[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 124 (Monday, August 3, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D921]
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                                             Monday, August 3, 2015

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S6213-S6245
Measures Introduced: Four bills and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 1915-1918, and S. Res. 240-241.              
  Pages S6239-40
Measures Reported:
  S. 1629, to revise certain authorities of the District of Columbia 
courts, the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the 
District of Columbia, and the Public Defender Service for the District 
of Columbia. (S. Rept. No. 114-110)                          
Page S6239
Measures Passed:
  National Airborne Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 241, designating 
August 16, 2015, as ``National Airborne Day''.           
  Pages S6244-45
Measures Considered:
Prohibit Federal Funding of Planned Parenthood: Senate resumed 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 1881, to 
prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. 
                                                         Pages S6215-28
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 53 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. 262), three-fifths of those Senators 
duly chosen and sworn, not having voted in the affirmative, Senate 
rejected the motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to 
consideration of the bill.                               
Pages S6227-28
  Senator McConnell entered a motion to reconsider the vote by which 
cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to consideration of 
the bill.                                                    
Page S6228
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act--Cloture: Senate began 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 754, to 
improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of 
information about cybersecurity threats.                 
  Pages S6228-35
  A motion was entered to close further debate on the motion to proceed 
to consideration of the bill, and, in accordance with the provisions of 
Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on cloture will 
occur on Wednesday, August, 5, 2015.                         
Page S6228
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill at 
approximately 11 a.m., on Tuesday, August 4, 2015.           
Page S6245
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S6240-41
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S6241-43
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S6235-39
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S6243-44
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S6244
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--262) 
                                                             Page S6228
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:10 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S6245.)