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| CREC-2012-12-10-pt1-PgD1016 | 2012-12-10 | 112 | 2 | Daily Digest/Senate | SENATE | DAILYDIGEST | DDSCHAMBER | D1016 | D1017 | [{"congress": "112", "type": "SRES", "number": "612"}, {"congress": "112", "type": "HR", "number": "3187"}, {"congress": "112", "type": "S", "number": "3637"}, {"congress": "112", "type": "S", "number": "3667"}, {"congress": "112", "type": "S", "number": "3668"}] | 158 Cong. Rec. D1016 | Congressional Record, Volume 158 Issue 158 (Monday, December 10, 2012) [Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 158 (Monday, December 10, 2012)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D1016-D1017] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Monday, December 10, 2012 [[Page D1016]] Daily Digest Senate Chamber Action Routine Proceedings, pages S7691-S7709 Measures Introduced: Two bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3667-3668, and S. Res. 612. Pages S7702-03 Measures Passed: March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act: Senate passed H.R. 3187, to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March of Dimes Foundation. Page S7706 Honoring the life of former Senator Arlen Specter: Senate agreed to S. Res. 612, honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Arlen Specter, distinguished former Senator for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Pages S7706-07 Transaction Account Guarantee Program--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the cloture vote on the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 3637, to temporarily extend the transaction account guarantee program, be postponed to occur at 2:15 p.m., on Tuesday, December 11, 2012; that if cloture is invoked on the motion to proceed, the motion to proceed be agreed to; and the Majority Leader be recognized. Page S7707 A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at approximately 11 a.m., on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 3637, to temporarily extend the transaction account guarantee program, with the time until 12:30 p.m., equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. Page S7707 Dowdell and Bernal Nominations--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 nominations of John E. Dowdell, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, and Jesus G. Bernal, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California; that there be 30 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual form; that following the use or yielding back of time, Senate vote, without intervening action or debate, on the confirmation of the nomination of John E. Dowdell, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, and the nomination of Jesus G. Bernal, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California, in that order; and that no further motions be in order. Page S7706 Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: Timothy Hyungrock Haahs, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences for a term expiring September 7, 2014. Michael Wayne Hail, of Kentucky, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2017. Morton H. Halperin, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term of three years. 1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general. 35 Army nominations in the rank of general. 1 Marine Corps nomination in the rank of general. 1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral. Routine lists in the Army. Pages S7707-09 Messages from the House: Page S7701 Measures Placed on the Calendar: Pages S7692, S7701 Enrolled Bills Presented: Page S7701 Executive Communications: Page S7701 Additional Cosponsors: Page S7703 Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions: Pages S7703-04 Additional Statements: Pages S7700-01 Amendments Submitted: Pages S7704-06 Privileges of the Floor: Page S7706 [[Page D1017]] Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late former Senator Arlen Specter, in accordance with S. Res. 612, at 6 p.m., until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S7707.) |