Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 579. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 579) honoring the life of Manute Bol and expressing the condolences of the Senate on his passing. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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