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Arlen Specter: we will now proceed to the amendment of the Senator from Nevada. It is the anticipation of the managers following that…

On the recordOctober 27, 2005
we will now proceed to the amendment of the Senator from Nevada. It is the anticipation of the managers following that amendment that we will have two rollcall votes. I ask unanimous consent that after the yeas and nays have been ordered, the first rollcall vote be 15 minutes plus 5 and the second a 10-minute rollcall vote, 10 minutes plus 5. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cornyn). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Nevada. Amendment No. 2300
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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