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June 8, 2004 sees Congressional Record publish “Senate”

Volume 150, No. 79 covering the 2nd Session of the 108th Congress (2003 - 2004) 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 Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D588 on June 8, 2004.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Tuesday, June 8, 2004

Daily Digest

Senate

Chamber Action

Routine Proceedings, pages S6595-S6637

Measures Introduced: Four bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2509-2512, S. Res. 372, and S. Con. Res. 116.

Page S6628

Measures Passed:

Adjournment Resolution: Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 116, providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Page S6635

Honoring Former President Reagan--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for the consideration of a resolution relative to the death of former President Reagan, at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 9, 2004, and the Senate then proceed to a vote on the resolution.

Page S6635

Messages From the President: Senate received the following message from the President of the United States:

A communication from the President of the United States officially notifying the Congress of the United States of the death of former President Ronald Reagan; which was ordered to lie on the table. (PM--

84)

Pages S6627-28

Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:

Luis Luna, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Kenneth Francis Hackett, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term of three years. (New Position)

Christine Todd Whitman, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a term of three years. (New Position)

Charles Graves Untermeyer, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the State of Qatar.

Douglas L. McElhaney, of Florida, to be Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Aldona Wos, of North Carolina, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia.

William T. Monroe, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain.

1 Army nomination in the rank of general.

4 Navy nominations in the rank of admiral.

Routine lists in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy.

Pages S6635-37

Executive Communications:

Page S6628

Additional Cosponsors:

Pages S6628-30

Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:

Pages S6630-33

Additional Statements:

Pages S6626-27

Notices of Hearings/Meetings:

Pages S6633-34

Authority for Committees To Meet:

Page S6634

Privilege of the Floor:

Page S6634

Adjournment: Senate met at 9:45 a.m., and as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Honorable Ronald Wilson Reagan, 40th President of the United States, in accordance with S. Res. 371, adjourned at 6:10 p.m., until 9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, June 9, 2004.

(For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S6635.)

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 150, No. 79