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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4094: Motion To Table Cornyn Amdt. No. 4094 As Modified Further; To prohibit State attorneys general from entering into contingency fee agreements for legal or expert witness services in certain civil actions relating to Federal consumer product safety rules,...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4105: Klobuchar Amdt. No. 4105 As Modified; To authorize appropriations for necessary or appropriate travel, subsistence, and related expenses, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4105: Klobuchar Amdt. No. 4105 As Modified; To authorize appropriations for necessary or appropriate travel, subsistence, and related expenses, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Morning Business for up to 1 hour, with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half (10 minute limitations). *Following Morning Business, resume consideration of S.2663, a bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission Pending amendments: Pryor...

S.Res.467, a resolution honoring the life of Myron Cope S.Res.471, a resolution designating March 1, 2008 as "National Glanzmannis Thrombasthenia Awareness Day" S.Res.472, a resolution commending the employees of the Department of Homeland Security

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4095: Motion To Table DeMint Amdt. No. 4095; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (57-39, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4095: Motion To Table DeMint Amdt. No. 4095; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (57-39, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Morning Business for up to 1 hour, with the Majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half (10 minute limitations). * Following morning business, proceed to the consideration of S.2663, Consumer Product Safety Commission * Recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow...

Confirmation of the nomination Mark R. Filip, to be Deputy Attorney General

On the Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663; A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer...

On the Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663; A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer...

Morning Business until 3:30pm with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each and the time equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their designees. * 3:30pm resume consideration of the Motion to Proceed to S.2663, Consumer Product Safety Commission

S.2146, a bill to authorize the Administration of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects S.Res.466, a resolution honoring the life of William F. Buckley S.Res.96, a resolution expressing the sense of the...

Motion to Proceed to H.R.3221, the legislative vehicle to be used for the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008

H.R.5264, Andean Trade Preference Act (Extends until December 31, 2008) H.R.5478, a bill to provide for the continued minting and issuance of certain $1 coins in 2008 Star Print S.22, Post 9-11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.3221; A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (48-46, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R.3221; A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (48-46, 6 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

Motion to proceed to S.2534, a bill to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United States to combat and defeat al Qaeda and its affiliates, post-cloture

S.2450, a bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2634; A bill to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United States to combat and defeat al Qaeda and its affiliates. Result: Agreed to (89-3, 8 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details:...