I rise to speak today on the For the People Act. But before I do, I want to take a moment to honor the lives of those tragically lost in Colorado yesterday by yet another senseless mass shooting in our country. My heart breaks for their…

I think the pilot program included in this bill is a good start, but we must do much more.

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I just want to thank the three of you for your work and your testimony today.

Finally, for the information of Senators, we expect two rollcall votes during Thursday's session of the Senate in relation to the Becerra and Walsh nominations. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 121, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The bill clerk read as…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 344 and it be referred to the Committee on Armed Services. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. Thursday, March 18; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 1276, which was received from the House and is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

I want to begin by joining with so many of our colleagues and leaders around the country expressing our condolences to the victims of the senseless shootings in Atlanta yesterday, in sharing our thoughts and prayers to their families and…

I ask unanimous consent that the Tester-Moran substitute amendment be considered and agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1400), in the nature of a substitute, was agreed to as follows…

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate on the bill? Hearing none, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (H.R. 1276), as amended, was passed.