morning business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first half and the Republicans will control the final half.
Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to HR4851, a bill to provide a temporary extension of certain programs including Unemployment and COBRA. The time during any period of morning business, adjournment, or recess will count count post-cloture.
The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus luncheons to meet.
The Senate is considering HR4851, Continuing Extension Act of 2010.
The following amendments are pending to HR4851: Baucus #3721 (to extend benefits to May 31, 2010).