[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 11159]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                 MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 5297

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I believe H.R. 5297 has been received from 
the House and is now at the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. It is.
  Mr. REID. I ask for its first reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the title of the bill for 
the first time.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending 
     Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make 
     capital investments in eligible institutions in order to 
     increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to 
     amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax 
     incentives for small business job creation, and for other 
     purposes.

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I now ask for its second reading but object 
to my own request.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection having been heard, the bill will 
receive its next reading on the next legislative day.

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