Volume 146, No. 24 covering the 2nd Session of the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000) 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 D167 on March 7, 2000.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Tuesday, March 7, 2000
Daily Digest
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S1193-S1245
Measures Introduced: Thirty bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 2184-2213, and S. Res. 266.
Pages S1232-33
Nominations: Senate began consideration of the nominations of Marsha L. Berzon and Richard A. Paez, both of California, each to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
Pages S1205-06, S1209-23, S1225
A cloture motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination of Ms. Berzon (listed above) and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on the cloture motion will occur on Wednesday, March 8, 2000.
Page S1225
A cloture motion was entered to close further debate on the nomination of Mr. Paez (listed above) and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on the cloture motion will occur on Wednesday, March 8, 2000.
Page S1225
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that notwithstanding Rule 22, votes scheduled on the cloture motions (listed above) occur in the order in which they were filed, and that the mandatory quorum under Rule 22 in each case be waived.
Page S1225
FAA Authorization Conference Report--Agreement: A unanimous-consent-
time agreement was reached providing for the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 1000, to amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize programs of the Federal Aviation Administration, on Wednesday, March 8, 2000, with a vote to occur thereon.
Page S1225
Export Administration Act Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for the consideration of S. 1712, to provide authority to control exports, on Wednesday, March 8, 2000.
Page S1226
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
By unanimous vote of 93 yeas (Vote No. EX. 34), Julio M. Fuentes, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
Pages S1223-25, S1245
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
Rudy deLeon, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense.
Douglas A. Dworkin, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense.
James V. Aidala, of Virginia, to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Donald Arthur Mahley, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Executive Service, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Special Negotiator for Chemical and Biological Arms Control Issues.
28 Air Force nominations in the rank of general.
A routine list in the Army.
Pages S1244-45
Communications:
Pages S1231-32
Petitions:
Page S1232
Statements on Introduced Bills:
Pages S1233-40
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages S1240-42
Notices of Hearings:
Page S1243
Authority for Committees:
Page S1243
Additional Statements:
Pages S1229-31
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--34)
Page S1224
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m., and adjourned at 5:55 p.m., until 9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, March 8, 2000. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1244.)
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