[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 7583]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                  ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2009

  Mr. MERKLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m. 
tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18; that following the prayer and pledge, 
the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be 
deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use 
later in the day, and there be a period of morning business for up to 1 
hour, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each, with 
the time equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or 
their designees, with the Republicans controlling the first half and 
the majority controlling the final half; further, that following 
morning business, the Senate proceed to executive session under the 
previous order; further that following executive session, the Senate 
resume consideration of H.R. 146, the lands bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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