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Rob Portman: I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 591, which was submitted…

On the recordMay 20, 2020
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 591, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 591) promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2020, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to proceeding to the measure? There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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May 20, 2020

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