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On the recordJuly 27, 2023
let me give the order. We are almost done. We are about to vote. I first have to do a unanimous consent to vitiate cloture. I am going to speak on the NDAA bill, on the pages, and yield to Leader McConnell to follow me, and then we vote. Unanimous Consent Agreement So, first, I ask unanimous consent to modify the previous order so cloture motions with respect to the substitute amendment No. 935, as amended, and the underlying bill, S. 2226, be withdrawn; that the Schumer amendment No. 936 be withdrawn; that the substitute amendment No. 935, as amended, be agreed to; further, that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and the Senate vote on passage of the bill, as amended, with 60 affirmative votes required for passage; that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with up to 10 minutes for debate, equally divided, prior to the vote on passage, with all previous provisions remaining in effect. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Jul 27, 2023

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