Volume 158, No. 102 covering the 2nd Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) 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 D699-D700 on July 10, 2012.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Daily Digest
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S4793-S4833
Measures Introduced: Five bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3365-
3369.
Page S4821
Measures Reported:
H.R. 1791, to designate the United States courthouse under construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the ``Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse''.
S. 3304, to redesignate the Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters located at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. in Washington, D.C., as the ``William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building'', to redesignate the Federal building and United States Courthouse located at 200 East Wall Street in Midland, Texas, as the ``George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush United States Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building'', and to designate the Federal building housing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Headquarters located at 99 New York Avenue N.E., Washington D.C., as the ``Eliot Ness ATF Building''.
S. 3311, to designate the United States courthouse located at 2601 2nd Avenue North, Billings, Montana, as the ``James F. Battin United States Courthouse''.
Page S4821
Measures Passed:
World Malaria Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 429, supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, after agreeing to the following amendment proposed thereto:
Pages S4832-33
Brown (OH) (for Wicker) Amendment No. 2507, of a perfecting nature.
Page S4833
Measures Considered:
Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act--Agreement: Senate continued consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 2237, to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year.
Pages S4793-S4800, S4804-15
During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the following action:
By 80 yeas to 14 nays (Vote No. 174), three-fifths of those Senators duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, Senate agreed to the motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill.
Page S4804
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that all time during morning business, adjournment and recess count post-cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill.
Page S4833
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act Printing--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that S. 3240, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, be printed as passed.
Page S4833
Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
By 94 yeas to 2 nays (Vote No. EX. 173), John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr., of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee.
Pages S4800-04, S4833
Messages from the House:
Page S4821
Measures Referred:
Page S4821
Measures Placed on the Calendar:
Page S4821
Measures Read the First Time:
Page S4821
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages S4821-23
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S4823-25
Additional Statements:
Pages S4818-21
Amendments Submitted:
Pages S4825-31
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:
Page S4831
Authorities for Committees to Meet:
Page S4831
Privileges of the Floor:
Page S4831
Text of S. 1379 as Previously Passed:
Pages S4831-32
Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--174)
Pages S4803-04, S4804
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 6:34 p.m., until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S4833.)
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