[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 9877]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




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  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the hour of 12:30 
p.m. having passed, the Senate will stand in recess until the hour of 
2:15 p.m.
  Thereupon, the Senate, at 12:43 p.m., recessed until 2:16 p.m. and 
reassembled when called to order by the Presiding Officer (Mr. 
Voinovich).
  Mr. REED. 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. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the 
quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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