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On the Conference Report: H.R.4297 Conference Report; A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. Result: Agreed to (54-44, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Conference Report to Accompany H.R.4297, the Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act S.1955, the Small Business Health Plans bill

S.Res.472, a resolution to commend and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers S.Res.473, a resolution designating May 14, 2006 as "National Police Survivors Day" H.Con.Res.335, a concurrent resolution to...

S.1955, the Small Business Health Plans bill

S.Res.471, a resolution to designate May, 2006 as "National Foster Care Month"

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to proveed to S. 1955; A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to expand health care access and reduce costs through the creation of small business health plans and through...

On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to proveed to S. 1955; A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to expand health care access and reduce costs through the creation of small business health plans and through...

Motion to Proceed to S.1955, the Small Business Health Plans bill

S.Res.458, a resolution reaffirming that the national anthem should be recited or sung in English

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.23; A bill to improve women's access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological...

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.22; A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system. Result:...

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.23; A bill to improve women's access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological...

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.22; A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system. Result:...

Motion to Proceed to S.22, the Medical Malpractice Liability bill

Morning Business

H.Con.Res.359, a concurrent resolution to authorize the use of the Capitol Grounds for the D.C. Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run S.Res.465, a resolution relating to designating May 6, 2005 as "National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day" S.Res.466, a resolution to designate May 20, 2006 as...

On the Nomination: Confirmation Thomas M. Golden, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation Brian M. Cogan, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (95-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation Thomas M. Golden, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation Brian M. Cogan, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (95-0, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]