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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextMr. THUNE. Mr. President, I understand there are two bills at the desk, and I ask for their first reading en bloc.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bills by title for the first time en bloc.
The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 5271) to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002
to require voters to provide photo identification.
A bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to
require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of
Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other
purposes.
Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I now ask for a second reading, and I object to my own request, all en bloc.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard. The bills will be read for the second time on the next legislative day.