[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 167 (Tuesday, October 9, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1119-D1120]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                                           Tuesday, October 9, 2018

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S6703-S6733
Measures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as 
follows: S. 3560-3562, and S. Res. 670.                  
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Measures Reported:
  S. 2418, to direct the Federal Communications Commission to 
promulgate regulations that establish a national standard for 
determining whether mobile and broadband services available in rural 
areas are reasonably comparable to those services provided in urban 
areas, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 
115-345)                                                     
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House Messages:
  America's Water Infrastructure Act--Agreement: Senate resumed 
consideration of the amendments of the House of Representatives to S. 
3021, to designate the United States courthouse located at 300 South 
Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the ``Diana E. Murphy 
United States Courthouse'', taking action on the following motions and 
amendments proposed thereto:                             
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Pending:
  McConnell motion to concur in the amendments of the House to the 
bill.                                                    
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  McConnell motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the bill, 
with McConnell Amendment No. 4048 (to the motion to concur in the 
amendment of the House to the bill), to change the enactment date. 
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  McConnell Amendment No. 4049 (to Amendment No. 4048), of a perfecting 
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  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 96 yeas to 3 nays (Vote No. 224), 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 amendments of the House to the bill.                     
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  McConnell motion to refer the House message to accompany the bill to 
the Committee on Environment and Public Works, with instructions, 
McConnell Amendment No. 4050, to change the enactment date, fell when 
cloture was invoked on McConnell motion to concur in the amendments of 
the House to the bill.                                   
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  McConnell Amendment No. 4051 (to the instructions (Amendment No. 
4050) of the motion to refer), of a perfecting nature, fell when 
McConnell motion to refer the House message to accompany the bill to 
the Committee on Environment and Public Works, with instructions, 
McConnell Amendment No. 4050 (listed above) fell.        
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  McConnell Amendment No. 4052 (to Amendment No. 4051), of a perfecting 
nature, fell when McConnell Amendment No. 4051 (to the instructions 
(Amendment No. 4050) of the motion to refer) (listed above) fell. 
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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that 
notwithstanding rule XXII, following Leader remarks on Wednesday, 
October 10, 2018, Senator Schumer, or his designee, be recognized to 
make a motion to proceed to S.J. Res. 63, providing for congressional 
disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule 
submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Labor, and 
Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to ``Short-Term, 
Limited Duration Insurance''; that the time until 11:30 a.m. be equally 
divided between the Leaders, or their designees, for use on S.J. Res. 
63 and the House message to accompany S. 3021 concurrently; that at 
11:30 a.m., all post-cloture time on McConnell motion to concur in the 
amendments of the House to S. 3021 be considered expired and McConnell 
motion to concur in the amendment of the House to S. 3021, with 
McConnell Amendment No. 4048 (to the motion to concur in the amendment 
of the House to the bill) (listed above) be withdrawn; and that 
following the disposition of McConnell motion to concur in the 
amendments of the House to S. 3021, all time on S.J. Res. 63 be 
considered expired and Senate vote on the joint resolution. 
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Appointments:
  Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission: The Chair, on behalf of the 
President pro tempore,

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pursuant to provisions of Public Law 106-79, appointed the following 
Senator to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission: Senator 
Sullivan vice former Senator Thad Cochran.                   
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  On page D1120, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 the following language 
appears: Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission: The Chair, on 
behalf of the President pro tempore, pursuant to provisions of 
Public Law 1060979, appointed the following Senator to 
the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission: Senator Sullivan and 
former Senator Thad Cochran. Page S6733
  
  The online Record have been corrected to read: Dwight D. 
Eisenhower Memorial Commission: The Chair, on behalf of the 
President pro tempore, pursuant to provisions of Public Law 
1060979, appointed the following Senator to the Dwight 
D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission: Senator Sullivan vice former 
Senator Thad Cochran. Page S6733


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     Cyberspace Solarium Commission: The Chair, on behalf of the 
     Majority Leader, in consultation with the Chairman of the 
     Senate Committee on Armed Services, pursuant to Public Law 
     115-232, appointed the following individual to serve as a 
     member of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission: Senator Sasse. 
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     Additional Cosponsors:
     s on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
     Additional Statements:
     s of the Floor:                                         30Record 
     Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--224)
     nt: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 7:01 p.m., 
     untiurnmel 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. (For 
     Senate's program, see the remarks of the Majority Leader in 
     today's Record on page S6733.)