[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 156 (Thursday, December 2, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1141-D1142]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                                         Thursday, December 2, 2010

[[Page D1141]]

                              Daily Digest


HIGHLIGHTS

      Senate passed H.J. Res. 101, Continuing Resolution.


                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S8357-S8444
Measures Introduced: Six bills and two resolutions were introduced, as 
follows: S. 4000-4005, and S. Res. 692-693.              
  Pages S8396-97
Measures Reported:
  Report to accompany S. 2802, to settle land claims within the Fort 
Hall Reservation. (S. Rept. No. 111-356)
  S. 3817, to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the 
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, the Child Abuse Prevention 
and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978, and the Abandoned 
Infants Assistance Act of 1988 to reauthorize the Acts, with 
amendments.                                                  
Page S8396
Measures Passed:
  Continuing Resolution: Senate passed H.J. Res. 101, making further 
continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011.              
  Page S8391
  Public Contracts: Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from 
further consideration of H.R. 1107, to enact certain laws relating to 
public contracts as title 41, United States Code, ``Public Contracts'', 
and the bill was then passed, after agreeing to the following amendment 
proposed thereto:                                            
  Page S8441
  Durbin (for Sessions/Leahy) Amendment No. 4726, to improve the bill. 
                                                         Pages S8441-43
  Marine Sgt. Jeremy E. Murray Post Office: Senate passed S. 3784, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
4865 Tallmadge Road in Rootstown, Ohio, as the ``Marine Sgt. Jeremy E. 
Murray Post Office''.                                        
  Page S8443
  Sergeant Robert Barrett Post Office Building: Senate passed H.R. 
5758, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 2 Government Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, as the 
``Sergeant Robert Barrett Post Office Building''.            
  Page S8443
  Dorothy I. Height Post Office: Senate passed H.R. 6118, to designate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 
Massachusetts Avenue, NE., in Washington, D.C., as the ``Dorothy I. 
Height Post Office''.                                        
  Page S8443
  Tom Kongsgaard Post Office Building: Senate passed H.R. 6237, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
1351 2nd Street in Napa, California, as the ``Tom Kongsgaard Post 
Office Building''.                                           
  Page S8443
  Sam Sacco Post Office Building: Senate passed H.R. 6387, to designate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 337 West 
Clark Street in Eureka, California, as the ``Sam Sacco Post Office 
Building''.                                                  
  Page S8443
  United States-Republic of Korea Alliance: Senate agreed to S. Res. 
693, condemning the attack by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 
against the Republic of Korea, and affirming support for the United 
States-Republic of Korea alliance.                       
  Pages S8443-44
House Messages:
  Airport and Airway Extension Act: Senate began consideration of the 
amendment of the House of Representatives to the amendment of the 
Senate to H.R. 4853, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway 
Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend 
authorizations for the airport improvement program, taking action on 
the following motions and amendments proposed thereto:   
  Pages S8391-92
Pending:
  Reid motion to concur in the amendment of the House to the amendment 
of the Senate to the bill, with Reid Amendment No. 4727 (to the House

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amendment to the Senate amendment), to change the enactment date. 
                                                             Page S8391
  Reid Amendment No. 4728 (to Amendment No. 4727), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                      
Page S8391
  Reid motion to refer the message of the House on the bill to the 
Committee on Finance, with instructions, Reid Amendment No. 4729, to 
provide for a study.                                         
Page S8391
  Reid Amendment No. 4730 (the instructions) Amendment No. 4729), of a 
perfecting nature.                                           
Page S8391
  Reid Amendment No. 4731 (to Amendment No. 4730), of a perfecting 
nature.                                                  
Pages S8391-92
   A motion was entered to close further debate on motion to concur in 
the amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the bill, 
with Reid Amendment No. 4727, and, in accordance with the provisions of 
Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on cloture will 
occur on Saturday, December 4, 2010.                         
Page S8391
   A motion was entered to close further debate on the Reid Amendment 
No. 4728 (to Amendment No. 4727), and, in accordance with the 
provisions of Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a vote on 
cloture will occur upon disposition of the motion to concur in the 
amendment of the House to the amendment of the Senate to the bill, with 
Reid Amendment No. 4727.                                     
Page S8391
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S8395
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S8395
Executive Communications:                                
  Pages S8395-96


 =========================== NOTE =========================== 

  
  On page D1142, December 2, 2010, the following language appears: 
Executive Communications: Page S8395
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Executive 
Communications: Pages S8395-96


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Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page S8397
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:           
  Pages S8397-S8401
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S8393-95
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S8401-41
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S8441
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S8441
Adjournment: Senate convened at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 9:50 p.m., 
until 9:30 a.m. on Friday, December 3, 2010. (For Senate's program, see 
the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page 
S8444.)