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113th Congress (2013-2014)
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Daily Digest - Sunday, December 15, 2013
Sunday, December 15, 2013
Daily Digest
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Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S8815-S8822
Measures Introduced:
One bill was introduced, as follows: S. 1827.
Page S8821
House Messages:
Bipartisan Budget Act:
Senate began consideration of the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to H.J. Res. 59, making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, taking action on the following motions and amendments proposed thereto:
Pending:
Reid motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the joint resolution.
Page S8816
A motion was entered to close further debate on the motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the joint resolution and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on cloture will occur on Tuesday, December 17, 2013.
Page S8816
Reid motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the joint resolution, with Reid Amendment No. 2547, to change the enactment date.
Page S8816
Reid Amendment No. 2548 (to Amendment No. 2547), of a perfecting nature.
Page S8816
Reid motion to refer the message of the House on the joint resolution to Committee on the Budget, with instructions, Reid Amendment No. 2549, to change the enactment date.
Page S8816
Reid Amendment No. 2550 (to (the instructions of the motion to refer) Amendment No. 2549), of a perfecting nature.
Page S8816
Reid Amendment No. 2551 (to Amendment No. 2550), of a perfecting nature.
Page S8816
National Defense Authorization Act:
Senate began consideration of the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 3304, to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloat of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict and to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to certain other veterans who were previously recommended for award of the Medal of Honor, taking action on the following motions and amendments proposed thereto:
Pending:
Reid motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the bill.
Page S8817
A motion was entered to close further debate on the motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the bill, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition of the motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to H.J. Res. 59, making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014.
Page S8816
Reid motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the bill, with Reid Amendment No. 2552, to change the enactment date.
Page S8817
Reid Amendment No. 2553 (to Amendment No. 2552), of a perfecting nature.
Page S8817
Reid motion to refer the message of the House on the bill to the Committee on Armed Services, with instructions, Reid Amendment No. 2554, to change the enactment date.
Page S8817
Reid Amendment No. 2555 (to (the instructions of the motion to refer) Amendment No. 2554), of a perfecting nature.
Page S8817
Reid Amendment No. 2556 (to Amendment No. 2555), of a perfecting nature.
Page S8817
Amendment Filing Deadline Agreement:
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the filing deadline for first-degree amendments to the motions to concur with respect to H.J. Res. 59, Budget Resolution, and H.R. 3304, National Defense Authorization Act, be at 4 p.m., on Monday, December 16, 2013.
Page S8822
Measures Placed on the Calendar:
Page S8822
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Page S8821
Amendments Submitted:
Page S8821 D1193
Adjournment:
Senate convened at 1 p.m. and adjourned at 1:20 p.m., until 3 p.m. on Monday, December 16, 2013. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S8822.)
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Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
No committee meetings were held.
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
The House was not in session today. The House is scheduled to meet at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 16, 2013 in pro forma session.
Committee Meetings
No hearings were held.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
No meetings/hearings scheduled.
No hearings are scheduled.
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Program for Monday:
After the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond 5:30 p.m.), Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination of Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Ambassador, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs). Upon disposition of the nomination of Anne W. Patterson, Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Jeh Charles Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security, and if cloture is invoked, Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination thereon.
The filing-deadline for first-degree amendments to the motion to concur with respect to H.J. Res. 59, Budget Resolution, and H.R. 3304, National Defense Authorization Act, is at 4 p.m.
Also, additional procedural votes are possible following the 5:30 votes.
Program for Monday:
The House is scheduled to meet at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 16, 2013 in pro forma session.
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