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| CREC-2026-01-15-pt1-PgD84 | 2026-01-15 | 119 | 2 | Daily Digest/Highlights + Senate | SENATE | DAILYDIGEST | DDSCHAMBER | D84 | D85 | [{"congress": "119", "type": "SCONRES", "number": "26"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "519"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "583"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "585"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "584"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "585"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "1834"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3627"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3647"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3688"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6938"}] | 172 Cong. Rec. D84 | Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 11 (Thursday, January 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 11 (Thursday, January 15, 2026)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D84-D85] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Thursday, January 15, 2026 [[Page D84]] Daily Digest HIGHLIGHTS Senate passed H.R. 6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act. Senate Chamber Action Routine Proceedings, pages S227-S269 Measures Introduced: Forty-two bills and four resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3647-3688, S. Res. 583-585, and S. Con. Res. 26. Pages S256-58 Measures Passed: Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act: By 82 yeas to 15 nays (Vote No. 11), Senate passed H.R. 6938, making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, taking action on the following amendments and motions proposed thereto: Pages S227-49 Withdrawn: Thune Amendment No. 4208, to change the enactment date. Page S248 During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the following action: By 85 yeas to 14 nays (Vote No. 10), three-fifths of those Senators duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed to the motion to close further debate on the bill. Page S230 Thune motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Appropriations, with instructions, Amendment No. 4210, to change the enactment date, fell when cloture was invoked on the bill. Page S230 Thune Amendment No. 4211 (to the instructions (Amendment No. 4210)), of a perfecting nature, fell when Thune motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Appropriations, with instructions, Amendment No. 4210 (listed above), fell. Page S230 Thune Amendment No. 4212 (to Amendment No. 4211), of a perfecting nature, fell when Thune Amendment No. 4211 (to the instructions (Amendment No. 4210)), fell. Page S230 Thune Amendment No. 4209 (to Amendment No. 4208), of a perfecting nature, when Thune Amendment No. 4208 (listed above), was withdrawn. Page S248 Honoring former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell: Senate agreed to S. Res. 585, honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Ben Nighthorse Campbell. Page S263 Honoring Reverend Richard Smallwood: Senate agreed to S. Res. 584, honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Richard Smallwood, a world- class composer, pianist, and arranger. Page S263 AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter: Committee on Armed Services was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 519, recognizing the achievements and contributions of the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter to the national defense of the United States and its allies and honoring the dedication, service, and sacrifice of the United States Army aviators, maintainers, and support personnel who operate and sustain the Apache, and the resolution was then agreed to, after agreeing to the following amendment proposed thereto: Page S263 Barrasso (for Kelly) Amendment No. 4233, to improve the preamble. Page S263 Measures Considered: Pregnant Student's Fairness Act--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S.3627, to require institutions of higher education to disseminate information on the rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students. Page S262 A motion was entered to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill, and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, and pursuant to the unanimous-consent agreement of Thursday, January 15, 2026, a vote on cloture will occur at 5:30 p.m., on Monday, January 26, 2026. Page S262 A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that notwithstanding Rule XXII, the motion to invoke cloture filed during today's session of the [[Page D85]] Senate ripen at 5:30 p.m., on Monday, January 26, 2026. Page S264 Breaking the Gridlock Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the papers with respect to H.R. 1834, to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock, be returned to the House of Representatives at their request. Page S263 Pro Forma Sessions--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the Senate convene for pro forma sessions, with no business being conducted on the following dates and times: Friday, January 16, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.; Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 10 a.m.; Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 11 a.m.; and that when the Senate recesses on Thursday, January 22, 2026, it next convene at 3 p.m., on Monday, January 26, 2026. Page S264 Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: 1 Air Force nomination in the rank of general. 37 Army nominations in the rank of general. 8 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of general. 1 Navy nomination in the rank of admiral. Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, and Navy. Pages S268-69 Messages from the House: Page S254 Measures Referred: Page S254 Measures Read the First Time: Pages S254, S262-63 Nomination Referred: Page S254 =========================== NOTE =========================== On page D85, January 15, 2026, the following language appears: Messages from the House: Page S254 Measures Referred: Page S254 Measures Read the First Time: Pages S254, S262-63 The online Record has been corrected to read: Messages from the House: Page S254 Measures Referred: Page S254 Measures Read the First Time: Pages S254, S262-63 Nomination Referred: Page S254 ========================= END NOTE ========================= Executive Communications: Pages S254-56 Executive Reports of Committees: Page S256 Additional Cosponsors: Pages S258-59 Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions: Pages S259-61 Additional Statements: Pages S253-54 Amendments Submitted: Pages S261-62 Authorities for Committees to Meet: Page S262 Privileges of the Floor: Page S262 Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--11) Pages S230, S248-49 Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and recessed, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, of Colorado, in accordance with S. Res. 585, at 4:59 p.m., until 8:30 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S264.) |