[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2919]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                  MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--S. 470

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, it is my understanding that S. 470, 
introduced by Senator Levin, is at the desk, and I ask for its first 
reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 470) to express the sense of Congress on Iraq.

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I now ask for its second reading but object 
to my own request.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
  The bill will receive its second reading on the next legislative day.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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