Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 294, and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 294) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the committee was discharged and the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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