[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 51 (Tuesday, March 22, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D296]
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                                            Tuesday, March 22, 2022

[[Page D296]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1273-S1715
Measures Introduced: Sixteen bills and two resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 3888-3903, S. Res. 555, and S. Con. Res. 34. 
                                                         Pages S1288-89
Measures Passed:
  Older Americans Act Nutrition Program: Committee on Health, 
Education, Labor, and Pensions was discharged from further 
consideration of S. Res. 550, recognizing the value of the Older 
Americans Act Nutrition Program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, 
food insecurity, and social or geographic isolation and improving the 
health and quality of life for millions of older individuals in the 
United States each year, and the resolution was then agreed to. 
                                                             Page S1715
  Recognizing American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian 
Women: Senate agreed to S. Res. 555, recognizing the heritage, culture, 
and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native 
Hawaiian women in the United States.                         
  Page S1715
Measures Considered:
America Competes Act--Agreement: Senate continued consideration of the 
motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 4521, to provide for a 
coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United 
States leadership in engineering biology.                
  Pages S1273-80
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill, 
post-cloture, at approximately 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday, March 23, 
2022; and that Senate vote on the motion to proceed to consideration of 
the bill at 10:30 a.m.                                       
Page S1715
Appointments:
  Board of Visitors of the United States Air Force Academy: The Chair, 
on behalf of the Vice President, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 9355(a), 
appointed the following Senator to the Board of Visitors of the U.S. 
Air Force Academy: Senator Baldwin (Appropriations).         
  Page S1715
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:
  By 55 yeas to 41 nays (Vote No. EX. 98), Ruth Bermudez Montenegro, of 
California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern 
District of California.                                  
Pages S1280-81
  By 50 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 99), Victoria Marie Calvert, of 
Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District 
of Georgia.                                                  
Page S1288
Executive Reports of Committees:                             
  Page S1288
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S1289-90
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S1290-92
Additional Statements:
Amendments Submitted:                                 
  Pages S1292-S1714
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                      
  Pages S1714-15
Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--99) 
                                                      Page S1281, S1288
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:59 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S1715.)