Mr. President, I understand that H.R. 5618 has been received from the House and is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. The clerk will read the title of the bill for the first time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 5618) to continue Federal unemployment programs.
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