[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6384]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




      AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF A PHOTOGRAPH IN THE SENATE CHAMBER

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, there is a resolution at the desk, and I ask 
unanimous consent for its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 521) authorizing the taking of a 
     photograph in the Chamber of the U.S. Senate.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution 
be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that 
there be no intervening action or debate on this matter.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 521) was agreed to, as follows:

                              S. Res. 521

       Resolved, That paragraph 1 of Rule IV of the Rules for the 
     Regulation of the Senate Wing of the United States Capitol 
     (prohibiting the taking of pictures in the Senate Chamber) be 
     temporarily suspended for the sole and specific purpose of 
     permitting the Senate Photographic Studio to photograph the 
     United States Senate in actual session on Tuesday, June 3, 
     2008, at the hour of 2:15 p.m.
       Sec. 2. The Sergeant at Arms of the Senate is authorized 
     and directed to make the necessary arrangements therefor, 
     which arrangements shall provide for a minimum of disruption 
     to Senate proceedings.

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