[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 85 (Thursday, June 25, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S7218]
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                  MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 2236

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I send a bill to the desk and ask that it 
be read for the first time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill for the first 
time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2236) to establish legal standards and 
     procedures for product liability litigation.

  Mr. BURNS. I now ask for its second reading and will object to my own 
request.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
  The bill will remain at the desk.

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