[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Pages 14186-14187]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




AUTHORIZING PRINTING OF REVISED EDITION OF U.S. CONSTITUTION AND OTHER 
                              PUBLICATIONS

  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to 
the consideration of S. Con. Res. 108 which was submitted earlier 
today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 108) authorizing the 
     printing of a revised edition of a pocket version of the 
     United States Constitution, and other publications.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
concurrent resolution.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution 
be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 108) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 108

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring),

     SECTION 1. POCKET VERSION OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

       (a) In General.--The 22nd edition of the pocket version of 
     the United States Constitution shall be printed as a Senate 
     document under the direction of the Joint Committee on 
     Printing.
       (b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, 
     there shall be printed the lesser of--
       (1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies 
     shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000 
     copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies 
     shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
       (2) such number of copies of the document as does not 
     exceed a total production and printing cost of $198,000 with 
     distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as 
     described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the 
     number of copies be less than 1 for each Member of Congress.

     SEC. 2. OUR FLAG.

       (a) In General.--The 2006 revised edition of the 
     publication entitled ``Our Flag'' shall be printed as a 
     Senate document under the direction of the Joint Committee on 
     Printing.
       (b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, 
     there shall be printed the lesser of--
       (1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies 
     shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000 
     copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies 
     shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
       (2) such number of copies of the document as does not 
     exceed a total production and printing cost of $215,000 with 
     distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as 
     described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the 
     number of copies be less than 1 for each Member of Congress.

     SEC. 3. A BOTANIC GARDEN FOR THE NATION.

       (a) In General.--There shall be printed as a Senate 
     document under the direction of the Joint Committee on 
     Printing the book entitled ``A Botanic Garden for the 
     Nation'',

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     prepared by the United States Botanic Gardens.
       (b) Specifications.--The Senate document described in 
     subsection (a) shall include illustrations and shall be in 
     the style, form, manner, and binding as directed by the Joint 
     Committee on Printing.
       (c) Number of Copies.--In addition to the usual number of 
     copies, there shall be printed with suitable binding the 
     lesser of--
       (1) 3,075 copies of the document, of which 725 copies shall 
     be for the use of the Senate and 1,470 for the use the House 
     of Representatives with distribution determined by the Joint 
     Committee on Printing, 880 copies for the use of the Botanic 
     Gardens with distribution determined by the Joint Committee 
     of Congress on the Library; or
       (2) a number of copies that does not have a total 
     production and printing cost of more than $102,000.

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