[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 48 (Monday, March 23, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D313-D314]
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                                             Monday, March 23, 2015

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1675-S1737.
Measures Introduced: Introduced on Friday, March 20, 2015, during the 
adjournment:
  One resolution, as follows: S. Con. Res. 11                
Page S1708
  Introduced on Monday, March 23, 2015:
  Thirteen bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 
829-841, and S. Res. 107.                                
Pages S1708-09
Measures Reported:
  Reported on Friday, March 20, during the adjournment:
  S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the congressional budget for the 
United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. 
                                                             Page S1708
Measures Considered:
Budget Resolution--Agreement: Senate began consideration of S. Con. 
Res. 11, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States 
Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate 
budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025, after agreeing to 
the motion to proceed, and taking action on the following amendment 
proposed thereto:                       
  Pages S1676-S1703, S1704, S1735
Pending:
  Sanders/Wyden Amendment No. 323, to create millions of middle class 
jobs by investing in our nation's infrastructure paid for by raising 
revenue through closing loopholes in the corporate and international 
tax system.                                               
Pages 1701-03
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that when the 
Senate resumes consideration of the concurrent resolution on Tuesday, 
March 24, 2015, there be 38 hours of debate time remaining. 
                                                            Pages S1704
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the concurrent resolution at approximately 10 a.m., on 
Tuesday, March 24, 2015; and that all time during the recess count 
against the time remaining on the concurrent resolution.     
Page S1735
Appointments:
  Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance: The Chair, on behalf 
of the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate and the Speaker and 
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, pursuant to Section 
301 of Public Law 104-1, as amended by Public Law 108-349, and as 
further amended by Public Law 114-6, announced the joint re-appointment 
of the following individuals as members of the Board of Directors of 
the Office of Compliance:
  Alan V. Friedman of California
  Susan S. Robfogel of New York
  Barbara Childs Wallace of Mississippi.                     
Page S1735
Message from the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, the District of Columbia's fiscal year 
(FY) 2015 Budget and Financial Plan, received during adjournment of the 
Senate on March 20, 2015; which was referred to the Committee on 
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (PM-11)          
Page S1708
Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
  By a unanimous vote of 89 yeas (Vote No. EX. 77), William P. Doyle, 
of Pennsylvania, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term 
expiring June 30, 2018.                           
Pages S1703-04, S1737
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S1708
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S1709-10
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S1710-30
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S1707-08
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S1730-35
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S1735
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--77)   
  Page S1704
Adjournment: Senate convened at 12 p.m. and adjourned at 7 p.m., until 
10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of

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the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1735.)