[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10481]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




           MEASURES READ FOR FIRST TIME--H.R. 6 AND H.R. 1298

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I understand that H.R. 6 and H.R. 1298 
are at the desk, and I ask for their first reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bills by title for the 
first time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 6) to enhance energy conservation and research 
     and development, to provide for security and diversity in the 
     energy supply for the American people, and for other 
     purposes.
       A bill (H.R. 1298) to provide assistance to foreign 
     countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and 
     for other purposes.

  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask for their second reading and object to further 
proceedings on the matters.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard. The bills will remain 
at the desk.

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