Floor Statements

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate

proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 4347, which is at the desk.

Mr. President, I further ask that the bill be read three times and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the measure be printed in the Record at the appropriate place.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 444, S. 3311.

Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements related to the measure be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 529, S. Con. Res. 50.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 532, S. 3486.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee- reported amendment be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the bill be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 498, S. 3193.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Akaka amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any related statements be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 6431, which is at the desk.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read three times and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the measure be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Banking Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2453 and the Senate proceed to its consideration.

I ask unanimous consent that the Blumenthal amendment which is at the desk be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any related statements be printed in the Record.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 6433 which was received from the House.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 4158 which was received from the House.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record.

I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4223 and the Senate proceed to its consideration.

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H.R. 6375 which was received from the House and is at the desk.

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read three times and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate, and any related statements be printed in the Record.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the

consideration of Calendar No. 523, S. 3315.

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendment be agreed to, the Lieberman amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any related statements be printed in the Record.

The committee-reported amendment was agreed to.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Chair lay before the Senate a message from the House on S. 300.

The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message from the House of Representatives:

Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 300) entitled

``An Act to prevent abuse of Government charge cards,'' do

pass with an amendment.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate concur in the House amendment, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate, and any statements relating to the matter be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask the Chair to lay before the Senate a message from the House on S. 710.

The PRESIDING OFFICER laid before the Senate the following message from the House of Representatives:

Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 710) entitled

``An Act to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to direct the

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to

establish a hazardous waste electronic manifest system,'' do

pass with an amendment.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate concur in the House amendment, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Commerce Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2838 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.

Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that the Rockefeller substitute amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the title amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements relating to the measure be printed in the Record.