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“Senate” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D25 on Jan. 27, 2006.
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Friday, January 27, 2006
Daily Digest
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S235-S258
Measures Introduced: One bill and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2206, S. Res. 356-357, and S. Con. Res. 78.
Page S249
Measures Passed:
Earthquake Relief Commitment: Senate agreed to S. Res. 356, urging a commitment by the United States and the international community to continue relief efforts in response to the earthquake in South Asia and to help rebuild critical infrastructure in the affected areas.
Pages S252-53
Condemning Iran: Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 78, condemning the Government of Iran for violating its international nuclear nonproliferation obligations and expressing support for efforts to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council.
Pages S253-54
Supreme Court Nomination: Senate continued consideration of the nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Pages S235-48
A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing for further consideration of the nomination at 10 a.m., on Monday, January 30, 2006, with a vote on the motion to invoke cloture thereon to occur at 4:30 p.m.
Page S254
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
Boyd Kevin Rutherford, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Agriculture.
Thomas P. D'Agostino, of Maryland, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration.
Randall S. Kroszner, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 1994.
Kevin M. Warsh, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2004.
10 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of general.
Routine lists in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy.
Pages S254-58
Measures Referred:
Pages S248-49
Measures Placed on Calendar:
Page S249
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages S248-50
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S250-52
Additional Statements:
Page S248
Amendments Submitted:
Page S252
Adjournment: Senate convened at 12 noon, and adjourned at 2:10 p.m., until 10 a.m., on Monday, January 30, 2006. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S254.)
