[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 76 (Monday, May 18, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D573-D574]
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                       Next Meeting of the SENATE
                        10 a.m., Tuesday, May 19

                               
                             Senate Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 627, 
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act, vote on the motion to invoke 
cloture on Dodd/Shelby Amendment No. 1058, and if cloture is invoked, 
vote on pending amendments and passage of the bill. Also, Senate will 
begin consideration of the nomination of Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to 
be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and vote 
on the confirmation thereon.
  (Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. for their 
respective party conferences.)

              Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                      10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 19

                               
                                 Chamber
Program for Tuesday: Consideration of the following suspensions: (1) 
H.R. 2182--Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act; 
(2) H.R. 466--Wounded Veteran Job Security Act; (3) H.R. 1170--To amend 
chapter 21 of title 38, United States Code, to establish a grant 
program to encourage the development of new assistive technologies for 
specially adapted housing; (4) H.R. 1088--Mandatory Veteran Specialist 
Training Act; (5) H.R. 1089--Veterans Employment Rights Realignment Act 
of 2009; (6) H. Res. 360--Urging all Americans and people of all 
nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials, and markers 
on Memorial Day; (7) H. Con. Res. 120--Supporting the goals and ideals 
of National Women's Health Week; (8) H.R. 1676--PACT Act; and (9) H. 
Res. 426--Honoring police officers and law enforcement professionals 
during Police Week.
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            Extensions of Remarks as inserted in this issue
              HOUSE
  
Altmire, Jason, Pa., E1188, E1189
Bright, Bobby, Ala., E1181
Clarke, Yvette D., N.Y., E1181
Cleaver, Emanuel, Mo., E1183
Courtney, Joe, Conn., E1185
Davis, Susan A., Calif., E1182, E1184
Herger, Wally, Calif., E1188
Inslee, Jay, Wash., E1190
Kucinich, Dennis J., Ohio, E1188, E1190
Luetkemeyer, Blaine, Mo., E1186
Lungren, Daniel E., Calif., E1182, E1184
Lynch, Stephen F., Mass., E1188
McGovern, James P., Mass., E1191
Mack, Connie, Fla., E1186
Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E1190
Moore, Gwen, Wisc., E1187
Nadler, Jerrold, N.Y., E1183
Norton, Eleanor Holmes, D.C., E1187
Nye, Glenn C., Va., E1191
Perlmutter, Ed, Colo., E1181, E1182, E1183, E1184, E1184, E1185, E1186, 
E1187, E1187, E1188
Ross, Mike, Ark., E1190
Ruppersberger, C.A. Dutch, Md., E1184
Skelton, Ike, Mo., E1183, E1186
Thompson, Bennie G., Miss., E1185
Tierney, John F., Mass., E1189
Turner, Michael R., Ohio, E1187
Van Hollen, Chris, Md., E1181
Wilson, Joe, S.C., E1182, E1184, E1185
Woolsey, Lynn C., Calif., E1185