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On the recordAugust 3, 2021
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following amendment be called up to the substitute and be reported by number: No. 1, Lee No. 2255, substitute; further, that following the vote on amendment 2181, the Senate vote in relation to the Lee amendment with no amendments in order to the amendment prior to a vote in relation to the amendment, with 60 affirmative votes required for adoption, and 5 minutes for Senator Lee and 1 minute for myself for debate prior to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 2255 (Purpose: In the nature of a substitute.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Delaware [Mr. Carper], for Mr. Lee, proposes an amendment numbered 2255 to amendment No. 2137. (The amendment is printed in the Record of August 2, 2021, under ``Text of Amendments.'') Order of Business
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Tom Carper
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