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Barbara Boxer is a former United States Senator from California, serving from January 5, 1993, to January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 1983, to January 5, 1993. Throughout her political career, Boxer was known for her strong advocacy on environmental issues, women's rights, and healthcare reform. She played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at addressing climate change and protecting public health.
Madam President, I yield back all time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. If there is no further debate, the question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment (No. 1779) was agreed to. The ACTING…
Madam President, I just wish to ask if it is possible, by unanimous consent, to permit Senator Carper to speak for 2 minutes to discuss an issue Senator Hutchison addressed before. I would ask unanimous consent if we could take a break…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that following my remarks Senator Landrieu be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. President, I raise a point of order that the pending amendment violates section 311(a)(2)(A) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Could the Senator restate her point of order?
I suggest the absence of a quorum. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from California.
Madam President, can I ask, what is the amendment pending before the body? Amendment No. 1810 The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the question is on amendment No. 1810.
I ask my friend to withdraw the request. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Does the Senator withdraw his request for a quorum call?
Finally, I ask unanimous consent that there be 2 minutes equally divided prior to each vote and all after the first vote be 10- minute votes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The clerk will call the roll.
I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll.
We yield back. The PRESIDING OFFICER. All time is yielded back. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment (No. 1540) was agreed to. Amendment No. 1814, as Modified The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon.
But this, in fact, at the end of the day, ruins the bill, and I urge a ``no'' vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator's time has expired. The Senator from Indiana.
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