[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 135 (Thursday, September 26, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S11455]
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  MARSHAL OF THE SUPREME COURT AND THE SUPREME COURT POLICE AUTHORITY 
                         EXTENSION ACT OF 1996

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to the consideration of calendar No. 626, S. 2100.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2100) to provide for the extension of certain 
     authority for the Marshal of the Supreme Court and the 
     Supreme Court Police.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the bill?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the bill be deemed 
read a third time, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and 
any statements relating to the bill appear at the appropriate place in 
the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 2100) was deemed read the third time and passed, as 
follows:

                                S. 2100

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY.

       Section 9(c) of the Act entitled ``An Act relating to the 
     policing of the building and grounds of the Supreme Court of 
     the United States'', approved August 18, 1949 (40 U.S.C. 
     13n(c)) is amended in the first sentence by striking ``1996'' 
     and inserting ``2000''.

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