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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1418 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill…

Mr. President, I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (H.R. 1492) was passed.

Mr. President, I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing none, the question is on adoption of the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 682) was agreed to.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Foreign Relations Committee be discharged from further consideration and the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res 774. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

Mr. President, I want to commend Senator Toomey and thank him for his expertise, for his foresight, and for his courage on the issue of ending these CARES Act-funded Federal Reserve programs. You have probably seen that over the last few…

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize Nicole Inman and her great memory, who, over the past many months, was recognized by her friends, family, and colleagues as a warrior of hope. Nicole recently lost her courageous battle with cancer…

Mr. Speaker, as this year draws to a close, I rise to commemorate the historic Abraham Accords. After years of foreign policy experts saying it could not be done, President Trump and his team have now brokered peace between Israel and the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of a great American, Thomas Albert Parris. He was 87 years old. After joining the Air Force in 1948, at age 14, Mr. Parris was stationed in Germany for 2 years, where he drove an ambulance and…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize my friend, Phil Roe, Representative of Tennessee's First District, as he chooses to end this chapter in his life and return to being a private citizen. On television, many Americans are left with…

Mr. President, I rise today to recognize a significant legislative victory the Senate delivered for women veterans that will eliminate barriers to care and services that many women face when accessing the Department of Veterans Affairs…

Mr. President, the U.S. Air Force's 389th Fighter Squadron--known, respected, and feared around the globe as the Thunderbolts--flew downrange from the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho to support Operations…

Madam President, one of the most solemn eulogies any man can deliver is for a fallen officer killed in the line of duty. Senator Boozman and I have delivered too many of these eulogies already, and we regret that we must do so again, but…

Madam President, I rise today with my friend and colleague from Arkansas to honor Helena-West Helena Police Officer Travis Wallace, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty on Thursday, November 12. Officer Wallace was trying to…

Mr. Speaker, I was unable to attend votes today due to self-quarantining for COVID-19. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 242 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 243. Personal Explanation

Mr. President, Arkansas is known as the Natural State, and few have been more dedicated to preserving Arkansas in all of its natural beauty than was Joe Morgan. Joe passed away last month at the age of 76. Joe was a lifelong Arkansan. He…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Remembering Joe Morgan

Mr. President, I rise to honor the United Nations World Food Programme, which is receiving the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize today. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to those ``who shall have done the most, or the best work, for fraternity between…

Mr. President, for many years, I have supported the annual National Defense Authorization Act. The bill always contains many worthy provisions, and it usually passes with large majorities. After all, who wants to vote no when the common…