I want to give a special thank you to Representative Langevin for your testimony today, for being here, and for sharing your personal experiences with travel to help improve legislation to ensure that the experience is improved for all…

A native of California, Cheryl joined the Army in 1977 and worked at every echelon since, to include the U.S. Army Military Personnel Center; Immediate Office of the Secretary of the Army; the Army Office Legislative Liaison. After…

Cheryl did not serve alone, however. Throughout her career, she was supported by her family, friends, and colleagues. We owe a special debt of gratitude to Cheryl's son, Damion, and his family, who supported her with strength and love. Her…

Madam President, I rise today to honor a great American and an exceptional member of the U.S. Air Force. Lt. Col. Nathan ``Nate'' Kitzke has distinguished himself through his professional character and dedication by serving this Nation in…

Madam Speaker, it has been the honor and privilege of a lifetime to serve the people of Rhode Island's Second Congressional District for the last 22 years. Together we have accomplished so much, from strengthening our national security and…

Madam President, I request unanimous consent to enter into a colloquy with the Senator from Oklahoma. As the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, we rise to commemorate and celebrate the distinguished career…

It has been a pleasure serving with everyone and I will miss the work and the people.

President Biden acknowledged that the United States lacks a comprehensive way to establish mandatory minimum cybersecurity requirements.

Mr. President, I submit amendments on behalf of other Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendments will be received. (The amendments are printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'')

Mr. President, I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill…

In order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I would object to further proceeding. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The item will be placed on the calendar. ____________________

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the November 10 pro forma time be changed to 3 p.m., with all other provisions of the previous order in effect. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Mr. President, I further ask that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, en bloc, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING…

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 11:26 a.m., adjourned until Friday, October 14, 2022, at 11:30 a.m…

Mr. President, I rise to discuss the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. In a few minutes, I will bring up this bill, which the Armed Services Committee passed by a broad bipartisan vote of 23 to 3 in June. I am glad we…

Mr. President, I have an amendment to the substitute, and I ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. King). The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Rhode Island…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of the following resolutions that were submitted earlier today en bloc: S. Res. 822, S. Res. 823, and S. Res. 824. PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk…

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. Amendment No. 6442 to Amendment No. 5499, As Modified