[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 69 (Thursday, May 8, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Page S2887]
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   REPEALING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS REGARDING NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING OF 
                      SENATE STATIONERY CONTRACTS

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 358, S. 2197.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2197) to repeal certain requirements regarding 
     newspaper advertising of Senate stationery contracts.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered 
made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 2197) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                S. 2197

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SENATE STATIONERY PROCEDURES.

       (a) In General.--Sections 65, 66, 67, and 68 of the Revised 
     Statutes (2 U.S.C. 6569, 6570, 6571) are repealed.
       (b) Conforming Amendment.--The fifth paragraph after the 
     paragraph under the side heading ``For contingent expenses, 
     namely:'' under the subheading ``senate.'' under the heading 
     ``LEGISLATIVE.'' of the Act of March 3, 1887 (24 Stat. 596, 
     chapter 392; 2 U.S.C. 6572), is amended by striking 
     ``sections, sixty-five, sixty six, sixty-seven, sixty-eight, 
     and sixty-nine,'' and inserting ``section 69''.

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