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On the recordAugust 1, 2024
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the upcoming adjournment of the Senate, the President of the Senate--I think that is you--the President pro tempore, and the majority and minority leaders be authorized to make appointments to Commissions, committees, Boards, conferences, or interparliamentary conferences authorized by law, by concurrent action of the two Houses or by order of the United States Senate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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