[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 126 (Tuesday, October 1, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S9703]
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                  UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--H.R. 4069

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Finance 
Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4069 and the 
Senate now proceed to its consideration, that it be read the third time 
and passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, all 
with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Mr. SESSIONS. I object. There are individuals on this side who have 
an objection. I object.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I appreciate the courtesy of the Senator 
from Alabama waiting.
  Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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