[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Page 18209]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                      MEASURES PLACED ON CALENDAR

  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I understand there are two bills at the 
desk due for their second reading.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bills by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 3057) to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed 
     care plans and other health coverage.
       A bill (S. 3058) to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed 
     care plans and other health coverage.

  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I object to further proceedings on these 
bills at this time.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The bills will go to the calendar.
  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The Senator from Iowa is recognized.

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