The Senate health care debate is temporarily on hold as Senators debate the FY 2010 Defense spending bill. Throughout the day, Senators may continue to speak on health care legislation and the Senate is expected to return to the debate after voting on the defense bill.
10:00AM - 6:52PM ETSenate Session
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Briefings for December 17, 2009
Hearings for December 17, 2009
Today
- Hearings Covered By C-SPAN
- 9:36AM ETSenate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs CommitteeNomination of Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke
- 10:03AM ETSenate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeFederal Budgets and Debt
- 2:03PM ETSenate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Contracting OversightOversight of Afghanistan Contracts
- 2:33PM ETSenate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and InsuranceCarbon Monoxide Poisoning
Statistics
2020 Year End Statistics118th Congress - Senate
Total Hours: 1199 (After 480 days)
Debate273 Hours
Quorum Calls237 Hours
Votes442 Hours
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Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)