[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Page 18019]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the 
Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 1, which the clerk will 
report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 1) making appropriations for the Department of 
     Defense and the other departments and agencies of the 
     Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and 
     for other purposes.

  Pending:

       Reid amendment No. 3395, in the nature of a substitute.
       Reid amendment No. 3396 (to amendment No. 3395), to change 
     the enactment.
       Reid amendment No. 3397 (to amendment No. 3396), of a 
     perfecting nature.
       Reid amendment No. 3398 (to the language proposed to be 
     stricken by amendment No. 3395), to change the enactment 
     date.
       Reid amendment No. 3399 (to amendment No. 3398), of a 
     perfecting nature.
       Reid motion to commit the bill to the Committee on 
     Appropriations, with instructions, Reid amendment No. 3400, 
     to change the enactment date.
       Reid amendment No. 3401 (to (the instructions) amendment 
     No. 3400), of a perfecting nature.
       Reid amendment No. 3402 (to amendment No. 3401), of a 
     perfecting nature.

  Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, 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. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the 
quorum call be rescinded.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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