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On the recordJuly 31, 2019
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 53, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 53) authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for an event to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slaves to the territory that would become the United States. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the concurrent resolution.
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John Cornyn
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