“Senate” published by Congressional Record on May 23, 2016

“Senate” published by Congressional Record on May 23, 2016

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Volume 162, No. 81 covering the 2nd Session of the 114th Congress (2015 - 2016) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“Senate” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D558 on May 23, 2016.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Monday, May 23, 2016

Daily Digest

Senate

Chamber Action

Routine Proceedings, pages S3039-S3061

Measures Introduced: Twelve bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2965-

2976.

Page S3054

Measures Reported:

S. 1143, to make the authority of States of Washington, Oregon, and California to manage Dungeness crab fishery permanent and for other purposes. (S. Rept. No. 114-260)

S. 1732, to authorize elements of the Department of Transportation, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.

Page S3054

Measures Passed:

Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act: By a unanimous vote of 89 yeas (Vote No. 83), Senate passed S. 2613, to reauthorize certain programs established by the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, and taking action on the following amendment proposed thereto:

Pages S3043-47, S3048-50

Adopted:

McConnell (for Grassley) Amendment No. 4078, relating to the definition of sexual assault.

Page S3048

Modern Slavery Awareness: Senate agreed to S. Res. 375, raising awareness of modern slavery.

Pages S3060-61

Measures Considered:

National Defense Authorization Act--Cloture: Senate began consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year.

Pages S3047-48

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, a vote on cloture will occur on Wednesday, May 25, 2016.

Page S3047

Department of Labor Rule on Fiduciary--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that at approximately 10 a.m., on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, Senate will vote on adoption of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.J. Res. 88, disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term ``Fiduciary''.

Page S3061

Additional Cosponsors:

Pages S3054-56

Additional Statements:

Page S3053

Amendments Submitted:

Pages S3056-60

Authorities for Committees to Meet:

Page S3060

Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--83)

Pages S3048-49

Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 6:38 p.m., until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3061.)

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 162, No. 81

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