[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 14617]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                                 RECESS

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate stands in 
recess until 2:15 p.m.
  Thereupon, the Senate, at 12:51 p.m., recessed until 2:15 p.m. and 
reassembled when called to order by the Presiding Officer (Mr. 
Portman).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Florida.
  Mr. NELSON. Mr. President, are we in a parliamentary procedure to 
proceed with commentary on the Senate floor?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. We are in morning business, with 10-minute 
grants.
  Mr. NELSON. May I be recognized?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Florida is recognized.

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