[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 49 (Wednesday, April 26, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Page S2948]
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                  ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2000

  Mr. MACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate 
completes its business today, it adjourn until the hour of 9:30 a.m. on 
Thursday, April 27. I further ask consent that on Thursday, immediately 
following the prayer, the Journal of the proceedings be approved to 
date, the morning hour be deemed to have expired, the time for the two 
leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and the Senate then 
begin a period of morning business until 12 noon with Senators speaking 
for up to 5 minutes each, with the following exceptions: Senator Lott, 
or his designee, from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Senator Durbin, or his 
designee, from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.; Senator Hutchison of Texas for up 
to 30 minutes; Senator Daschle, or his designee, for up to 45 minutes; 
Senator Thomas, or his designee, for up to 15 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. MACK. Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that at 12 
noon the Senate proceed to the cloture vote relative to the marriage 
tax penalty bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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