Mark Hatfield

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Although it is difficult to anticipate the disposition of the section 3 funding in conference, I believe the conferees would be willing to consider this request at the appropriate time.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Parliamentary inquiry. I believe that the Jeffords amendment has not been disposed of, is that correct?

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I now move to table the Jeffords amendment and ask for the yeas and nays.

Mr. HATFIELD. I inquire once more of the Chair, have all amendments now been disposed of that have been either presented or temporarily laid aside or any other action?

Mr. HATFIELD. Would the Chair enumerate the author of those amendments?

Mr. HATFIELD. I thank the Chair.

Mr. HATFIELD. I just want to make sure that I have made no commitment about the action tomorrow on this amendment. My unanimous consent did not involve all the procedures that will be open to handle this amendment tomorrow.

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the voting order for amendments tomorrow morning be as follows: The motion to table the Roth amendment 2340, to be followed by a vote on or in relation to the Burns amendment 2341, to be followed by a vote on or in relation to the Jeffords amendment 2337, to be followed by action on the Pressler amendment.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent there now be a period for the transaction of morning business with Senators permitted to speak up to 5 minutes each.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar No. 170, S. 369.

Mr. HATFIELD. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered and deemed read the third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar No. 172, S. 965.

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered and deemed read the third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar No. 171, S. 734.

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered and deemed read the third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar No. 173, S. 1076.

Mr. HATFIELD. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered and deemed read the third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 175, H.R. 584.

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered and deemed read the third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 176, H.R. 614.

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered and deemed read the third time, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 2077, just received from the House.

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be deemed read the third time, passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the appropriate place in the Record.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand in recess until the hour of 9:10 a.m. on Thursday, August 10, 1995, former President Herbert Hoover's birthday; that following the prayer, the Journal of proceedings be deemed approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; that the Senate immediately resume consideration of the transportation appropriations bill, with 4 minutes for debate remaining on the Roth amendment, with the vote occurring on or in relation to the Roth amendment following that debate.

Mr. HATFIELD

Mr. HATFIELD. Mr. President, for the information of all Senators, the Senate will resume consideration of the transportation appropriations bill at 9:10 a.m. tomorrow, with a rollcall vote occurring at approximately 9:15 or 9:20 a.m. Additional rollcall votes have been stacked, with the remaining stacked votes limited to 10 minutes in length. Also, the Senate will consider the DOD authorization bill and the DOD appropriations bill. All Members should expect a late night session on Thursday in order to make progress and possibly complete action on all of these bills.