[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 27 (Wednesday, March 5, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S1936]
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         MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 22

  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I understand there is a resolution at the 
desk that is due for its second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 22) to express the sense of 
     the Congress concerning the application by the Attorney 
     General for the appointment of an independent counsel to 
     investigate allegations of illegal fundraising in the 1996 
     Presidential election campaign.

  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, on behalf of other colleagues, I object 
to further proceedings on this matter at this time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The joint resolution will be placed on the 
calendar.

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