[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 94 (Monday, July 7, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S6953]
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                                PROGRAM

  Mr. THURMOND. Mr. President, on behalf of the majority leader, I 
announce that tomorrow the Senate will be in a period of morning 
business until 11 a.m. At 11 a.m, the Senate will resume consideration 
of S. 936, the Defense authorization bill.
  Under a previous consent, at 2:15 p.m. the Senate will proceed to 
cloture vote on the Defense authorization bill.
  As a reminder, under rule XXII, Senators have until 12:30 on Tuesday 
in order to file second-degree amendments to the defense bill. 
Following the cloture vote, the Senate will continue debating 
amendments to the bill in the hope of making substantial progress on 
the bill.

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