Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 366, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 366) to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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