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Thursday, March 18, 2021 CORRECTION
Daily Digest
HIGHLIGHTS
Senate confirmed the nomination of Xavier Becerra, of California, to be
Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Senate confirmed the nomination of William Joseph Burns, of Maryland,
to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Senate
A motion was entered to close further debate on
Chamber Action the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi-
Routine Proceedings, pages S1623–S1659 sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the
Measures Introduced: Sixty bills and six resolu- Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition
tions were introduced, as follows: S. 817–876, S.J. of the nomination of Martin Joseph Walsh, of Mas-
Res. 12, and S. Res. 122–126. Pages S1643–45 sachusetts, to be Secretary of Labor. Page S1640
Measures Considered: Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen-
PPP Extension Act—Cloture: Senate began con- ate took the following action:
sideration of the motion to proceed to consideration Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla-
of H.R. 1799, to amend the Small Business Act and tive Session. Page S1640
the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu-
paycheck protection program. Page S1641 tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1640
A motion was entered to close further debate on Murthy Nomination—Cloture: Senate began
the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill, consideration of the nomination of Vivek Hallegere
and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII Murthy, of Florida, to be Medical Director in the
of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on clo- Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject
ture will occur upon disposition of the nomination to qualifications therefor as provided by law and reg-
of Adewale O. Adeyemo, of California, to be Deputy ulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public
Secretary of the Treasury. Page S1641 Health Service. Page S1640
Walsh Nomination—Agreement: Senate re- A motion was entered to close further debate on
sumed consideration of the nomination of Martin Jo- the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi-
seph Walsh, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the
Labor. Pages S1631–39 Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition
During consideration of this nomination today, of the nomination of Shalanda D. Young, of Lou-
Senate also took the following action: isiana, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Man-
By 68 yeas to 30 nays (Vote No. EX. 126), Senate agement and Budget. Page S1640
agreed to the motion to close further debate on the Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen-
nomination. Page S1635 ate took the following action:
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached pro- Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla-
viding that Senate resume consideration of the nomi- tive Session. Page S1640
nation at approximately 3 p.m., on Monday, March Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu-
22, 2021; and Senate vote on confirmation of the tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1640
nomination at 5:30 p.m.
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Page S1640 Levine Nomination—Cloture: Senate began con-
Young Nomination—Cloture: Senate began con- sideration of the nomination of Rachel Leland Le-
sideration of the nomination of Shalanda D. Young, vine, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of
of Louisiana, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Health and Human Services. Pages S1640–41
Management and Budget. Page S1640
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A motion was entered to close further debate on Brian P. McKeon, of the District of Columbia, to
the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi- be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and
sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Resources. Pages S1639–40, S1659
Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition Messages from the House: Page S1643
of the nomination of Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of
Florida, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps Measures Placed on the Calendar: Page S1643
of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications Executive Communications: Page S1643
therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to Additional Cosponsors: Pages S1645–47
be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.
Page S1641 Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen- Pages S1647–56
ate took the following action: Additional Statements: Page S1642
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla- Authorities for Committees to Meet:
tive Session. Page S1640
Pages S1656–57
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu-
tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1640 Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today.
Turk Nomination—Cloture: Senate began con- (Total—126) Pages S1631, S1635
sideration of the nomination of David Turk, of Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and ad-
Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy. journed at 3:35 p.m., until 3 p.m. on Monday,
Page S1641 March 22, 2021. (For Senate’s program, see the re-
A motion was entered to close further debate on marks of the Majority Leader in today’s Record on
the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi- page S1657.)
sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the
Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition
of the nomination of Rachel Leland Levine, of Penn- Committee Meetings
sylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and
Human Services. Page S1641 (Committees not listed did not meet)
Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen-
ate took the following action: DOD PLANNING, PROGRAMMING, BUDGET
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla- AND EXECUTION PROCESS
tive Session. Page S1641 Committee on Armed Services: Committee received a
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu- closed briefing on the planning, programming,
tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1641 budget, and execution process of the Department of
Adeyemo Nomination—Cloture: Senate began Defense from Brendan W. McGarry, Defense Budget
consideration of the nomination of Adewale O. Analyst, Pat Towell, Defense Policy and Budget Spe-
Adeyemo, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of cialist, and Lawrence Kapp, Military Personnel Pol-
the Treasury. Page S1641 icy Specialist, all of the Congressional Research Serv-
A motion was entered to close further debate on ice, Library of Congress.
the nomination, and, in accordance with the provi-
sions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the 21ST CENTURY ECONOMY: FINANCIAL
Senate, a vote on cloture will occur upon disposition SYSTEM AND CLIMATE CHANGE
of the nomination of David Turk, of Maryland, to Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs:
be Deputy Secretary of Energy. Page S1641 Committee concluded a hearing to examine the 21st
Prior to the consideration of this nomination, Sen- century economy, focusing on protecting the finan-
ate took the following action: cial system from risks associated with climate
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Legisla- change, including S. 563, to amend the Federal Re-
tive Session. Page S1641 serve Act to prohibit certain financial service pro-
Senate agreed to the motion to proceed to Execu- viders who deny fair access to financial services from
tive Session to consider the nomination. Page S1641 using taxpayer funded discount window lending pro-
Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the fol- grams, after receiving testimony from Gregory
lowing nominations: Gelzinis, Center for American Progress, and Ben-
By 50 yeas to 49 nays (Vote No. EX. 125), Xa- jamin Zycher, American Enterprise Institute, both of
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vier Becerra, of California, to be Secretary of Health Washington, D.C.; Nathaniel Keohane, Environ-
and Human Services. Pages S1626–31, S1659 mental Defense Fund, New York, New York;
William Joseph Burns, of Maryland, to be Direc- Marilyn Waite, The William and Flora Hewlett
tor of the Central Intelligence Agency. Foundation, Menlo Park, California; and John
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