[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 139 (Wednesday, October 7, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S11670]
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                UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S.J. RES. 40

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the majority 
leader, after consultation with the Democratic leader, may proceed to 
the consideration of S.J. Res. 40, proposing an amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States prohibiting the physical desecration 
of the flag; further, that there be 2 hours of debate equally divided 
on the resolution, with no amendments or motions in order, and at the 
conclusion or yielding back of time, the Senate proceed to vote on 
passage of the resolution.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Mr. KERREY. Mr. President, I object.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.

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