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On the recordMay 19, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 20; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed; further, that upon the conclusion of morning business, the Senate resume consideration of Calendar No. 58, S. 1260, as provided under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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May 19, 2021

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