Pending:

The Senate will next convene at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 30 after standing in adjournment under the provisions of H. Con. Res. 214, the Adjournment Resolution, at 9:01 p.m. Saturday, November 21.

At 2:00 p.m., the Senate will be in Morning Business until 3:00 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak up to 10 minutes each.

Following Morning Business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3590, the Health Care bill. Majority Leader Reid or his designee will be permitted to offer the first amendment to Reid substitute amendment #2786. The next amendment in order will be from Republican Leader McConnell or his designee. No other amendments will be in order on Monday.

There will be no roll call VOTES on Monday.

At 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 1, the Senate will begin consideration of Executive Calendar #487, Jacqueline H. Nguyen, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California, for 30 minutes of debate, equally divided. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will VOTE on confirmation.

Saturday, November 21’s Business:

During Saturday’s session of the Senate, 1 roll call vote was conducted:

Invoked, 60-39: Cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 3590, the Health Care bill .

9 Items Passed by Unanimous Consent:

S. 1472, as amended, to establish a section within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice to enforce human rights laws, to make technical and conforming amendments to criminal and immigration laws pertaining to human rights violations, and for other purposes;

S. Res. 359, making temporary Majority committee appointments to the Select Committee on Ethics;

S. Res. 360, honoring the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, for his service to the people of India and to the world, and welcoming the Prime Minister to the United States;

Executive Calendar #532, Kenyen Ray Brown, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama for the term of four years;

Executive Calendar #533, Stephanie M. Rose, of Iowa, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa for the term of four years;

Executive Calendar #534, Nicholas A. Klinefeldt, of Iowa, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa for the term of four years,

Executive Calendar #553, Christina Reiss, of Vermont, to be United States District Judge for the District of Vermont;

Executive Calendar #554, Abdul Kallon, of Alabam,a to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama; and

Executive Calendar #558, Daniel I. Gordon, of the District of Columbia, to be Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy.

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