[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 9 (Tuesday, January 16, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D37-D38]
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                                          Tuesday, January 16, 2018

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S173-S212
Measures Introduced: Eight bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 2306-2313, and S. Con. Res. 32.                   
  Page S187
Measures Reported:
  S. 2152, to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for 
assistance for victims of child pornography, with amendments. 
                                                              Page S187
House Messages:
FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act--Agreement: Senate resumed 
consideration of the amendment of the House to S. 139, to implement the 
use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release 
or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes 
and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, to prevent DNA analysis 
backlogs, taking action on the following motions and amendments 
proposed thereto:                                       
  Pages S174-S185
Pending:
  McConnell motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the bill.
                                                              Page S174
  McConnell motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the bill, 
with McConnell Amendment No. 1870 (to the House Amendment to the bill), 
to change the enactment date.                                 
Page S174
  McConnell Amendment No. 1871 (to Amendment No. 1870), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                       
Page S174
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 60 yeas to 38 nays (Vote No. 11), three-fifths of those Senators 
duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed 
to the motion to close further debate on McConnell motion to concur in 
the amendment of the House to the bill.                       
Page S180
  McConnell motion to refer the message of the House on the bill to the 
Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 
1872, to change the enactment date, fell when cloture was invoked on 
the bill.                                              
Pages S174, S180
  McConnell Amendment No. 1873 (to (the instructions) Amendment No. 
1872), of a perfecting nature, fell when McConnell motion to refer the 
message of the House on the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
with instructions, McConnell Amendment No. 1872 (listed above) fell. 
                                                       Pages S174, S180
  McConnell Amendment No. 1874 (to Amendment No. 1873), of a perfecting 
nature, fell when McConnell Amendment No. 1873 (to (the instructions) 
Amendment No. 1872) (listed above) fell.               
Pages S174, S180
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of McConnell motion to concur in the amendment of the 
House to the bill, post-cloture, at approximately 10 a.m., on 
Wednesday, January 17, 2018; and that all time during recess, 
adjournment, morning business, and Leader remarks count post-cloture on 
McConnell motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the bill. 
                                                              Page S212
Appointments:
  Health Information Technology Advisory Committee: The Chair, on 
behalf of the Democratic Leader, pursuant to the provisions of Public 
Law 114-255, appointed the following individuals to the Health 
Information Technology Advisory Committee: Valarie R. Grey of New York, 
and Aaron A. Miri of Massachusetts.                           
  Page S212
Messages from the House:                                      
  Page S187
Measures Referred:                                            
  Page S187
Measures Read the First Time:                                 
  Page S187
Executive Communications:                                     
  Page S187
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages S187-88
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:                   
  Page S188
Amendments Submitted:                                   
  Pages S189-S211
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                       
  Pages S211-12
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--11)    
  Page S180

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Adjournment: Senate convened at 4:30 p.m. and adjourned at 7:58 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S212.)