[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 16565]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2002

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate 
completes its business today, it adjourn until the hour of 9:45 a.m. 
tomorrow, September 12; that following the prayer and the pledge, the 
Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed 
expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later 
in the day, and the Senate proceed to executive session to consider 
Calendar No. 960, with the time until 10 a.m. equally divided between 
Senators Leahy and Hatch--that would be prior to the vote on that 
nomination--with no intervening action; further, that it be in order to 
request the yeas and nays on the nomination at this time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The yeas and nays were ordered.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following the 
disposition of the nomination, the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table, any statements thereon be printed in the Record, the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the 
Senate return to legislative session and resume consideration of the 
Interior appropriations bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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