Mark Warner: “under the standing order, is not the Senate now to return to the annual authorization Defense bill? The PRESIDING…”

“under the standing order, is not the Senate now to return to the annual authorization Defense bill? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the pending business. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 2766) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Pending: Levin (for Lautenberg) amendment No. 4205, to provide a temporary prohibition on an increase in copayments required under the retail pharmacy system of the pharmacy benefits program of the Department of Defense. Warner amendment No. 4211, to name the CVN-78 aircraft carrier the USS Gerald Ford.”