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Month May 2010

Reid Honra a los Veteranos y a los Uniformados de Nevada Durante Servicio de Memorial Day

Washington, DC – El Senador por Nevada Harry Reid hizo ayer el siguiente discurso en honor al sacrificio de los veteranos y uniformados de Nevada durante un servicio de Memorial Day en el cementerio de Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery en Boulder City, Nevada. A continuación apartes de su discurso tal como fue preparado para…

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Senate Floor Wrap Up For Friday, May 28, 2010

Confirmed the following Executive Calendar items: #909-915, military promotions #918, Gervin Miyamoto, US Marshal, HI #919, Scott Parker, US Marshal, Eastern District NC #920, Laura Duffy, US Attorney, Southern District CA #921, Daryl McPherson, US Marshal, Northern District IL #922, Stephanie Finley, US Attorney, Western District LA Alll nominations on the Sectretary’s Desk in the…

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Reid Remarks On Filing Amicus Brief On Behalf Of Family Of Fallen Marine

Nevada Senator Harry Reid delivered the following remarks today on his filing of an amicus brief on behalf of the family of fallen Marine Matthew Snyder. Sen. Reid was joined by Matthew’s father, Al Snyder of Maryland, Walter Dellinger, attorney of record on the brief that will be filed by Sen. Reid and bipartisan members…

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Senate Democrats Are On Your Side: Implementing Health Reform that Works for Middle-Class Americans

Earlier this year, Congress passed and the President signed landmark health insurance reform legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (P.L. 111-152), and Americans are already experiencing the benefits.  These two laws put control over health care decisions in the hands of the American…

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Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, May 28, 2010

Morning Business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no roll call votes during Friday’s session of the Senate.

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00176

On Passage of the Bill: H.R.4899, As Amended; An act making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.Result: Passed (67-28, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00175

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4273: Burr S.Amdt.4273; To strike section 901, relating to the transfer of amounts to the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund.Result: Rejected (37-58, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00174

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4299: Inouye S.Amdt.4299; To allow unobligated balances in the Construction, Major Projects account to be utilized for major medical facility projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs otherwise authorized by law.Result: Agreed to (60-35, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00173

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4253: Collins S.Amdt.4253; To prohibit the imposition of fines and liability under certain final rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.Result: Agreed to (60-37, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00176

On Passage of the Bill: H.R.4899, As Amended; An act making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.Result: Passed (67-28, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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