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The Senate will next convene for business at 3:00pm on Monday, December 8th and proceed to a period of morning business for up to 1 hour.
The Senate will conduct Pro Forma sessions on the following days:
-Monday, November 24 at 9:30 a.m.
-Wednesday, November 26 at 10:00 a.m.;
-Saturday, November 29 at 2:00 p.m.;
-Tuesday, December 2 at 10:30 a.m.; and
-Friday, December 5 at 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Roll Call Votes:
-Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6867 (Unemployment Bill) (89-6) Invoked
Unanimous Consent Items:
H.R. 6867 (Unemployment Insurance )
H.R. 6859 (Post Office in Georgia )
S. 3681 (Post Office in Nevada)
S. Res. 709 (Bluefin Tuna)
S. Res. 711 (Stoning in Somalia)
S. Res. 712 (World Series Phillies)
S. Res. 713 (Congo )
S. Res. 714 (California Firefighters)
S. 3712 (Mental Health Parity )
S. 3663 (DTV) w/ Rockefeller substitute
S. Res. 715 (National Security Working Group)
H. Con. Res. 435 (Use of Emancipation Hall)
S. 3711 (1 Year Judge COLA)
Executive Nomations:
Gene Allan Cretz to be Ambassador to Libya
Douglas Randall to be a member of the National Science Board
Ray Bowen to be a member of the National Sceince Board
France A. Cordova to be a member of the National Science Board
G.P. Peterson to be a member of the National Sceince Board
Barbara Prey to be a member of the National Council on the Arts
Public Health Service nominations received in the Senate on October 1, 2008
Public Health Service nominations received by the Senate on November 17, 2008
Alfred Irving to be Associate Judge of the Superior Court of D.C.
Kathryn Oberly to be Associate Judge of the D.C. Court of Appeals
Foreign Service Office Promotion list dated November 17, 2008
U.S. Coast Guard promotion list, except the nomination of Robert E. Day
NOAA promotions beginning with Kyle Ryan and ending with Ryan Wartick
NOAA promotions, beginning Andrew Colegrove and ending with Faith Opatrny
Ricardo Hinojosa to be a member of the U.S. Sentencing Commission
Ex. Cal. #757 William Carr (member of the U.S. Sentencing Commission)
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