[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 178 (Thursday, December 20, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S14029]
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         CONVENING OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE 107TH CONGRESS

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the consideration of H.J. Res. 80, which we have just 
received from the House and is now at the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the joint resolution.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (H.J. Res. 80) appointing the day for 
     the convening of the second session of the one hundred 
     seventh Congress.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the joint 
resolution.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the joint 
resolution be read a third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider 
be laid upon the table, without any intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The joint resolution (H.J. Res. 80) was read the third time and 
passed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senator from 
Montana is recognized.

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