[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 17, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D46]
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                                        Wednesday, January 17, 2018

[[Page D46]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S213-S264
Measures Introduced: Five bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2314-
2318.                                                     
  Pages S253-54
House Messages:
FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act--Agreement: Senate continued 
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 S215-47, S256
Pending:
  McConnell motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the bill.
                                                 Pages S215-25, S225-47
  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 S215
  McConnell Amendment No. 1871 (to Amendment No. 1870), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                       
Page S215
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that 
notwithstanding Rule XXII, all post-cloture time on the House message 
to accompany the bill expire at 12:15 p.m., on Thursday, January 18, 
2018.                                                         
Page S242
  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; and that the time following Leader 
remarks until 12:15 p.m. be equally divided between the two Leaders, or 
their designees.                                              
Page S256
Message from the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the continuation 
of the national emergency that was declared in Executive Order 12947 
with respect to terrorists who threaten to disrupt the Middle East 
peace process; which was referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
and Urban Affairs. (PM-24)                                    
Page S250
Messages from the House:                                  
  Pages S250-51
Measures Referred:                                            
  Page S251
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                              
  Page S251
Executive Communications:                                 
  Pages S251-53
Executive Reports of Committees:                              
  Page S253
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages S254-55
Additional Statements:                                        
  Page S249
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                           
  Page S255
Privileges of the Floor:                                      
  Page S256
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 8:15 p.m., 
until 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2018. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S256.)