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  • S.Res.146, commending South Charleston, WV for celebrating its 50th annual armed Forces Day S.Res.149, Cuba, World Press Day S.Res.150, commemorating and celebrating the lives of those who gave their lives in the service of the people of Washington State in 2008 By unanimous consent, the Senate...
  • the following amendments were agreed to by unanimous consent: Gillibrand amendment #1084 (Credit Reports), as amended Isakson amendment #1104 (GAO English language study) H.Con. Res.80, Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall S.Res.148, Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
  • H.Con.Res.38, use of Capitol grounds for the national Peace Officers Memorial Service; S.Res.121, Endangered Species Day; S.Res.143, National MPS Awareness Day; S.Res.144, National Women's Health Week; S.Res.145, National Public Works Week. Confirmed the following nominations by unanimous...
  • S.Res.140, Law Enforcement Officers
  • The Senate passed the following amendments to S.454 by voice vote Murray amendment #1052, as modified Coburn amendment #1057 The Senate adopted the following resolutions: S.Res.84, urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt S.Res.125, supporting the goals and ideals of National...
  • 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...
  • Feingold amendment #1032, as modified, Agreed To by consent Boxer amendment #1038 (PPIP), as amended, agreed to by consent S.Res.128, a resolution recognizing the historical significance of the mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo S.Res.129, a resolution commending Louisiana Jockey Calvin Borel for his...
  • S.Res.126, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of Sacred Hearts in Hawaii
  • Confirmed the following nominations: Peter Kover, Assistant Secretary HUD; John Trasvina, Assistant Secretary HUD; Helen Kanovsky, General Counsel HUD; David Cohen, Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing, Treasury; Russlynn, Assistant Secretary, Civil Rights, Education Department; Carmel...
  • Cal #53, S.615, additional personnel authorities for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Resonstruction H.Con.Res104, National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month S. Res.93, National Crime Victims' Rights Week w/ Schumer amendment S.Res122, April 30, 2009 as "Dia de los Ninos:...
  • Confirmed the following nominations: Ronald Weich to be Assistant Attorney General; April Boyd to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce; Robert Rivkin to be General Counsel of the Department of Transportation; Roy Kienitz to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy; Peter Appel to be...
  • H.R.1626, a bill to make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings
  • HR586, Civil Rights History project
  • S. Res.113, National Adopt a Library Day H.Con.Res.86, use of Capitol Visitor Center H.Con.Res.101, Ronald Reagan statue confirmed Ashton Carter to be Under Secretary of Defense
  • S. Res.108, commending Captain Richard Phillips S. Res.110, University of North Carolina Tar Heels S. Con. Res.18, World Malaria Day Confirmed Ladda Tammy Duckworth to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  • S. Res.87,Public Service Recognition Week; S. Res.106, celebrating the outstanding athletic accomplishments of the University of Findlay men's basketball team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Championship; S. Res.107, commending the University of Connecticut...
  • S.Res.104, National Shaken Baby Awareness Week S.Res.105, Global Youth Service Days
  • Executive Calendar #s: 37 Timothy Geithner to be Gov of IMF etc 38 Verma, Asst Secretary of State 39 Brimmer, Asst Secretary of State 41 Gottemoeller, Asst Secretary of State 42 Eikenberry, Ambassador to Afghanistan 44 Verveer, Ambassador at lg Women's Global Affairs 45 Miller, Deputy Under...
  • Adopted H.Con.Res.54, a concurrent resolution permitting the use of the Rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust Adopted S.Res.9, a resolution commemorating 90 years of U.S.-Polish diplomatic relations Adopted S....
  • Discharged Judiciary/ adopted S. Res.86, designating April 18th, 2009, as "National Auctioneers Day Adopted S. Res.94, designating April 2009 as "Financial Literacy Month." Adopted S. Res.95, congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic...