The Senate met at 930 am and was called to order by the Honorable emTom Udallem a Senator from the State of New Mexico
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER
THANKING DR BARRY C BLACK
SCHEDULE
UNANIMOUSCONSENT REQUESTHR 388
UNANIMOUSCONSENT REQUESTS 859
UNANIMOUSCONSENT REQUESTS 529
UNANIMOUSCONSENT REQUESTS 850
UNANIMOUSCONSENT REQUESTS 1748
RESERVATION OF LEADER TIME
MORNING BUSINESS
SETTING PRIORITIES
HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES
CONCLUSION OF MORNING BUSINESS
CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF RULE RELATING TO GRANDFATHERED HEALTH PLANMOTION TO PROCEED
RECESS
DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT 2010MOTION TO PROCEED
DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT 2010
PROVIDING FOR A RECESS ANDOR ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE
GAO REPORT ON AIRPORT SECURITY
UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUESTHR 5481
UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUESTHR 3617
COAST GUARD AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2010 AND 2011
EXECUTIVE SESSION
NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED
NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
LEGISLATIVE SESSION
PROMOTING NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES ACT OF 2010MOTION TO PROCEED
PAYCHECK FAIRNESS ACTMOTION TO PROCEED
FDA FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACTMOTION TO PROCEED
COAST GUARD AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010Resumed
RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR
MORNING BUSINESS
EXPIRING TERMS OF APPOINTED SENATORS
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
REMEMBERING JOHN W KLUGE
EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
REMEMBERING SENATOR TED STEVENS
BUDGET SCOREKEEPING REPORT
RECOGNIZING HELMETS TO HARDHATS PROGRAM
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
EDUCATION JOBS AND MEDICAID FUNDING
DEFENSE MODERNIZATION
SUDAN
EPA OVERSIGHT
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SAFETY ACT IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2010
PERSECUTION OF THE BAHAIS
ASSISTANCE FOR AFGHANISTAN
10TH ANNIVERSARY OF BONE BUILDERS
COMMENDING SENATOR ROLAND BURRIS
COMMENDING SENATOR CARTE GOODWIN
WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT
COMBATTING TERRORISTS ACCESS TO FIREARMS
TRIBUTE TO JIM CORLESS
HONORING OUR ARMED FORCES
MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS
TAIWANS DOUBLE TEN DAY
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
20TH ANNIVERSARY OF HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
TRIBUTE TO LOU RICE
MAINES BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS
TRIBUTE TO LUCY S GARVIN
TRIBUTE TO SHERYL MILLER
TRIBUTE TO MIKE LOWELL
125TH ANNIVERSARY OF M JACOB SONS
REMEMBERING JOSEPH SHAWINSKY
TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL W SHERMAN
TIMBERFEST 2010
ARKANSASS BUSINESS LEADERS
TRIBUTE TO BILLY AND DIANN SIMMONS
TRIBUTE TO PHIL E MATTHEWS
ARKANSASS TRAUMA CENTERS
IRON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
TRIBUTE TO SHANNON MCDANIEL
NEW HAMPSHIRE 2010 BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL AWARD WINNERS
RECOGNIZING DARLINGS AUTO
RECOGNIZING 3RD RECON ASSOCIATION
SOUTH DAKOTA AIR NATIONAL GUARDS 114TH FIGHTER WING
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH
AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED
TEXT OF AMENDMENTS
SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANTS
WIPA AND PABSS EXTENSION ACT OF 2010
HOH INDIAN TRIBE SAFE HOMELANDS ACT
CALM ACT
THE CALENDAR
ANTHONY J CORTESE POST OFFICE BUILDING
JOYCE ROGERS POST OFFICE BUILDING
JOHN DONAFEE POST OFFICE BUILDING
TOM BRADLEY POST OFFICE BUILDING
OIL SPILL PREVENTION ACT OF 2009
FOR VETS ACT OF 2010
TELEWORK ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2010
SECURE AND RESPONSIBLE DRUG DISPOSAL ACT OF 2010
HONORING THE HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL PAINTERS
TO ENSURE STABILITY IN SOMALIA
NATIONAL DAY OF RECOGNITION FOR LONGTERM CARE PHYSICIANS
45TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WHITE HOUSE FELLOWS PROGRAM
RECOGNIZING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGIC SHOOTINGS AT FORD HOOD TEXAS ON NOVEMBER 5 2009
HONORING THE 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION
RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY
MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIMEHR 4168 HR 4337 AND HR 847
SIGNING AUTHORITY
APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY
AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO REPORT
TRIBUTES FOR THE LATE SENATOR STEVENS
ORDERS FOR PRO FORMA SESSIONS AND FOR MONDAY NOVEMBER 15 2010
PROGRAM
ADJOURNMENT UNTIL FRIDAY OCTOBER 1 2010 AT 1130 AM
NOMINATIONS
DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS
CONFIRMATIONS
WITHDRAWAL
WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 29 2010
MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED
REPORT OF AN EXECUTIVE ORDER THAT TAKES ADDITIONAL STEPS WITH RESPECT TO THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAN THAT WAS DECLARED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 12957PM 67
MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT
MEASURES REFERRED
MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR
MEASURES READ THE FIRST TIME
ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED
EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
EXECUTIVE REPORT OF COMMITTEE
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS
SENATE RESOLUTION 664EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE IN OPPOSITION TO PRIVATIZING SOCIAL SECURITY RAISING THE RETIREMENT AGE OR OTHER SIMILAR CUTS TO BENEFITS UNDER TITLE II OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
SENATE RESOLUTION 665TO REQUIRE A WITNESS BEFORE A COMMITTEE HEARING TO FILE A DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL INTERESTS OR COMPENSATION FROM AN ORGANIZATION OR COMPANY DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE SUBJECT OF A HEARING
SENATE RESOLUTION 666DESIGNATING OCTOBER 15 2010 AS NATIONAL ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE DAY
SENATE RESOLUTION 667RECOGNIZING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COASTAL STATES ORGANIZATION
SENATE RESOLUTION 668EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF OCTOBER 20 2010 AS THE NATIONAL DAY ON WRITING
SENATE RESOLUTION 669RECOGNIZING FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH IN OCTOBER 2010
SENATE RESOLUTION 670DESIGNATING THE WEEK BEGINNING ON MONDAY NOVEMBER 8 2010 AS NATIONAL VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT WEEK
SENATE RESOLUTION 671SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF RED RIBBON WEEK 2010
SENATE RESOLUTION 672DESIGNATING OCTOBER 9 2010 AS NATIONAL CHESS DAY TO ENHANCE AWARENESS AND ENCOURAGE STUDENTS AND ADULTS TO ENGAGE IN A GAME KNOWN TO ENHANCE CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEMSOLVING SKILLS
SENATE RESOLUTION 673EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT IT VALUES THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA AS THE STATE PARTNER OF THE VERMONT NATIONAL GUARD OVER THE PAST 15 YEARS
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 73HONORING THE LIFE OF DR RONALD W WALTERS AND COMMENDING HIS LIFE AS AN EXAMPLE TO FUTURE GENERATIONS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 74HONORING THE 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION FOR SERVING AND PROTECTING THE UNITED STATES
AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET
PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR
Senate Session, Part 1
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Senate Session, Part 1 Begin: 09:30:48End: 12:52:06
Senate Session, Part 2 Begin: 14:15:54End: 22:45:54
Senate Session, Part 3 Begin: 23:39:36End: 23:54:30