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On the recordNovember 6, 2023
I ask unanimous consent that the Merkley amendment at the desk to the committee-reported substitute amendment to the resolution be agreed to; the committee-reported substitute amendment to the resolution be agreed to; the resolution, as amended, be agreed to; the committee-reported substitute amendment to the preamble be agreed to; the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1362) was agreed to as follows: (Purpose: To make technical amendments) Beginning on page 12, line 20, strike ``to support'' and all that follows through ``to contribute to'' on page 13, line 3, and insert ``to encourage''. Beginning on page 13, strike line 23 and all that follows through page 14, line 2. On page 15, line 1, strike ``to support'' and insert ``to encourage''. In paragraph (2), redesignate subparagraphs (D) through (Q) as subparagraphs (C) through (P), respectively. The committee-reported amendment in the nature of a substitute was agreed to. The resolution (S. Res. 126), as amended, was agreed to. The amendment to the preamble in the nature of a substitute was agreed to. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S5365, November 6, 2023, in the third column, the following language appears: The preamble in the nature of a substitute was agreed to.…
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
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Nov 6, 2023

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