[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 19 (Monday, January 30, 2023)]
[Daily Digest]
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                                           Monday, January 30, 2023

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                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S137-S152
Measures Introduced: Twenty-seven bills and one resolution were 
introduced, as follows: S. 128-154, and S. Res. 19.       
  Pages S146-47
Appointments:
  Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation: The 
Chair, on behalf of the Vice President, pursuant to Public law 93-642, 
appointed the following Senator to be a member of the Board of Trustees 
of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation: Senator Moran. 
                                                              Page S151
  Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group: The Chair, on behalf of the 
Vice President, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 276d-276g, as amended, appointed 
the following Senator as Vice Chairman of the Senate Delegation to the 
Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group conference during the 118th 
Congress: Senator Crapo.                                      
  Page S151
  Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: The Chair, on behalf 
of the Vice President, pursuant to the provisions of 20 U.S.C., 
sections 42 and 43, re-appointed the following Senator as a member of 
the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: Senator Boozman. 
                                                              Page S151
  Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: 
The Chair, on behalf of the President of the Senate, pursuant to Public 
Law 106-286, appointed the following Member to serve on the 
Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China: 
Senator Merkley (Co-Chairman).                                
  Page S151
Falk Nomination--Agreement: A unanimous-consent-time agreement was 
reached providing that at a time to be determined by the Majority 
Leader, in consultation with the Republican Leader, Senate begin 
consideration of the nomination of Joseph Lee Falk, of Florida, to be a 
Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of 
Peace; that there be 10 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual 
form on the nomination; that upon the use or yielding back of time, 
Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination, without intervening 
action or debate; and that if the nomination is not confirmed, all 
action with respect to the nominations of Joseph Lee Falk, and Roger 
Israel Zakheim, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Directors 
of the United States Institute of Peace, be vitiated.         
  Page S141
Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
  By 84 yeas to 10 nays (Vote No. EX. 3), Roger Israel Zakheim, of 
Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States 
Institute of Peace for a term of four years.              
Pages S141-42
Messages from the House:                                      
  Page S145
Measures Referred:                                            
  Page S145
Measures Placed on the Calendar:                              
  Page S145
Executive Communications:                                 
  Pages S145-46
Additional Cosponsors:                                    
  Pages S147-48
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:               
  Pages S148-51
Additional Statements:                                    
  Pages S144-45
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--3)     
  Page S142
Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 6:40 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S151.)