[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 16537]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  MOMENT OF SILENCE IN RECOGNITION OF THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the hour 
of 12 noon having arrived, the Senate will now observe a moment of 
silence in recognition of the events of September 11, 2001.
  (Thereupon, the Senate observed a moment of silence.)
  Mr. DASCHLE. Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Carnahan). The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. STEVENS. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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