cassidy: senators should expect a vote in relation to the veto message to accompany s.j. res. 8 at 5:30 p.m. on monday. if there is no further business to come before the senate, i ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. the presiding officer: the senate stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m. on monday, may forth. a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from wisconsin. a senator: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amend >> mr. president i have seen in this consent to set aside the 1149 mr. magoo called my and in president number 114090 declared that anyelating agreement reached by the president relating to nuclear program of iran is ato congressional executive under agreement to be considered under the express procedure under both houses of congress. >> is there objection? >> reserving the right to object. >> we been said out for about a week. we've had a debate on this issue. many members are working with senator corker and need to clear the amendments so they're consistent with the overall objective that was supporte

under the previous order the veto message to accompany s.j. res. 8 is considered as having been read and it will be printed in the record and spread in full upon the journal. mr. hatch: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from utah. mr. hatch: mr. president i'd like to take a few minutes once again to talk about the ongoing effort here in congress to replace the medicare sustainable growth rate or s.g.r. formula. as we all know, s.g.r. has been a problem pretty much since its inception. members of both parties are tired of passing temporary s.g.r. patches that have usually been cobbled together at the last minute behind closed doors. this constant, seemingly unending cycle has only grown more tiresome as the years have gone by. that's why a little over two years ago a group of leaders in both the house and the senate set out to fix this problem once and for all. i was part of this effort, mr. president. i was joined in the senate side by former finance committee chairman max baucus. together senator baucus and i worked with the leade

cloim veto message dashes the clerk: veto message to accompany s.j. res. 8 joint resolution, united states code of the rules submitted by the national labor relations board relating to representation case procedures. mr. cornyn: i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: a senator: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from alaska. mr. sullivan: are we in a quorum call? the presiding officer: we are. mr. sullivan: i ask unanimous consent to set aside the quorum call. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. sullivan: madam president i rise to speak in support of the amendment that i plan on submitting it's amendment 1173. i know it's my intention to work with the managers of the iran bill to get this amendment filed and voted on soon, but what i wanted to do is i want to talk to this amendment for a little bit. you know, i want to begin by complimenting senator corker cardin others who have worked hard on the iran nuclear review act of 2015. it's a good start to a cr