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“UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 600” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S3164 on April 5, 2005.
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UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 600
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following morning business today the Senate begin consideration of S. 600, the State Department authorization bill.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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