j. manafort jr. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will now proceed to the measure. mr. flake: i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. flake: i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today, it adjourn and then convene for a pro forma session only with no business being conducted on thursday, september 13, at 9:45 a.m. i further ask that when the senate adjourns on thursday, september 13, it next convene at 2:00 p.m. monday, september 17, and that following the prayer and pledge, the morning business be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed. further, that upon the conclusion of morning business and notwithstanding the orders of september 6, the senate proceed to the consideration of h.r. 6 and that debate time on h.r. 6