[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 11651]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                            MORNING BUSINESS

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the 
Senate will proceed to 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 second half.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. JOHANNS. I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum 
call be rescinded.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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