[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 112 (Wednesday, July 12, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S9794]
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THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL FOR FY 
                                  1996

  Mr. THURMOND. Mr. President, as chairman of the Senate Armed Services 
Committee I am reporting on behalf of the committee an original bill 
entitled ``The National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 
1996,'' along with the committee report. I anticipate that the bill and 
its report will be available in the document room in the next few days.
  I would like to extend my sincere appreciation for the fine work of 
the members of the committee as well as the outstanding efforts and 
long hours provided by all the committee's staff.
  Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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