[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 167 (Thursday, November 3, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S7141]
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       UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S.J. RES. 6 AND S.J. RES. 27

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that at a time to 
be determined by the majority leader, after consultation with the 
Republican leader, the Republican leader or his designee be recognized 
to move to proceed to the consideration of S.J. Res. 6, a joint 
resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Federal Communications 
Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband 
industry practices; that there be up to 4 hours of debate on the motion 
to proceed, with the time equally divided and controlled between the 
two leaders or their designees; that upon the use or yielding back of 
time, the Senate proceed to vote on the adoption of the motion to 
proceed; that if the motion is successful, then the time for debate 
with respect to the joint resolution be equally divided between the two 
leaders or their designees; that upon the use or yielding back of time, 
the joint resolution be read a third time and the Senate proceed to 
vote on passage of the joint resolution; finally, that all other 
provisions of the statute governing consideration of the joint 
resolution remain in effect.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
with respect to S.J. Res. 6 also apply to S.J. Res. 27, with the only 
exception being 2 hours of debate equally divided between the two 
leaders or their designees prior to a vote on the motion to proceed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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