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On the recordAugust 7, 2021
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 343, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 343) relative to the death of the Honorable Maurice Robert Gravel, former Senator from the State of Alaska. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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