[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D87]
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                                          Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S619-S644
Measures Introduced: Twenty-one bills and five resolutions were 
introduced, as follows: S. 3227-3247, S. Res. 484-487, and S. Con. Res. 
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  Pages S636-37
Measures Reported:
  Report to accompany S. 2393, to promote a 21st century energy 
workforce. (S. Rept. No. 116-208)
  Report to accompany S. 2425, to amend the Energy Policy and 
Conservation Act to establish the CHP Technical Assistance Partnership 
Program. (S. Rept. No. 116-209)
  Report to accompany S. 2508, to require the Secretary of Energy to 
establish a council to conduct a survey and analysis of the employment 
figures and demographics in the energy, energy efficiency, and motor 
vehicle sectors of the United States. (S. Rept. No. 116-210) 
                                                              Page S636
Measures Considered:
Impeachment of President Trump: Senate, sitting as a Court of 
Impeachment, continued consideration of the articles of impeachment 
against Donald John Trump, President of the United States. 
                                                          Pages S619-27
  A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing that the 
question period for Senators start at approximately 1 p.m., on 
Wednesday, January 29, 2020; that the questions alternate between the 
Majority and the Minority sides for up to 8 hours during that session 
of the Senate; and that on Thursday, January 30, 2020, Senate continue 
time for Senators questions alternating between the sides for up to 8 
hours during that session of the Senate.                      
Page S626
  Senate will continue consideration of the articles of impeachment 
against President Trump, on Wednesday, January 29, 2020.      
Page S644
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  Charles A. Stones, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Board of 
Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation.
  Thomas M. Mistele, of Florida, to be a Director of the Securities 
Investor Protection Corporation for a term expiring December 31, 2022.
  Judy Shelton, of California, to be a Member of the Board of Governors 
of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years 
from February 1, 2010.
  Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of 
Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years 
from February 1, 2016.
  Finch Fulton, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Transportation.
  John Chase Johnson, of Oklahoma, to be Inspector General, Federal 
Communications Commission.
  William Ellison Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador to the 
Republic of Estonia.
  Jenny A. McGee, of Texas, to be an Associate Administrator of the 
United States Agency for International Development.
  Julie Elizabeth Hocker, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary 
of Labor.
  Almo J. Carter, of the District of Columbia, to be a Commissioner of 
the United States Parole Commission for a term of six years. 
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Messages from the House:                                      
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Measures Referred:                                            
  Page S634
Executive Communications:                                 
  Pages S635-36
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S637-41
Additional Statements:                                    
  Pages S632-34
Adjournment: Senate convened at 1:03 p.m. and adjourned at 2:54 p.m., 
until 1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S644.)