Mr. President, what is the pending business? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the pending business. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 1323) to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit. Pending: Reid amendment No. 529, to change the enactment date. Reid amendment No. 530 (to amendment No. 529), of a perfecting nature. Reid motion to commit the bill to the Committee on Finance, with instructions, Reid amendment No. 531, of a perfecting nature. Reid amendment No. 532 (to the instructions (amendment No. 531) of the motion to commit), of a perfecting nature. Reid amendment No. 533 (to amendment No. 532), of a perfecting nature.
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