[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 145 (Friday, October 24, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11212-S11213]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 2646

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I understand that H.R. 2646 has arrived from

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the House, and I ask for its first reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill for the first 
time by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows.

       A bill (H.R. 2646) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual 
     retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school 
     expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of 
     contributions to such accounts, and for other purposes.

  Mr. LOTT. I now ask for its second reading and object to my own 
request on behalf of the other side of the aisle, Mr. President.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.

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