[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Pages 21652-21653]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 3982, S. 3983, S. 3992, and S. 3993

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I understand there are four bills at the 
desk due for a second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bills by title for a 
second time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 3982) to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide assured compensation for first responders injured by 
     experimental vaccines and drugs.
       A bill (S. 3983) to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide assured compensation for first responders injured by 
     experimental vaccines and drugs and to indemnify 
     manufacturers and health care professionals for the 
     administration of medical products needed for biodefense.
       A bill (S. 3992) to amend the Exchange Rates and 
     International Economic Policy Coordination Act of 1988 to 
     clarify the definition of manipulation with respect to 
     currency, and for other purposes.
       A bill (S. 3993) to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes, and 
     for other purposes.


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  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, in order to place the bills on the calendar 
under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to further proceedings en 
bloc.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bills will be placed 
on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV.

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