Senate Daily Digest — Friday, 9/29/2023

Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m., recessed at 5:21 p.m.

Friday, 9/29/2023 — Activity – On the Floor – Votes: 2 – Confirmed: 2

• Legislation: New: 11, Action: 1

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Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S4799-S4883

Measures Introduced: Seven bills and four resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 2996-3002, S.J. Res. 46, and S. Res. 386-388. 
                                                         Pages S4826-27

Measures Reported:
  Report to accompany S. 2195, to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 
to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program. (S. Rept. No. 
118-100)
Page S4826

Measures Considered:
Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act--
Agreement: Senate continued consideration of H.R. 3935, to amend title 
49, United States Code, to reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation 
Administration and other civil aviation programs, taking action on the 
following amendments and motions proposed thereto:
  Pages S4806-24
  Pending:
  Schumer (for Murray) Amendment No. 1292, in the nature of a 
substitute.
Page S4806
  Schumer Amendment No. 1293 (to Amendment No. 1292), to add an 
effective date.
Page S4806
  Schumer motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation, with instructions, Schumer Amendment No. 
1294, to add an effective date.
Page S4806
  Schumer Amendment No. 1295 (to (the instructions) Amendment No. 
1294), to modify the effective date.
Page S4806
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 12 noon, on Saturday, 
September 30, 2023.
Page S4883

Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:
  By 82 yeas to 8 nays (Vote No. EX. 244), Todd Gee, of the District of 
Columbia, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of 
Mississippi for the term of four years.
Page S4808
  By 52 yeas to 37 nays (Vote No. EX. 245), Tara K. McGrath, of 
California, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of 
California for the term of four years.
Page S4808

Messages from the House:
  Pages S4824-25

Executive Communications:
  Pages S4825-26

Additional Cosponsors:
  Page S4827

Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S4827-28

Additional Statements:
Amendments Submitted:
  Pages S4828-83

Privileges of the Floor:
  Page S4883

Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--245) 
                                                             Page S4808

Recess: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and recessed at 5:21 p.m., until 12 
noon on Saturday, September 30, 2023. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S4883.)