[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 58 (Tuesday, May 3, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D438]
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                                               Tuesday, May 3, 2011

[[Page D438]]

                              Daily Digest

                                 Senate


Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S2589-S2637
Measures Introduced: Ten bills and three resolutions were introduced, 
as follows: S. 867-876, and S. Res. 159-161.             
  Pages S2621-22
Measures Passed:
  Honoring Members of the Military and Intelligence Community: By a 
unanimous vote of 97 yeas (Vote No. 63), Senate agreed to S. Res. 159, 
honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who 
carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden.     
  Pages S2604-10
  Military Spouse Appreciation Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 160, 
designating May 6, 2011, as ``Military Spouse Appreciation Day''. 
                                                         Pages S2636-37
  National Inventors Month: Senate agreed to S. Res. 161, designating 
May 2011, as ``National Inventors Month''.                   
  Page S2637
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement 
was reached providing that the filing deadline for all second-degree 
amendments to S. 493, to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR 
programs, be at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, May 4, 2011; provided further, 
that the cloture vote with respect to S. 493, occur at 12 p.m., on 
Wednesday, May 4, 2011.                                      
  Page S2637
Messages from the House:                                     
  Page S2621
Measures Referred:                                           
  Page S2621
Additional Cosponsors:                                   
  Pages S2622-23
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:              
  Pages S2623-25
Additional Statements:                                   
  Pages S2620-21
Amendments Submitted:                                    
  Pages S2625-36
Notices of Intent:                                           
  Page S2636
Notices of Hearings/Meetings:                                
  Page S2636
Authorities for Committees to Meet:                          
  Page S2636
Privileges of the Floor:                                     
  Page S2636
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--63)   
  Page S2609
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 4:59 p.m., 
until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2011. (For Senate's program, see the 
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S2637.)