[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 128 (Thursday, October 3, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S9861]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S.J. RES. 45, H.R. 3534, AND H.R. 4793

  Mr. REID. There are two bills and a joint resolution at the desk, 
S.J. Res. 45, H.R. 3534, and H.R. 4973, having been read the first 
time, is that correct?
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is correct.
  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that it be in order for these bills 
and the joint resolution to receive a second reading en bloc, but then 
I would object to any further proceedings on these matters.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  The clerk will read the bills and joint resolution by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read the bills and joint resolution 
as follows:

       A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 45) to authorize the use of 
     United States Armed Forces against Iraq.
       A bill (H.R. 4793) to authorize grants through the Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention for mosquito control 
     programs to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
       A bill (H.R. 3534) to provide for the settlement of certain 
     land claims of Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations to 
     the Arkansas Riverbed in Oklahoma.

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the 
bills and joint resolution will be placed on the calendar.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from West Virginia is 
recognized.

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