[Senate Calendars for February 26, 2008 - 110th Congress, 2nd Session]
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                       SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                       ONE HUNDRED TENTH CONGRESS

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   FIRST SESSION  convened january 4, 2007          DAYS OF SESSION 190
                  adjourned december 31, 2007
  SECOND SESSION  convened january 3, 2008           DAYS OF SESSION 28
                   

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                          CALENDAR OF BUSINESS

                       Tuesday, February 26, 2008



                      SENATE CONVENES AT 10:00 A.M.






                            PENDING BUSINESS

                         S. 1200 (ORDER NO. 421)

    A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and 
extend that act. (Jan. 22, 2008.)

                 (Unanimous Consent Agreements on P. 2)

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             PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NANCY ERICKSON,
                         SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

                 By David J. Tinsley, Legislative Clerk

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                      UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

                         S. 1200 (ORDER NO. 421)

    1.--Ordered, That at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, the 
Senate resume consideration of S. 1200, a bill to amend the Indian 
Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that act; provided, 
that if cloture is invoked on the substitute, all post cloture time be 
yielded back, except for the times specified in this agreement, and that 
all debate time be equally divided and controlled in the usual form; 
provided further, that the Managers have 10 minutes of debate each.
    Ordered further, That the vote sequence with respect to S. 1200 be 
as follows:
        Amdt. No. 3896, offered by the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. 
Vitter);
        Amdt. No. 3897, offered by the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith);
        Amdt. No. 4015, offered by the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. 
DeMint);
        Amdt. No. 4066, offered by the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. 
DeMint); and
        Passage of S. 1200.
    Ordered further, That no debate time be in order, except for two 
minutes equally divided prior to each vote; provided, that after the 
first vote, vote time be limited to 10 minutes each.
    Ordered further, That upon disposition of all pending amendments, 
the substitute amendment, as amended, be agreed to; the bill, as 
amended, be read a third time; and the Senate then proceed to vote on 
passage of the bill. (Feb. 14, 25, 2008.)

                         S. 2633 (ORDER NO. 575)

    2.--Ordered, That at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, there 
be 20 minutes of debate prior to a vote on the motion to invoke cloture 
on the motion to proceed to S. 2633, a bill to provide for the safe 
redeployment of United States troops from Iraq, with the time equally 
divided and controlled between the two Leaders, with the Majority Leader 
controlling the final 10 minutes prior to the vote; provided, that upon 
the use of that time, the Senate then vote on the motion to invoke 
cloture on the motion to proceed on the bill, with other provisions of 
the previous order remaining in effect.
    Ordered further, That the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII 
be waived. (Feb. 14, 25, 2008.)

                         S. 2634 (ORDER NO. 576)

    3.--Ordered, That on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, upon the 
disposition of S. 1200, a bill to amend the Indian Health Care 
Improvement Act to revise and extend that act, there be two minutes of 
debate equally divided and controlled between the two Leaders or their 
designees prior to a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion 
to proceed to S. 2634, a bill to require a report setting forth the 
global strategy of the United States to combat and defeat al Qaeda and 
its affiliates.
    Ordered further, That the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII 
be waived. (Feb. 14, 25, 2008.)

                        H.R. 3221 (ORDER NO. 340)

    4.--Ordered, That with respect to the motion to proceed to H.R. 
3221, an act moving the United States toward greater energy independence 
and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon 
emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean 
renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, 
the vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed not 
occur prior to the cloture votes on S. 2633, a bill to provide for the 
safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq, and S. 2634, a bill 
to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United 
States to combat and defeat al Qaeda and its affiliates; provided, that 
the mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived. (Feb. 14, 
2008.)

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                                 S. 1974

    5.--Ordered, That upon passage of S. 1974, a bill to make technical 
corrections related to the Pension Protection Act of 2006, the bill 
remain at the desk until such time as the Senate receives a companion 
measure from the House.
    Ordered further, That when the Senate receives a companion measure 
from the House, the Senate then proceed to its consideration; provided, 
that all after the enacting clause be stricken and the text of S. 1974, 
as amended, be inserted, in lieu thereof; provided further, that the 
bill be read a third time, passed and the motion to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table without further intervening 
action or debate, and that S. 1974 then be returned to the calendar. 
(Dec. 19, 2007.)

                         S. 2483 (ORDER NO. 546)

    6.--Ordered, That at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, 
following consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate proceed to 
the consideration of S. 2483, a bill to authorize certain programs and 
activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the Interior, and 
the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.
    Ordered further, That it be considered under the following 
limitations: that the only amendments in order be five related 
amendments to be offered by the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), and 
that upon disposition of all amendments, the bill be read a third time, 
and the Senate proceed to vote in the passage of the bill. (Dec. 19, 
2007.)

                          VETO MESSAGE ON S. 5

    7.--Ordered, That the veto message on S. 5, the Stem Cell Research 
Enhancement Act of 2007, be considered as read and that it be printed in 
the Record and spread in full upon the Journal.
    Ordered further, That the message be held at the desk. (June 20, 
2007.)

                                H.R. 3997

    8.--Ordered, That if the Senate receives from the House a message on 
H.R. 3997, an act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
earnings assistance and tax relief to members of the uniformed services, 
volunteer firefighters, and Peace Corps volunteers, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment that is not germane to the Senate amendment 
or the underlying bill, that the bill and its amendments be referred to 
the Committee on Finance. (Dec. 12, 19, 2007.)

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                                 2007
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    January, 04, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31.
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    February, 01, 05, 06, 07, 08, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 26, 27, 28.
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    March, 01, 02, 05, 07, 08, 09, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29.
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    April, 10, 03, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26.
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    May, 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25.
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    June, 30, 04, 05, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29.
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    July, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31.
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    August, 01, 02, 03.
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    September, 04, 05, 06, 07, 10, 11, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.
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    October, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31.
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    November, 01, 02, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 23, 27, 29.
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    December, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 28, 26, 31.
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