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Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, May 06, 2009

  • The following amendments to S.896 were agreed to by unanimous consent:
  • Reed #1039, as modified (warrants)
  • Boxer #1035 (mortgage notification)
  • Casey #1033 (Foreclosure Mitigation/Prevention)
  • Grassley #1020, as modified (Oversight Authority)
  • The following amendments to S.454 were agreed to by consent:
  • Collins amendment #1045 (Earned Management Value Standards);
  • Inhofe amendment #1044
  • Chambliss amendment #1053
  • Coburn amendment #1046
  • McCaskill amendment #1051
  • McCaskill amendment #1049
  • McCaskill amendment #1050
  • Whitehouse amendment #1047
  • Carper amendment #1048
  • The Senate adopted the following resolutions:
  • S.Res.132, ND Floods;
  • S.Res.133, Physical Education
  • S.Res.134, Charter Schools
  • S.Res.135, Military Spouses
  • The Senate confirmed the following nominations:
  • Ronald Sims-Deputy Secretary HUD
  • Yvette Roubideaux-Director of Indian Health Service
  • Ivan Fong-General Counsel-Homeland Security
  • Timothy Manning-Deputy Admn FEMA
  • Alan Krueger-Assistant Secretary Treasury
  • William Corr-Deputy Secretary HHS
  • Demetrios Marantis-Deputy USTR
  • Johnnie Carson-Assistant Secretary of State
  • Ivo Daalder-US Representative of NATO
  • Luis deBaca-Director Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking
  • All nominations on the Secretary's Desk in Foreign Service