[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15033]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                                PROGRAM

  Mr. VOINOVICH. Mr. President, today the Senate will immediately 
resume debate on the Interior appropriations bill with Senators 
Feingold and Bingaman in control of 15 minutes each to offer and debate 
their amendments. Following that debate, at approximately 9:45, the 
Senate will proceed to rollcall votes on the remaining amendments to 
the Interior appropriations bill, as well as on the final passage. 
Following the disposition of the Interior appropriations bill, the 
Senate will begin the final four votes on the reconciliation bill. 
Therefore, Senators should be prepared to stay in the Chamber for up to 
12 votes with all votes after the first limited to 10 minutes in 
length.
  As a reminder, the Senate will recess for the weekly party 
conferences from 12:30 to 2:15 p.m.
  For the remainder of the day, it is expected that the Senate will 
begin consideration of the Agriculture appropriations bill.
  I thank my colleagues for their cooperation.
  Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Voinovich). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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