[Senate Calendars for March 7, 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 28
                    

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                          CALENDAR OF BUSINESS

                         Tuesday, March 7, 2006

                                     

                      SENATE CONVENES AT 9:45 A.M.






                            PENDING BUSINESS

                         S. 2349 (ORDER NO. 367)

    A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. 
(Mar. 6, 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. 2320 (ORDER NO. 363)

    A bill to make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act 
of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for fiscal 
year 2006, and for other purposes. (Mar. 2, 2006.)

                      UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

                         S. 2320 (ORDER NO. 363)

    1.--Ordered, That on Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at 9:45 a.m., the 
Senate resume consideration of S. 2320, a bill to make available funds 
included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home 
Energy Assistance Program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes; 
provided that, notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXII, a vote on 
the motion to invoke cloture on the bill occur on Tuesday, March 7, 
2006, following one hour of debate equally divided between the Senator 
from Maine (Ms. Snowe) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Ensign) or their 
designees in relation to this bill; provided further, that second degree 
amendments to the bill be filed by 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 7, 2006.
    Ordered further, That relative to the cloture motion filed on S. 
2320, the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. (Mar. 3, 
6, 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.)

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

    3.--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

    4.--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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     February 01, 02, 03, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 28.
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     March 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21.
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     November, 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.
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