Motion to close further debate on the confirmation of the nomination of David F. Hamilton, of Indiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.

Passage of the bill.

Johnson motion to Table the Inhofe amendment which prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act to construct or modify a facility in the United States or its territories to permanently or temporarily hold any individual who was detained as of October 1, 2009, at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (S.Admt. 2774)

Johnson amendment which provides $50 million for the Department of Veterans Affairs to convert unused Department of Veterans Affairs structures into housing with supportive services for homeless veterans, and to provide an offset. (S.Admt. 2733)

Coburn motion to commit the bill to the Appropriations Committee of the Senate with instructions to report the bill back to the Senate with changes to re-prioritize spending within the bill in order to provide sufficient funding to ensure coverage of medically necessary care and payment of caregivers for all disabled veterans, and that such funding for veterans' assistance should be paid for with reductions in spending for earmarks for less urgent projects and other unnecessary programs not requested by the Commander and Chief.

Coburn amendment which requires that any report that must be submitted by a Federal agency or department to the Committee on Appropriations of either the Senate or the House of Representatives be posted on the public website of that agency upon receipt by the committee, unless the public posting of the report compromises national security or the report contains proprietary information. (S.Admt. 2757)

Confirmation of nomination of Charlene Edwards Honeywell to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida.

Confirmation of nomination of Andre M. Davis, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.

Confirmation of nomination of Ignacia S. Moreno, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney General.

Passage of the bill.

Motion to waive section 302(f) of the Budget Act to permit consideration of the Ensign modified amendment which adds $172 million for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, offset by an across-the-board cut to program in the underlying bill. (S.Admt. 2648)

Reed motion to table the Graham amendment which prohibits the use of funds for the prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in Article III courts of the United States. (S.Admt. 2669)

Coburn motion to waive section 302(f) of the Budget Act to permit consideration of the Coburn amendment provides additional funds for the Commerce Department Inspector General and partially offsets the costs by reducing funds for on-going renovations at the Department's headquarters, which are in poor condition and do not meet health and safety standards. (S.Admt. 2667)

Coburn amendment which strips funding of the National Science Foundation's political science program, which awards competitive research grants through a peer review process. (S.Admt. 2631)

Motion to reconsider vote No. 320, whereby the Senate rejected the motion to close further debate on the substitute amendment.

Passage of the bill.

Motion to close further debate on the bill.

Baucus, et al., motion to close further debate on the Baucus-Reid-Snowe, et al., substitute amendment to the bill. (S.Admt. 2712)

Adoption of the conference report to the bill which appropriates $32.3 billion in new budget authority for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and related agencies for FY 2010

Motion to waive Rule XXVIII with respect to the conference report accompanying the bill.

Reid, et al., motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to the bill.

Confirmation of Irene Cornelia Berger, of West Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia

Adoption of the conference report to accompany the bill which authorized $562.8 billion in FY 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, military construction, and defense activities of the Department of Energy; $130.0 billion for Overseas Contingency Operations, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; authorizes a 3.4% pay raise for members of the military; and prescribes military personnel end strengths.

Reid, et al., motion to close further debate on the conference report to accompany the bill.

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the update under the Medicare physician fee schedule for years beginning with 2010 and to sunset the application of the sustainable growth rate formula

Confirmation of nomination of Roberto A. Lange, of South Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota

Adoption of the conference report on the bill which appropriates $44.1 billion in new budget authority in FY 2010 for the Department of Homeland Security and related agencies.

Adoption of the conference report to the bill which appropriates $33,978,000,000 in new budget authority for energy and water development.

Motion to close further debate on the motion to proceed to the conference report.

Cloture motion to close further debate on the committee substitute.

Ensign motion to recommit the bill to the Appropriations Committee with instructions to report the bill back with changes that reduce the aggregate level of appropriations in FY 2010, excluding funding provided for the Census Bureau, by $3.4 billion.

Adoption of the conference report on the bill which appropriates $121,230,291,000 in new budget authority for Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration in FY 2010.

McCain amendment which eliminates the $20 million contained in the bill for Public Telecommunications Facilities, Planning and Construction. (S.Admt. 2626)

Motion to table the Vitter amendment which denies funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to State and local governments that have policies against sharing information regarding citizenship or immigration status with Federal authorities. (S.Admt. 2630)

Passage of the bill

McCain amendment which strikes $9.5 million in congresionally directed spending for the MARIAH Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Development Program. (S.Admt. 2583)

Inouye amendment which requires that congressionally direct spending intended for for-profit entities be subject to full and open competition on the same basis as each spending item intended for a for-profit entity that is contained in the budget request of the President (S.Admt. 2623)

McCain amendment which reduces the amount available for the procurement of C-17 aircraft by $2.5 billion. (S.Admt. 2580)

Coburn amendment which prohibits the use of funds for any congressionally directed spending item in the Operation and Maintenance accounts of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, defense-Wide, Navy Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Arm National Guard, and Air National Guard. (S.Admt. 2566)

Coburn amendment which requires the Chiefs of the Reserve and National Guard components to have their funding priorities reviewed by the Secretary of Defense before submitting their reports to all standing committees of Congress. (S.Admt. 2565)

Bond-Leahy amendment which prohibits the Secretary of the Air Force from retiring any tactical aircraft as announced in the Combat Air Forces structuring plan announced on May 18, 2009, until the Secretary submits to the Congressional defense committees a report of the following: (S.Admt. 2596)

Franken amendment which prohibits the use of any funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act from being used for any existing or new Federal contract if the contractor or subcontractor at any tier requires that an employee or independent contractor, as a condition of employment, sign a contract that mandates that the employee or independent contractor performing work under the contract resolve through arbitration any claim related to or arising out of sexual assault or harassment, including assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, supervision, or retention (S.Admt. 2588)

Barrasso amendment which prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act for the Center on Climate Change and National Security of the Central Intelligence Agency. (S.Admt. 2567)

Confirmation of nomination of Thomas E. Perez, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General.

McCain amendment which requires the following individuals to be called to testify, no later than November 15, 2009, in open and closed sessions, before the relevant committees of Congress (S.Admt. 2575)

Levin amendment which requires the Senate to hold hearings, in open and closed session, relating to the strategy and resources of the United States in Afghanistan and Pakistan promptly after the decision by the President on those matters is announced (S.Admt. 2593)

McCain motion to waive the Budget Act to permit consideration of the McCain amendment that reduces the amount available in the bill for the procurement of C-17 aircraft by $2.5 billion; provides a $2.44 billion increase in Operations and Maintenance; and provides a $61.4 million increase in Operations and Maintenance, Army for overseas contingency operations. (S.Admt. 2558)

Adoption of the conference report to accompany the bill

Nelson (NE) motion to waive all applicable points of order under the Budget Act with respect to the conference report.