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MR. PRESIDENT?
THE
SENIOR SENATOR FROM WEST
VIRGINIA.
I ASK UNANIMOUS
CONSENT THAT THE ORDER OF THE
QUORUM CALL BE RESCINDED.
WITHOUT
OBJECTION.
I WOULD LIKE TO
JUST SAY VERY BRIEFLY THAT I
STRONGLY SUPPORT THE NELSON
AMENDMENT FOR A WHOLE VARIETY OF
REASONS, ALL OF WHICH ARE VERY
LOGICAL, EXTREMELY WELL ORDERED
AND WHICH I DO NOT HAVE TIME TO
GIVE.
THE YEAS AND NAYS HAVE BEEN
ORDERED.
SO PERHAPS WE CAN PROCEED TO THE
THE
VOTE.
SENATOR FROM TEXAS.
MR. PRESIDENT, I
JUST TO WANT SAY THAT I, TOO,
SUPPORT THE NELSON AMENDMENT AND
APPRECIATE HIS WORKING WITH THE
INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE TO -- AND
THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TO
ASSURE THAT ALL THE BASES WERE
COVERED, AND I WILL BE
SUPPORTING IT AS WELL.
AND I YIELD THE FLOOR.
THANK YOU.
THE
QUESTION IS ON NELSON AMENDMENT
NUMBER 58, AS AMENDED.
THE YEAS AND NAYS HAVE BEEN
ORDERED.
THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL.
VOTE:
VOTE:
HAS EVERY
MEMBER VOTED?
DOES ANY MEMBER WISH TO CHANGE
HIS OR HER VOTE?
NELSON AMENDMENT NUMBER 58 THE
AMENDMENT IS AGREED TO 98 FOR,
ZERO AGAINST.
UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, THE
MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS
CONSIDERED MADE AND LAID UPON
THE TABLE.
MR. PRESIDENT?
PYRITE THE --
THE
SENATOR FROM WEST VIRGINIA.
I ASK UNANIMOUS
CONSENT THAT AT 2:15 P.M. ON
THIS DAY, THERE BE 20 MINUTES OF
DEBATE EQUALLY DIVIDED IN THE
USUAL FORM ON THE WICKER
AMENDMENT PRIOR TO THE VOTE IN
RELATION TO THE WICKER
AMENDMENT, AND THAT REMAINING
PROVISIONS OF THE PREVIOUS ORDER
REMAIN IN EFFECT.
IS THERE
OBJECTION?
WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED.
UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, THE
SENATE STANDS IN RECESS UNTIL
2:15 P.M.
RECESS: