Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent it adjourn under the provisions of S. Res. 234, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late William F. Hildenbrand, former Secretary of the Senate. There being no objection, the Senate, at 8:13 p.m., adjourned until Friday, July 22, 2011, at 9 a.m. ____________________
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