October 15, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 162 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

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                MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--S. 2593

  Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I understand there is a bill at the 
desk due for a second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the title of the bill for 
the second time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2593) to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     provide for automatic continuing resolutions.

  Mr. McCONNELL. In order to place the bill on the calendar under the 
provision of rule XIV, I object to further proceedings.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection having been heard, the bill will be 
placed on the calendar.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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