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On the recordMay 10, 2022
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 552. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 552) designating March 2022 as ``Irish-American Heritage Month'' and honoring the significance of Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States. There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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