[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 41 (Tuesday, March 16, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S2785]
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                  ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1999

  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Senate completes its business today it stand in adjournment until 10 
a.m., on Wednesday, March 17. I further ask that on Wednesday, 
immediately following the prayer, the Journal of proceedings be 
approved to date, the morning hour be deemed to have expired, the time 
for the two leaders be reserved, and the Senate then begin a period of 
morning business until 11 a.m., with Senators permitted to speak for up 
to 10 minutes each, with the following exceptions: Senator Voinovich, 
15 minutes; Senator Grassley, 10 minutes; Senator Schumer, 10 minutes; 
Senator Bingaman, 10 minutes; Senator Kerrey of Nebraska, 15 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following 
morning business, the Senate resume consideration of S. 257, the 
national missile defense bill, under the provisions of the unanimous 
consent agreement reached earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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