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  • Confirmed Amy Totenberg, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, by Adopted S.Res.78, relative to the death of former U.S. Senator James McClure. Adopted S.Res.8, Women in the US Armed Forces
  • Adopted S.Res.60, a resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the date of enactment of the law that created real estate investment trusts (REITS). Passed S.365, a bill to make a technical amendment to the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002. Passed S.307, a bill to designate the Federal...
  • Baucus amendment #75, as further modified (Finance title) Adopted S.Con.Res.6, a concurrent resolution commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 102nd anniversary.
  • Agreed to Blunt amendment #5, as modified (private screening company) Agreed to Reid #55 (Convey federal land to Mesquite, NV)
  • S.Res.49, celebrating Black History Month
  • Adopted S.Res.48, a resolution congratulating the Green Bay Packers on winning Super Bowl XLV.
  • Adopted S.Res.42, a resolution making Majority Party committee appointments. Adopted S.Res.43, a resolution making Minority Party committee appointments. Adopted S.Res.44, a resolution supporting democracy, universal rights, and the peaceful transition to a representative government in...
  • Adopted S.Res.30, a resolution celebrating February 2, 2011, as the 25th anniversary of 'National Women and Girls in Sports Day'. Adopted S.Res.36, a resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2011 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". Adopted...
  • Passed S.188, a bill to designate the United States courthouse under construction at 98 West First Street, Yuma, Arizona, as the "John M. Roll United States Courthouse".
  • Adopted S.Res.22, a resolution condemning the New Year's Day attack on the Coptic Christian community in Alexandria, Egypt and urging the Government of Egypt to fully investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of this heinous act. AdoptedS.res. 34, a resolution designating the week of February 7...
  • Adopted S.Res31: a resolution commemorating the 110th anniversary of the United States Army Nurse Corps. Adopted S.Res.32: a resolution designating the month of February 2011 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month". Adopted S.Res.33, a resolution recognizing the 150th...
  • Passed H.R.366, a bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (through May 31, 2011). Adopted S.Res.26, a resolution recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010,...
  • Adopted H.Con.Res.10, providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President. Adopted S.Con.Res3, concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, a native of Hiawatha, Iowa, and the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor...
  • Adopted S.Res.1, a resolution notifying the President that a quorum of each House has assembled. Adopted S.Res.2, a resolution notifying the House that a quorum of the Senate has assembled. Adopted S.Res.3, a resolution fixing the daily meeting of the Senate. Adopted S.Res.4, a resolution...
  • Passed H.R.6523, the DoD Authorization bill, with Levin-McCain amendment. Passed S.4053, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act. Passed H.R.6398, a bill to require the Federal deposit Insurance Corporation to fully insure Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts. Passed H.R.847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health...
  • Passed H.R.3481, a bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify Federal responsibility for stormwater pollution (with Cardin amendment). Passed H.R.5470, a bill to to exclude an external power supply for certain security or life safety alarms and surveillance system components...
  • Passed HR81, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 (with Kerry-Snowe amendment, International Fisheries). Passed H.R.1746, Predisaster Mitigation ACt of 2010 (with Lieberman substitute). Passed H.R.4748, Northern Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act of 2010 (with Schumer substitute). Passed H.R.6412,...
  • Confirmed by voice vote Carlton W. Reeves, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi. Confirmed Darrell James Bell to be U.S. Marshal (Montana) Confirmed Edwin Sloane to be U.S. Marshal (District of Columbia) Passed H.R.2751, as amended by the text...
  • Confirmed the nomination of Albert Diaz, of North Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit Confirmed the nomination of Edmond E-Min Chang, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois Confirmed Leslie Kobayashi, of Hawaii, to be...
  • Passed S.1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Passed H.R.4973, National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Improvement Act of 2010. Passed H.R.5901, Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act of 2010 (with Baucus substitute and title amendments) Passed H.R.5116, COMPETE Act (with...