[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 195 (Tuesday, November 28, 2023)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1223]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                                         Tuesday, November 28, 2023

[[Page D1223]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5619-S5642
Measures Introduced: Five bills and three resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 3349-3353, and S. Res. 476-478.               
  Page S5639
Measures Reported:
  S. 90, to require the disclosure of a camera or recording capability 
in certain internet-connected devices, with an amendment. (S. Rept. No. 
118-114)                                                     
Page S5639
Measures Passed:
  National Move Over Law Day:  Senate agreed to S. Res. 476, supporting 
the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day.        
  Page S5641
  University of Mississippi 175 Years of Service:  Senate agreed to S. 
Res. 477, commending the University of Mississippi for 175 years of 
service to the State of Mississippi and the United States.   
  Page S5641
  National Hospice and Palliative Care Month:  Senate agreed to S. Res. 
478, designating November 2023 as ``National Hospice and Palliative 
Care Month''.                                                
  Page S5641
Rodriguez Nomination: By 44 yeas to 51 nays (Vote No. EX. 318), Senate 
rejected the motion to close further debate on the nomination of Jose 
Javier Rodriguez, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor. 
                                                         Pages S5623-24
  Senator Schumer entered a motion to reconsider the vote by which 
cloture was not invoked on the nomination.                   
Page S5624
Smith Nomination--Agreement: Senate began consideration of the motion 
to proceed to consideration of the nomination of Micah W.J. Smith, of 
Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii. 
                                                             Page S5624


 =========================== NOTE =========================== 

  
  On page D1223, November 28, 2023, the following language 
appears: Smith Nomination--Agreement: Senate continued 
consideration of the nomination of Micah W.J. Smith, of Hawaii, to 
be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii. 
                                                        Page S5624
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Smith Nomination--
Agreement: Senate began consideration of the motion to proceed to 
consideration of the nomination of Micah W.J. Smith, of Hawaii, to 
be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii. 
                                                        Page S5624


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  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the nomination at approximately 10 a.m., on Wednesday, 
November 29, 2023; that the motions to invoke cloture filed during the 
session of Monday, November 27, 2023 ripen at 11:30 a.m.; that if 
cloture is invoked on the nomination of Micah W.J. Smith, all time be 
considered expired at 2:30 p.m.; and that if cloture is invoked on the 
nomination of Jamel Semper, of New Jersey, to be United States District 
Judge for the District of New Jersey, all time be considered expired at 
5:45 p.m.                                                    
Page S5642
     Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following 
     nominations:
  By 49 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 315), Jeffrey M. Bryan, of 
Minnesota, to be United States District Judge for the District of 
Minnesota.                                                   
Page S5622
  By 49 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 317), Margaret M. Garnett, of New 
York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of 
New York.                                                    
Page S5623
  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 49 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. EX. 316), Senate agreed to the motion 
to close further debate on the nomination.                   
Page S5623
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S5638-39
Executive Reports of Committees:                             
  Page S5639
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S5637-41
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S5641-42
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S5635-38
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S5642
Record Votes: Four record votes were taken today. (Total--318) 
                                                         Pages S5622-24
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10:01 a.m. and adjourned at 5:46 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. (For Senate's program, 
see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S5642.)