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On the recordOctober 18, 2023
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions submitted earlier today: S. Res. 414, S. Res. 415, and S. Res. 416. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolutions en bloc.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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