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Morning Business until 3:00pm with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to debate the nomination of Lael Brainard to be Under Secretary of the Treasury. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to roll call...

Adopted S.Res.484, a resolution designating the week of May 16 through May 22, 2010, as "National Public Works Week" Adopted S.Res.485, a resolution designating April 2010, as "Financial Literacy Month" Adopted S.Res.486, a resolution supporting the mission and goals of the 2010 National Crime...

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 4851 As Amended; A bill to provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (59-38, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3721: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Baucus Amdt. No. 3721, As Modified; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (60-38, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3724: McCain Amdt. No. 3724 As Modified; Expressing the sense of the Senate that the Value Added Tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery and the Senate opposes a Value Added Tax. Result:...

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 4851 As Amended; A bill to provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (59-38, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3721: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Baucus Amdt. No. 3721, As Modified; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (60-38, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3724: McCain Amdt. No. 3724 As Modified; Expressing the sense of the Senate that the Value Added Tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery and the Senate opposes a Value Added Tax. Result:...

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3727: Motion To Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3727; To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs. Result: Agreed to (53-45, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3726: Motion To Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3726; To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs. Result: Agreed to (50-48, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3727: Motion To Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3727; To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs. Result: Agreed to (53-45, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3726: Motion To Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3726; To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs. Result: Agreed to (50-48, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Morning Business for 1 hour with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Majority will control the first 30 minutes and the Republicans will control the final 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.4851, Continuing Extension Act. As a...

Adopted S.Res.479, a resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Poland in the aftermath of the devastating plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 other high-ranking government, military, and civic leaders on April 10, 2010. Adopted S.Res.204, a resolution...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 3721: Upon Reconsideration Motion To Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Baucus Amdt. No. 3721, As Modified; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (60-40, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 3721: Upon Reconsideration Motion To Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Baucus Amdt. No. 3721, As Modified; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (60-40, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3723: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3723 As Modified; To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs by rescinding unspent federal funds not obligated for any purpose. Result: Agreed to (51-46, 3 members not...

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3723: Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 3723 As Modified; To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs by rescinding unspent federal funds not obligated for any purpose. Result: Agreed to (51-46, 3 members not...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 3721: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline - Baucus Amdt. No. 3721, As Modified; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Rejected (58-40, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 3721: Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline - Baucus Amdt. No. 3721, As Modified; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Rejected (58-40, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]