[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 57 (Thursday, March 31, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D341-D342]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                                           Thursday, March 31, 2022

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1875-S1920
Measures Introduced: Eighteen bills and four resolutions were 
introduced, as follows: S. 3970-3987, S. Res. 572-574, and S. Con. Res. 
35.                                                      
  Pages S1910-11
Measures Reported:
  S. 3785, to amend title 49, United States Code, to eliminate the 
restriction on veterans concurrently serving in the Offices of 
Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Administration.                                              
Page S1910
Measures Passed:
  Save the Liberty Theatre Act: Senate passed H.R. 3197, to direct the 
Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, 
certain Federal land in Louisiana.                       
  Pages S1886-87
  Chiricahua National Park Act: Senate passed S. 1320, to establish the 
Chiricahua National Park in the State of Arizona as a unit of the 
National Park System, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute.                                      
  Page S1887
  Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Senate passed S. 3580, to amend title 46, 
United States Code, with respect to prohibited acts by ocean common 
carriers or marine terminal operators, after withdrawing the committee 
amendment in the nature of a substitute, and agreeing to the following 
amendment proposed thereto:                           
  Pages S1887-S1901
  Schumer (for Cantwell) Amendment No. 5017, in the nature of a 
substitute.                                                  
Page S1891
  Authorize Testimony and Representation: Senate agreed to S. Res. 573, 
to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. 
Robertson, et al.                                            
  Page S1914
Measures Considered:
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the 
motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 4373, making appropriations 
for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022.           
  Pages S1875-86
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the motion 
to invoke cloture with respect to the motion to proceed to 
consideration of the bill, ripen at a time to be determined by the 
Majority Leader, in consultation with the Republican Leader. 
                                                             Page S1886
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:
  By 52 yeas to 48 nays (Vote No. EX. 124), Sarah Elisabeth Geraghty, 
of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern 
District of Georgia.                                         
Page S1886
  By 52 yeas to 47 nays (Vote No. EX. 125), Georgette Castner, of New 
Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New 
Jersey.                                                      
Page S1886
  Alan F. Estevez, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for 
Industry and Security.
  Enoh T. Ebong, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the 
Trade and Development Agency.
  Joseph F. DeCarolis, of North Carolina, to be Administrator of the 
Energy Information Administration.                           
Page S1920
Messages from the House:                                 
  Pages S1902-03
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S1903
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S1903-10
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S1911-12
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S1912-15
Additional Statements:                                       
  Page S1902
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S1915-19
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S1919
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S1919
Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--125) 
                                                             Page S1886
Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and recessed at 4:24 p.m., until 3 
p.m. on Monday, April 4, 2022. (For Senate's program, see the remarks 
of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1920.)

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