[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D179-D180]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                                          Monday, February 24, 2020

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      Senator Baldwin delivered Washington's Farewell Address.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1091-S1121
Measures Introduced: Five bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3323-
3327.                                                        
  Page S1118
Measures Passed:
  Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act: Senate passed S. 995, to 
amend title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the 
program under such title relating to lifespan respite care, after 
agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. 
                                                         Pages S1103-05
  Liberation of Auschwitz 75th Anniversary: Committee on Foreign 
Relations was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 481, 
commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz 
extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland, and the resolution was then 
agreed to.                                               
  Pages S1120-21
Molloy Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Robert Anthony Molloy, to be Judge for the District Court 
of the Virgin Islands.                      
  Pages S1096-S1103, S1105-13
  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action: By 88 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. EX. 53), Senate agreed 
to the motion to close further debate on the nomination.     
Page S1106
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the nomination, post-cloture, at approximately 10 
a.m., on Tuesday, February 25, 2020.                         
Page S1121
  A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing that 
notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXII, at 11:30 a.m., on Tuesday, 
February 25, 2020, Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination of 
Robert Anthony Molloy, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin 
Islands, the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Silvia 
Carreno-Coll, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for 
the District of Puerto Rico, and the motion to invoke cloture on the of 
nomination of Katharine MacGregor, of Pennsylvania, to be Deputy 
Secretary of the Interior; provided further that if cloture is invoked 
on the nominations, and following the third vote in the series, Senate 
stand in recess until 2:15 p.m. to accommodate the week party 
luncheons; at 2:15 p.m., Senate resume consideration of the motion to 
proceed to consideration of S. 3275, to amend title 18, United States 
Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and the time from 2:15 
p.m. until 3:30 p.m. be equally divided between the two Leaders or 
their designees; provided further that at 3:30 p.m., cloture on the 
motions to proceed to consideration of S. 3275, and S. 311, to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner 
from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a 
child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion, ripen, and that 
following the votes on the motions to invoke cloture, Senate vote on 
confirmation of the nomination of Silvia Carreno-Coll, of Puerto Rico, 
to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico, 
confirmation of the nomination of Katharine MacGregor, of Pennsylvania, 
to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior, and cloture on the nomination 
of Travis Greaves, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the 
United States Tax Court; if cloture is invoked on the nomination of 
Travis Greaves, the vote on confirmation of the nomination occur at 
1:45 p.m., on Thursday, February 27, 2020.                   
Page S1113
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general.
  41 Army nominations in the rank of general.
  16 Coast Guard nominations in the rank of admiral.
  14 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.                
Page S1121
Messages from the House:                                 
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Enrolled Bills Presented:                                    
  Page S1117
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S1117-18
Additional Cosponsors:                                  
  Pages S1118-20
Additional Statements:                                       
  Page S1116
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S1120
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--53)   
  Page S1106
Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 7:52 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S1121.)