[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 114 (Friday, July 11, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S6612]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                  MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 3257

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, S. 3257, introduced today by Senator 
Specter, is at the desk. I ask for its first reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title for 
the first time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 3257) to extend immigration programs to promote 
     legal immigration and for other purposes.

  Mr. REID. I now ask for its second reading but object to my own 
request.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bill will be read for 
the second time on the next legislative day.

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