[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 38 (Monday, March 4, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D206]
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                                              Monday, March 4, 2019

[[Page D206]]

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1609-S1634
Measures Introduced: Six bills and three resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 639-644, S.J. Res. 12, S. Res. 92, and S. Con. Res. 8. 
                                                             Page S1621
Measures Passed:
  Honorary Appointment of Robert J. Dole: Committee on Armed Services 
was discharged from further consideration of S. 252, to authorize the 
honorary appointment of Robert J. Dole to the grade of colonel in the 
regular Army, and the bill was then passed.              
  Pages S1633-34
  National Asbestos Awareness Week: Senate agreed to S. Res. 92, 
designating the first week of April 2019 as ``National Asbestos 
Awareness Week''.                                            
  Page S1634
Rushing Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Allison Jones Rushing, of North Carolina, to be United 
States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.             
  Pages S1609-17
  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 52 yeas to 43 nays (Vote No. EX. 34), Senate agreed to the motion 
to close further debate on the nomination.                   
Page S1617
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that all post-
cloture time on the nomination expire at 4 p.m., on Tuesday, March 5, 
2019.                                                        
Page S1617
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the nomination, post-cloture, at approximately 10 
a.m., on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.                             
Page S1634
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S1619
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                     
  Pages S1619, S1633
Measures Read the First Time:                        
  Pages S1619, S1633
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S1619-20
Petitions and Memorials:                                 
  Pages S1620-21
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S1621-22
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:                  
  Page S1622
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S1618-19
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S1622
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--34)   
  Page S1617
Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 6:38 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1634.)