[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 153 (Monday, September 25, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D999]
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                                         Monday, September 25, 2017

[[Page D999]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5873-S6095
Measures Introduced: Seven bills and two resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 1850-1856, and S. Res. 266-267.               
  Page S5886
Measures Reported:
  S. 842, to prohibit Federal agencies and Federal contractors from 
requesting that an applicant for employment disclose criminal history 
record information before the applicant has received a conditional 
offer, with amendments. (S. Rept. No. 115-162)               
Page S5886
Measures Considered:
National Defense Authorization Act--Agreement: Senate began 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 1519, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year.                    
  Page S5881
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill at 
approximately 10 a.m., on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.       
Page S6088
National Defense Authorization Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent 
agreement was reached providing that notwithstanding the passage of 
H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, the 
instructions to the Clerk in Reed (for Cantwell) Amendment No. 1065 and 
McCain (for Strange) Amendment No. 1086, be modified with the changes 
that are at the desk.                           
  Pages S5878, S5889-6088
Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
  By 49 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. EX. 203), William J. Emanuel, of 
California, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for 
the term of five years expiring August 27, 2021. 
                                        Pages S5875-78, S5878-81, S6095
Nomination Received: Senate received the following nomination:
  Peter B. Robb, of Vermont, to be General Counsel of the National 
Labor Relations Board for a term of four years.              
Page S6095
Messages from the House:                                     
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Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S5884-85
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S5886-87
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S5887-89
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S5882-84
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S5889
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S5889
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--203) 
                                                             Page S5881
Adjournment: Senate convened at 4 p.m. and adjourned at 7:48 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S6088.)