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Chuck Schumer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New York since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, he has held the position of Senate Majority Leader since January 2021, making him one of the most prominent figures in the U.S. Senate. Schumer previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1999, representing New York's 9th congressional district. Throughout his career, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, infrastructure, and economic development, often advocating for policies that benefit working families and promote social justice.
I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…
if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 11:55 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 10 a.m…
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate complete its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 19; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…
I give a sufficient second. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…
Can I have the attention of all the Members? I am asking unanimous consent that any remaining rollcall votes this evening be 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered…
I move to proceed to legislative session. Vote on Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on the motion to proceed.
I join my colleagues in celebrating the career of U.S. Capitol Police Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) Stanley Pawlowski III, who is retiring in December after 22 years of service with the force. Joining USCP in 2002, SSA Pawlowski was…
I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will state. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:
I move to proceed to legislative session. Vote on Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion to proceed.
I move to proceed to legislative session. Vote on Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
we have one final vote tonight. Votes will resume at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow. ____________________
Before we call the roll, we are going to cut the vote off--no matter who is here--in 12 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the undersigned…
yesterday, our Republican colleagues officially decided who will lead their conference beginning in the new year. Once again, I congratulate Senator Thune on being chosen by his colleagues as the next Republican leader. I have served with…
finally, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, November 18; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning…
I ask unanimous consent the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 889. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title…
I send a cloture motion to desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the undersigned…
I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call on the Kidd nomination be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
The clerk will report the nomination. The legislative clerk read the nomination of Sarah French Russell, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 466. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to.
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