[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 7552-7553]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 870, S. 871, S. 872, S. 873, AND S. 
                                  874

  Mr. BENNETT. Mr. President, I understand there are five bills at the 
desk that are due for a second reading.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bills for 
a second time.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 870) to prohibit energy market manipulation.
       A bill (S. 871) to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     ensure that the strength of the Armed Forces and the 
     protections and benefits for members of the Armed Forces and 
     their families are adequate for keeping the commitment of the 
     people of the United States to support their servicemembers, 
     and for other purposes.
       A bill (S. 872) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for the taxation of income of controlled foreign 
     corporations attributable to imported property.
       A bill (S. 873) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to deliver a meaningful

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     benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the medicare 
     program.
       A bill (S. 874) to establish a national health program 
     administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer 
     health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal 
     employees, and for other purposes.

  Mr. BENNETT. Mr. President, in order to place the bills on the 
calendar under provisions of rule XIV, I object to further proceeding.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. The bills will 
be placed on the calendar.

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