[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 195 (Wednesday, December 19, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S16055]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         TO AMEND THE CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1995

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed 
to H.R. 3571.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by 
title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 3571) to amend the Congressional 
     Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have 
     served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as 
     Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General 
     Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to 
     such positions to serve one additional term.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the bill be read three times, 
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 ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 3571) was ordered to be read a third time, was read 
the third time and passed.

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