[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 100 (Tuesday, June 13, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D643-D644]
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                                             Tuesday, June 13, 2017

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3413-59
Measures Introduced: Six bills were introduced, as follows: S. 1343-
1348.                                                        
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Measures Reported:
  S. 55, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a 
special resource study of Fort Ontario in the State of New York, with 
an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 115-104)
  S. 214, to authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric 
project. (S. Rept. No. 115-105)
  S. 566, to withdraw certain land in Okanogan County, Washington, to 
protect the land. (S. Rept. No. 115-106)
  S. 714, to amend Public Law 103-434 to authorize Phase III of the 
Yakima River Basin Water Basin Water Enhancement Project for the 
purposes of improving water management in the Yakima River basin. (S. 
Rept. No. 115-107)                                           
Page S3456
Measures Passed:
  Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post Office Building: Senate passed S. 
831, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 120 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, as the 
``Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post Office Building''.      
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Measures Considered:
Government of Saudi Arabia Export of Defense Articles: By 47 yeas to 53 
nays (Vote No. 143), Senate did not agree to the motion to discharge 
S.J. Res. 42, relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the 
Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles. 
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Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act--Agreement: Senate 
continued consideration of S. 722, to impose sanctions with respect to 
Iran in relation to Iran's ballistic missile program, support for acts 
of international terrorism, and violations of human rights, taking 
action on the following amendments and motions proposed thereto: 
                                                         Pages S3440-51
Withdrawn:
  McConnell Amendment No. 233 (to Amendment No. 232), to change the 
enactment date.                                              
Page S3428
Pending:
  McConnell (for Crapo) Modified Amendment No. 232, to impose sanctions 
with respect to the Russian Federation and to combat terrorism and 
illicit financing.                                       
Pages S3440-48
  A motion was entered to close further debate on the committee-
reported substitute amendment to 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 Thursday, June 15, 2017.               
Page S3450
  A motion was entered to close further debate on the bill, and, in 
accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of 
the Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition of the 
committee-reported substitute amendment to the bill.         
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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the motion 
to invoke cloture on McConnell (for Crapo) Amendment No. 232 (listed 
above), be withdrawn.                                        
Page S3450
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at 2 p.m., 
on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, Senate vote on adoption of McConnell (for 
Crapo) Modified Amendment No. 232 (listed above), with no intervening 
action or debate and no second-degree amendments in order prior to the 
vote; and that following Leader remarks on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, 
the time until 2 p.m. be equally divided in the usual form. 
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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 10:45 a.m., on Wednesday, 
June 14, 2017.                                               
Page S3459
Message from the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the continuation of the 
national emergency that was originally declared in Executive Order 
13405 of June

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16, 2006, with respect to Belarus; which was referred to the Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-9)               
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Messages from the House:                                 
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Measures Referred:                                           
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Measures Placed on the Calendar:                             
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Executive Communications:                                
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Petitions and Memorials:                                     
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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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Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
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Privileges of the Floor:                                     
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Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--143) 
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Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:18 p.m., 
until 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S3459.)