Senate Daily Digest — Monday, 4/8/2024

Senate convened at 3 p.m., adjourned at 7:46 p.m.

Monday, 4/8/2024 — Activity – On the Floor – Votes: 1

• Legislation: New: 9

• Committee — Legislation: Reported: 1

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                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S2629-S2651

Measures Introduced: Four bills and five resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 4074-4077, S.J. Res. 70, and S. Res. 626-629. 
                                                             Page S2645

Measures Reported:
  S. 2581, to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
Determination Act of 2000, with an amendment in the nature of a 
substitute. (S. Rept. No. 118-163)
Page S2645

Bazis Nomination--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the 
nomination of Susan M. Bazis, of Nebraska, to be United States District 
Judge for the District of Nebraska.
  Pages S2631-37
  During consideration of this nomination today, Senate also took the 
following action:
  By 68 yeas to 18 nays (Vote No. EX. 115), Senate agreed to the motion 
to close further debate on the nomination.
Page S2637
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the nomination, post-cloture, at approximately 10 
a.m., on Tuesday, April 9, 2024; that all time on the nomination be 
considered expired at 11:30 a.m.; and that if cloture is invoked on the 
nomination of Robert J. White, of Michigan, to be United States 
District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, all time during 
recess count post-cloture.
Page S2650

Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
  31 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.
  1 Army nomination in the rank of general.
  3 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of general.
  1 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration nomination in the 
rank of admiral.
  2 Space Force nominations in the rank of general.
Pages S2650-51

Nominations Withdrawn: Senate received notification of withdrawal of 
the following nominations:
  Routine lists in the Coast Guard.
Page S2651

Measures Placed on the Calendar:
  Pages S2629, S2644

Executive Communications:
  Pages S2644-45

Additional Cosponsors:
  Pages S2645-46

Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
  Pages S2646-50

Additional Statements:
  Pages S2643-44

Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--115) 
                                                             Page S2637

Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 7:46 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2650.)