The Floor
WRAP UP

By unanimous consent, the Senate confirmed the nominations listed below. Cal. #493 - Brian Hayes - Member NLRB Cal. #494 - Mark Pearce - Member NLRB Cal. #556 - Benjamin Tucker - Deputy Director National Drug Control Cal. #581 - John Laub - Director - National Institute of Justice Cal. #589 -...

Adopted S.Res.560, a resolution recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their families, especially on Father's Day. Adopted S.Res.561, a resolution...

Passed HR3962, with Baucus and title Substitute (provides for a 6-month extension of the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula) passed H.Con.Res.242, a ocncurrent resolution honoring and praising the NAACP on the occassion of its 101st anniversary

Adopted S.J.Res. 33, a joint resolution to provide for the reconsideration and revision of the proposed constitution of the U.S. Virgin Islands to correct provisions inconsistent with the Constitution and federal law.

Passed S.J.Res.32, a joint resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, and reaffirming the United States-Korea Alliance. Adopted S.Res.557, a resolution commending EyeCare America for its volunteerism and efforts to preserve eyesight throughout the previous 25...

Passed HR3951, a bill to designate the facility of the US Postal Service located at 2000 Louisiana Avenue in New Orleans, LA, as the "Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building."

Passed Cal. #352, S.1660 is the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act, with a Klobuchar substitute amendment. Adopted S.Res.547, a resolution supporting National Men's Health week. Adopted S.Res.551, a resolution marking the one year anniversary of the June 12, 2009 presidential...

Passed H.R.3360 the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act (with a Rockefeller substitute amendment) Adopted S.Res.550, a resolution designating the week beginning on June 14, 2010 and ending on June 18, 2010, as "National Health Information Technology Week" The Senate confirmed the following...

Passed, S.3473, a bill to amend the Oil Production Act of 1990 to authorize advances from Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Adopted S.Res.512, a resolution designating June 2010 as "National Aphasia Month" and supporting the efforts to increase awareness of aphasia

Confirmed the following Executive Calendar items: #909-915, military promotions #918, Gervin Miyamoto, US Marshal, HI #919, Scott Parker, US Marshal, Eastern District NC #920, Laura Duffy, US Attorney, Southern District CA #921, Daryl McPherson, US Marshal, Northern District IL #922, Stephanie...

Passed HR5330, a bill to amend the Antitrust Criminal Enhancement and Reform Act of 2004 Adopted S.Res.542, a resolution designating June 20, 2010, as "American Eagle Day" Adopted S.Res.543, a resolution expressing support for the designation of a "National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness...

Adopted S.Res.508, a resolution recognizing June 2010 as National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States. Adopted S.Res.537, a...

S.2874, "Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building," in New Orleans, LA S.3200, "Zachary Smith Post Office Building," in Hornell, NY H.R.3250, "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn Post Office Building," in Riverhead, NY H.R.3634, "George Kell Post Office," in Swifton, AR H.R.3892, "E.V. Wilkins...

Passed S.707, the Telework Enhancement Act (with committee-reported amendments). Passed S.2868, the Federal Supply Schedules Usage Act. Adopted S.Res.538, a resolution affirming the support of the United States for a strong and vital alliance with Thailand. Adopted S.Res.539, a resolution...

Passed HR5139, Extending Immunities to the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the International Civilian Office in Kosovo Act of 2010 Adopted S.Res.536, Designating June 1, 2010 as "Declaration of Conscience Day" in commemoration of Senator Margaret Chase Smith.

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Brigadier General Michael J. Walsh to be Major General. Passed S.920, the Information Technology (IT) Oversight and Waste Prevention Act (with a Carper-Collins amendment). Adopted S.Res.534, a resolution designating May 1, 2010, as "Silver STar SErvice Banner...

Passed HR5014, a bill to clarify the health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that constitutes minimum essential coverage. Passed S.736, the Federal Hiring Process Improvement Act (with Commtitee-reported substitute amendment)

Adopted S.Res.533, a resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month.

Passed HR2711, Special Agent Samuel Hicks Families of Fallen Heroes Act. Adopted S.Res.410, a resolution supporting and recognizing the goals and ideals of "RV Centennial Celebration Month" to commemorate 100 years of enjoyment of recreation vehicles in the United States. Adopted S.Res.521, a...