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111th Congress (2009-2010)

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Daily Digest - Sunday, December 13, 2009

Sunday, December 13, 2009


Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS


    Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3288, Consolidated Appropriations Act. 

[Page: D1459]  GPO's PDF

Chamber Action


Routine Proceedings, pages S13125-S13141

Measures Considered:

Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act: Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, taking action on the following amendments proposed thereto: 

Page S13131-32

Pending:
Reid Amendment No. 2786, in the nature of a substitute. 
Page S13131

Dorgan Modified Amendment No. 2793 (to Amendment No. 2786), to provide for the importation of prescription drugs. 
Page S13131

Crapo motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance, with instructions. 
Page S13131

A motion was entered to close further debate on Crapo motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance, with instructions, and, in accordance with the provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on cloture will occur on Tuesday, December 15, 2009. 
Pages S13131-32

Conference Reports:

Consolidated Appropriations Act--Conference Report: By 57 yeas to 35 nays (Vote No. 374), Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 3288, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, clearing the measure for the President. 

Pages S13126-13131

Additional Cosponsors: 

Page S13141

Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--374) 

Page S13131

Adjournment: Senate convened at 1:30 p.m. and adjourned at 5:01 p.m., until 2 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2009. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S13141.)

Committee Meetings


(Committees not listed did not meet)
No committee meetings were held.

House of Representatives


Chamber Action


The House was not in session today. The House is scheduled to meet at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2009.

Committee Meetings


No committee meetings were held.

Joint Meetings


No joint committee meetings were held.

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2009


(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)

Senate


No meetings/hearings scheduled.

House


No committee meetings are scheduled. 

[Page: D1460]  GPO's PDF

Next Meeting of the
SENATE

2 p.m., Monday, December 14

Senate Chamber

Program for Monday: Senate will be in a period of morning business.

Next Meeting of the
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

12:30 p.m., Monday, December 14

House Chamber

Program for Monday: To be announced. 

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