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On the recordMarch 5, 2024
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6; 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 following the conclusion of morning business, the Senate proceed to executive session and resume consideration of the Keohane nomination postcloture; further, that all time be considered expired at 11:30 a.m.; and that following the cloture vote on the Marvit nomination, the Senate recess until 2:15 p.m. for the weekly caucus meetings; that at 2:15 p.m., if cloture has been invoked on the Marvit nomination, the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination; and that if cloture is invoked on the Harris nomination, all time be considered expired at 5:45 p.m.; and, finally, that if any nominations are confirmed during Wednesday's session, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's actions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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Mar 5, 2024

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