[Senate Calendars for December 23, 2009 - 111th Congress, 1st Session]
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                       SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                      ONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH CONGRESS

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   FIRST SESSION  convened january 6, 2009          DAYS OF SESSION 190
                    
  SECOND SESSION
                   

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                          CALENDAR OF BUSINESS

                      Wednesday, December 23, 2009



                      SENATE CONVENES AT 9:45 A.M.






                            PENDING BUSINESS

                        H.R. 3590 (ORDER NO. 175)

    An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the 
first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces 
and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes. (Nov. 21, 
2009.)

                 (Unanimous Consent Agreements on P. 2)

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

              By Kathleen Alvarez Tritak, Legislative Clerk

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                      UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

                        H.R. 3590 (ORDER NO. 175)

    1.--Ordered, That at 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, the 
Senate resume consideration of H.R. 3590, an act to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the 
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, 
and for other purposes; provided, that following any Leader remarks and 
until 10:00 a.m. be equally divided and controlled between the two 
Leaders or their designees; provided further, that at 10:00 a.m. and 
until 2:00 p.m., the time be controlled in alternating 1 hour blocks of 
time, with the Majority controlling the first hour; further, that the 
time remaining until 2:13 p.m., be equally divided and controlled 
between the two Leaders or their designees, with the Majority Leader 
controlling the final half.
    Ordered further, That the point of order raised by the Senator from 
Nevada (Mr. Ensign) be set aside to recur on Wednesday, December 23, 
2009, at a time to be determined by the Majority and Republican Leaders.
    Ordered further, That all post-cloture time on H.R. 3590, as 
amended, be considered expired at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 24, 
2009, that immediately the bill, as amended, be read a third time and 
the Senate vote on passage.
    Ordered further, That with respect to the motions to invoke cloture 
filed with respect to H.R. 3590, the mandatory quorums required under 
Rule XXII be waived. (Dec. 21, 22, 2009.)

                              H.J. RES. 45

    2.--Ordered, That on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at a time to be 
determined by the Majority Leader, following consultation with the 
Republican Leader, the Committee on Finance be discharged of H.J. Res. 
45, Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt, and the Senate 
then proceed to the measure; provided, that immediately after the joint 
resolution is reported, the Majority Leader, or his designee, be 
recognized to offer a substitute amendment; provided further, that the 
following be the only amendments in order to the joint resolution:
        an amendment on TARP, offered by the Senator from South Dakota 
(Mr. Thune),
        an amendment on Endangerment EPA regs, offered by the Senator 
from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski),
        an amendment on a Rescissions package, offered by the Senator 
from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn),
        an amendment on spending caps, offered by the Senator from 
Alabama (Mr. Sessions),
        an amendment relevant to any on the list, offered by the Senator 
from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell),
        an amendment relevant to any on the list, offered by the Senator 
from Nevada (Mr. Reid),
        an amendment on pay go, offered by the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Reid),
        3 amendments relevant to any on the list, offered by the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Baucus), and
        an amendment on fiscal task force, offered by the Senator from 
North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. 
Gregg).
    Ordered further, That each of the listed amendments be subject to an 
affirmative 60 vote threshold; provided, that if any achieve that 
threshold, then they be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table, and that if they do not achieve 
the 60 vote threshold, then they be withdrawn; provided further, that 
upon disposition of all amendments, the substitute amendment, as 
amended, if amended, be agreed to; the joint resolution, as amended, be 
read a third time and the Senate then proceed to vote on passage; 
further, that passage also be subject to an affirmative 60 vote 
threshold. (Dec. 22, 2009.)

                        H.R. 4314 (ORDER NO. 245)

    3.--Ordered, That upon passage of H.R. 3590, as amended, on 
Thursday, December 24, 2009, the Senate then proceed to the immediate 
consideration of H.R. 4314, an act to permit continued financing of 
Government operations; provided, that no amendments be in order; that 
the bill be read a third time, and the Senate then proceed to vote on 
passage; provided further, that passage require an affirmative 60 vote 
threshold, and if that threshold is achieved, then the motion to 
reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. (Dec. 22, 2009.)

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    January, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
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    February, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27.
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    March, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31.
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    April, 01, 02, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30.
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    May, 01, 04, 05, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21.
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    June, 01, 02, 03, 04, 08, 05, 09, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25.
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    July, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.
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    August, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 10.
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    September, 08, 09, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30.
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    October, 01, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
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    November, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 30.
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    December, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23.
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Days Senate met during Second Session, One Hundred Tenth 
Congress, are marked (---).

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                                 2008
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     January, 03, 07, 09, 11, 15, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31.

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     February, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29.

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     March, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 21, 24, 27, 31.

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     April, 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30.

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     May, 01, 02, 06, 07, 08, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 29.

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     June, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30.

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     July, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.

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     August, 01, 05, 08, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29.

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     September, 02, 05, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30.

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     October, 01, 02, 03, 06, 07, 10, 14, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30.

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     November, 03, 06, 10, 13, 17, 19, 20, 24, 26, 29.

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     December, 02, 05, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30.

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Days Senate met during Second Session, One Hundred Tenth 
Congress, are marked (---).

Boxed area indicates a scheduled non-legislative period.

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