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111th Congress (2009-2010)
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Daily Digest - Thursday, August 12, 2010
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Daily Digest
HIGHLIGHTS
- Senate agreed to S. Res. 617, relative to the death of former Senator Theodore ``Ted'' Fulton Stevens, of Alaska.
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Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S6995-S7001
Measures Introduced:
One resolution was introduced, as follows: S. Res. 617.
Page S7000
Measures Passed:
Border Security Emergency Supplemental Appropriations:
Senate passed H.R. 6080, making emergency supplemental appropriations for border security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010.
Pages S6996-99
Relative to the death of former Senator Theodore ``Ted'' Fulton Stevens: Senate agreed to S. Res. 617, relative to the death of the Honorable Theodore ``Ted'' Fulton Stevens, former Senator for the State of Alaska.
Pages S6995-96
Death of Former Senator Ted Stevens:
Senate observed a moment of silence to honor the late Senator Ted Stevens, of Alaska.
Page S6995
Signing Authority--Agreement:
A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that after Thursday, August 12, 2010, Senator Landrieu be authorized to sign any duly enrolled bills and/or joint resolutions on any day until Friday, August 20, 2010.
Page S6999
Messages from the House:
Pages S6999, S7000
Measures Placed on the Calendar:
Pages S6995, S7000
Additional Cosponsors:
Page S7000
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S7000-01
Adjournment:
Senate convened at 10:01 a.m., under the authority of 2(a) of H. Con. Res. 307 (111th Congress), the majority leader, after consultation with the minority leader, having determined that the public interest warrants the Senate to convene at this time, notwithstanding the order of August 5, 2010, and adjourned at 10:31 a.m., pursuant to the authority granted by section 2(b) of H. Con. Res. 307 (111th Congress), and pursuant to the provisions of S. Res. 617, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator Ted Stevens, until 2:30 p.m. on Monday, September 13, 2010. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S7001.)
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 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 308.
Committee Meetings
No committee meetings were held.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
(For last listing of Public Laws, see
Daily Digest,
p. D908)
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H.R. 4684, to require the Secretary of the Treasury to strike medals in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center. Signed on August 6, 2010. (Public Law 111-221)
S. 1053, to amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend the termination date. Signed on August 6, 2010. (Public Law 111-222)
H.R. 2765, to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments and certain foreign judgments against the providers of interactive computer services. Signed on August 10, 2010. (Public Law 111-223)
H.R. 5874, making supplemental appropriations for the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Signed on August 10, 2010. (Public Law 111-224)
S. 1749, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession or use of cell phones and similar wireless devices by Federal prisoners. Signed on August 10, 2010. (Public Law 111-225)
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. Signed on August 10, 2010. (Public Law 111-226)
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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.
Program for Tuesday:
To be announced.
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