[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 143 (Wednesday, October 5, 1994)]
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[Congressional Record: October 5, 1994]
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       IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994--CONFERENCE REPORT

  The Senate resumed consideration of the conference report.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Ford). The question is on the adoption of 
the conference report. All in favor, say aye?
  Mr. D'AMATO. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk call the roll.
  Mr. KENNEDY. Mr. President, there is obviously a quorum present.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate being under cloture, the Chair is 
authorized to note the presence of a quorum and I do note that a quorum 
is present.
  The question now is----
  Several Senators addressed the Chair.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.
  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Campbell). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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