congressional_record: CREC-2026-03-02-pt1-PgD228
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| CREC-2026-03-02-pt1-PgD228 | 2026-03-02 | 119 | 2 | Daily Digest/Highlights + Senate | SENATE | DAILYDIGEST | DDSCHAMBER | D228 | D229 | [{"congress": "119", "type": "HCONRES", "number": "72"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "624"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "SRES", "number": "625"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3956"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "S", "number": "3962"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6644"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "6719"}] | 172 Cong. Rec. D228 | Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 39 (Monday, March 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 39 (Monday, March 2, 2026)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D228-D229] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Monday, March 2, 2026 [[Page D228]] Daily Digest HIGHLIGHTS See Resume of Congressional Activity. Senate Chamber Action Routine Proceedings, pages S719-S740 Measures Introduced: Seven bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3956-3962, and S. Res. 624-625. Page S731 Measures Reported: H.R. 6719, to prohibit threats to a minor, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Page S731 Measures Passed: Authorizing the Use of Emancipation Hall: Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 72, authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. Page S728 Measures Considered: Housing for the 21st Century Act--Agreement: Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 6644, to increase the supply of housing in America. Pages S719-28 During consideration of this measure today, Senate also took the following action: By 84 yeas to 6 nays, 1 responding present (Vote No. 44), 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 S728 A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill, post-cloture, at approximately 10 a.m., on Tuesday, March 3, 2026; and that all time during recess, adjournment, and Leader remarks count post-cloture on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill. Pages S735-36 Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations: Bradford Pentony Wilson, of New Jersey, to be Archivist of the United States. Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina. Jeffrey Brodsky, of Florida, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2029. Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas. Adam Cassady, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy. Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana. Kaveh Farzad, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (International Affairs). Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas. William Gallo, of Florida, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2030. Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas. Preston Wells Griffith III, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Vienna Office of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador. Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years. Preston Wells Griffith III, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the International Atomic Energy Agency, with the rank of Ambassador. Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit. Yeouk Kim, of Texas, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador. [[Page D229]] Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade. James O'Neill, of Texas, to be Director of the National Science Foundation for a term of six years. Kenneth Sorenson, of Hawaii, to be United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii for the term of four years. Robert Steffens, of Texas, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2032. Johnson TeeHee II, of Oklahoma, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years. Page S740 Executive Communications: Pages S729-30 Petitions and Memorials: Pages S730-31 Additional Cosponsors: Pages S731-33 Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions: Pages S733-35 Additional Statements: Page S729 Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--44) Page S728 Adjournment: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 7:16 p.m., until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on pages S735-36.) |