[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 161 (Wednesday, December 8, 2010)]
[House]
[Page H8243]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  A further message from the Senate by Ms. Curtis, one of its clerks, 
announced that the Senate has passed with amendments in which the 
concurrence of the House is requested, a bill of the House of the 
following title:

       H.R. 4994. An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer 
     protections, and for other purposes.

  The message also announced that the Senate has passed a bill of the 
following title in which the concurrence of the House is requested:

       S. 3036. An act to establish the National Alzheimer's 
     Project.

  A message from the Senate also announced that the Secretary be 
directed to communicate to the Secretary of State, as provided by Rule 
XXIII of the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting 
on Impeachment Trials, and also to the House of Representatives, the 
judgment of the Senate in the case of G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., and 
transmit a certified copy of the judgment to each.


                                Judgment

  The Senate having tried G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., U.S. District Judge 
for the Eastern District of Louisiana, upon four Articles of 
Impeachment exhibited against him by the House of Representatives, and 
two-thirds of the Senators present having found him guilty of the 
charges contained in (Article I/Article II/Article III/and Article IV) 
of the Articles of Impeachment: It is, therefore,
  Ordered and adjudged, That the said G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., be and 
he is hereby, removed from office; and that he be, and he is hereby, 
forever disqualified to hold and enjoy any office or honor, trust, or 
profit under the United States.

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