[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 13 (Tuesday, January 22, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                          Tuesday, January 22, 2019

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S317-S482
Measures Introduced: Two bills were introduced, as follows: S. 197-198.
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Measures Passed:
  TANF Extension Act: Senate passed H.R. 430, to extend the program of 
block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and 
related programs through June 30, 2019.                       
  Page S319
Measures Considered:
  Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act: Senate 
resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 
1, to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance 
provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to 
reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, 
and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people. 
                                           Pages S318-19, S319-25, S326
  Supplemental Appropriations Act--Agreement: Senate began 
consideration of H.R. 268, making supplemental appropriations for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, after agreeing to the motion to 
proceed to consideration of the bill, and taking action on the 
following amendments proposed thereto:                        
Page S325
Pending:
  McConnell (for Shelby) Amendment No. 5, of a perfecting nature. 
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  Schumer Amendment No. 6, of a perfecting nature.            
Page S325
  During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill. 
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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that 
notwithstanding Rule XXII, that it be in order to file cloture on 
McConnell (for Shelby) Amendment No. 5 (listed above), and Schumer 
Amendment No. 6 (listed above), during Thursday, January 24, 2019 
session of the Senate, and that cloture motions filed on these 
amendments during Thursday's session of the Senate, be treated as if 
they were filed during Tuesday, January 22, 2019 session of the Senate, 
and ripen at 2:30 p.m., on Thursday, January 24, 2019, in the order 
filed.                                                    
Pages S325-26
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                       
  Pages S317, S326
Executive Communications:                                 
  Pages S326-27
Petitions and Memorials:                                      
  Page S327
Additional Cosponsors:                                        
  Page S327
Amendments Submitted:                                   
  Pages S327-S482
Adjournment: Senate convened at 1 p.m. and recessed at 3:40 p.m., until 
11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S326.)