Passed S.2917, Small Business Penalty Fairness Act of 2009. Adopted S.Res.413, a resolution relating to the death of Representative John P. Murtha. The Senate confirmed the following nominations by unanimous consent:
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Passed S.2917, Small Business Penalty Fairness Act of 2009. Adopted S.Res.413, a resolution relating to the death of Representative John P. Murtha. The Senate confirmed the following nominations by unanimous consent:
On the Cloture Motion: Cloture Motion on Craig Becker, of Illinois, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations BoardResult: Rejected (52-33, 15 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Nomination: Confirmation Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr., of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third CircuitResult: Confirmed (84-0, 16 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Cloture Motion: Cloture Motion on Craig Becker, of Illinois, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations BoardResult: Rejected (52-33, 15 members not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]
On the Nomination: Confirmation Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr., of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third CircuitResult: Confirmed (84-0, 16 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Executive Session to debate concurrently the nominations of Joseph Greenaway (US Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit) and Craig Becker (Member of the National Labor Relations Board) until 4:00pm, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. The Senate is in a period of morning business with senators permitted…
Washington, DC—El Líder de la Mayoría del Senado Harry Reid hizo las siguientes declaraciones hoy después de su reunión en la Casa Blanca con el Presidente y otros líderes del Congreso. La reunión se convocó para discutir propuestas para generar empleo: “La reunión de hoy con el Presidente fue productiva. Aplaudo sus esfuerzos por buscar…
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released the following statement this afternoon after his White House meeting today with the President and other Congressional leaders on efforts to spur job creation: “Today’s meeting with the President was productive. I applaud his continued efforts to work on a bipartisan basis to strengthen our economy. One…