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111th Congress (2009-2010)

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Daily Digest - Monday, August 9, 2010

Monday, August 9, 2010


Daily Digest


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Senate


Chamber Action


The Senate was not in session today. It will next meet at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, September 13, 2010.

Committee Meetings


EMPLOYMENT


Joint Economic Committee: On Friday, August 6, 2010, committee concluded a hearing to examine the employment situation for July 2010, after receiving testimony from Keith Hall, Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.

House of Representatives


Chamber Action


Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 3 public bills, H.R. 6079-6081, were introduced. 

Page H6578

Additional Cosponsors: 

Page H6578

Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
H. Res. 1606, providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1586) to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide for modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 111-584). 

Page H6576

Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed Representative Pingree (ME) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 

Page H6575

Notification of Reassembly: Read the text of the formal notification sent to Members on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 of the reassembling of the House. 

Page H6575

Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the guest chaplain, Reverend Clete Kiley, Washington, DC. 

Page H6575

Offering of Privileged Resolution: Agreed by unanimous consent that Representative Price (GA) may be recognized on the legislative day of Tuesday, August 10, 2010, to offer the resolution that he noticed on Thursday, July 29, 2010, without further notice under clause 2(a)(1) of rule 9. 

Page H6576

Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and subsequently presented to the House today appear on pages H6575 and H6576.

Senate Referrals: S. 3689 was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on the Budget; S. 3397 was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on the Judiciary; S. 3307 was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on the Budget; S. 2781 was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and Labor; S. 3656 was referred to the Committee on Agriculture; S. 1055, S. 3611, S. 3354, S. 1674, S. 3729, and S. 3304 were held at the desk. 

Pages H6576-77

Quorum Calls--Votes: There were no yea-and-nay votes, and there were no recorded votes. There were no quorum calls.

Adjournment: The House met at 7 p.m. and adjourned at 7:10 p.m. 

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Committee Meetings


EDUCATION JOBS AND MEDICAID ASSISTANCE ACT


Committee on Rules: Granted, by a record vote of 8-3, a rule providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1586. The rule provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chairs and ranking minority members of the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Ways and Means, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The rule makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations that the House concur in the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1586. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the motion. The rule provides that the Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered as read. Finally, the rule waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against any rules reported from the Rules Committee through the legislative day of Wednesday, August 11, 2010.

House Committees


No committee meetings are scheduled.

Next Meeting of the
SENATE

2:30 p.m., Monday, September 13

Senate Chamber

Program for Monday: After the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond 3:30 p.m.), Senate will begin consideration of the nomination of Jane Stranch, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, and after a period of debate, vote on confirmation of the nomination at 5:30 p.m. Also, the filing deadline for all first-degree amendments to H.R. 5297 and Reid (for Baucus/Landrieu) Amendment No. 4594, Small Business Lending Fund Act, will be at 3 p.m.

Next Meeting of the
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

9 a.m., Tuesday, August 10

House Chamber

Program for Tuesday: Consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 1586--Aviation Safety and Investment Act of 2010 (Subject to a Rule) and H.R. 6080--Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010. 

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