Congressional Record United States Th of America PROCEEDINGS and DEBATES of the 108 CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION
E PL UR UM IB N U U S Congressional Record United States th of America PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 108 CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION Vol. 150 WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2004 No. 103 Senate The Senate met at 9:30 a.m. and was APPOINTMENT OF ACTING vote on Richard Griffin and then David called to order by the Honorable SAXBY PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE McKeague. Therefore, Senators can ex- CHAMBLISS, a Senator from the State of The PRESIDING OFFICER. The pect the first votes of the day around Georgia. clerk will please read a communication 11 o’clock this morning. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Today’s to the Senate from the President pro Also we will turn to consideration of prayer will be offered by our guest tempore (Mr. STEVENS). the defense appropriations conference Chaplain, Pastor Gene Arey, New Har- The legislative clerk read the fol- report when it arrives from the House. vest Worship Center, Waynesboro, VA. lowing letter: We will be monitoring their action on that bill so that we can determine U.S. SENATE, PRAYER PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE, when we may begin debate on that bill The guest Chaplain offered the fol- Washington, DC, July 22, 2004. this afternoon. lowing prayer: To the Senate: I don’t believe there is a need for a Let us pray. Under the provisions of rule I, paragraph 3, great deal of debate on the defense of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby Father God, I come to You today on measure; however, we will confer with appoint the Honorable SAXBY CHAMBLISS, a the Democratic leadership on a time behalf of the Senators of the United Senator from the State of Georgia, to per- States of America and the people they agreement for this afternoon.
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