[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 39 (Tuesday, March 31, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S2826]
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EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 
                                30, 1998

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the order of March 26, 1998, the Senate 
has received H.R. 3579, the supplemental appropriations bill, recently 
passed by the House. All after the enacting clause of H.R. 3579 is 
stricken and the text of S. 1768, as amended, is inserted in lieu 
thereof; the House bill is considered read a third time and passed; the 
Senate insists on its amendment, requests a conference with the House, 
and the Chair appoints the following conferees.
  The Presiding Officer (Mr. Brownback) appointed Mr. Stevens, Mr. 
Cochran, Mr. Specter, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Bond, Mr. Gorton, Mr. 
McConnell, Mr. Burns, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Campbell, 
Mr. Craig, Mr. Faircloth, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Inouye, Mr. 
Hollings, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Bumpers, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Harkin, Ms. 
Mikulski, Mr. Reid, Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Dorgan, and Mrs. Boxer 
conferees on the part of the Senate.
  Mr. GORTON. Does the Presiding Officer have any additional 
appointments? If not, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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