[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 23542]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                 ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

  Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate 
completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 9:30 a.m., 
Thursday, September 6; that on Thursday, following the prayer and 
pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning 
hour be deemed expired, and the time of the two leaders be reserved for 
their use later in the day; that there be a period of morning business 
for 60 minutes with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 
minutes each, and that the time be equally divided and controlled 
between the leaders or their designees, with the majority controlling 
the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half; that at 
the close of morning business, the Senate resume consideration of the 
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act; that 
when the Senate resumes consideration of the bill, Senator Bunning be 
recognized to speak for up to 30 minutes; that at the conclusion of his 
remarks, there be 2 minutes of debate prior to a vote in relation to 
the Coleman amendment with the time equally divided between Senators 
Coleman and Bunning or their designees; that there be 2 minutes of 
debate prior to a vote in relation to all remaining amendments, equally 
divided and controlled in the usual form; that upon disposition of the 
Coleman amendment, the amendment vote sequence be: Sanders, Salazar, 
Brown, McConnell, and then final passage; that after the first vote of 
the sequence, vote time be limited to 10 minutes each.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Without objection, it is so ordered.

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