Vote No. 203), Senate agreed to the motion to 
close further debate on the nomination.                      
Page S3892
Bloom Nomination--Cloture: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Beth Bloom, of Florida, to be United States District 
Judge for the Southern District of Florida.              
  Pages S3892-93


 =========================== NOTE =========================== 

  
  On page D687, June 23, 2014, the following language appears: 
Bloom Nomination--Cloture: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Beth Bloom, of Florida, to be United States District 
Judge for the Southern District of Florida. Page S3892
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Bloom Nomination--
Cloture: Senate resumed consideration of the nomination of Beth 
Bloom, ofFlorida, to be United States District Judge for the 
Southern District of Florida. Pages S3892-93


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  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
   By 53 yeas to 31 nays (Vote No. 204), Senate agreed to the motion to 
close further debate on the nomination.                  
Pages S3892-93
Crawford Nomination--Cloture: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Geoffrey W. Crawford, of Vermont, to be United States 
District Judge for the District of Vermont.                  
  Page S3893
  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
   By 52 yeas to 32 nays (Vote No. 205), Senate agreed to the motion to 
close further debate on the nomination.                      
Page S3893
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Carolyn Watts Colvin, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Social 
Security for the term expiring January 19, 2019.
  1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral.                  
Page S3901
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S3897
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S3897
Executive Communications:                                    
  Page S3897


 =========================== NOTE =========================== 

  
  On page D687, June 23, 2014, the following language appears: 
Executive Communications: Pages S3897-98
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Executive 
Communications: Page S3897


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Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3898-99

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Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:           
  Pages S3899-S3900
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S3895-97
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S3900
Record Votes: Four record votes were taken today. (Total--205) 
                                                         Pages S3891-93
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:07 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3900.)