[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 24, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S77]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




               UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.J. RES. 98

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following any 
leader remarks on Thursday, January 26, the Republican leader or his 
designee be recognized to move to proceed to the consideration of 
Calendar No. 294, H.J. Res. 98, a joint resolution relating to the 
disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the 
debt limit; that the time until noon be for debate on the motion to 
proceed, with the time equally divided and controlled between the two 
leaders or their designees; that at noon, 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 (Mrs. Shaheen). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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