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D1269 | Congressional Record, Volume 154 Issue 175 (Monday, November 17, 2008) [Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 175 (Monday, November 17, 2008)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D1269-D1270] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Monday, November 17, 2008 [[Page D1269]] Daily Digest HIGHLIGHTS See Resume of Congressional Activity. Senate Chamber Action Routine Proceedings, pages S10535-S10606 Measures Introduced: Eight bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3683-3690, and S. Res. 706. Page S10578 Measures Reported: Report to accompany S. 1924, to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty. (S. Rept. No. 110-520) Report to accompany S. 980, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address online pharmacies. (S. Rept. No. 110-521) Page S10578 Measures Passed: United States Army Commemorative Coin Act: Senate passed H.R. 5714, to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, and to commemorate the traditions, history, and heritage of the United States Army and its role in American society, from the Colonial period to today, clearing the measure for the President. Page S10601 Authorizing Testimony and Legal Representation: Senate agreed to S. Res. 706, to authorize testimony and legal representation in Peter Bergel v. Pacific Gas & Electric. Pages S10601-02 =========================== NOTE =========================== On page D1269, November 17, 2008, the Record Reads: Authorizing Testimony and Legal Representation: The Senate agreed to S. Res. 706, to authorize testimony and legal representation in Peter Bergel v. Pacific Gas & Electric. Pages S10602-02 The online version was corrected to read: Authorizing testimony and Legal Representation: The Senate agreed to S. Res. 706, to authorize testimony and legal representation in Peter Bergel v. Pacific Gas & Electric. Pages S10601-02 ========================= END NOTE ========================= House Messages: Child Safe Viewing Act: Senate concurred in the amendment of the House of Representatives to S. 602, to develop the next generation of parental control technology, clearing the measure for the President. Page S10601 Appointments: Congressional Oversight Panel: The Chair announced the following appointment made by the Majority Leader of the Senate, after consultation with the Republican Leader of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House during the recess of the Senate pursuant to the unanimous consent agreement of October 2, 2008: Pursuant to provisions of Public Law 110-343, appointment of Damon Silvers, of Maryland, as a member of the Congressional Oversight Panel. Page S10602 Congressional Oversight Panel: The Chair announced the following appointment made by the Majority Leader during the recess of the Senate pursuant to the unanimous consent agreement of October 2, 2008: Pursuant to provisions of Public Law 110-343, the appointment of Elizabeth Warren, of Massachusetts, as a member of the Congressional Oversight Panel. Page S10602 Second Reading--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that with respect to the following measures that have been read for the first time, the measures be considered as having been read a second time on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, for the purpose of placing the bills on the Senate calendar with respect to rule XIV: S. 3526, H.R. 6842, H.R. 6899, S. 3535, S. 3646, H.R. 6867, H.R. 7110, S. 3688, and S. 3689. Page S10602 Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: Neil M. Barofsky, of New York, to be Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Robert A. DeHaan, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation. Michael Jonathan Green, of Maryland, to be Special Representative and Policy Coordinator for Burma, with the rank of Ambassador. [[Page D1270]] Steven C. Hollon, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2010. Joseph E. Lambert, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2009. Gayle A. Nachtigal, of Oregon, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2009. Arthur G. Scotland, of California, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2010. Gerald W. VandeWalle, of North Dakota, to be Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 2009. 3 Air Force nominations in the rank of general. 2 Coast Guard nominations in the rank of admiral. 1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral. Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Foreign Service, Marine Corps, Navy, and the Public Health Service. Pages S10602-06 Messages from the House: Pages S10559-61 Measures Read the First Time: Page S10561 Enrolled Bills Presented During Recess: Page S10561 Executive Communications: Pages S10561-78 Additional Cosponsors: Pages S10578-79 Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions: Pages S10579-S10601 Additional Statements: Pages S10555-59 Authorities for Committees to Meet: Page S10601 Adjournment: Senate convened at 12 noon and adjourned at 6:03 p.m., until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S10602.) |