Tom Harkin: “Okay. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the bill by…”

“Okay. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 2863) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Appropriations, with an amendment. (Strike the part in black brackets and insert the part shown in italic.) H.R. 2863 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, [That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, for military functions administered by the Department of Defense and for other purposes, namely: [TITLE I [MILITARY PERSONNEL [Military Personnel, Army [For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station travel (including all expenses thereof for organizational movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel between permanent duty stations, for members of the Army on active duty, (except members of reserve components provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; for members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps; and for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97-377, as amended (42 U.S.C.…”