Mark Pryor

I ask unanimous consent that the Nelson- Hutchison substitute amendment which is at the desk be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action…

I ask unanimous consent that the bills be read a third time and passed en bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements related to the bills be printed in the Record…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 628, submitted earlier today by Senators Landrieu and Blunt. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant…

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 1, 2013; that following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…

I ask unanimous consent that the Energy Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 6060 and the Senate proceed to its consideration and consideration of Calendar No. 269, S. 302 en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

I ask that the Senate proceed to a voice vote on adoption of the resolution. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate on the resolution? If not, the question is on agreeing to the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 628) was agreed…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 629, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows…

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 2:31 a.m., adjourned until Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at 2 p.m.

I have a couple things to say. First, I know the Senator from New York just left, Mr. Schumer. I want the people of New York to know, all the citizens of that State, how hard he worked to get this legislation passed. The entire delegation…

Hurricane Sandy had a devastating effect on the electric and transportation infrastructure in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. When Hurricane Sandy struck the east coast, it flooded electrical substations and knocked down trees onto…

on rollcall vote 248 I voted no. It was my intention to vote aye. Therefore, I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to change my vote since it will not affect the outcome. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

I will try to keep my remarks to about 5 minutes, although I would first like to thank Senators Levin and McCain for their leadership on this legislation. They truly set the tone, and they have been good role models for the entire Senate…

Along with the growth of general freight motor carriers and container-supply companies catering to the needs of do-it-yourself consumers, we have seen some of these same companies become regulated property brokers and step forward in this…

I rise today to address an issue that has arisen between companies within the moving industry. Recently, a group of full-service moving companies has attempted to change rules established by law, regulations, and court findings. These…

I understand we are in a period of morning business. I wish to offer a few reflections and reminiscence about our dearly departed Senator Dan Inouye. Yesterday afternoon I came into the Chamber expecting to vote on a matter or two. I was…

I would like to thank Senator Wicker for bringing attention to the need for the Department of Defense, and all Federal agencies, to include American-made wood products in green building standards and rating systems. I would also like to…

I want to thank Chairman Levin and Ranking Member McCain for the work they have done on the National Defense Authorization and for working with me on this amendment. This bipartisan amendment, the Helping Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate concur in the House amendment, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the bill be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING…

I further ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements related to the measure be…

I ask unanimous consent that a Bingaman substitute amendment which is at the desk be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or…

I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 472. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by…

I ask unanimous consent that from Saturday, September 22, through Tuesday, November 13, the majority leader and Senator Lieberman be authorized to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection it…

I ask unanimous consent the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 6215, and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report…

I further ask unanimous consent that the Rockefeller substitute amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the title amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the motions to…