[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 15649]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                   MEASURE PLACED ON CALENDAR--H.R. 8

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I understand that H.R. 8 is at the desk and 
is due for a second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill for a second 
time.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 8) to make the repeal of the estate tax 
     permanent.

  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the 
measure and I object to further proceeding.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bill will be placed on 
the calendar.

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