[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 5697]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          LEGISLATIVE SESSION

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           PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION BAN ACT OF 2003--Continued

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will now 
return to legislative session and continue consideration of S. 3, which 
the clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 3) to prohibit the procedure commonly known as 
     partial-birth abortion.

  Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. FRIST. Mr. 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the quorum call be rescinded.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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