[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 11559]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 2498

  Mr. SESSIONS. Madam President, I understand there is a bill at the 
desk that is due for a second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.
  The clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2498) to provide for a 10-year extension of the 
     assault weapons ban.

  Mr. SESSIONS. Madam President, in order to place the bill on the 
calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to further 
proceeding.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
  The bill will be placed on the calendar.

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