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Whipping Post - 9/27/08


ANTICIPATED FLOOR SCHEDULE
On Saturday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.
Last votes expected: Late Afternoon.

One Minutes (5 per side)

Suspensions (43 Bills):
1) H.Res. 1224 - Commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on its 75th anniversary (Sponsored by Rep. Cramer / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

2) H.R. 3068 - Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007
(Sponsored by Del. Holmes Norton / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

3) S. 2482 - To repeal the provision of title 46, United States Code, requiring a license for employment in the business of salvaging on the coast of Florida (Sponsored by Sen. Nelson / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

4) H.R. 4131 - The "Juanita Millender-McDonald Highway Designation Act
(Sponsored by Rep. Richardson / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

5) H.R. 6999 - Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act (Sponsored by Rep. Cummings / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

6) H.R. 6460 - Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Ehlers / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

7) H.R. 6707 - Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act (Sponsored by Rep. Oberstar / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

8) H.R. 1283 - Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act (Sponsored by Rep. Eshoo / Energy and Commerce Committee)

9) S. 3560 - A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security (Sponsored by Sen. Baucus / Energy and Commerce Committee)

10) S. 906 - Mercury Market Minimization Act of 2007 (Sponsored by Sen. Obama / Energy and Commerce Committee)

11) H.R. 5265 - Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research, and Education Amendments of 2008”, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Engel / Energy and Commerce Committee)

12) H.R. 6063 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act
(Sponsored by Rep. Udall (NM) / Science and Technology Committee)

13) H.R. 7083
- Charity Enhancement Act (Sponsored by Rep. Lewis (GA) / Ways and Means Committee)

14) H.R. 7082 - The Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act (Sponsored by Rep. Ramstad / Ways and Means Committee)

15) H.R. 6600 - Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Doggett / Ways and Means Committee)

16) S. 3477 - Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Sen. Warner / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

17) S. 3350 - To provide that claims of the United States to certain documents relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt shall be treated as waived and relinquished in certain circumstances (Sponsored by Sen. Schumer / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

18) H.R. 2786 - Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Kildee / Financial Services Committee)

19) H.R. __ - Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Velazquez / Small Business Committee)

20) S. 3325 - The Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property (PRO-IP) Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Sen. Leahy / Judiciary Committee)

21) S. 1738 - Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Sen. Biden / Judiciary Committee)

22) H.R. __ - Webcaster Settlement Act (Sponsored by Rep. Inslee / Judiciary Committee)

23) H.R. __ - The Drug Trafficking Vessel Interdiction Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Lungren / Judiciary Committee)

24) S. 3296 - A bill to extend the authority of the United States Supreme Court Police to protect court officials off the Supreme Court Grounds and change the title of the Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice (Sponsored by Sen. Leahy / Judiciary Committee)

25) H.R. 5057 - Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Maloney / Judiciary Committee)

26) S. 2840 - Military Personnel Citizenship Processing Act (Sponsored by Sen. Schumer / Judiciary Committee)

27) H.R. 6146 - To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments (Sponsored by Rep. Cohen / Judiciary Committee)

28) H.R. 3174 - Equal Justice For Our Military Act (Sponsored by Rep. Davis (CA) / Judiciary Committee)

29) H.R. 1777 - Need -Based Educational Aid Act (Sponsored by Rep. Delahunt / Judiciary Committee)

30) S. 431 - The KIDS Act (Sponsored by Sen. Schumer / Judiciary Committee)

31) S. 3606
- The Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program Act
(Sponsored by Sen. Hatch / Judiciary Committee)

32) H.R. 5571 - To extend for 5 years the program relating to waiver of the foreign country residence requirement with respect to international medical graduates, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Lofgren / Judiciary Committee)

33) H.R. 6838 - CAMPUS Safety Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Scott (VA) / Judiciary Committee)

34) S. 2304 - Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Sen. Domenici / Judiciary Committee)

35) S. 3569 - To make improvements in the operation and administration of the Federal courts, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Sen. Schumer / Judiciary Committee)

36) S. 2816 - To provide for the appointment of the Chief Human Capital Officer of the Department of Homeland Security by the Secretary of Homeland Security (Sponsored by Sen. Voinovich / Homeland Security Committee)

37) H.Res. 1429 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the employees of the Department of Homeland Security, their partners at all levels of government, and the millions of emergency response providers and law enforcement agents nationwide should be commended for their dedicated service on the Nation's front lines in the war against acts of terrorism (Sponsored by Rep. Clarke / Homeland Security Committee)

38) H.R. 6669 - To provide that claims of the United States to certain documents relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt shall be treated as waived and relinquished in certain circumstances (Sponsored by Rep. Gillibrand / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

39) S. 3536 - Air Carriage of International Mail Act (Sponsored by Sen. Carper / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

40) H.R. 6849 - To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Etheridge / Agriculture Committee)

41) S. 3597 - To provide that funds allocated for community food projects for fiscal year 2008 shall remain available until September 30, 2009 (Sponsored by Sen. Harkin / Agriculture Committee)

42) H.R. __ - To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients
(Sponsored by Rep. Berman / Foreign Affairs Committee)

43) H.Res. 875 - Honoring and supporting the Hadley School for the Blind, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Kirk / Education and Labor Committee)
Special Orders

SUNDAY'S FORECAST
On Sunday, the House will meet at 1:00 p.m. for legislative business.

Possible Consideration of Legislation Related to the Financial Markets

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