Volume 156, No. 104 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 D784-D785 on July 14, 2010.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Daily Digest
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5797-S5868
Measures Introduced: Fifteen bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3577-3591, and S. Res. 581-582.
Pages S5849-50
Measures Reported:
Report to accompany S. 1376, to restore immunization and sibling age exemptions for children adopted by United States citizens under the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption to allow their admission to the United States. (S. Rept. No. 111-220)
H.R. 2765, to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments and certain foreign judgments against the providers of interactive computer services, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.
S.J. Res. 29, approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Page S5849
Measures Passed:
Steve Goodman Post Office Building: Senate passed H.R. 4861, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1343 West Irving Park Road in Chicago, Illinois, as the ``Steve Goodman Post Office Building'', clearing the measure for the President.
Page S5867
Zachary Smith Post Office Building: Senate passed H.R. 5051, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23 Genesee Street in Hornell, New York, as the ``Zachary Smith Post Office Building'', clearing the measure for the President.
Page S5867
Michael C. Rothberg Post Office: Senate passed H.R. 5099, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 South Main Street in Sharon, Massachusetts, as the ``Michael C. Rothberg Post Office'', clearing the measure for the President.
Page S5867
Emergency Management Assistance Compact Grant Reauthorization Act: Senate passed S. 1288, to authorize appropriations for grants to the States participating in the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.
Page S5867
Discharge Permits: Senate passed 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.
Page S5867
Conference Reports:
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent-time agreement was reached providing that at approximately 9:30 a.m., on Thursday, July 15, 2010, following any Leader time, Senate resume consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4173, to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, with the time until 11 a.m., equally divided and controlled between Senators Dodd and Shelby, or their designees; with the 20 minutes prior to 11 a.m., divided as follows: 5 minutes each in the following order: Senator Shelby, Senator Dodd, Senator McConnell, Senator Reid; that at 11 a.m., Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the conference report.
Page S5867
Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
Victoria Frances Nourse, of Wisconsin, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.
Marco A. Hernandez, of Oregon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Oregon.
Beryl Alaine Howell, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.
Steve C. Jones, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia.
Sue E. Myerscough, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois.
Diana Saldana, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
Michael H. Simon, of Oregon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Oregon.
Conrad Ernest Candelaria, of New Mexico, to be United States Marshal for the District of New Mexico for the term of four years.
James Edward Clark, of Kentucky, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Kentucky for the term of four years.
Joseph Anthony Papili, of Delaware, to be United States Marshal for the District of Delaware for the term of four years.
James Alfred Thompson, of Utah, to be United States Marshal for the District of Utah for the term of four years.
Mark F. Green, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years.
Joseph H. Hogsett, of Indiana, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana for the term of four years.
4 Marine Corps nominations in the rank of general.
Routine lists in the Army and Navy.
Pages S5867-68
Nomination Withdrawn: Senate received notification of withdrawal of the following nomination:
Sue E. Myerscough, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois, which was sent to the Senate on June 17, 2010.
Page S5868
Messages from the House:
Pages S5847-48
Measures Referred:
Page S5848
Measures Placed on the Calendar:
Pages S5797, S5848
Measures Read the First Time:
Pages S5848, S5867
Executive Communications:
Pages S5848-49
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages S5850-51
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S5851-59
Additional Statements:
Pages S5845-47
Amendments Submitted:
Pages S5859-66
Authorities for Committees to Meet:
Page S5866
Privileges of the Floor:
Pages S5866-67
Adjournment: Senate convened at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 8:01 p.m., until 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 15, 2010. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S5867.)
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