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June 21, 2010 sees Congressional Record publish “Senate”

Volume 156, No. 93 covering the 2nd Session of the 111th Congress (2009 - 2010) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“Senate” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D701-D702 on June 21, 2010.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

Monday, June 21, 2010

Daily Digest

Senate

Chamber Action

Routine Proceedings, pages S5163-S5215

Measures Introduced: Four bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3513-3516, S.J. Res. 34, and S. Res. 561.

Pages S5201-02

Measures Reported:

S. 2724, to provide for environmental restoration activities and forest management activities in the Lake Tahoe Basin, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (S. Rept. No. 111-211)

S. 3250, to provide for the training of Federal building personnel.

(S. Rept. No. 111-212)

S. 2872, to authorize appropriations for the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through fiscal year 2014, with amendments. (S. Rept. No. 111-213)

Page S5201

Measures Passed:

Recognizing the Contributions of Fathers: Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 560, recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their families, especially on Father's Day, and the resolution was then agreed to.

Page S5212

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day: Senate agreed to S. Res. 561, designating June 25, 2010, as ``National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day''.

Pages S5212-13

Nominations Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nominations:

By unanimous vote of 89 yeas (Vote No. EX. 195), Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Pages S5186-93, S5215

By unanimous vote of 89 yeas (Vote No. EX. 196), Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia.

Pages S5186-93, S5215

Josephine Staton Tucker, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.

Pages S5186-94, S5215

Nomination Received: Senate received the following nomination: Michael S. Owen, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Sierra Leone.

Page S5214

Nominations Discharged: The following nominations were discharged from further committee consideration and placed on the Executive Calendar:

Rafael Moure-Eraso, of Massachusetts, to be Chairperson of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years, which was sent to the Senate on March 24, 2010, from the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Mark A. Griffon, of New Hampshire, to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years, which was sent to the Senate on March 24, 2010, from the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Christopher A. Masingill, of Arkansas, to be Federal Cochairperson, Delta Regional Authority, which was sent to the Senate on April 26, 2010, from the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Malcolm D. Jackson, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, which was sent to the Senate on April 29, 2010, from the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Pages S5212, S5215

Measures Placed on the Calendar:

Page S5200

Executive Communications:

Pages S5200-01

Additional Cosponsors:

Pages S5202-03

Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:

Pages S5203-11

Additional Statements:

Pages S5199-S5200

Amendments Submitted:

Pages S5211-12

Notices of Hearings/Meetings:

Page S5212

Authorities for Committees to Meet:

Page S5212

Record Votes: Two record votes were taken today. (Total--196)

Page S5213

Adjournment: Senate convened at 2 p.m. and adjourned at 7:27 p.m., until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2010. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S5213.)

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 156, No. 93