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       MEASURE PLACED ON THE CALENDAR--HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 58

  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I understand there is a resolution at the 
desk and it is due for its second reading.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Roberts). The Senator is correct.
  The clerk will read the joint resolution for the second time.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (H.J. Res. 58) disapproving 
     certification of the President under section 490(b) of the 
     Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance 
     for Mexico during fiscal year 1997.

  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I object to further proceeding in this 
matter at this time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The joint resolution will be placed on the 
calendar.
  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I yield the floor.

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