The Floor
WRAP UP

Confirmed Timothy J. Feighery, of New York, to be Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the US.

Adopted S.Res.63 is a resolution designating the first week of April 2011 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week". Adopted S.Res.97, a resolution affirming the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including in combating obesity, reducing chronic...

Adopted S.Res.55, a resolution expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day

Agreed to the Stabenow amendment #126 (Detroit satellite office) by voice vote Agreed to Bingaman amendment #142 (PTO length of time between reviews). Passed HR662, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011. Adopted S.Res89, a resolution relating to the death of Frank W. Buckles, the longest...

Adopted S.Res.81, a resolution authorizing expenditures by committees of the Senate for the periods March 1, 2011, through September 30, 2011, and October 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012, and October 1, 2012, through February 28, 2013. Agreed to Kirk amendment #123 (Ombudsman for small busienss...

Adopted S.Res.83, a resolution designating March 2, 2011, as "Read Across America Day". Adopted S.Res.84, a resolution expressing support for internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting process. Adopted S.Res.85, a resolution strongly...

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...