[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 97 (Monday, July 20, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S8547]
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                  MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--S. 2230

  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I understand there is a bill at the desk 
due for its second reading.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2230) to improve the access and choice of 
     patients to quality and affordable health care.

  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I object to further consideration of the 
bill at this time.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The bill will be placed on the calendar.
  Mr. ROBERTS. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Roberts). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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