[Senate Calendars for July 7, 2011 - 112th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



 
                             GENERAL ORDERS

                             UNDER RULE VIII

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 Order  Measure Number           Title                 Reported or       
  No.     and Author                              Placed on the Calendar 
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    1     S. 162     A bill to cut             Jan. 26, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Paul      $500,000,000,000 in       second time and placed 
                       spending in fiscal year   on the calendar.
                       2011.

    2     S. 163     A bill to require that    Jan. 26, 2011.--Read the 
      Mr. Toomey and   the Government            second time and placed 
          others       prioritize all            on the calendar.
                       obligations on the debt 
                       held by the public in 
                       the event that the debt 
                       limit is reached.

    3     H.R. 2     An act to repeal the job- Jan. 26, 2011.--Read the 
                       killing health care law   second time and placed 
                       and health care-related   on the calendar.
                       provisions in the 
                       Health Care and 
                       Education 
                       Reconciliation Act of 
                       2010.

    4     S. 192     A bill to repeal the job- Jan. 27, 2011.--Read the 
        Mr. DeMint     killing health care law   second time and placed 
                       and health care-related   on the calendar.
                       provisions in the 
                       Health Care and 
                       Education 
                       Reconciliation Act of 
                       2010.

    7     S. 289     A bill to extend expiring Feb. 4, 2011.--Read the 
      Mrs. Feinstein   provisions of the USA     second time and placed 
                       PATRIOT Improvement and   on the calendar.
                       Reauthorization Act of 
                       2005, the Intelligence 
                       Reform and Terrorism 
                       Prevention Act of 2004, 
                       and the FISA Amendments 
                       Act of 2008 until 
                       December 31, 2013, and 
                       for other purposes.

    8     S. 290     A bill to extend the      Feb. 4, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Leahy     sunset of certain         second time and placed 
                       provisions of the USA     on the calendar.
                       PATRIOT Act, and for 
                       other purposes.


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    9     S. 291     A bill to repeal the      Feb. 4, 2011.--Read the 
         Messrs.       sunset provisions in      second time and placed 
        McConnell,     the USA PATRIOT           on the calendar.
       Grassley and    Improvement and 
         Chambliss     Reauthorization Act of 
                       2005 and other related 
                       provisions and 
                       permanently reauthorize 
                       the USA PATRIOT Act.

   10     S. 340     A bill to amend the       Feb. 14, 2011.--Mr. 
        Mr. Baucus     Internal Revenue Code     Baucus, Committee on 
                       of 1986 to extend the     Finance, without 
                       funding and expenditure   amendment. (An original 
                       authority of the          bill.) (Rept. 1.)
                       Airport and Airway 
                       Trust Fund, and for 
                       other purposes.

   11    H.R. 359    An act to reduce Federal  Feb. 15, 2011.--Read the 
                       spending and the          second time and placed 
                       deficit by terminating    on the calendar.
                       taxpayer financing of 
                       presidential election 
                       campaigns and party 
                       conventions.

   13   S. Res. 70   Resolution authorizing    Feb. 28, 2011.--Committee 
        Mr. Schumer    expenditures by the       on Rules and 
                       Committee on Rules and    Administration 
                       Administration.           discharged by unanimous 
                                                 consent and placed on 
                                                 the calendar. (An 
                                                 original resolution.) 
                                                 (No written report.)

   14     H.R. 1     An act making             Mar. 1, 2011.--Read the 
                       appropriations for the    second time and placed 
                       Department of Defense     on the calendar.
                       and the other 
                       departments and 
                       agencies of the 
                       Government for the 
                       fiscal year ending 
                       September 30, 2011, and 
                       for other purposes.

   17     S. 493     A bill to reauthorize and Mar. 9, 2011.--Ms. 
       Ms. Landrieu    improve the SBIR and      Landrieu, Committee on 
                       STTR programs, and for    Small Business and 
                       other purposes.           Entrepreneurship, with 
                                                 amendments. (No written 
                                                 report.)

   18     S. 193     A bill to extend the      Mar. 17, 2011.--Mr. 
         Mr. Leahy     sunset of certain         Leahy, Committee on the 
                       provisions of the USA     Judiciary, with 
                       PATRIOT Act, and for      amendments. (Rept. 13.) 
                       other purposes.           (Minority views filed.)


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   19      S. 49     A bill to amend the       Mar. 28, 2011.--Mr. 
       Mr. Kohl and    Federal antitrust laws    Leahy, Committee on the 
          others       to provide expanded       Judiciary, without 
                       coverage and to           amendment. (No written 
                       eliminate exemptions      report.)
                       from such laws that are 
                       contrary to the public 
                       interest with respect 
                       to railroads.

   22     S. 222     A bill to limit investor  Mar. 31, 2011.--Mr. 
      Mr. Whitehouse   and homeowner losses in   Leahy, Committee on the 
                       foreclosures, and for     Judiciary, without 
                       other purposes.           amendment. (No written 
                                                 report.)

   23     S. 706     A bill to stimulate the   Apr. 4, 2011.--Read the 
      Mr. Vitter and   economy, produce          second time and placed 
          others       domestic energy, and      on the calendar.
                       create jobs at no cost 
                       to the taxpayers, and 
                       without borrowing money 
                       from foreign 
                       governments for which 
                       our children and 
                       grandchildren will be 
                       responsible, and for 
                       other purposes.

   24    H.R. 471    An act to reauthorize the Apr. 4, 2011.--Read the 
                       DC opportunity            second time and placed 
                       scholarship program,      on the calendar.
                       and for other purposes.

   25     S. 719     A bill to authorize       Apr. 4, 2011.--Mrs. 
      Mrs. Feinstein   appropriations for        Feinstein, Select 
                       fiscal year 2011 for      Committee on 
                       intelligence and          Intelligence, without 
                       intelligence-related      amendment. (An original 
                       activities of the         bill.) (Rept. 12.) 
                       United States             (Additional and 
                       Government, the           minority views filed.) 
                       Community Management      (See also Order No. 
                       Account, and the          56.)
                       Central Intelligence 
                       Agency Retirement and 
                       Disability System, and 
                       for other purposes.

   26     S. 394     A bill to amend the       Apr. 7, 2011.--Mr. Leahy, 
       Mr. Kohl and    Sherman Act to make       Committee on the 
          others       oil-producing and         Judiciary, without 
                       exporting cartels         amendment. (No written 
                       illegal.                  report.)

   27     S. 410     A bill to provide for     Apr. 7, 2011.--Mr. Leahy, 
       Mr. Grassley    media coverage of         Committee on the 
        and others     Federal court             Judiciary, without 
                       proceedings.              amendment. (No written 
                                                 report.)


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   29    H.R. 1255   An act to prevent a       Apr. 8, 2011.--Read the 
                       shutdown of the           second time and placed 
                       government of the         on the calendar.
                       United States, and for 
                       other purposes.

   30     S. 768     A bill to provide for     Apr. 8, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Paul      continuing operations     second time and placed 
                       of Government in a        on the calendar.
                       fiscally responsible 
                       manner.

   32     S. 783     A bill to provide an      Apr. 12, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Thune     extension of time for     second time and placed 
                       filing individual         on the calendar.
                       income tax returns in 
                       the case of a Federal 
                       Government shutdown.

   34  H.J. Res. 37  Joint resolution          Apr. 13, 2011.--Read the 
                       disapproving the rule     second time and placed 
                       submitted by the          on the calendar.
                       Federal Communications 
                       Commission with respect 
                       to regulating the 
                       Internet and broadband 
                       industry practices.

   36  H. Con. Res.  Concurrent resolution     May 2, 2011.--Committee 
            34         establishing the budget   on the Budget 
                       for the United States     discharged pursuant to 
                       Government for fiscal     Section 300 of the 
                       year 2012 and setting     Congressional Budget 
                       forth appropriate         Act and placed on the 
                       budgetary levels for      calendar. (See also 
                       fiscal years 2013         Order Nos. 61, 62, 63, 
                       through 2021.             and 65.)

   37     S. 680     A bill to authorize the   May 2, 2011.--Mrs. Boxer, 
       Ms. Collins     Administrator of          Committee on 
        and others     General Services to       Environment and Public 
                       convey a parcel of real   Works, with amendments. 
                       property in the           (Rept. 14.)
                       District of Columbia to 
                       provide for the 
                       establishment of a 
                       National Women's 
                       History Museum.

   38     S. 782     A bill to amend the       May 2, 2011.--Mrs. Boxer, 
      Mrs. Boxer and   Public Works and          Committee on 
          others       Economic Development      Environment and Public 
                       Act of 1965 to            Works, with an 
                       reauthorize that Act,     amendment. (Rept. 15.)
                       and for other purposes.


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   39    H.R. 1213   An act to repeal          May 5, 2011.--Read the 
                       mandatory funding         second time and placed 
                       provided to States in     on the calendar.
                       the Patient Protection 
                       and Affordable Care Act 
                       to establish American 
                       Health Benefit 
                       Exchanges.

   40     H.R. 3     An act to prohibit        May 9, 2011.--Read the 
                       taxpayer funded           second time and placed 
                       abortions and to          on the calendar.
                       provide for conscience 
                       protections, and for 
                       other purposes.

   42     S. 940     A bill to reduce the      May 11, 2011.--Read the 
       Mr. Menendez    Federal budget deficit    second time and placed 
        and others     by closing big oil tax    on the calendar.
                       loopholes, and for 
                       other purposes.

   43     S. 953     A bill to authorize the   May 12, 2011.--Read the 
       Mr. McConnell   conduct of certain        second time and placed 
                       lease sales in the        on the calendar.
                       Outer Continental 
                       Shelf, to amend the 
                       Outer Continental Shelf 
                       Lands Act to modify the 
                       requirements for 
                       exploration, and for 
                       other purposes.

   44     S. 739     A bill to authorize the   May 12, 2011.--Mr. 
      Mr. Levin and    Architect of the          Schumer, Committee on 
          others       Capitol to establish      Rules and 
                       battery recharging        Administration, without 
                       stations for privately    amendment. (No written 
                       owned vehicles in         report.)
                       parking areas under the 
                       jurisdiction of the 
                       Senate at no net cost 
                       to the Federal 
                       Government.

   50    H.R. 1229   An act to amend the Outer May 16, 2011.--Read the 
                       Continental Shelf Lands   second time and placed 
                       Act to facilitate the     on the calendar.
                       safe and timely 
                       production of American 
                       energy resources from 
                       the Gulf of Mexico, to 
                       require the Secretary 
                       of the Interior to 
                       conduct certain 
                       offshore oil and gas 
                       lease sales, and for 
                       other purposes.


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   52    H.R. 1231   An act to amend the Outer May 17, 2011.--Read the 
                       Continental Shelf Lands   second time and placed 
                       Act to require that       on the calendar.
                       each 5-year offshore 
                       oil and gas leasing 
                       program offer leasing 
                       in the areas with the 
                       most prospective oil 
                       and gas resources, to 
                       establish a domestic 
                       oil and natural gas 
                       production goal, and 
                       for other purposes.

   53      S. 99     A bill to promote the     May 18, 2011.--Mr. 
       Mr. Bingaman    production of             Bingaman, Committee on 
         and Ms.       molybdenum-99 in the      Energy and Natural 
         Murkowski     United States for         Resources, with an 
                       medical isotope           amendment in the nature 
                       production, and to        of a substitute. (Rept. 
                       condition and phase out   17.)
                       the export of highly 
                       enriched uranium for 
                       the production of 
                       medical isotopes.

   54     S. 398     A bill to amend the       May 18, 2011.--Mr. 
       Mr. Bingaman    Energy Policy and         Bingaman, Committee on 
        and others     Conservation Act to       Energy and Natural 
                       improve the energy-       Resources, with 
                       efficiency of certain     amendments. (Rept. 18.)
                       appliances and 
                       equipment, and for 
                       other purposes.

   55     S. 629     A bill to improve         May 18, 2011.--Mr. 
      Ms. Murkowski    hydropower, and for       Bingaman, Committee on 
        and others     other purposes.           Energy and Natural 
                                                 Resources, with an 
                                                 amendment. (Rept. 19.)

   58     S. 1022    A bill to extend expiring May 19, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Reid      provisions of the USA     second time and placed 
                       PATRIOT Improvement and   on the calendar.
                       Reauthorization Act of 
                       2005 and the 
                       Intelligence Reform and 
                       Terrorism Prevention 
                       Act of 2004 until 
                       December 31, 2014, and 
                       for other purposes.

   59     S. 350     A bill to require         May 19, 2011.--Mr. Leahy, 
      Mr. Leahy and    restitution for victims   Committee on the 
          others       of criminal violations    Judiciary, without 
                       of the Federal Water      amendment. (No written 
                       Pollution Control Act,    report.)
                       and for other purposes.


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   60     S. 890     A bill to establish the   May 19, 2011.--Mr. Leahy, 
      Mr. Leahy and    supplemental fraud        Committee on the 
          others       fighting account, and     Judiciary, without 
                       for other purposes.       amendment. (No written 
                                                 report.)

   61  S. Con. Res.  Concurrent resolution     May 19, 2011.--Committee 
            18         setting forth the         on the Budget 
       Mr. Sessions    President's budget        discharged pursuant to 
                       request for the United    Section 300 of the 
                       States Government for     Congressional Budget 
                       fiscal year 2012, and     Act and placed on the 
                       setting forth the         calendar. (See also 
                       appropriate budgetary     Order Nos. 36, 62, 63, 
                       levels for fiscal years   and 65.)
                       2013 through 2021.

   62  S. Con. Res.  Concurrent resolution     May 19, 2011.--Committee 
            19         setting forth the         on the Budget 
        Mr. Toomey     congressional budget      discharged pursuant to 
                       for the United States     Section 300 of the 
                       Government for fiscal     Congressional Budget 
                       year 2012 and setting     Act and placed on the 
                       forth the appropriate     calendar. (See also 
                       budgetary levels for      Order Nos. 36, 61, 63, 
                       fiscal years 2013         and 65.)
                       through 2021.

   63  S. Con. Res.  Concurrent resolution     May 19, 2011.--Committee 
            20         setting forth the         on the Budget 
         Mr. Paul      congressional budget      discharged pursuant to 
                       for the United States     Section 300 of the 
                       Government for fiscal     Congressional Budget 
                       year 2012 and setting     Act and placed on the 
                       forth the appropriate     calendar. (See also 
                       budgetary levels for      Order Nos. 36, 61, 62, 
                       fiscal years 2013         and 65.)
                       through 2016.

   64     S. 623     A bill to amend chapter   May 19, 2011.--Mr. Leahy, 
       Mr. Kohl and    111 of title 28, United   Committee on the 
          others       States Code, relating     Judiciary, with an 
                       to protective orders,     amendment in the nature 
                       sealing of cases,         of a substitute. (No 
                       disclosures of            written report.)
                       discovery information 
                       in civil actions, and 
                       for other purposes.

   65  S. Con. Res.  Concurrent resolution     May 23, 2011.--Committee 
            21         setting forth the         on the Budget 
      Mr. Toomey and   congressional budget      discharged pursuant to 
          others       for the United States     Section 300 of the 
                       Government for fiscal     Congressional Budget 
                       year 2012 and setting     Act and placed on the 
                       forth the appropriate     calendar. (See also 
                       budgetary levels for      Order Nos. 36, 61, 62, 
                       fiscal years 2013         and 63.)
                       through 2021.


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   66     S. 1050    A bill to modify the      May 24, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Paul      Foreign Intelligence      second time and placed 
                       Surveillance Act of       on the calendar.
                       1978 and to require 
                       judicial review of 
                       National Security 
                       Letters and Suspicious 
                       Activity Reports to 
                       prevent unreasonable 
                       searches and for other 
                       purposes.

   67  S.J. Res. 13  Joint resolution          May 24, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Paul      declaring that a state    second time and placed 
                       of war exists between     on the calendar.
                       the Government of Libya 
                       and the Government and 
                       the people of the 
                       United States, and 
                       making provision to 
                       prosecute the same.

   68  S.J. Res. 14  Joint resolution          May 24, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Paul      declaring that the        second time and placed 
                       President has exceeded    on the calendar.
                       his authority under the 
                       War Powers Resolution 
                       as it pertains to the 
                       ongoing military 
                       engagement in Libya.

   69     S. 1057    A bill to repeal the      May 25, 2011.--Read the 
        Mr. Coburn     Volumetric Ethanol        second time and placed 
                       Excise Tax Credit.        on the calendar.

   70     S. 968     A bill to prevent online  May 26, 2011.--Mr. Leahy, 
      Mr. Leahy and    threats to economic       Committee on the 
          others       creativity and theft of   Judiciary, with an 
                       intellectual property,    amendment in the nature 
                       and for other purposes.   of a substitute. (No 
                                                 written report.)

   71     S. 1125    A bill to improve         June 6, 2011.--Read the 
      Mr. Leahy and    national security         second time and placed 
          others       letters, the              on the calendar.
                       authorities under the 
                       Foreign Intelligence 
                       Surveillance Act of 
                       1978, and for other 
                       purposes.

   72     S. 710     A bill to amend the Solid June 7, 2011.--Mrs. 
      Mr. Thune and    Waste Disposal Act to     Boxer, Committee on 
          others       direct the                Environment and Public 
                       Administrator of the      Works, without 
                       Environmental             amendment. (Rept. 20.)
                       Protection Agency to 
                       establish a hazardous 
                       waste electronic 
                       manifest system.


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   73     S. 762     A bill to improve the     June 9, 2011.--Mr. 
       Ms. Collins     Federal Acquisition       Lieberman, Committee on 
        and others     Institute.                Homeland Security and 
                                                 Governmental Affairs, 
                                                 without amendment. 
                                                 (Rept. 21.)

   74     S. 191     A bill to direct the      June 13, 2011.--Mr. 
      Mr. Lieberman    Department of Homeland    Lieberman, Committee on 
         and Ms.       Security to undertake a   Homeland Security and 
          Collins      study on emergency        Governmental Affairs, 
                       communications.           with an amendment. 
                                                 (Rept. 22.)

   76     S. 1103    A bill to extend the term June 16, 2011.--Mr. 
      Mr. Leahy and    of the incumbent          Leahy, Committee on the 
          others       Director of the Federal   Judiciary, with an 
                       Bureau of                 amendment in the nature 
                       Investigation.            of a substitute. (Rept. 
                                                 23.)

   77     S. 978     A bill to amend the       June 20, 2011.--Mr. 
       Ms. Klobuchar   criminal penalty          Leahy, Committee on the 
                       provision for criminal    Judiciary, without 
                       infringement of a         amendment. (No written 
                       copyright, and for        report.)
                       other purposes.

   78    H.R. 872    An act to amend the       June 21, 2011.--Ms. 
                       Federal Insecticide,      Stabenow, Committee on 
                       Fungicide, and            Agriculture, Nutrition, 
                       Rodenticide Act and the   and Forestry, without 
                       Federal Water Pollution   amendment. (No written 
                       Control Act to clarify    report.)
                       Congressional intent 
                       regarding the 
                       regulation of the use 
                       of pesticides in or 
                       near navigable waters, 
                       and for other purposes.

   79     S. 618     A bill to promote the     June 22, 2011.--Mr. 
      Messrs. Kerry,   strengthening of the      Kerry, Committee on 
       McCain, and     private sector in Egypt   Foreign Relations, with 
         Lieberman     and Tunisia.              an amendment in the 
                                                 nature of a substitute. 
                                                 (Rept. 25.)


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   80     S. 1253    A bill to authorize       June 22, 2011.--Mr. 
         Mr. Levin     appropriations for        Levin, Committee on 
                       fiscal year 2012 for      Armed Services, without 
                       military activities of    amendment. (An original 
                       the Department of         bill.) (Rept. 26.) 
                       Defense, for military     (Additional views 
                       construction, and for     filed.)
                       defense activities of 
                       the Department of 
                       Energy, to prescribe 
                       military personnel 
                       strengths for such 
                       fiscal year, and for 
                       other purposes.

   81     S. 1254    A bill to authorize       June 22, 2011.--Mr. 
         Mr. Levin     appropriations for        Levin, Committee on 
                       fiscal year 2012 for      Armed Services, without 
                       military activities of    amendment. (An original 
                       the Department of         bill.) (No written 
                       Defense, to prescribe     report.)
                       military personnel 
                       strengths for such 
                       fiscal year, and for 
                       other purposes.

   82     S. 1255    A bill to authorize       June 22, 2011.--Mr. 
         Mr. Levin     appropriations for        Levin, Committee on 
                       fiscal year 2012 for      Armed Services, without 
                       military construction,    amendment. (An original 
                       and for other purposes.   bill.) (No written 
                                                 report.)

   83     S. 1256    A bill to authorize       June 22, 2011.--Mr. 
         Mr. Levin     appropriations for        Levin, Committee on 
                       fiscal year 2012 for      Armed Services, without 
                       defense activities of     amendment. (An original 
                       the Department of         bill.) (No written 
                       Engery, and for other     report.)
                       purposes.

   84     S. 1145    A bill to amend title 18, June 23, 2011.--Mr. 
      Mr. Leahy and    United States Code, to    Leahy, Committee on the 
          others       clarify and expand        Judiciary, with an 
                       Federal criminal          amendment in the nature 
                       jurisdiction over         of a substitute. (No 
                       Federal contractors and   written report.)
                       employees outside the 
                       United States, and for 
                       other purposes.

   85     S. 1276    A bill to repeal the      June 27, 2011.--Read the 
      Mr. DeMint and   authority to provide      second time and placed 
          others       certain loans to the      on the calendar.
                       International Monetary 
                       Fund, the increase in 
                       the United States quota 
                       to the Fund, and 
                       certain other related 
                       authorities, to rescind 
                       related appropriated 
                       amounts, and for other 
                       purposes.


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   86    H.R. 2021   An act to amend the Clean June 27, 2011.--Read the 
                       Air Act regarding air     second time and placed 
                       pollution from Outer      on the calendar.
                       Continental Shelf 
                       activities.

   87    H.R. 1249   An act to amend title 35, June 28, 2011.--Read the 
                       United States Code, to    second time and placed 
                       provide for patent        on the calendar.
                       reform.

   88  S.J. Res. 20  Joint resolution          June 29, 2011.--Mr Kerry, 
      Mr. Kerry and    authorizing the limited   Committee on Foreign 
          others       use of the United         Relations, with 
                       States Armed Forces in    amendments, and with a 
                       support of the NATO       preamble. (Rept. 27.) 
                       mission in Libya.         (Minority views filed.)

   89     S. 550     A bill to improve the     June 29, 2011.--Mr. 
      Mr. Lieberman    provision of assistance   Lieberman, Committee on 
        and others     to fire departments,      Homeland Security and 
                       and for other purposes.   Governmental Affairs, 
                                                 with an amendment in 
                                                 the nature of a 
                                                 substitute. (Rept. 28.)

   90  S.J. Res. 23  Joint resolution          June 30, 2011.--Read the 
      Mr. McConnell    proposing an amendment    second time and placed 
        and others     to the Constitution of    on the calendar.
                       the United States 
                       relative to balancing 
                       the budget.

   91    H.R. 2055   An act making             June 30, 2011.--Mr. 
                       appropriations for        Johnson (SD), Committee 
                       military construction,    on Appropriations, with 
                       the Department of         an amendment in the 
                       Veterans Affairs, and     nature of a substitute. 
                       related agencies for      (Rept. 29.)
                       the fiscal year ending 
                       September 30, 2012, and 
                       for other purposes.

   92     S. 1317    A bill to allow           June 30, 2011.--Read 
        Mr. DeMint     individuals to choose     twice and ordered 
                       to opt out of the         placed on the calendar.
                       Medicare part A 
                       benefit.

   93     S. 1323    A bill to express the     June 30, 2011.--Read 
         Mr. Reid      sense of the Senate on    twice and ordered 
                       shared sacrifice in       placed on the calendar.
                       resolving the budget 
                       deficit.


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   94     S. 1326    A bill to implement the   July 6, 2011.--Read the 
         Mr. Paul      President's request to    second time and placed 
                       increase the statutory    on the calendar.
                       limit on the public 
                       debt.


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