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D181 | Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D181-D182] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Wednesday, February 11, 2026 [[Page D181]] Daily Digest Senate Chamber Action Routine Proceedings, pages S559-S585 Measures Introduced: Twenty-eight bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3826-3853, and S. Res. 604-606. Pages S577-78 Measures Reported: S. 2975, to amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance the safety of pipeline transportation, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 119-102) S. 362, to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, with an amendment. (S. Rept. No. 119-103) S. 472, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide for the establishment of a Ski Area Fee Retention Account. (S. Rept. No. 119-104) S. 544, to provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund. (S. Rept. No. 119-105) S. 714, to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 119-106) S. 909, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz County, Arizona. (S. Rept. No. 119-107) S. 1453, to confirm the use of certain non-Federal land in Salt Lake City, Utah, for public purposes. (S. Rept. No. 119-108) Report to accompany H.R. 1043, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land in Arizona to La Paz County, Arizona. (S. Rept. No. 119-109) Page S577 Measures Considered: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act: Senate continued consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 7147, making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. Pages S559-71 D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity And Revision Temporary Amendment Act--Agreement: Senate began consideration of H.J. Res. 142, disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025, after agreeing to the motion to proceed. Pages S571-74 During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the following action: By 51 yeas to 46 nays (Vote No. 36), Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to consideration of the joint resolution. Page S571 A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at approximately 11 a.m., on Thursday, February 12, 2026, notwithstanding Rule XXII, Senate continue consideration of the joint resolution, and vote on passage at 12:00 noon; that upon disposition of the joint resolution, Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 7147, making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and that there be 30 minutes of debate equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees, and Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture following the use or yielding back of that time. Page S583 Appointments: Washington's Farewell Address: The Chair, on behalf of the Vice President, pursuant to the order of the Senate of January 24, 1901, as modified by the order of February 11, 2026, appointed Senator Kaine to read Washington's Farewell Address on Monday, February 23, 2026. Page S574 Washington's Farewell Address--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that notwithstanding the order of January 24, 1901, the traditional reading of Washington's Farewell Address take place on Monday, February 23, 2026, following the prayer and Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. Page S574 Message from the President: Senate received the following messages from the President of the United States: Transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice of the reasons for action to adjust imports of processed critical [[Page D182]] minerals and their derivative products (PCMDPs) so that such imports will not threaten to impair the national security of the United States in relation to Proclamation 11001 of January 14, 2026; which was referred to the Committee on Finance. (PM-49) Page S575 Transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice of the reasons for action to adjust imports of medium-and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), and medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts (MHDVPs), and buses so that such imports will not threaten to impair the national security of the United States in relation to Proclamation 10984 of October 17, 2025; which was referred to the Committee on Finance. (PM-50) Page S575 Transmitting, pursuant to law, a notice of the reasons for action to adjust imports of semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and their derivative products so that such imports will not threaten to impair the national security of the United States in relation to Proclamation 11002 of January 14, 2026; which was referred to the Committee on Finance. (PM-51) Pages S575-76 Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: George Kelesis, of Nevada, to be United States Attorney for the District of Nevada for the term of four years. Catherine Dillon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Educational and Cultural Affairs). William Hague, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior. Kyle Haustveit, of North Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Energy. Steven Lewis, of Missouri, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri, for the term of four years. Kevin Lilly, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife. Asel Roberts, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Slovenia. Karen Sessions, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2025. Scott Socha, of New York, to be Director of the National Park Service. Todd Steggerda, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of Ambassador. Ashley Stow, of Texas, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2029. Andrew Woodson, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2031. 2 Air Force nominations in the rank of general. Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, and Navy. Pages S583-85 Messages from the House: Page S576 Measures Referred: Page S576 Executive Communications: Pages S576-77 Additional Cosponsors: Pages S578-79 Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions: Pages S579-82 Additional Statements: Pages S574-75 Amendments Submitted: Pages S582-83 Authorities for Committees to Meet: Page S583 Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--36) Page S571 Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:01 p.m., until 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S583.) |