[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 186 (Tuesday, December 6, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8347-S8348]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          LEGISLATIVE SESSION

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I now ask unanimous consent that the 
Senate resume legislative session.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.

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  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.


                           Order of Business

  Mr. DURBIN. Madam President, can the Acting President pro tempore 
notify me in what stage we are in the proceedings?
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. There is 28\1/2\ minutes left for 
the majority in morning business, followed by 30 minutes for the 
minority in morning business.
  Mr. DURBIN. Thank you, Madam President.

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