[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 128 (Tuesday, September 9, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D927]
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                                         Tuesday, September 9, 2014

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5383-S5464
Measures Introduced: Three bills and two resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 2780-2782, and S. Res. 538-539.               
  Page S5434
Measures Passed:
  Clifford P. Hansen Federal Courthouse Conveyance Act: Senate passed 
S. 1934, to direct the Administrator of General Services to convey the 
Clifford P. Hansen Federal Courthouse to Teton County, Wyoming, after 
agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, and 
an amendment to the title.                               
  Pages S5460-61
  Albuquerque, New Mexico, Federal Land Conveyance Act: Senate passed 
S. 898, to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a 
parcel of real property in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl 
High School Foundation.                                  
  Pages S5460-61
  James Foley and Steven Sotloff: Senate agreed to S. Res. 538, 
expressing the condolences of the Senate to the families of James Foley 
and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic 
State of Iraq and the Levant.                                
  Page S5461
  Former United States Senator James M. Jeffords: Senate agreed to S. 
Res. 539, relative to the death of James M. Jeffords, former United 
States Senator for the State of Vermont.                     
  Page S5461
Measures Considered:
Election Contributions and Expenditures--Agreement: Senate continued 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S.J. Res. 
19, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect 
elections.                                     
  Pages S5391, S5398-S5409
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the joint resolution, post-cloture, at approximately 
9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, September 10, 2014; that at 2 p.m., all post-
cloture time be considered expired and Senate vote on the motion to 
proceed to consideration of the joint resolution.            
Page S5461
Messages from the House:                                 
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Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S5431
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                     
  Pages S5383, S5431
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S5431-34
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S5434-35
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S5435-36
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S5427-30
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S5436-37
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S5437
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
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Privileges of the Floor:                                     
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Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned, as a further 
mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator James M. Jeffords, in 
accordance with S. Res. 539, at 6:53 p.m., until 9:30 a.m. on 
Wednesday, September 10, 2014. (For Senate's program, see the remarks 
of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S5461.)