[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 22 (Monday, February 8, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D109]
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                                           Monday, February 8, 2016

[[Page D109]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S693-S708
Measures Introduced: Four bills and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 2510-2513, and S. Res. 365-366.                   
  Page S702
Measures Reported:
  Report to accompany H.R. 2051, to amend the Agricultural Marketing 
Act of 1946 to extend the livestock mandatory price reporting 
requirements. (S. Rept. No. 114-206)
  S. 383, to provide for Indian trust asset management reform, with an 
amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 114-207) 
                                                              Page S702
Measures Passed:
  Recognizing Lunar New Year: Senate agreed to S. Res. 366, recognizing 
the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year.   
  Page S708
Appointments:
  Washington's Farewell Address: The Chair, on behalf of the Vice 
President, pursuant to the order of the Senate of January 24, 1901, 
appointed Senator Coons to read Washington's Farewell Address on 
Monday, February 22, 2016.                                    
  Page S708
Marciel Nomination--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was 
reached providing that at 2:15 p.m., on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 
Senate begin consideration of the nomination of Scot Alan Marciel, of 
California, to be Ambassador to the Union of Burma; and Senate vote, 
without intervening action or debate, on confirmation of the 
nomination.                                                   
  Page S708
Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
  By a unanimous vote of 83 yeas (Vote No. EX. 18), Rebecca Goodgame 
Ebinger, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Southern 
District of Iowa.                                   
Pages S695-96, S708
Messages from the House:                                      
  Page S701
Measures Referred:                                            
  Page S701
Executive Communications:                                 
  Pages S701-02
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages S702-03
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:               
  Pages S703-04
Additional Statements:                                    
  Pages S700-01
Amendments Submitted:                                     
  Pages S704-08
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--18)    
  Page S696
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 6:40 p.m., 
until 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S708.)