Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Foreign Relations Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 22 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 22) condemning the New Year's Day attack on the Coptic Christian community in Alexandria, Egypt and urging the Government of Egypt to fully investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of this heinous act. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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