[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 92 (Friday, June 18, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D696]
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                                              Friday, June 18, 2010

[[Page D696]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5141-S5161
Measures Introduced: Two bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3511-
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Measures Reported:
  S. 3362, to amend the Clean Air Act to direct the Administrator of 
the Environmental Protection Agency to provide competitive grants to 
publicly funded schools to implement effective technologies to reduce 
air pollutants (as defined in section 302 of the Clean Air Act), 
including greenhouse gas emissions, in accordance with that Act, with 
amendments. (S. Rept. No. 111-207)
  S. 3363, to amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to 
reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply research 
regarding the water resources research and technology institutes 
established under that Act. (S. Rept. No. 111-208)
  S. 3372, to modify the date on which the Administrator of the 
Environmental Protection Agency and applicable States may require 
permits for discharges from certain vessels. (S. Rept. No. 111-209) 
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Measures Passed:
  Affordable Health Care for America Act: Senate passed H.R. 3962, to 
provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief, 
after agreeing to the following amendments proposed thereto: 
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  Reid (for Baucus/Grassley) Amendment No. 4383, in the nature of a 
substitute.                                                  
Page S5150
  Reid (for Baucus/Grassley) Amendment No. 4384, to amend the title. 
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  National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 101st 
Anniversary: Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 242, honoring and praising 
the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the 
occasion of its 101st anniversary.                           
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Nominations--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached 
providing that at 5:15 p.m., on Monday, June 21, 2010, Senate begin 
consideration of the nominations of Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to 
be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, 
Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for 
the Middle District of Georgia, and Josephine Staton Tucker, of 
California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District 
of California, and debate concurrently until 6 p.m., with the time 
equally divided and controlled between Senators Leahy and Sessions, or 
their designees; that at 6 p.m., Senate vote on confirmation of the 
nominations in the order listed; that there be 2 minutes of debate, 
equally divided, prior to any votes after the first; with succeeding 
votes limited to 10 minutes each.                            
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Messages from the House:                                     
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Measures Referred:                                           
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Measures Read the First Time:                                
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Additional Cosponsors:                                   
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Additional Statements:                                   
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Amendments Submitted:                                    
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Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:45 a.m. and adjourned at 1:59 p.m., 
until 2 p.m. on Monday, June 21, 2010. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S5161.)