Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To strengthen the Justice for Victims of…
John Cornyn
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John Cornyn is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he has held various leadership positions within the Senate, including serving as the Senate Minority Whip. Cornyn has focused on issues such as judicial appointments, immigration reform, and national security throughout his tenure. He is known for his strong support of conservative policies and has frequently aligned with the positions of former President Donald Trump.
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Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I offer amendment No. 1124. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Texas [Mr. Cornyn], for himself, Mrs. Murray, and Ms. Klobuchar, proposes an amendment…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I wish to say very briefly--I know the distinguished chairman of the Finance Committee is on the floor to speak on an important matter--I would like to express my gratitude to the majority leader for his determination to see…
Apr 22, 2015
Finally, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that H.R. 710 be discharged from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and be referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The PRESIDING OFFICER…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that the Wyden amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, and the bill, as amended, be read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Finance Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 971, and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I ask for a voice vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there any further debate? If there is no further debate, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall it pass? The bill (S. 971), as amended, was passed…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolutions…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following resolutions which were submitted earlier today: S. Res. 144, National Crime Victims' Rights Week; S. Res. 145, Parkinson's…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that S. 782 be discharged from the Committee on Environment and Public Works and be referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Apr 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The result was announced--yeas 99, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 163 Leg.] YEAS--99 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker…
Apr 22, 2015
Madam President, I ask that all votes be kept to 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to amendment No. 290, offered by the Senator from Vermont.
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