[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 36 (Friday, March 25, 1994)]
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                  MEASURE READ FOR FIRST TIME--S. 1996

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I understand that S. 1996, the Medicare 
Choice Act of 1994, introduced earlier today by Senator Durenberger, is 
at the desk, and I ask for its first reading.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will state the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 1996) to amend title 18 of the Social Security 
     Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries a choice among health 
     plans, and for other purposes.

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I now ask for its second reading.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill a second 
time.
  Mr. CRAIG. I object.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection being heard the bill will go 
over until the next legislative day after an adjournment of the Senate.

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