[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 20]
[Senate]
[Page 28527]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND 
             INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 267, 
H.R. 2861, VA-HUD appropriations bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
  The motion was agreed to.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

  A bill (H.R. 2861) making appropriations for the Departments of 
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry 
independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.

  Mr. FRIST. I now ask unanimous consent that Senate resume 
consideration of the bill at 9:30 tomorrow morning.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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