[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 79 (Wednesday, May 14, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S4202]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




      EXTENSION OF FARM SECURITY AND RURAL INVESTMENT ACT OF 2002

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed 
to the immediate consideration of H.R. 6051, which was received from 
the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 6051) to provide for a temporary extension of 
     programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment 
     Act of 2002 beyond May 16, 2008.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read three times and passed and the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 6051) was read the third time and passed.

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