[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 160 (Tuesday, October 17, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Pages S15199-S15200]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




     CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY [LIBERTAD] ACT OF 1995

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will now 
resume consideration of H.R. 927, which the clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 927) to seek international sanctions against 
     the Castro government in Cuba, to plan for support of a 
     transition Government leading to a democratically elected 
     Government in Cuba, and for other purposes.

  The Senate resumed consideration of the bill.

       Pending:
       Dole amendment No. 2898, in the nature of a substitute.
       Ashcroft amendment No. 2915 (to amendment No. 2898), to 
     express the sense of the Senate regarding consideration of a 
     constitutional amendment to limit congressional terms.
       Ashcroft amendment No. 2916 (to amendment No. 2915), to 
     express the sense of the Senate regarding consideration of a 
     constitutional amendment to limit congressional terms.


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  Mr. ASHCROFT. Mr. President, I observe the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The absence of a quorum has been noted. The 
clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. BRYAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that further 
proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. BRYAN. Mr. President, I would like to move to morning business 
for the purpose of giving a statement of about 7 or 8 minutes. I would 
ask unanimous consent that I might speak as in morning business for a 
period not to exceed 8 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Nevada is 
recognized.
  Mr. BRYAN. Again, I thank the Chair.

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