[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Pages 21547-21548]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



  DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND 
           RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002--Resumed

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the pending business.
  The bill clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 3061) making appropriations for the 
     Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and 
     Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.

  Pending:

       Daschle amendment No. 2044, to provide collective 
     bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by 
     States or their political subdivisions.
       Gramm modified amendment No. 2055 (to amendment No. 2044), 
     to preserve the freedom and constitutional rights of 
     firefighters,

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     law enforcement officers and public safety officers.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk read as follows:
  The bill clerk read as follows:

                             Cloture Motion

       We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the 
     provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, 
     hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the Daschle-
     Kennedy amendment No. 2044 to H.R. 3061, the Labor, HHS 
     appropriations bill:
         Maria Cantwell, Joe Biden, Barbara A. Mikulski, Patrick 
           J. Leahy, Patty Murray, Paul Sarbanes, Debbie Stabenow, 
           Max Cleland, Joe Lieberman, Bill Nelson Harry Reid, 
           Paul Wellstone, Barbara Boxer, Jack Reed, Daniel K. 
           Akaka, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle.

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