Congressional Record
113th Congress (2013-2014)
THIS SEARCH THIS DOCUMENT THIS CR ISSUE GO TO Next Hit Forward Next Document New CR Search Prev Hit Back Prev Document HomePage Hit List Best Sections Daily Digest Help Contents Display
Daily Digest - Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Daily Digest
HIGHLIGHTS
- Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 112, Adjournment Resolution.
[Page: D910] GPO's PDF
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5331-S5337
Measures Reported:
Special Report entitled ``Further Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015''. (S. Rept. No. 113-241)
S. 2040, to exchange trust and fee land to resolve land disputes created by the realignment of the Blackfoot River along the boundary of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. (S. Rept. No. 113-242)
Page S5334
Measures Passed:
Adjournment Resolution:
Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 112, providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Page S5334
Authorizing Leadership to Make Appointments--Agreement:
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that, notwithstanding the upcoming recess or adjournment of the Senate, the President of the Senate, the President Pro Tempore, and the Majority and Minority Leaders be authorized to make appointments to commissions, committees, boards, conferences, or interparliamentary conferences authorized by law, by concurrent action of the two Houses, or by order of the Senate.
Page S5334
Authority for Committees--Agreement:
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that, notwithstanding the Senate's recess, committees be authorized to report legislative and executive matters on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Page S5334
Nominations Received:
Senate received the following nominations:
Jorge Luis Alonso, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.
John Robert Blakey, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.
Page S5337
Messages from the House:
Pages S5333-34
Measures Read the First Time:
Page S5334
Additional Cosponsors:
Page S5334
Additional Statements:
Page S5333
Adjournment:
Senate convened at 11 a.m. and adjourned at 11:34 a.m., until 9:15 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2014. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S5335.)
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
No committee meetings were held.
[Page: D911] GPO's PDF
House of Representatives
Chamber Action
The House was not in session today. The House is scheduled to meet at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 8, 2014 pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 112.
Committee Meetings
No hearings were held.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
H.R. 1528, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to allow a veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled substances in the usual course of veterinary practice outside of the registered location. Signed on August 1, 2014. (Public Law 113-143)
S. 517, to promote consumer choice and wireless competition by permitting consumers to unlock mobile wireless devices. Signed on August 1, 2014. (Public Law 113-144)
No meetings/hearings scheduled.
No hearings are scheduled.
Program for Friday:
Senate will meet in pro forma session.
[Page: D912] GPO's PDF
Program for Monday:
The House is scheduled to meet at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 8, 2014 pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 112.
THIS SEARCH THIS DOCUMENT THIS CR ISSUE GO TO
Next Hit Forward Next Document New CR Search
Prev Hit Back Prev Document HomePage
Hit List Best Sections Daily Digest Help
Contents Display
