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Mr. Mcconnell madam president . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell i ask the chair lay before the senate the house message accompanying s. 524. The presiding officer the cleachair lays before the senata message from the house of representatives, which the clerk will report. The clerk resolve, that the house insist upon its amendments to the bill s. 524 entitled an act to authorize the attorney general to award grants to address the National Epidemics of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use and ask a conference with the senate on the disagreeing votes of the two houses thereon. Mr. Mcconnell i move that the senate disagree to the amendments of the house, agree to the request by the house for a conference and the presiding officer appoint the following conferees senators ....