[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 64 (Tuesday, May 19, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S5128]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  REGARDING PLACEMENT OF THE REQUIRED INSCRIPTIONS ON QUARTER DOLLARS 
         ISSUED UNDER THE 50 STATES COMMEMORATIVE COIN PROGRAM

  Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 3301, which was received 
from the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 3301) to amend chapter 51 of title 31, U.S. 
     Code to allow the Secretary of the Treasury greater 
     discretion with regard to the placement of the required 
     inscriptions on quarter dollars issued under the 50 States 
     commemorative coin program.

  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. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
considered read the third time, and passed, the motion to reconsider be 
laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be 
placed at the appropriate place in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 3301), was considered read the third time, and passed.

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