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AVIATION INVESTMENT AND REVITALIZATION VISION ACT -- (Senate - June 12, 2003)
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[TITLE I--REAUTHORIZATIONS; FAA MANAGEMENT
[TITLE II--AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT
[TITLE III--AIRLINE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
TITLE I--REAUTHORIZATIONS; FAA MANAGEMENT
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TITLE II--AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT
[``CHAPTER 477. NATIONAL CAPACITY PROJECTS
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TITLE III--AIRLINE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
TITLE IV--AVIATION SECURITY
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TITLE V--MISCELLANEOUS
TITLE I--REAUTHORIZATIONS; FAA MANAGEMENT
TITLE II--AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT
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TITLE III--AIRLINE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
Subtitle A--Program Enhancements
Subtitle B--Small Community and Rural Air Service Revitalization
TITLE IV--AVIATION SECURITY
TITLE V--MISCELLANEOUS
TITLE VI--SECOND CENTURY OF FLIGHT
Subtitle A--The Office of Aerospace and Aviation Liaison
Subtitle B--Technical Programs
Subtitle C--FAA Research, Engineering, and Development
TITLE I--REAUTHORIZATIONS; FAA MANAGEMENT
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TITLE II--AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT
``CHAPTER 477. NATIONAL CAPACITY PROJECTS
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TITLE III--AIRLINE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
Subtitle A--Program Enhancements
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Subtitle B--Small Community and Rural Air Service Revitalization
``SUBCHAPTER IV--MARKETING INCENTIVE PROGRAM
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``SUBCHAPTER IV--MARKETING INCENTIVE PROGRAM
TITLE IV--AVIATION SECURITY
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TITLE V--MISCELLANEOUS
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TITLE VI--SECOND CENTURY OF FLIGHT
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Subtitle A--The Office of Aerospace and Aviation Liaison
Subtitle B--Technical Programs
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Subtitle C--FAA Research, Engineering, and Development
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Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I believe Senator McCain will arrive...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for...
Mr. McCAIN. May I ask what the pending Senate business is?
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I thank my colleagues, Senator...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I rise today in support of legislation that will...
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Mr. LOTT. I thank the distinguished Senator from South Carolina for those...
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Mr. McCAIN. I thank the Senator from Mississippi for his kind comments.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for...
AMENDMENT NO. 889
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, this is a managers' amendment which we have...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, these particular modifications have been checked...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I wanted to alert my colleagues that I intend to...
AMENDMENT NO. 890
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I understand the Senator from North Dakota...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I have explained my amendment already. What I would...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, Senator Lautenberg is in the Chamber to offer...
AMENDMENT NO. 891
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, the events of September 11, 2001, have been...
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Mr. REID. I urge my colleagues to support this amendment for the safety of the...
Mr. McCAIN. Will the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. REID. I am happy to yield.
Mr. McCAIN. It is my understanding, from talking with you and your...
Mr. REID. That is absolutely right. It is based upon the formula I have just...
Mr. McCAIN. Before the Senator from Nevada leaves the Chamber, I would...
Mr. REID. That is right.
Mr. McCAIN. So that, obviously, is an incredible burden if you have to...
Mr. REID. The Senator is absolutely right. We have places, such as at McCarran...
Mr. McCAIN. I say to the Senator, I think your concern is legitimate....
Mr. REID. If I could say one additional thing before I sit down. I do not have...
Mr. McCAIN. I thank the Senator from Nevada. But I have done many...
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Mr. REID. Well, the statute of limitations has run.
Mr. McCAIN. I thank my colleague.
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, the Senator from Nevada is correct. The money is...
AMENDMENT NO. 890
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, while discussions are taking place on other issues or...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for...
AMENDMENT NO. 892
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, this is a sense-of-the-Senate amendment....
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Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I thank the distinguished chairman and Senator...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 893
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I commend the chairman and the ranking member of...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I rise to offer a critical safety and security amendment to...
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Mr. LOTT. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I yield.
Mr. LOTT. My questions and my comments are related to your subject.
Mr. LAUTENBERG. The Senator from Mississippi is a sincere advocate of safety in...
Mr. LOTT. If the Senator will continue to yield, we will continue to work on...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. We are leaving out the contract tower program. We do not touch...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I oppose this amendment and I think we...
Statement of Administration Policy
S. 824--AVIATION INVESTMENT AND REVITALIZATION VISION ACT
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PAY-AS-YOU-GO-SCORING
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I will not bother with the entire letter...
Mrs. HUTCHISON. Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Arizona. I also thank...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I listened carefully to comments made by our...
Mrs. CLINTON. Mr. President, I thank my colleague from New Jersey for offering...
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Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the pending amendment be...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, if my friend from Mississippi would not...
Mr. COCHRAN. I thank the Chair.
Mr. THOMAS. I thank the President, and I thank the Senator from Mississippi. I...
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Will the Senator from Wyoming yield for a question?
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I asked if the Senator from Wyoming would yield...
Mr. THOMAS. Sure. Yes.
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I ask if the Senator from Wyoming is aware of the fact that...
Mr. THOMAS. I am not aware of that. Are you aware of the outcome?
Mr. LAUTENBERG. No.
Mr. THOMAS. No.
Mr. LAUTENBERG. The outcome is one we see that says perhaps we ought to put the...
Mr. THOMAS. May I answer the question, please?
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I am delighted--I always enjoy the comments of my friend from...
Mr. THOMAS. Is there a question?
Mr. LAUTENBERG. Mr. President, I am sorry. Forgive me. I did not mean to use...
Mr. THOMAS. I understand, and you will probably have an opportunity to do that....
AMENDMENT NO. 898
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, under the unanimous consent agreement propounded by...
Mr. REID. Reserving the right to object, Mr. President, I missed the unanimous...
Mr. COCHRAN. The request is that the pending amendments be set aside and that I...
Mr. REID. I would agree to that if we have a time set for a vote on the...
Mr. McCAIN addressed the Chair. [Page:...
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Mr. McCAIN. When would the Senator like to have that vote?
Mr. REID. We would like to have it as soon as possible.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that pending the...
Mr. REID. Well, I know we have two of our most senior Members here involved in...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, if the Senator will yield, I do not intend to talk...
Mr. BYRD. Five minutes.
Mr. McCAIN. The Senator says 5 minutes.
Mr. REID. No objection.
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I also note that Senator Byrd is a...
Mr. COCHRAN. Mr. President, I am hopeful we can go forward. I appreciate very...
Mr. BYRD. Mr. President, I am pleased to join my friend and the ...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, we are ready to accept the amendment on...
Mr. HOLLINGS. It has been cleared on this side.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. BYRD. If the Senator will yield briefly, I thank the Senator from Arizona...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I understand it is the agreement of the...
Mr. REID. Yes.
Mr. McCAIN. Could I have a small modification, a technical amendment?
Mr. REID. Yes.
AMENDMENT NO. 889, AS MODIFIED
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I have a modification of amendment No. 889...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the vote in...
Mr. REID. No objection.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I wish to mention to my colleagues that we...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
AMENDMENT NO. 891, WITHDRAWN
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask that my amendment No. 891 which I offered...
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
Mr. REID. I ask for the yeas and nays on the Lautenberg amendment.
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr....
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Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. LAUTENBERG. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. REID. If I may have the attention of the managers of the bill.
Mr. REID. One of the important amendments on this bill is the Inhofe amendment...
Mr. McCAIN. Equally divided.
Mr. REID. And no second-degree amendments be in order prior to the vote, on or...
Mr. McCAIN. Forty minutes equally divided.
Mr. REID. Yes.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, before we move to the Inhofe amendment, I...
AMENDMENT NO. 986
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, first of all, I would like to say this is a...
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Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, let me take such time as I may consume on our side.
Mr. DORGAN. I intend to oppose the amendment. In many ways, I regret opposing...
Mr. INHOFE. It was actually a twin-engine plane.
Mr. DORGAN. Nonetheless, he is a pilot who has flown around the world. He knows...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, first of all, I have a great deal of respect for the...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I have been on the Commerce Committee for...
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Mr. INHOFE. Forty years ago.
Mr. McCAIN. Forty years ago. The demographics have changed, and...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, first of all, I thank the Senator from Arizona. I...
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, let me make one final point.
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I think we have responded to everything the Senator...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I yield as much time as the Senator from...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, how much time remains?
Mr. LOTT. I don't believe I will need the entire time. I will take a few...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, the three arguments used by the distinguished...
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Mr. DORGAN. Will the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. INHOFE. Yes.
Mr. DORGAN. The Senator talked about a proficiency test. We would not have...
Mr. INHOFE. In terms of proficiency tests, I am a flight instructor. I test...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Are they prepared to yield back their time?
Mr. INHOFE. I yield back my time.
Mr. HOLLINGS. We yield back our time on this side.
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
Mr. REID I announce that the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. EDWARDS),...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, we have four Members here who have pending...
Mr. LOTT. Reserving the right to object, I want to clarify there were no time...
AMENDMENT NO. 906
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk and ask for its...
Mr. BINGAMAN. I ask unanimous consent the reading of the amendment be dispensed...
Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I rise today to speak briefly about the...
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Mr. PRYOR. Mr. President, I rise today in support of the Bingaman-Inhofe...
Mr. BINGAMAN. I urge the adoption of the amendment.
AMENDMENT NO. 903
Mr. BUNNING. Mr. President, I rise today, along with Senator Boxer, to...
Mr. McCAIN. Will the Senator yield for a question? Isn't it the case...
Mr. BUNNING. Nonlethal weapons, and totally voluntary.
Mr. McCAIN. I support the amendment.
Mr. BUNNING. They are called Tasers.
Mr. BOXER. Mr. President, this amendment is to close a loophole in the Federal...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. LOTT. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. DORGAN. Is my amendment the amendment pending before the Senate?
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I ask it be considered at this point.
AMENDMENT NO. 890
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I visited with my colleagues Senator Lott...
Mr. LOTT. Has Senator Dorgan completed his remarks?
Mr. DORGAN. I have.
Mr. LOTT. I think the order was for Senator Inhofe to be next, but...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, certainly I always enjoy working with Senator...
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Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, let me ask the Senator to yield for a moment.
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, the American Association of Airport Executives and...
AMENDMENTS NOS. 894 AND 895 EN BLOC
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I have two technical amendments. They have been...
Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
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Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, we have considered these amendments and we find no...
AMENDMENT NO. 908
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, the distinguished chairman, Senator...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, are we going to dispose of that amendment now?
Mr. HOLLINGS. Yes, we are going to go ahead and vote on it.
Mr. LOTT. It has been cleared. It may save some time if we could go ahead and...
AMENDMENT NO. 909
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I also have another amendment by the distinguished...
Mr. LOTT. Has this been approved on both sides?
Mr. HOLLINGS. Yes, it has been approved.
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
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Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I rise to offer an amendment that will...
Department of Homeland Security Advisory 03-019--Security Information for...
THE CONTINUING THREAT TO AVIATION
Mr. NELSON of Florida. Unfortunately, we all have seen what can happen when...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I urge adoption of the amendment.
AMENDMENT NO. 910
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, on behalf of the distinguished Senator from...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, let me check with my distinguished colleague from...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I wanted to make sure I understood what this amendment...
Mr. HOLLINGS. That is correct.
Mr. LOTT. It does change the formula on how these funds will be spent. Is that...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Eligibility; that is right.
Mr. LOTT. We have no objection.
AMENDMENT NO. 911
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, on behalf of the Senator from Indiana, Mr....
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, does the Senator from Arizona approve of the...
Mr. McCAIN. Yes.
AMENDMENT NO. 912
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, on behalf of the Senator from Connecticut, Mr....
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, if there is no further debate----
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, it is my understanding the Dodd amendment...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Right.
Mr. McCAIN. I can see why Senator Dodd might want that looked...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Particularly becoming a recent father, he is wearing down.
Mr. McCAIN. That is right. Having to carry a small child with him has...
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Mr. McCAIN. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. HOLLINGS. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, it is my understanding we have a number of...
Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 913
Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I have an amendment I send to the desk.
Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. THOMAS. Mr. President, this is a very short, simple amendment. What it...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I thank Senator Thomas for his...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, the Department of the Interior and the Park...
Mr. McCAIN. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. LOTT. I move to lay that motion on the table.
AMENDMENT NO. 915
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that further reading of the...
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Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, this amendment is an accommodation and compromise...
Mr. LOTT. Will the Senator yield to me at this point?
Mr. SPECTER. Yes.
Mr. LOTT. I note that I have looked at this situation and I am going to support...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Pennsylvania. I...
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, to complete the discussion here regarding giving...
Mr. HOLLINGS. I thank the Senator from South Carolina for supporting the...
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I associate myself with the last remarks of Senator...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, our cloakroom has indicated that Senators have had an...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, in about 10 minutes, if that is OK--that...
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I supplement what the Senator from Nevada said. I...
Mr. McCAIN. Yes.
AMENDMENT NO. 905
Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I call up amendment No. 905, which has been filed.
Mr. SPECTER. I ask unanimous consent that further reading of the amendment be...
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Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, I am offering this amendment on behalf of myself...
AMENDMENT NO. 914 TO AMENDMENT NO. 905
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I send a second-degree amendment to the desk and ask...
Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, let me explain why I offered this amendment. Senator...
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Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I strongly support the Specter amendment to S. 824,...
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Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, the second-degree amendment proposed by the Senator...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask that the vote be delayed until such...
Mr. REID. Will the Senator yield without losing his right to the floor? The two...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I also note that Senator Boxer wishes to...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that we withhold...
Mr. McCAIN. The pending amendments on our side are a Stevens...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, we want to have a list just as quickly as my friend...
Mr. McCAIN. I ask unanimous consent that Senator Hagel be...
Mr. REID. Mr. President, as part of the agreement, it is my understanding that...
Mr. REID. Did not the Senator from Arizona ask unanimous consent that the vote...
Mrs. BOXER. I am sorry. I was concentrating on my remarks.
Mr. REID. Is 10 minutes sufficient time for the Senator?
Mrs. BOXER. Yes.
Mr. SPECTER. I ask unanimous consent that Senator Santorum be added as...
Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I understand Senator Lott has...
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Mr. REID. No.
Mrs. BOXER. Another question. If that fails, will we then be voting on the...
Mrs. BOXER. I ask for the yeas and nays.
Mr. HOLLINGS. I ask unanimous consent.
Mr. LOTT. Parliamentary inquiry. This is a request to have the yeas and nays on...
Mr. HOLLINGS. You already got that. This is on the Specter amendment, the yeas...
Mr. REID. We are waiting for the unanimous consent request to be typed. I hope...
Mr. McCAIN. I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment...
AMENDMENT NO. 900, AS MODIFIED
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I thank the chairman of the committee and the...
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
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Mr. BURNS. It has been worked on by both sides and I ask for its adoption.
Mr. McCAIN. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. BURNS. I move to lay that motion on the table.
AMENDMENT NO. 899
Mr. BURNS. The second amendment I have has to do with recommendations...
Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mr. BURNS. I ask the amendment be agreed to.
Mr. BURNS. By the way, it has been cleared by both sides.
Mr. BURNS. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. REID. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. BURNS. I appreciate the leadership on both sides of the aisle for...
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, sorry to interrupt. I call attention to the Senate...
AMENDMENT NO. 916
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk that has been...
AMENDMENT NO. 917
Mr. HOLLINGS. On behalf of the distinguished Senator, Senator...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
Mrs. FEINSTEIN. Mr. President, I rise today to introduce an amendment to...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. This has to do with air quality of new equipment that has been...
AMENDMENT NO. 918
Mr. HOLLINGS. On behalf of the distinguished Senator from West Virginia,...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the...
AMENDMENT NO. 919
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, on behalf of the Senator from Hawaii, Senator...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, Senator Stevens is here to offer...
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Mr. McCAIN. It is my understanding the only amendments also remaining...
Mr. REID. And Senator Harkin?
Mr. McCAIN. An amendment by Senator Harkin.
Mr. REID. Reserving the right to object, the subject matter of the amendments...
AMENDMENT NO. 920
Mr. STEVENS. I send an amendment to the desk and ask for its immediate...
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, my amendment codifies the existing requirement that...
Mr. MCCAIN. I would like to highlight some changes that Senator...
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. LOTT. I move to lay that motion on the table.
AMENDMENT NO. 907
Ms. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk and ask for its...
Ms. MURKOWSKI. I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be...
Ms. MURKOWSKI. Mr. President, the amendment I have sent to the desk gives the...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, as far as I can see, we are waiting for...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Santorum ...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the...
AMENDMENT NO. 921
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, on behalf of the distinguished Senator from Iowa,...
Mr. HOLLINGS. I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be...
Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, this has to do with the notice, the 60-day notice...
Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I offer an amendment with Senators INHOFE and...
AMENDMENT NO. 922
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I propose an amendment on behalf of Mr....
Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed...
TITLE VII--EXTENSION OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY
Mr. McCAIN. This is an amendment on behalf of the Finance Committee to...
REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT
Mr. ALLEN. Mr. President, I rise today to speak to an issue of great importance...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. ALLEN. I would be glad to yield to the Senator from South Carolina.
Mr. HOLLINGS. I thank the Senator. As you know, I voted against this amendment...
Mr. ALLEN. I thank the Senator from South Carolina.
Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Will the Senator yield time?
Mr. ALLEN. I yield time to the Senator from West Virginia.
Mr. ROCKEFELLER. I thank the Senator. Mr. President, I also rise in support of...
Mr. ALLEN. I thank the Senator from West Virginia and appreciate his support.
Mr. WARNER. Will the Senator yield?
Mr. ALLEN. I yield to the senior Senator from Virginia.
Mr. WARNER. I thank the Senator. Let me just say that I associate myself with...
Mr. ALLEN. I appreciate the Senator's comments. In sum, let me just say that...
Ms. CANTWELL. Mr. President, I rise this afternoon to strongly support the...
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Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I rise today in support of the FAA Authorization...
Ms. SNOWE. Mr. President, I rise today in support of the Senate's Federal...
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Mr. ROCKEFELLER. Mr. President, I am pleased to join my friend and colleague,...
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Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I understand we are waiting for the...
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Mr. HOLLINGS. Mr. President, let me also thank the distinguished chairman of...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent, with the agreement...
AMENDMENT NO. 923
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk.
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the...
Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, this amendment deals with protecting existing jobs...
Mr. REID. I move to reconsider the vote.
Mr. HOLLINGS. I move to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that with regard to...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the vote on...
Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum...
VOTE ON AMENDMENT NO. 914
Mr. REID. Mr. President, have the yeas and nays been ordered on the Lott...
Mr. REID. I thank the Chair.
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Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. BYRD), the...
Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to vitiate the yeas...
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, the next vote, final passage of the FAA...
Mr. HOLLINGS. I ask for the yeas and nays on final passage.
Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. BYRD), ...
Ms. COLLINS. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote, and I move to lay...


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