Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 559, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant editor of the Daily Digest read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 559) observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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