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  • Confirmed by unanimous consent Executive Calendar #139, Susan Burk, to be a Career Member of the Senior Executive Service
  • the following amendments were agreed to by unanimous consent: Leahy #1191 Brown #1161, as modified Corker #1173, as modified Kaufman #1179, as modified McCain #1188, as modified Lieberman-Graham #1157, as modified Lincoln #1181 Hutchison #1176, as modified Adopted S.Con.Res.19, Shi'ite Personal...
  • Adopted S.Res.151, Nuclear Weapons Program Workers Passed S.614, Congressional Gold Medal Award for Women Air Force Service Pilots By unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed the following nominations: David Hayes to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Ines Triay to be Assistant Secretary Department...
  • By unanimous consent, the Managers' amendment to HR627 was agreed to. Adopted S.Res.152, (Rules/Judiciary funding) The Senate agreed to the following amendments to HR2346 by unanimous consent: Inouye amendment #1137 (technical-Air Force) Passed Cal #49, HR131, Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission...
  • Confirmed the following Executive nominations: Neal Wolin-Dep Sec Treasury John Sepulveda-Asst Sec of Vets Affairs (Human Resources) Jose Riojas-Asst Sec of Vets Affairs (Operations Security) William Gunn-General Counsel Vets Affairs Roger W. Baker-Asst Sec Vets Affairs (Info Technology) Rhea...
  • S.Res.146, commending South Charleston, WV for celebrating its 50th annual armed Forces Day S.Res.149, Cuba, World Press Day S.Res.150, commemorating and celebrating the lives of those who gave their lives in the service of the people of Washington State in 2008 By unanimous consent, the Senate...
  • the following amendments were agreed to by unanimous consent: Gillibrand amendment #1084 (Credit Reports), as amended Isakson amendment #1104 (GAO English language study) H.Con. Res.80, Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall S.Res.148, Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
  • H.Con.Res.38, use of Capitol grounds for the national Peace Officers Memorial Service; S.Res.121, Endangered Species Day; S.Res.143, National MPS Awareness Day; S.Res.144, National Women's Health Week; S.Res.145, National Public Works Week. Confirmed the following nominations by unanimous...
  • S.Res.140, Law Enforcement Officers
  • The Senate passed the following amendments to S.454 by voice vote Murray amendment #1052, as modified Coburn amendment #1057 The Senate adopted the following resolutions: S.Res.84, urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt S.Res.125, supporting the goals and ideals of National...
  • The following amendments to S.896 were agreed to by unanimous consent: Reed #1039, as modified (warrants) Boxer #1035 (mortgage notification) Casey #1033 (Foreclosure Mitigation/Prevention) Grassley #1020, as modified (Oversight Authority) The following amendments to S.454 were agreed to by...
  • Feingold amendment #1032, as modified, Agreed To by consent Boxer amendment #1038 (PPIP), as amended, agreed to by consent S.Res.128, a resolution recognizing the historical significance of the mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo S.Res.129, a resolution commending Louisiana Jockey Calvin Borel for his...
  • S.Res.126, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of Sacred Hearts in Hawaii
  • Confirmed the following nominations: Peter Kover, Assistant Secretary HUD; John Trasvina, Assistant Secretary HUD; Helen Kanovsky, General Counsel HUD; David Cohen, Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing, Treasury; Russlynn, Assistant Secretary, Civil Rights, Education Department; Carmel...
  • Cal #53, S.615, additional personnel authorities for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Resonstruction H.Con.Res104, National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month S. Res.93, National Crime Victims' Rights Week w/ Schumer amendment S.Res122, April 30, 2009 as "Dia de los Ninos:...
  • Confirmed the following nominations: Ronald Weich to be Assistant Attorney General; April Boyd to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce; Robert Rivkin to be General Counsel of the Department of Transportation; Roy Kienitz to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy; Peter Appel to be...
  • H.R.1626, a bill to make technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings
  • HR586, Civil Rights History project
  • S. Res.113, National Adopt a Library Day H.Con.Res.86, use of Capitol Visitor Center H.Con.Res.101, Ronald Reagan statue confirmed Ashton Carter to be Under Secretary of Defense
  • S. Res.108, commending Captain Richard Phillips S. Res.110, University of North Carolina Tar Heels S. Con. Res.18, World Malaria Day Confirmed Ladda Tammy Duckworth to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs