[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 91 (Monday, June 4, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D611]
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                                               Monday, June 4, 2018

[[Page D611]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S2953-S2972
Measures Introduced: Two bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2985-
2986.                                                        
  Page S2968
Measures Reported: Report to accompany S. 2559, to amend title 17, 
United States Code, to implement the Marrakesh Treaty. (S. Rept. No. 
115-261)                                                     
Page S2968
Wier Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Robert Earl Wier, to be United States District Judge for 
the Eastern District of Kentucky.                        
  Pages S2954-61
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 90 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 112), Senate agreed to the motion to 
close further debate on the nomination.                  
Pages S2957-58
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that 
notwithstanding Rule XXII, at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, all 
post-cloture time on the nomination be considered expired, and Senate 
vote on confirmation of the nomination.                      
Page S2961
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the nomination, post-cloture, at approximately 10 
a.m., on Tuesday, June 5, 2018.                              
Page S2971
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Veronica Daigle, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Defense.
  Casey Wardynski, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of the 
Army.
  Elad L. Roisman, of Maine, to be a Member of the Securities and 
Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2023.
  Peter A. Feldman, of the District of Columbia, to be a Commissioner 
of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for the remainder of the term 
expiring October 26, 2019.
  Karen Dunn Kelley, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy Secretary of 
Commerce.
  Geoffrey Adam Starks, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal 
Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2017.
  Brian A. Nichols, of Rhode Island, to be Ambassador to the Republic 
of Zimbabwe.
  Michael Pack, of Maryland, to be Chief Executive Officer of the 
Broadcasting Board of Governors for the term of three years.
  3 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.
  5 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral.
  Routine lists in the Army and Marine Corps.            
Pages S2971-72
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S2966
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S2966-68
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S2968-70
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S2964-65
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S2970-71
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--112) 
                                                             Page S2958
Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 7:06 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2971.)