[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 39 (Monday, March 9, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D250]
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                                              Monday, March 9, 2015

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1323-S1341.
Measures Introduced: Seven bills were introduced, as follows: S. 675-
681.                                                     
  Pages S1335-36
Measures Passed:
  Office of Compliance Administrative and Technical Corrections Act: 
Senate passed H.R. 1213, to make administrative and technical 
corrections to the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995. 
                                                             Page S1328
Appointments:
  Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress: The Chair announced, 
on behalf of the Majority Leader, pursuant to Public Law 101-509, the 
reappointment of the following individual to serve as a member of the 
Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress: Deborah Skaggs Speth of 
Kentucky vice Thomas Mackey of Kentucky.                     
  Page S1339
  Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation: The 
Chair, on behalf of the Vice President, pursuant to Public Law 93-642, 
appointed the following Senator to be a member of the Board of Trustees 
of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation: Senator McCaskill vice 
The Honorable Mark Begich of Alaska.                         
  Page S1339
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent 
agreement was reached providing that the motion to invoke cloture on 
the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 625, to provide for 
congressional review and oversight of agreements relating to Iran's 
nuclear program, be withdrawn.                               
  Page S1323
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent 
agreement was reached providing that at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, March 10, 
2015, Senate begin consideration of S. 178, to provide justice for the 
victims of trafficking, until 12:30 p.m. with the time equally divided.
                                                             Page S1329
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:
  By a unanimous vote of 92 yeas (Vote No. EX. 69), Daniel Henry Marti, 
of Virginia, to be Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, 
Executive Office of the President.                
Pages S1329-31, S1341
  Michelle K. Lee, of California, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for 
Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and 
Trademark Office.                                 
Pages S1329-31, S1341
  Jeffery S. Hall, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Farm Credit 
Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a term expiring 
October 13, 2018.                                 
Pages S1329-31, S1341
  Dallas P. Tonsager, of South Dakota, to be a Member of the Farm 
Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a term 
expiring May 21, 2020.                            
Pages S1329-31, S1341
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S1335
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S1335
Executive Communications:                                    
  Page S1335
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S1336-37
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S1334-35
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S1337-39
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--69)   
  Page S1331
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:04 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1339.)