Monday, March 30, 2009
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Daily Digest
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3941-S4008
Measures Introduced on Friday, March 27, 2009: One resolution was
introduced, as follows: S. Con. Res. 13.
Page S3985
Measures Introduced on Monday, March 30, 2009: Ten bills and four
resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 734-743, S. Res. 89-91, and
S. Con. Res. 14.
Pages S3985-86
Measures Reported:
Reported on Friday, March 27, during the adjournment:
S. Con. Res. 13, setting forth the congressional budget for the
United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate
budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
Page S3985
Measures Passed:
Greensburg, Kansas Recovery Extension Act: Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions was discharged from further
consideration of S. 681, to provide for special rules relating to
assistance concerning the Greensburg, Kansas tornado, and the bill was
then passed.
Pages S4007-08
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 89,
expressing support for designation of a ``Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans
Day''.
Page S4008
Measures Considered:
Budget Resolution--Agreement: Senate began consideration of S. Con.
Res. 13, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate
budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, taking action on
the following amendments proposed thereto:
Pages S3942-77
Pending:
Thune Amendment No. 731, to amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund
for climate change legislation to require that such legislation does
not increase electricity or gasoline prices.
Pages S3972-74
Johanns Amendment No. 735, to prohibit the use of reconciliation in
the Senate for climate change legislation involving a cap and trade
system.
Pages S3974-77
A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing for further
consideration of the resolution at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, March 31, 2009,
and that the statutory time remaining be 40 hours, with each side
controlling 20 hours; provided that Senator Murray be recognized to
speak for 15 minutes, following which, Senator Gregg, or his designee,
be recognized to propose an amendment, and that there be 1 hour of
debate, equally divided and controlled, and that upon conclusion of the
debate, Senator Boxer be recognized to offer an amendment relative to
Amendment No. 731 (listed above), and that there be 1 hour of debate,
equally divided and controlled; provided further, Senator Conrad, or
his designee, be recognized to propose a side-by-side amendment
relative to Amendment No. 735 (listed above).
Page S3977
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages S3986-88
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S3988-S4006
Amendments Submitted:
Pages S4006-07
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:
Page S4007
Privileges of the Floor:
Page S4007
Adjournment: Senate convened at 11 a.m. and adjourned at 6:42 p.m.,
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2009. (For Senate's program, see
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page
S4008.)
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
No committee meetings were held.
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 29 public bills, H.R. 1774-
1802; and 10 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 86-89; and H. Res. 295, 297-301
were introduced.
Pages H4128-29
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H4129-30
Reports Filed: Reports were filed on March 26, 2009 (Omitted from the
Record of March 26, 2009) as follows:
H.R. 1256, to protect the public health by providing the Food and
Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products
(H. Rept. 111-58, Pt. 1) and
H.R. 1256, to protect the public health by providing the Food and
Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco
products, with amendments (H. Rept. 111-58, Pt. 2).
Reports were filed on March 27, 2009 as follows:
H. Res. 279, providing for the expenses of certain committees of the
House of Representatives in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, with an
amendment (H. Rept. 111-59) and
H. Con. Res. 85, setting forth the congressional budget for the
United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through
2014 (H. Rept. 111-60).
Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 985, to maintain the free flow of information to the public by
providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of
information by certain persons connected with the news media (H. Rept.
111-61);
H.R. 1253, to require that limitations and restrictions on coverage
under group health plans be timely disclosed to group health plan
sponsors and timely communicated to participants and beneficiaries
under such plans in a form that is easily understandable (H. Rept. 111-
62, Pt. 1);
H. Res. 294, providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res.
279) providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of
Representatives in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress (H. Rept. 111-63);
H.R. 1664, to amend the executive compensation provisions of the
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable
and excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance
standards, with an amendment (H. Rept. 111-64);
H.R. 151, to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship
Program (H. Rept. 111-65);
H.R. 1299, to make technical corrections to the laws affecting
certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police
(H. Rept. 111-66); and H. Res. 296, providing for consideration of the
Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1388) to reauthorize and reform the
national service laws (H. Rept. 111-67).
Pages H4127-28
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein she appointed
Representative Jackson-Lee (TX) to act as Speaker Pro Tempore for
today.
Page H4065
Recess: The House recessed at 12:42 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m.
Page H4066
Board of Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy--
Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's appointment of the
following Members of the House of Representatives to the Board of
Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy: Representatives
McCarthy (NY) and King (NY).
Page H4067
Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the
following measures:
Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program Reauthorization Act of 2009:
H.R. 1171, amended, to amend title 38, United States Code, to
reauthorize the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program for fiscal
years 2010 through 2014;
Pages H4067-69
Agreed to amend the title so as to read: ``To amend title 38, United
States Code, to reauthorize the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program
for fiscal years 2010 through 2014, and for other purposes.''.
Page H4069
Amending title 38, United States Code, to expand veteran eligibility
for reimbursement by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for emergency
treatment furnished in a non-Department facility: H.R. 1377, amended,
to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand veteran eligibility
for reimbursement by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for emergency
treatment furnished in a non-Department facility;
Pages H4069-70
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009: H.R.
1513, to increase, effective as of December 1, 2009, the rates of
disability compensation for veterans with service-connected
disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for
survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans;
Pages H4070-72
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Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Harvey,
affectionately known for his signature line, ``This is Paul Harvey . .
. Good Day'': H. Res. 223, amended, to honor the life, achievements,
and contributions of Paul Harvey, affectionately known for his
signature line, ``This is Paul Harvey . . . Good Day'';
Pages H4072-73
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United
States remains committed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO): H. Res. 152, amended, to express the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States remains committed to the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO);
Pages H4076-78
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2009: H.R. 1246, to
amend the Public Health Service Act regarding early detection,
diagnosis, and treatment of hearing loss;
Pages H4078-79
National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009: H.R. 756, amended, to amend
the Public Health Service Act with respect to pain care;
Pages H4079-81
Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act: H.R. 20, amended, to provide for
research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression
and psychosis, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 391 yeas to 8 nays, Roll
No. 164;
Pages H4081-84, H4101-02
Wakefield Act: H.R. 479, amended, to amend the Public Health Service
Act to provide a means for continued improvement in emergency medical
services for children, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 390 yeas to 6
nays, Roll No. 165;
Pages H4084-86, H4102
Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: H.
Con. Res. 60, to support the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness
Month; and
Pages H4088-90
Making technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965:
H.R. 1777, to make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of
1965.
Pages H4093-H4100
Suspensions--Proceedings Postponed: The House debated the following
measures under suspension of the rules. Further proceedings were
postponed:
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt
and Israel: H. Res. 282, amended, to recognize the 30th anniversary of
the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel;
Pages H4073-76
Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2009: H.R. 1259, to amend the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution
of the drug dextromethorphan;
Pages H4086-87
Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of
2009: H.R. 1253, to require that limitations and restrictions on
coverage under group health plans be timely disclosed to group health
plan sponsors and timely communicated to participants and beneficiaries
under such plans in a form that is easily understandable; and
Pages H4087-88
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009: H.R. 577, amended, to establish a
grant program to provide vision care to children.
Pages H4090-93
Privileged Resolution: The House agreed to table H. Res. 295, raising a
question of the privileges of the House, by a yea-and-nay vote of 210
yeas to 173 nays with 13 voting ``present'', Roll No. 163.
Pages H4100-01
Privileged Resolution--Intent to Offer: Representative Flake announced
his intent to offer a privileged resolution.
Pages H4102-03
HIT Policy Committee--Appointment: The Chair announced the Speaker's
appointment of Mr. Paul Egerman of Weston, Massachusetts to the HIT
Policy Committee for a term of 3 years.
Page H4104
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and
subsequently presented to the House today appears on page H4067.
Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the
proceedings of today and appear on pages H4101, H4101-02, H4102. There
were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12:30 p.m. and adjourned at 10:58 p.m.
Committee Meetings
PROVIDING EXPENSES FOR CERTAIN HOUSE COMMITTEES FOR 111TH CONGRESS
Committee on Rules: Granted, by a non-record vote, a closed rule
providing for consideration of H. Res. 279, providing for the expenses
of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One
Hundred Eleventh Congress. The rule provides one hour of general debate
in the House equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking
minority member of the Committee on House Administration. The rule
provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended
by the Committee on House Administration now printed in the resolution
shall be considered as adopted. The rule waives all points of order
against consideration of the resolution and provides that the
resolution, as
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amended, shall be considered as read. The rule provides one motion to
recommit which may not contain instructions. Testimony was heard from
Chairman Robert A. Brady of Pennsylvania and Representative Daniel E.
Lungren of California.
PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1388,
TO REAUTHORIZE AND REFORM THE NATIONAL SERVICE LAWS
Committee on Rules: Granted, by a non-record vote, a rule providing for
the consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 1388, to reauthorize
and reform the national service laws. The rule makes in order a motion
by the Chair of the committee on Education and Labor to concur in the
Senate amendments. The rule waives all points of order against the
motion except clause 10 of rule XXI. The rule provides that the Senate
amendments and the motion shall be considered as read. The rule
provides one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee
on Education and Labor. House Resolution 289 is laid on the table.
Testimony was heard from Chairman Miller of California.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,
MARCH 31, 2009
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold
hearings to examine Federal school meal programs, focusing on
nutrition for kids in schools, 9:30 a.m., SR-328A.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: business meeting
to consider S. 414, to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act, to
ban abusive credit practices, enhance consumer disclosures, protect
underage consumers, 10 a.m., SD-538.
Subcommittee on Economic Policy, to hold hearings to examine
lessons from the New Deal, 2:30 p.m., SD-538.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to continue
hearings to examine health insurance industry practices, 10:15 a.m.,
SR-253.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to
consider S. 531, to provide for the conduct of an in-depth analysis
of the impact of energy development and production on the water
resources of the United States, S. 598, to amend the Energy Policy
and Conservation Act to improve appliance standards, S. 661, to
strengthen American manufacturing through improved industrial energy
efficiency, Energy Innovation and Workforce Development Title, and
the nomination of Thomas L. Strickland, of Colorado, to be Assistant
Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the
Interior, 10 a.m., SD-366.
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Water
and Wildlife, to hold hearings to examine Environmental Protection
Agency's role in promoting water use efficiency, 10 a.m., SD-406.
Committee on Finance: to hold an oversight hearing to examine a
six month update on the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), 10
a.m., SD-215.
Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider S.
384, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014
to provide assistance to foreign countries to promote food security,
to stimulate rural economies, and to improve emergency response to
food crises, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, S. 705, to
reauthorize the programs of the Overseas Private Investment
Corporation, proposed legislation espressing the sense of the Senate
regarding the Fifth Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain,
Trinidad and Tobago, from April 17-19, 2009, S. Con. Res. 11,
condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of
Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat
Anti-Semitism, S. Res. 9, commemorating 90 years of U.S.-Polish
diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an
exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing
freedom around the world, S. Res. 20, celebrating the 60th
anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, S. Res. 56,
urging the Government of Moldova to ensure a fair and democratic
election process for the parliamentary elections on April 5, 2009,
and the nominations of Esther Brimmer, of the District of Columbia,
to be Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs,
Karl Winfrid Eikenberry, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Islamic
Republic of Afghanistan, Philip H. Gordon, of the District of
Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian
Affairs, Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of Virginia, to be Assistant
Secretary for Verification and Compliance, Christopher R. Hill, of
Rhode Island, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class
of Career Minister, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq,
Richard Rahul Verma, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary for
Legislative Affairs, and Melanne Verveer, of the District of
Columbia, to be Ambassador at Large for Women's Global Issues, all
of the Department of State, 2:15 p.m., S-116, Capitol.
Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs,
to hold hearings to examine the return and resettlement of displaced
Iraqis, 2:45 p.m., SD-419.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold
hearings to examine the nomination of Kathleen Sebelius, of Kansas,
to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, 10 a.m., SH-216.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs:
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal
Workforce, and the District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine
the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, focusing on the progress
it has made since the financial crisis of the 1990s, the financial
management
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challenges in the years ahead, and the steps that are being taken to
address those challenges, 10 a.m., SD-342.
Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider pending
calendar business, 10 a.m., SD-226.
Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
House
Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Rural Development,
Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture, hearing to
review innovative approaches to rural development, 1 p.m., 1300
Longworth.
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, on
Agriculture, on Rural Development and FDA, 10 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Defense, on Army: Aviation, 9:30 a.m., H-140
Capitol.
Subcommittee on Financial Services, and General Government, on
FTC, 10 a.m., 2358-A Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Securing the Nation's Rail
and Transit Systems, Improving the Efficiency of the Aviation
Security System, 10:30 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
Subcommittee in Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, on
Federal Role in the Arts, 10:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Workforce
Protections, hearing on Green Jobs and their Role in our Economic
Recovery, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade,
and Consumer Protection, hearing on H.R. 1706, Protecting Consumer
Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2009, 11 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Health, hearing on Making Health Care Work for
American Families: Protecting the Public Health, 10 a.m., 2123
Rayburn.
Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Emergency
Communications, Preparedness, and Response, hearing entitled
``Examining Preparedness and Coordination Efforts of First
Responders Along the Southwest Border,'' 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
Subcommittee on Emergency Threats, Cybersecurity and Science and
Technology, hearing entitled ``Do the Payment Card Industry Data
Standards Reduce Cybercrime?'' 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.
Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Commercial and
Administrative Law, hearing on VoIP: Who Has Jurisdiction to Tax It?
2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border
Security and International Law, and the Subcommittee on
Constitutional, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, joint hearing on
H.R. 847, James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009, 10
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Committee on Natural Resources, oversight hearing on ``The
California Drought: Actions by Federal and State agencies to address
impacts on lands, fisheries, and water users,'' 10:30 a.m., 1324
Longworth.
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on
National Security and Foreign Affairs, hearing on Afghanistan and
Pakistan: Understanding and Engaging Regional Stakeholders, 10 a.m.,
2154 Rayburn.
Committee on Rules, to consider the following: H.R. 1664, To amend
the executive compensation provisions of the Emergency Economic
Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable and excessive
compensation and compensation not based on performance standards;
and H. Con. Res. 85, Setting forth the congressional budget for the
United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through
2014, 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Research and
Science Education, to mark up the following bills: H.R. 1736,
International Science and Technology Cooperation Act of 2009, H.R.
1709, STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009, 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, hearing on the Role of
Research in Addressing Climate in Transportation Infrastructure, 10
a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on
Water Resources, and Environment, hearing on the Tennessee Valley
Authority's Kingston Ash Slide: Potential Water Quality Impacts of
Coal Combustion Waste Storage, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Select Revenue
Measurers, hearing on Banking Secrecy Practices and Wealthy American
Taxpayers, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on
Armenia, 5 p.m., 304 HVC.
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Next Meeting of the SENATE
10 a.m., Tuesday, March 31
Senate Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Senate will continue consideration of S. Con. Res.
13, Budget Resolution.
Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 31
House Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Consideration of the following suspensions: (1) H.
Res. 290--Honoring the lives and mourning the loss of Sergeant Mark
Dunakin, Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Daniel Sakai, and Officer John
Hege, Members of the Oakland Police Department in California who were
brutally slain in the line of duty; (2) H.R. 985--Free Flow of
Information Act of 2009; (3) H.R. 1029--Alien Smuggling and Terrorism
Prevention Act of 2009; (4) H.R. 838--Miami Dade College Land
Conveyance Act; (5) H. Con. Res. 54--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; (6) H.R. 151--Daniel
Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2009; (7) H.R. 1299--Capitol
Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act of 2009. Consideration
of Senate amendments to H.R. 1388--Generations Invigorating
Volunteerism and Education Act (Subject to a Rule).
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Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue
HOUSE
Arcuri, Michael A., N.Y., E812
Bachmann, Michele, Minn., E809
Bono Mack, Mary, Calif., E808
Brady, Robert A., Pa., E812
Burgess, Michael C., Tex., E810
Castor, Kathy, Fla., E807
Conyers, John, Jr., Mich., E805
Grayson, Alan, Fla., E812
Kilroy, Mary Jo, Ohio, E804, E807
Levin, Sander M., Mich., E809
Lynch, Stephen F., Mass., E807
McCarthy, Carolyn, N.Y., E808
McHugh, John M., N.Y., E804
Mitchell, Harry E., Ariz., E807
Moore, Gwen, Wisc., E804, E813
Murtha, John P., Pa., E803
Radanovich, George, Calif., E803, E808, E811, E813
Ruppersberger, C.A. Dutch, Md., E805, E813
Sessions, Pete, Tex., E808
Tsongas, Niki, Mass., E804
Turner, Michael R., Ohio, E805
Wolf, Frank R., Va., E809