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On the recordAugust 7, 2021
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 12 noon, Sunday, August 8; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed; and that upon the conclusion of morning business, the Senate resume consideration of H.R. 3684. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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