[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 121 (Monday, September 14, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S10329]
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                 ORDERS FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

  Mr. GORTON. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Senate completes its business today, it stand in adjournment until 9:30 
a.m. on Tuesday, September 15. I further ask that when the Senate 
reconvenes on Tuesday immediately following the prayer, the Journal of 
proceedings be approved, no resolutions come over under the rule, the 
call of the calendar be waived, the morning hour be deemed to have 
expired, and the time for the two leaders be reserved. I ask consent 
there then be a period of morning business until 10 a.m. with the time 
equally divided between the majority and minority leaders or their 
designees. I further ask unanimous consent that at 10 a.m. the Senate 
resume consideration of the Interior appropriations bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. GORTON. I further ask unanimous consent that at 10 a.m. Senator 
Bumpers be recognized in order to offer an amendment relating to 
mining, and that the time until 12:30 be equally divided in the usual 
form. I ask unanimous consent that at 2:15 there be 10 minutes of 
debate equally divided in the usual form with a vote occurring on or in 
relation to the Bumpers amendment at the hour of 2:25 on Tuesday, with 
no amendments in order to the Bumpers amendment prior to the vote.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. GORTON. I further ask unanimous consent that the Senate recess 
from the hours of 12:30 to 2:15 for the weekly policy conferences to 
meet.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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