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On the recordOctober 24, 2023
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 397) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, was printed in the Record of October 4, 2023, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') The resolutions (S. Res. 425 and S. Res. 426) were agreed to. The preambles were agreed to. (The resolutions, with their preambles, are printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') ____________________
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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