[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 6 (Tuesday, February 1, 1994)]
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                   JOHN MINOR WISDOM U.S. COURTHOUSE

  Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 358, H.R. 2868, 
designating the John Minor Wisdom U.S. Courthouse.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk 
will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:
  A bill (H.R. 2868) to designate the Federal building located at 600 
Camp Street in New Orleans, LA, as the John Minor Wisdom U.S. 
Courthouse.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the bill?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.


                           Amendment No. 1355

  (Purpose: To correct the name of the building)
  Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, I send an amendment on behalf of Senators 
Johnston and Breaux to the desk and I ask for its immediate 
consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       The Senator from Massachusetts [Mr. Kerry], for Mr. 
     Johnston, for himself and Mr. Breaux proposes an amendment 
     numbered 1355.

  Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of 
the amendment be dispensed with.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The amendment is as follows:
       On page 1, line 6, strike ``Courthouse'' and insert ``Court 
     of Appeals Building''.
       On page 2, line 6, strike ``Courthouse'' and insert ``Court 
     of Appeals Building''.
       Amend the title so as to read: ``An Act to designate the 
     Federal building located at 600 Camp Street in New Orleans, 
     Louisiana, as the `John Minor Wisdom United States Court of 
     Appeals Building', and for other purposes.''.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.
  The amendment (No. 1355) was agreed to.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on the engrossment of the 
amendment and third reading of the bill.
  The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a 
third time.
  The bill was read a third time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill having been read the third time, the 
question is, Shall the bill pass?
  So the bill (H.R. 2868), as amended, was passed.
  Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote by which the 
bill was passed.
  Mr. HELMS. I move to lay that motion on the table.
  The motion to lay on the table was agreed to.

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