[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 64 (Monday, May 3, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D473]
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                                                Monday, May 3, 2010

[[Page D473]]

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      See Resume of Congressional Activity.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S3015-S3050
Measures Introduced: Two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 
Res. 511-512.                                                
  Page S3036
Measures Reported:
  S. 707, to enhance the Federal Telework Program, with amendments. (S. 
Rept. No. 111-177)                                           
Page S3036
Measures Considered:
  Restoring American Financial Stability Act--Agreement: Senate resumed 
consideration of S. 3217, to promote the financial stability of the 
United States by improving accountability and transparency in the 
financial system, to end ``too big to fail,'' to protect the American 
taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive 
financial services practices, taking action on the following amendments 
proposed thereto:                                        
  Pages S3016-29
Pending:
  Reid (for Dodd/Lincoln) Amendment No. 3739, in the nature of a 
substitute.                                                  
Page S3016
  Reid (for Boxer) Amendment No. 3737 (to Amendment No. 3739), to 
prohibit taxpayers from ever having to bail out the financial sector. 
                                                             Page S3016
  A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further 
consideration of the bill at approximately 11 a.m., on Tuesday, May 4, 
2010.                                                        
Page S3050
Message from the President: Senate received the following message from 
the President of the United States:
  Transmitting, pursuant to law, a report on the continuation of the 
national emergency that was originally declared in Executive Order 
13338 of May 11, 2004, with respect to the blocking of property of 
certain persons and prohibition of exportation and re-exportation of 
certain goods to Syria; which was referred to the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs. (PM-51)                      
Pages S3033-34
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S3034-35
Petitions and Memorials:                                 
  Pages S3035-36
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S3036-37
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S3037-38
Additional Statements:                                       
  Page S3033
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S3038-49
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                            
  Pages S3049-50
Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 6:32 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4, 2010. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S3050.)