[Senate Calendars for February 13, 2006 - 109th Congress, 2nd Session]
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                       SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                       ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS

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   FIRST SESSION  convened january 4, 2005          DAYS OF SESSION 159
                  adjourned december 22, 2005
  SECOND SESSION  convened january 3, 2006          DAYS OF SESSION 17
                    

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                          CALENDAR OF BUSINESS

                        Monday, February 13, 2006

                                     

                      SENATE CONVENES AT 12:00 NOON








                                     

                READING OF WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS

    The junior Senator from Colorado (Mr. Salazar) is designated to read 
Washington's Farewell Address on February 17, 2006, pursuant to the 
order of the Senate of January 24, 1901, as modified February 2, 2006.

                       (Pending Business on P. 2)

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           PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF EMILY J. REYNOLDS,
                         SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

                 By David J. Tinsley, Legislative Clerk

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                             PENDING BUSINESS

                         S. 852 (ORDER NO. 131)

    A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of 
victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other 
purposes. (Feb. 8, 2006.)

                      UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

                                H.R 4297

    1.--Ordered, That on Monday, February 13, 2006, at 12:00 p.m., the 
Chair lay before the Senate the House message to accompany H.R. 4297, an 
act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the 
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006; provided that 
the Senate insist upon its amendment and agree to the request of the 
House for a conference. (Feb. 10, 2006.)

                                 H.R. 22

    2.--Ordered, That with respect to H.R. 22, an act to reform the 
postal laws of the United States, provided it shall not be in order for 
the Senate to consider any conference report or any House amendments to 
H.R. 22, if it would cause a net increase in on or off budget direct 
spending in excess of $5 billion in any of the four 10-year periods 
beginning in 2016-2055, as estimated by the Congressional Budget Office. 
(Feb. 9, 2006.)

                                H.R. 4297

    3.--Ordered, That with respect to the following amendments to H.R. 
4297, an act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of 
the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006, all 
provisions of the Budget Act and budget resolutions necessary for the 
consideration of the pending amendment to this bill, and for the 
inclusion of the language of the pending amendment in the consideration 
of an amendment between the Houses be waived:
        Grassley--Amdt. No. 2732
        Grassley--Amdt. No. 2736. (Feb. 2, 2006.)

                   S. 1042, S. 1043, S. 1044, S. 1045

    4.--Ordered, That with respect to S. 1042, S. 1043, S. 1044, and S. 
1045, that if the Senate receives a message with respect to any of these 
bills from the House of Representatives, the Senate disagree with the 
House on its amendment or amendments to the Senate bill and agree to or 
request a conference, as appropriate, with the House on the disagreeing 
votes of the two houses; provided that the Chair be authorized to 
appoint conferees; and that the foregoing occur without intervening 
action or debate. (Nov. 15, 2005.)

                                 S. 295

    5.--Ordered, That the Majority Leader, after consultation with the 
Democratic Leader, shall no later than the end of the first session of 
the 109th Congress or no later than March 31, 2006, call up S. 295, a 
bill to authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the 
People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are 
not successful; provided that if the bill has not been reported by then 
by the Committee on Finance it be discharged at that time and the Senate 
proceed to the consideration thereof; that there be 2 hours for debate 
equally divided between the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Grassley) and the 
Democratic Leader, or his designee, that no amendments or motions be in 
order, including committee amendments, that after the use or yielding 
back of time, the bill be read a third time and the Senate proceed to a 
vote on passage of the bill, with no intervening action or debate. (July 
1, 2005, Nov. 16, 2005.)

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     January 04, 06, 20, 24, 25, 26, 31.
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     February 01, 02, 03, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 28.
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     November, 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.
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     December, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 30.
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