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On the recordMarch 5, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that for the duration of the Senate's consideration of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the majority and Republican managers of the bill, while seated or standing at the managers' desks, be permitted to deliver floor remarks, retrieve, review, and edit documents, and send email and other data communications from text displayed on wireless personal digital assistant devices and tablet devices. What do we think about that? All right. I further ask unanimous consent that the use of calculators be permitted on the floor during consideration of the bill; further, that the staff be permitted to make technical and conforming changes to the bill, if necessary, consistent with the amendments adopted during Senate consideration of the bill. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S1219, March 5, 2021, third column, the following appears: All right. I further ask unanimous consent that the use of calculators be permitted on the floor during consideration of the bill; further that the staff be permitted to make technical and conforming changes to the bill, if necessary, consistent with the amendments adopted during Senate consideration of the bill. The online Record has been corrected to read: All right.…
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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