[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 178 (Thursday, December 20, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S14063]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




   WORK AUTHORIZATION FOR NONIMMIGRANT SPOUSES OF TREATY TRADERS AND 
                            TREATY INVESTORS

  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the immediate 
consideration of Calendar No. 291, H.R. 2277.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 2277) to provide for work authorization for 
     nonimmigrant spouses of treaty traders and treaty investors.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the bill be read the third time and 
passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table with no 
intervening action or debate, and any statements be printed in the 
Record.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, the several requests 
are granted.
  The bill (H.R. 2277) was read the third time and passed.

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