[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 139 (Friday, September 25, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1012]
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                                         Friday, September 25, 2015

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S6951-S6959
Measures Introduced: Two bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2081-
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Measures Passed:
  Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act: Senate 
passed S. 2082, to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend 
certain expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs, after agreeing to the following amendment proposed 
thereto:                                                  
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  Gardner (for Lee) Amendment No. 2700, to prohibit the transfer of 
amounts from the Veterans Choice Fund to fund the increase of the 
authorization to carry out the medical facility construction project of 
the Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado.      
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  Nuclear Weapons Program Workers Day of Remembrance: Committee on the 
Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 213, 
designating October 30, 2015, as a national day of remembrance for 
nuclear weapons program workers, and the resolution was then agreed to.
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TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act--Agreement: A unanimous 
consent agreement was reached providing that at approximately 4:30 
p.m., on Monday, September 28, 2015, Senate resume consideration of the 
amendment of the House of Representatives to the amendment of the 
Senate to H.R. 719, to require the Transportation Security 
Administration to conform to existing Federal law and regulations 
regarding criminal investigator positions, with the time until the vote 
on the motion to invoke cloture on McConnell motion to concur in the 
amendment of the House of Representatives to the amendment of the 
Senate to the bill, with McConnell Amendment No. 2689, equally divided 
between the two Leaders, or their designees.                 
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Messages from the House:                                     
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Measures Referred:                                       
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Additional Cosponsors:                                       
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Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
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Amendments Submitted:                                        
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Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:30 a.m. and adjourned at 1:42 p.m., 
until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, September 28, 2015. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S6959.)