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On the recordJuly 14, 2022
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 711, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 711) expressing the condolences of the Senate and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Democratic · Maryland
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