12/24/09 10:00 AMLocation : SD-226
Business meeting to consider S.714, to establish the National Criminal Justice Commission, S.1624, to amend title 11 of the United States Code, to provide protection for medical debt homeowners, to restore bankruptcy protections for individuals
experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill, injured, or disabled family members, and to exempt from means testing debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems, S.1765, to amend the Hate Crime Statistics Act to
include crimes against the homeless, S.1554, to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to prevent later delinquency and improve the health and well-being of maltreated infants and toddlers through the development of local
Court Teams for Maltreated Infants and Toddlers and the creation of a National Court Teams Resource Center to assist such Court Teams, S.1789, to restore fairness to Federal cocaine sentencing, H.R.1741, to require the Attorney General to make
competitive grants to eligible State, tribal, and local governments to establish and maintain certain protection and witness assistance programs, and the nomination of O. Rogeriee Thompson, of Rhode Island, to be United States Circuit Judge for the
First Circuit.