>The page fails saying "Errors found" and nothing else on the following line within the loop:

>RS1.Fields("Country").Value = RS1.Fields("Country").Value

>It does not matter what I put into the field, it always fails on the left side of the equation.

Alex,
It should work with

RS2("Country") = RS1("Country") 

' or whatever value you want on the right

BTW, I assumed you were populating the blank RS2 record on the left. If I read it wrong, change it to RS1("Country")