[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15033]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           ORDER OF PROCEDURE

  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I shall be short under the circumstances 
because I assume we will have another occasion to speak on the McCain 
amendment.
  Parliamentary inquiry. I am informed it is the pending amendment.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. It is a resolution that was submitted and 
referred to committee.
  Mr. STEVENS. It was referred to committee.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct.
  Mr. STEVENS. I was improperly informed, but I would like to speak for 
a minute or two on that matter.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is in order. The Senate is in morning 
business.

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