[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 119 (Thursday, September 21, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S10003]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--H.R. 503

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I understand there is a bill at the desk 
due for a second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title for 
the second time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 503), to amend the Horse Protection Act to 
     prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, 
     receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of 
     horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human 
     consumption, and for other purposes.

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, in order to place the bill on the calendar 
under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to further proceedings.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
  Without objection, the bill will be placed on the calendar.

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