I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 290, S. 2794. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 225, S. 516. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 686, 689, 691; that the Senate vote on the nominations en bloc; that the motions to reconsider be considered…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 226, S. 1259. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

I have an amendment at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5003 to amendment No. 5002.

I call up amendment No. 5002. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5002.

I have an amendment to the underlying bill at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5005 to the language…

on PNTR, as President Biden begins the most important foreign trip of his Presidency, the best thing the Senate can do this week is pass PNTR legislation to land another devastating blow on Putin's economy. Over the past few weeks…

this is the last vote of the evening. I ask that the Senate proceed to executive session to vote on the confirmation of Executive Calendar No. 677, the nomination of Alison Nathan, under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. Amendment No. 5003 to Amendment No. 5002

I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To modify the effective date) On page 1, line 2, strike ``3 days'' and insert ``4…

I have a second-degree amendment at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5006 to amendment…

First, I would like to say school is good for young pages. Second, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. tomorrow on Thursday, March 24; and that following the…

I further ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I know of no further debate on the bill, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate on the bill, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 2533), as amended, was…

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute amendment be agreed to and that the bill be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment in the…

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 1259) was passed, as follows: S. 1259 Be it enacted…

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 2794) was passed, as follows: S. 2794 Be it enacted…

I know of no further debate on the bill, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 516), as amended, was passed.

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute be agreed to and that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment in the…

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, Wednesday, March 23, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I further ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

OK. Folks, once again, it is Wednesday night. We are going to try to repeat the same success we had the last few Wednesdays and not drag this out for too long. So I urge Members to either sit in their chairs or be around the Chamber. We…

Now, Madam President, as President Biden begins the most important foreign trip of his Presidency, the best thing the Senate can do this week is pass permanent normal trade relation legislation so we can land another devastating blow on…

I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in the Record of March 22, 2022, under ``Text of Amendments.'')