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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate resumes its consideration of S. 493 tomorrow, Wednesday, March 16, the Senate proceed to votes in relation to the amendments listed: Nelson of Nebraska No. 182 and Snowe-Landrieu-Coburn No. 193; that there be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to each vote; that no amendments be in order to either amendment prior to the votes, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no interviewing action or debate. Further, I ask that following those votes, the next first-degree amendments in order be the following: Casey No. 216, Cornyn No. 186, Sanders No. 207, Paul No. 199, a Democratic amendment, and Hutchison No. 197. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Udall of Colorado). Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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