[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 2 (Thursday, January 7, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S41]
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  AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF A PHOTOGRAPH IN THE CHAMBER OF THE UNITED 
                             STATES SENATE

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 11 introduced earlier today.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 11) authorizing the taking of a 
     photograph in the Chamber of the U.S. Senate.

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the resolution?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution 
be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 11) was agreed to.
  The resolution reads as follows:

                               S. Res. 11

       Resolved, That paragraph 1 of rule IV of the Rules for the 
     Regulation of the Senate Wing of the United States Capitol 
     (prohibiting the taking of pictures in the Senate Chamber) be 
     temporarily suspended for the sole and specific purpose of 
     permitting an official photograph to be taken on January 7, 
     1999, of the swearing in of Members of the United States 
     Senate for the impeachment trial of the President of the 
     United States.
       Sec. 2. The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate is authorized 
     and directed to make the necessary arrangements therefor, 
     which arrangements shall provide for a minimum of disruption 
     to Senate proceedings.

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