[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 24213]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                                SCHEDULE

  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, speaking on behalf of the leader, for the 
information of all Senators, the Senate will be in a period of morning 
business until 12:30 p.m. today, with Senators Durbin and Thomas in 
control of the time. At 12:30, the Senate will recess until 2:15 for 
the weekly party conferences to meet. The House is expected to consider 
the continuing resolution this morning and the conference report to 
accompany the foreign operations appropriations bill this afternoon.
  Therefore, the Senate will begin its consideration of those bills as 
soon as they become available. It is expected that the final votes 
regarding S. 2508, the Ute Indian water rights bill, will be this 
afternoon. Senators should be prepared to vote beginning around 4:30 
this afternoon and throughout the remainder of the week in an effort to 
complete all business by the end of the week.
  The leader thanks all Senators for their attention to this schedule.

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